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  • Match Reports (Sat 13/6/15)

    Match Reports (Sat 13/6/15)

    Grade 13 travelled to South Lismore this weekend some days it feels like the crossbar just isn’t set high enough, and we had one of those days.  Souths have a strong forward combination which at first was cutting through our defence, putting them up 1-0 at the break.  The backs rallied well and closer marking…

  • Ballina’s Junior Carnival 2015

    Ballina Junior Carnival ( ages 5-11) is set for Sunday July 19th. Calling on volunteers amongst our junior parents to help organise and run this fantastic event. Meeting this Thursday 4th June upstairs in the clubhouse from 4.30pm to form a committee and get the ball rolling. Enquiries from as far away as Stanthorpe are…

  • Match Reports (Sat 30/5/15)

    Match Reports (Sat 30/5/15)

    Grade 16 The 16s played at home today against Alstonville. Having gone down to them last time by only 1 goal we figured we had a good chance for a win today if we played well. The team played superbly well and won 4-0 after leading 2-0 at half time. First touch was improved, there…

  • Junior Match Reports (Sat 16/5/15)

    G11 Ospreys A hard fought 3 all draw for G11 Ospreys against A’ville Kookaburras this week. It was great to see the team starting to form as there are a lot of new members this year and they are just getting to know each other. From the sidelines you could see the improvement in passing…

  • Round-ups from last weekend (9 May 2015)

    Ballina Grade 12 Ospreys (Coach Gary Bond) Great start for the year for U12 Ospreys playing competition for the first time & being all U11s winning 6-1 against Mullumbimby. Down 0-1 in 2minutes the boys dominated the game & should have by more. The teamwork was amazing to watch for such a young group of…

  • Referees Course – May 2015

    The Far North Coast Referees will be running another New Referees Course over two days at the start of May. The details of the course are as follows: The course will be run over two sessions: · Session One: Sunday 3rd May (10am to 5pm) · Session Two: Monday 4th May (6pm to 9pm) VENUE:…

  • Sharks & Seahorses Soccer Goal-fest, by the Shadow

    The Ballina Seahorses travelled to Shark Park last Sunday for the opening encounter of the FFNC premier division competition. Ironically the game was held on Neighbour Day, Australia’s national day and the game demonstrated a warm glow of budding friendships both on and off the park. The game was a fast paced affair and Ballina…

  • Games at Saunders, Sunday 15 March 2015

    Ballina’s Mens and Womens teams will be playing at Saunders Oval this Sunday, 15 March 2015 in Anzac Cup and Callan McMillan Cup fixtures: 2.30pm   S1   Anzac Cup Open B Men   v   Richmond Rovers 2.30pm   S2   Callan McMillan B Women   v   Byron Bay 4.30pm   S1   Anzac Cup Premier Division Men…

  • 2nd Muster Day – Thursday 12 March 2015

    2nd Muster Day – Thursday 12 March 2015

    The Club’s second Junior Muster Day for the year will be held on Thursday 12th March in front of the Clubhouse from 5pm so that players can get together with their teams & coaches to organise the year ahead. Coaches are still required for a number of junior teams, so anyone interested in a rewarding experience &…

  • Reminder – Club Meeting – Monday 9 March 2015

    Just a reminder to everyone involved with the Ballina Soccer Club that a Club Meeting will be held from 6.30pm on Monday 9 March 2015 at The Slipway (back room). Anyone interested in helping our Club this year should come along to the meeting. Enquiries: please contact Club Secretary – Jess Rose 0413 442 942.

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