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GROVEDALE TIGERS
WELCOME TO GROVEDALE TIGERS FOOTBALL NETBALL CLUB
Located in the heart of Grovedale, we're a proud community club with a long history in the Geelong Football & Netball League. With over 700 players across football and netball, we offer opportunities for all ages and abilities, from juniors through to seniors, including a strong female football pathway. Following a positive 2026 season, we're excited to see what 2027 will bring as we celebrate our 80th anniversary. We look forward to building on our successes, making new memories and continuing to grow together as a club. Whether you're a player, family member, supporter, volunteer or joining us for the first time, you're always welcome at the Tigers!
2027 Registrations Coming Soon!
🚨 SIGNING ALERT 🚨
Welcome to Grovedale, Jai Riordan!
At 18, Jai joins us from Torquay, where he spent the past two years in their Under 18 Colts Div 1 side, making deep finals runs in both seasons.
A midfielder who knows what it takes to compete when it matters, he brings finals experience and plenty of upside as he steps into senior footy.
Jai also has the club in his blood. His dad Sean played at Grovedale, making Jai one a handful of father-sons currently playing with the club.
Welcome home, Jai. We can't wait to see you in the yellow and black in 2027!
#grovedaletigers #season2027
Welcome to Grovedale, Jai Riordan!
At 18, Jai joins us from Torquay, where he spent the past two years in their Under 18 Colts Div 1 side, making deep finals runs in both seasons.
A midfielder who knows what it takes to compete when it matters, he brings finals experience and plenty of upside as he steps into senior footy.
Jai also has the club in his blood. His dad Sean played at Grovedale, making Jai one a handful of father-sons currently playing with the club.
Welcome home, Jai. We can't wait to see you in the yellow and black in 2027!
#grovedaletigers #season2027
🟡⚫️ 2027 RE-SIGNINGS 🟡⚫️
Another group of players have committed to the Tigers for the 2027 season. Bring on 2027 🐯
#grovedaletigers #season2027
Another group of players have committed to the Tigers for the 2027 season. Bring on 2027 🐯
#grovedaletigers #season2027
🚨 2027 SIGNING ALERT 🚨
Welcome to the Grovedale Tigers, Jett Roberts!
At just 21, Jett joins us from the Wangaratta Magpies, with two Ovens & Murray grand finals already on his résumé. He's also taken out a best and fairest at Moyhu in the Ovens & King FL.
A running half back with sharp decision making and clean ball use, he brings big-game experience and a hunger to keep getting better.
Welcome to the club, Jett. We can't wait to see you in the yellow and black in 2027!
#season2027 #grovedaletigers
Welcome to the Grovedale Tigers, Jett Roberts!
At just 21, Jett joins us from the Wangaratta Magpies, with two Ovens & Murray grand finals already on his résumé. He's also taken out a best and fairest at Moyhu in the Ovens & King FL.
A running half back with sharp decision making and clean ball use, he brings big-game experience and a hunger to keep getting better.
Welcome to the club, Jett. We can't wait to see you in the yellow and black in 2027!
#season2027 #grovedaletigers
All the very best to Grovedale Tigers Mitch Knevitt & Nathan Kreuger who are playing in the VFL Grand Final tomorrow. Both made the 2026 VFL Team of the Year & now get the opportunity to add premiership medallions. Go well boys! 🐯
🏐 NETBALL PRE SEASON INFORMATION 🏐
Save The Dates: Everyone is welcome💪🏽🐯
Pre Season Training is for everyone, whether you’re new to the club or played in the midweek competition through to A, we would love to see you at training!
We work hard and have a lot of fun doing it together. Everyone is catered for, regardless of age, skill level or fitness.
Thursdays will be ball work with fitness.
Monday's gym sessions have flexible times and are specifically designed to improve your netball. Ideally attend all 4 gym sessions to get maximum benefit!
A poll will be placed in the group to determine our numbers for the gym program
Every session counts to make next season a great one 🐯
Save The Dates: Everyone is welcome💪🏽🐯
Pre Season Training is for everyone, whether you’re new to the club or played in the midweek competition through to A, we would love to see you at training!
