THE BLUES
Founded in 1894 the Tongala Football & Netball Club is located in Northern Victoria. Commonly known as “The Blues” the club has resided in the Murray Football Netball League since 2006, coming from the Goulburn Valley Football League.
The Blues home ground is the Tongala Recreational Reserve which is located at the Western end of Doug Nicholls Drive.
The Tongala Football & Netball Club are very much a community based club and pride themselves on being a family oriented club with a “One in, all in” attitude
THE TONGALA FOOTBALL & NETBALL CLUB HAS A VERY FAMILY ORIENTATED CULTURE AND OVER THE DECADES IT HAS BEEN BUILT INTO A WELL- RESPECTED AND SUCCESSFUL “HUB” IN OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY. THIS SIMPLY ISN’T POSSIBLE WITHOUT ALL OF THE SUPPORT WE RECEIVE FROM OUR VOLUNTEERS, MEMBERS AND YOU, THE SPONSORS. YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS
PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR MEMBERS BOTH YOUNG AND OLD TO PARTICIPATE IN NOT ONLY THE PHYSICAL ASPECT OF COMMUNITY SPORT BUT ALSO THE SOCIAL ASPECT THAT A GREAT CLUB ENVIRONMENT CAN PROVIDE.
WE AT THE TONGALA FOOTBALL & NETBALL CLUB WOULD LOVE TO HAVE YOU ALONGSIDE US AS WE EMBARK ON THE UP AND COMING SEASON OF 2025.
Daniel Cox, President
OUR PEOPLE
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Daniel Cox
President
Anthony Pickles
Vice President
Sheree Marsh
Secretary
Paige Wade
Treasurer
Kaitlyn Ohlsen
Netball Manager
Tristan Kreymborg
Football Manager
Stephen (Trunk) Hammond
SENIOR FOOTBALL COACH
Stephen brings an incredible football resume to the Murray Football League:
• 4 years as Assistant Coach with Vic Country
• 4x Premiership Player
1 Hampden League Best and Fairest
• 3x Club Senior Best and Fairest • 3x Runner-Up Best and Fairest • 280 Senior Games
Here’s what Stephen had to say:
“I’m excited to bring a fresh, fast-paced, all-out attacking and defensive style to the Murray Football League as we work our way back up the ladder. We have an exciting group of players, with 17 new faces at the club. Come along and support us — hop on the bus and enjoy the ride!”
We’re ready for a big season ahead! Join us in supporting Stephen and the team as we make our mark.
Grace Hammond & Milly Brock
A GRADE NETBALL COACHES
We’re super excited for the season ahead— especially as we take on 2025 as co-coaches! This year, we’ve got some exciting new additions across the board at the netball courts, along with some seriously talented juniors coming through. With our combined experience and different strengths, we’re ready to push the team that extra step forward after just falling short last season. Our goal? To join the other senior grades on the podium at the end of the year!
Between us, we bring:
> VNL experience, including leadership roles
> Best & Fairest winners at Tongala
> Premiership success (Milly – Murray & GV, Grace – Murray League)
> Premiership coaching experience & Vic representative honours (Milly)
> 100+ A Grade games each
We can’t wait to get started and see what 2025 has in store!
Club Functions
Men's Health Day
Round 2 vs Barooga
April 12th 2025
Annual Blues Ball
Round 5 vs Moama
May 3rd 2025
Music Trivia Night
Round 7 vs Deni
May 24th 2025
Major Draw Ball Drop
Round 9 vs Nathalia
June 7th 2025
Ladies Day
Round 12 vs Congupna
June 28th 2025
Sponsors Day
Round 14 vs Echuca United
July 19th 2025
Junior Blues Ball
Round 15 vs Cobram
July 26th 2025
Event TBC
2025
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