by Alessia Wynne | Jun 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
Doncaster Newsletter Round 1 – 27/04/2024 11 teams (37 athletes) were greeted with beautiful sunshine and a slight breeze at Jells Park, Waverley. It was a day ‘out of the box’, and with a firm course, made for perfect cross-country conditions. Athletes ran...
by Alessia Wynne | Apr 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
Doncaster Newsletter National Champs – 12/04/2024 A number of DAC’s best young athletes qualified to participate in the Australian Championships. For the Junior athletes, this was a great learning experience as they develop their athletic resumes and decide...
by Alessia Wynne | Apr 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
Doncaster Newsletter State Champs – 6/03/2024 A talented contingent of DAC athletes took on the Victorian Track and Field Championships, held over 2 huge weekends at Lakeside! Collectively, they came away with 7 Gold, 9 Silver and 4 Bronze medals! An amazing...
by Alessia Wynne | Apr 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
Doncaster Newsletter Round 12 – 17/02/2024 It should have been an easy finish. We had noted that there were three teams in the last four places on the ladder with very similar scores, so, although sitting seventh, it was possible for us to slip down. However,...
by Alessia Wynne | Feb 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
Doncaster Newsletter Round 11 – 10/02/2024 With AVSL at Knox and Aberfeldie, and Little Aths Regionals on the same day, numbers were down, but, though we finished ninth, we could easily have finished fifth with a couple more athletes. Athletes to finish top in...
by Alessia Wynne | Feb 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
Doncaster Newsletter Round 10 – 3/02/2024 AVSL returned to Doncaster for round 10, and, with our PowerPlay in place, DAC athletes responded. We finished fourth, which is our best result for the season, and we will certainly avoid any chance of relegation....
by Graham Ford | Feb 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
Doncaster Newsletter 40+ Edition 86 In this edition: Round 8 Round up Round 7 records Pole Vault Coaching Throws Coaching Round 9 Other Masters News! Australian Rankings Round 8 – 13/01/2024 With AVSL back at Doncaster on...
by Alessia Wynne | Jan 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
Doncaster Newsletter Round 9 – 20/01/2024 With a choice of Werribee or Mt Evelyn, it wasn’t surprising that numbers were down this week. Still, seventh was a respectable effort, with other teams struggling for numbers also. Next weekend is the Country...
by Alessia Wynne | Jan 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
Doncaster Newsletter Round 8 – 13/01/2024 With AVSL back at Doncaster on Saturday, DAC again finished fifth. Some athletes were still on holidays, but the Men’s 40+ and Women’s under 14 teams both finished fourth in the state. In the Men’s Under 20 it was a big...
by Alessia Wynne | Dec 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Doncaster Newsletter Round 7 – 16/12/2023 Saturday December 16 saw DAC athletes travel to either Meadowglen (Epping), or Frankston to compete in AVSL Round 7. Numbers were down for all clubs as members start their Christmas breaks, or finish preparations! The...