We work hard and have a lot of fun doing it together. Everyone is catered for, regardless of age, skill level or fitness.
Thursdays will be ball work with fitness.
Monday's gym sessions have flexible times and are specifically designed to improve your netball. Ideally attend all 4 gym sessions to get maximum benefit!
A poll will be placed in the group to determine our numbers for the gym program
Every session counts to make next season a great one 🐯
🟡⚫ COACH RE-SIGNED FOR 2027 🟡⚫
We’re excited to announce that Chris Burgess will continue coaching our Senior Women in 2027!
Congratulations Chris! You’ve done a fantastic job with the group this year and we’re looking forward to seeing what you and the girls can achieve together next season 💛🖤
#grovedaletigers #season2027
We’re excited to announce that Chris Burgess will continue coaching our Senior Women in 2027!
Congratulations Chris! You’ve done a fantastic job with the group this year and we’re looking forward to seeing what you and the girls can achieve together next season 💛🖤
#grovedaletigers #season2027
🟡⚫️ 2027 RE-SIGNINGS 🟡⚫️
A few more familiar faces have committed to the Tigers for the 2027 season. Bring on 2027 🔥
#grovedaletigers #season2027
A few more familiar faces have committed to the Tigers for the 2027 season. Bring on 2027 🔥
#grovedaletigers #season2027
Congratulations to Harrison Whyte on 100 games for Grovey 💪💛🖤
Best & Fairest locked in! Congratulations to this year’s winners 💛🖤
🐯 HEAD COACH RE-SIGNED – RACHAEL RANDALL 🐯
Grovedale Tigers Netball are extremely excited to announce that Rachael Randall will continue as our Head Coach for a further two years! 💛🖤
Rachael has brought strong leadership, experience, positive culture and commitment to our netball program, and we are thrilled to have her continuing to lead our playing group into the future.
Her passion for the club and dedication to developing our players gives us great confidence that Grovedale Tigers Netball is in very good hands as we continue to build for 2027 and beyond.
We look forward to seeing what Rachael and our playing group can achieve over the next two seasons.
Congratulations Rachael – we’re so excited to have you continuing with the Tigers! 🐯💛🖤
Grovedale Tigers Netball are extremely excited to announce that Rachael Randall will continue as our Head Coach for a further two years! 💛🖤
Rachael has brought strong leadership, experience, positive culture and commitment to our netball program, and we are thrilled to have her continuing to lead our playing group into the future.
Her passion for the club and dedication to developing our players gives us great confidence that Grovedale Tigers Netball is in very good hands as we continue to build for 2027 and beyond.
We look forward to seeing what Rachael and our playing group can achieve over the next two seasons.
Congratulations Rachael – we’re so excited to have you continuing with the Tigers! 🐯💛🖤
And that’s a wrap on the Tiger Raffle for 2026!
We finished with two lucky winners — congratulations to Chloe Leonard and Brady Ferguson, who have both scored themselves $500!
A big thank you to everyone who bought a ticket and supported the club throughout the year. We really appreciate it💛🖤
We finished with two lucky winners — congratulations to Chloe Leonard and Brady Ferguson, who have both scored themselves $500!
A big thank you to everyone who bought a ticket and supported the club throughout the year. We really appreciate it💛🖤
🐯 RE-SIGNED FOR 2027! 🐯
We are super excited to announce that Skye, Charlotte, Lylah & Teagan have re-signed with the Grovedale Tigers for the 2027 season! 💛🖤
Skye is our hardworking defender that has elevated her game in 2026. Her connection with Bonnie in defense has made them an elite defensive team. We can't wait to see more of Skye in 2027.
Charlotte joined our club in 2026 and has offered our program more than just a strong shooter. She is an accurate long range goaler that works to create opportunities for her other goaler all while creating a great atmosphere off the court. 2027 is going to be a good season with Charlotte re-signing.
We are excited that two of our promising home-grown juniors will be returning to Grovedale in 2027. With these girls and a range of other talented juniors graduating to senior netball in 2027, the future is looking very bright for the club.
