After a week off due to the All-Schools Championships, everyone arrived at the Tom Kelly Athletics Track relaxed, refreshed and ready to continue the strong DAC performances at the recent inter-club competitions. Conrad Coumaros topped the Open 100m times with 11.45, Ben Macri and Clement Chan finished with identical times of 11.91 while Georgia Feben…
The first round of the Victorian ‘Zone Vs Zone’ competition was held at Aberfeldie Athletics Track in Essendon. The new concept was developed to promote more competitive competition with each region competing against one another. Doncaster; apart of the ‘Red’ zone competed alongside other inner city athletic clubs to take on the western suburbs ‘Yellow’…
Over the weekend of November 7-9 Doncaster Athletic Club had several athletes competing at the All-Schools Track & Field Championships and there were several strong performances during the three days of competition including four club records being broken and one new record set. Nicole Reynolds started off by setting a new club record in the…
The athletics track at East Doncaster’s Rieschieck’s Reserve was officially renamed The Tom Kelly Athletics Track to honour the life and contributions of the legendary coach at an emotional ceremony on Thursday 6 November. The Mayor of The City of Manningham, Councillor Jim Grivokostopoulos, paid tribute to the late Mr Kelly as he unveiled a…
A wet and miserable day included some lightening performances from the Doncaster sprinters with Kevin Rassool and Damian Di Donato running 22.08sec and 22.45sec respectively for the 2 fastest times of the day in the Mens 200m. Courtney Yates ran well to finish 3rd behind Australian representative Monica Brennan and Ashleigh Hamilton of Diamond Valley…
A lot had changed since the last competition at Collingwood Athletics Track well over a decade ago; mainly the introduction of a synthetic surface which is renowned for its hardness; aiding sprinters with very quick times. Kevin Rassool and Chris Tetaz utilized the track surface to its full extent in the 100m with both men…
A hot Sunday afternoon at the Tom Kelly Athletics Track brought out some outstanding results from all competing members. Starting with the track events; Damian Di Donato, Conrad Coumaros and Alex Di Medio set the track alight by recording the top three fastest times of the day in the Open mens 200m – with Damian…
The start of the 2014 Summer Season kicked off at the newly named Tom Kelly Athletics Track over the weekend with some hot performances from Doncaster athletes to properly christen the resurfaced track. Wes Spargo began his season in the best of form by recording the second fastest time of the day in the 100m…