Bring on 2027! 💛🖤
We are super excited to announce that Skye, Charlotte, Lylah & Teagan have re-signed with the Grovedale Tigers for the 2027 season! 💛🖤
Skye is our hardworking defender that has elevated her game in 2026. Her connection with Bonnie in defense has made them an elite defensive team. We can't wait to see more of Skye in 2027.
Charlotte joined our club in 2026 and has offered our program more than just a strong shooter. She is an accurate long range goaler that works to create opportunities for her other goaler all while creating a great atmosphere off the court. 2027 is going to be a good season with Charlotte re-signing.
We are excited that two of our promising home-grown juniors will be returning to Grovedale in 2027. With these girls and a range of other talented juniors graduating to senior netball in 2027, the future is looking very bright for the club.
Bring on 2027! 💛🖤
It’s going to be a massive weekend!
🏉Saturday: Our Netball and Football teams travel to Geelong West for the final round of the season. Junior Netball from 8.15am, A Grade Netball 1.45pm, Reserves 12.00pm & Seniors 2.10pm.
🎫Saturday Night: Senior Football & Netball Vote Count
🏉Sunday: Div 1 Women’s Grand Final
And no matter the result, we’ll be back at the clubrooms from 5.30pm Sunday for a post Grand Final get together.
t’s been a big year for our club, so let’s get behind the Tigers, enjoy the weekend and finish the season together! 🐯💛🖤
#grovedaletigers
🏉Saturday: Our Netball and Football teams travel to Geelong West for the final round of the season. Junior Netball from 8.15am, A Grade Netball 1.45pm, Reserves 12.00pm & Seniors 2.10pm.
🎫Saturday Night: Senior Football & Netball Vote Count
🏉Sunday: Div 1 Women’s Grand Final
And no matter the result, we’ll be back at the clubrooms from 5.30pm Sunday for a post Grand Final get together.
t’s been a big year for our club, so let’s get behind the Tigers, enjoy the weekend and finish the season together! 🐯💛🖤
#grovedaletigers
It’s time to celebrate!
Our 2026 Senior Football & Netball Presentation Night is happening on Saturday 19th September at The Grovedale Hotel.
We’ll enjoy a delicious two-course sit-down dinner, before celebrating our players and recognising all their hard work and achievements throughout the season.
🍽️ Doors open: 6.00pm
🎤 Proceedings kick off: 6.45pm sharp
It’s always a special night on the Tigers calendar, and we’d love to have you there to celebrate the season with us. 💛🖤
Buy Tickets https://www.trybooking.com/DPGXH
Please note: This is a strictly 18+ event.
Our 2026 Senior Football & Netball Presentation Night is happening on Saturday 19th September at The Grovedale Hotel.
We’ll enjoy a delicious two-course sit-down dinner, before celebrating our players and recognising all their hard work and achievements throughout the season.
🍽️ Doors open: 6.00pm
🎤 Proceedings kick off: 6.45pm sharp
It’s always a special night on the Tigers calendar, and we’d love to have you there to celebrate the season with us. 💛🖤
Buy Tickets https://www.trybooking.com/DPGXH
Please note: This is a strictly 18+ event.
It’s vote count night! 🏉🏐
Join us at the club this Saturday night after our away game against Geelong West.
🍻 Bar open from 7.00pm
🗳️ Counting starts from 7.30pm
We’ll kick things off with U19, E & D Grade Netball, followed by Reserves Football, C & B Grade Netball, and finish with A Grade Netball and Senior Men’s Football.
Come down, have a few drinks & celebrate the season with us! 💛🖤
Join us at the club this Saturday night after our away game against Geelong West.
🍻 Bar open from 7.00pm
🗳️ Counting starts from 7.30pm
We’ll kick things off with U19, E & D Grade Netball, followed by Reserves Football, C & B Grade Netball, and finish with A Grade Netball and Senior Men’s Football.
Come down, have a few drinks & celebrate the season with us! 💛🖤
Congratulations to Emily Worpel, Olivia Leonard, Lauren French and Ellie Koiker for being named in the AFL Barwon Team of the Year!
And a massive congratulations to Div 1 Captain Emily Worpel being awarded equal runner up in the league best and fairest and U17 Chloe Hrobarik for winning her league best and fairest💛🖤
#grovedaletigers
And a massive congratulations to Div 1 Captain Emily Worpel being awarded equal runner up in the league best and fairest and U17 Chloe Hrobarik for winning her league best and fairest💛🖤
#grovedaletigers
🐯SUPER RAFFLE RESULTS🐯
What a great night we had at our Super Raffle!
Congratulations to all our winners, and a huge thank you to everyone who supported the club by buying a ticket or volunteering their time to ensure we had a great night.
A special thanks to Town & Country Pizza & Pasta for keeping everyone fed🍕💛🖤
We couldn’t do nights like this without the support of our amazing Tigers community!
What a great night we had at our Super Raffle!
Congratulations to all our winners, and a huge thank you to everyone who supported the club by buying a ticket or volunteering their time to ensure we had a great night.
A special thanks to Town & Country Pizza & Pasta for keeping everyone fed🍕💛🖤
We couldn’t do nights like this without the support of our amazing Tigers community!
🟡⚫️ 2027 RE-SIGNINGS 🟡⚫️
Another group of players have committed to the Tigers for the 2027 season. Bring on 2027 🐯
#grovedaletigers #season2027
Another group of players have committed to the Tigers for the 2027 season. Bring on 2027 🐯
#grovedaletigers #season2027
🐯 RE-SIGNED FOR 2027! 🐯
We are super excited to announce that Morgan & Bonnie are re-signing with the Grovedale Tigers for the 2027 season! 💛🖤
It’s fantastic to have these girls continuing their journey with the club and we can’t wait to see what they can achieve together next year.
Their commitment, talent and passion for Grovedale is something we’re incredibly proud of, and we’re looking forward to another exciting season ahead.
And the best part… there are plenty more signings still to come! 👀🐯
Bring on 2027! 💛🖤
We are super excited to announce that Morgan & Bonnie are re-signing with the Grovedale Tigers for the 2027 season! 💛🖤
It’s fantastic to have these girls continuing their journey with the club and we can’t wait to see what they can achieve together next year.
Their commitment, talent and passion for Grovedale is something we’re incredibly proud of, and we’re looking forward to another exciting season ahead.
And the best part… there are plenty more signings still to come! 👀🐯
Bring on 2027! 💛🖤
🟡⚫ROUND 19/WK 3 FINALS🟡⚫
Another huge weekend coming up for Grovey!
🏉Saturday: Our last home game for 2026 against North Shore.
🎫Saturday Night: It’s Major Raffle night. Only a handful of tickets remain, so grab yours and enjoy a great night with the club.
Contact Mick Barratt for tickets 0419 342 708
🏉Sunday: Div 1 Women take on St Joseph’s with a spot in the Grand Final on the line.
Plenty happening across the weekend — get down, get around the Tigers and show your support 💛🖤
#grovedaletigers
Another huge weekend coming up for Grovey!
🏉Saturday: Our last home game for 2026 against North Shore.
🎫Saturday Night: It’s Major Raffle night. Only a handful of tickets remain, so grab yours and enjoy a great night with the club.
Contact Mick Barratt for tickets 0419 342 708
🏉Sunday: Div 1 Women take on St Joseph’s with a spot in the Grand Final on the line.
Plenty happening across the weekend — get down, get around the Tigers and show your support 💛🖤
#grovedaletigers
🟡⚫️ 2027 RE-SIGNINGS 🟡⚫️
We're proud to announce another group of players who have committed to the Tigers for the 2027 season.
#grovedaletigers #season2027
We're proud to announce another group of players who have committed to the Tigers for the 2027 season.
#grovedaletigers #season2027
🐯SAVE THE DATE🐯
Senior Presentation Night is locked in! 🏆
🗓️ Saturday 19th September 2026
📍 The Grovedale Hotel
We’ll have more details on tickets and the night itself coming soon.
For now, save the date and get ready to celebrate another season with the Tigers! 💛🖤
#grovedaletigers
Senior Presentation Night is locked in! 🏆
🗓️ Saturday 19th September 2026
📍 The Grovedale Hotel
We’ll have more details on tickets and the night itself coming soon.
For now, save the date and get ready to celebrate another season with the Tigers! 💛🖤
#grovedaletigers
🟡⚫️SIDELINE BEHAVIOUR MATTERS🟡⚫️
As we head into another big weekend of football and netball, please be mindful of your behaviour and language when supporting our teams.
🟡We all play a part in creating a safe, positive and welcoming environment for our players, officials, volunteers and families.
⚫️If you hear inappropriate language or witness poor spectator behaviour, please address it respectfully or report it to a club official.
🟡Let's all do our part to make Grovedale a great place to play and support our teams.
#grovedaletigers
As we head into another big weekend of football and netball, please be mindful of your behaviour and language when supporting our teams.
🟡We all play a part in creating a safe, positive and welcoming environment for our players, officials, volunteers and families.
⚫️If you hear inappropriate language or witness poor spectator behaviour, please address it respectfully or report it to a club official.
🟡Let's all do our part to make Grovedale a great place to play and support our teams.
#grovedaletigers
CONGRATULATIONS to Caiden Gardiner who will make his VFL debut this weekend for Werribee against Tasmania. Go well Caiden!
A huge weekend awaits for the Tigers🐯
🏉Saturday: We’re home again taking on Leopold.
🏉Sunday: Div 2 Women play their first final against Lara.
Get down and support the Tigers all weekend! 💛🖤
#grovedaletigers
🏉Saturday: We’re home again taking on Leopold.
🏉Sunday: Div 2 Women play their first final against Lara.
Get down and support the Tigers all weekend! 💛🖤
#grovedaletigers
🟡⚫️ 2027 RE-SIGNINGS 🟡⚫️
The future is looking bright at Grovedale! We're proud to announce another group of players who have committed to the Tigers for the 2027 season.
#grovedaletigers #season2027
The future is looking bright at Grovedale! We're proud to announce another group of players who have committed to the Tigers for the 2027 season.
#grovedaletigers #season2027
🟡⚫️2027 RE-SIGNINGS🟡⚫️
We’re excited to announce another group of players who have re-committed for the 2027 season.
#grovedaletigers #Season2027
We’re excited to announce another group of players who have re-committed for the 2027 season.
#grovedaletigers #Season2027
🖤💛100 Games for Cathy Sheather💛🖤
Congratulations to Cathy Sheather who plays her 100th game for the Tigers tonight.
A member of our inaugural Senior Women’s team, Cathy has been instrumental in shaping our women’s program into what it is today.
Thank you Cathy, we’re lucky to have you as part of our club and can’t wait to celebrate with you tonight 🐯
Congratulations to Cathy Sheather who plays her 100th game for the Tigers tonight.
A member of our inaugural Senior Women’s team, Cathy has been instrumental in shaping our women’s program into what it is today.
Thank you Cathy, we’re lucky to have you as part of our club and can’t wait to celebrate with you tonight 🐯
🟡⚫️2027 RE-SIGNINGS🟡⚫️
With more than 20 players already re-committed for the 2027 season, it's time to start revealing who's locked in.
We're kicking things off with members of our leadership group - the players helping drive our standards both on and off the field.
Stay tuned for more of our 2027 commitments in the coming days!
#grovedaletigers #season2027
With more than 20 players already re-committed for the 2027 season, it's time to start revealing who's locked in.
We're kicking things off with members of our leadership group - the players helping drive our standards both on and off the field.
Stay tuned for more of our 2027 commitments in the coming days!
#grovedaletigers #season2027
🟡⚫ROUND 14🟡⚫
We are back on home turf this Saturday as we take on South Barwon! Be sure to check out our club merchandise for sale during the day, with our Tiger Scarves now back in stock! Grab yours before they sell out and wear your club colours with pride. Other games this weekend:
🏉 Div 2 Women - 7pm Friday Night at Home
🏉 U18s - 10am Saturday at Drysdale
Go Tigers 🐯
We are back on home turf this Saturday as we take on South Barwon! Be sure to check out our club merchandise for sale during the day, with our Tiger Scarves now back in stock! Grab yours before they sell out and wear your club colours with pride. Other games this weekend:
🏉 Div 2 Women - 7pm Friday Night at Home
🏉 U18s - 10am Saturday at Drysdale
Go Tigers 🐯
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