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INTO THE FINALS
Our final week of hockey is upon us!
We hope you've all had a fantastic season and enjoyed the highs, lows, and the camaraderie shared with your teammates.
On Saturday, our 2/3/4 teams played their final round-robin games. We were incredibly lucky to have such amazing weather, and the players did an outstanding job—there were smiles all around!
A huge congratulations to one of our very own North Albany players, Leila Herud, who was awarded Fairest and Best for 2025! Leila has worked hard on her game all season, big thanks to Toby as a great coach, it's fantastic to see their effort recognised. Well done, Leila!
It was wonderful to see so much enthusiasm among our young players and great numbers too. We hope they continue to grow in the sport and develop a lasting love for the game.
🎉 GRAND FINALS WEEKEND IS HERE! 🏆
The biggest games of the season are upon us, and our North Albany teams are ready to battle it out for glory! After a fantastic season of hard work, determination, and team spirit, it's time to finish strong. We are so proud of everyone who has been part of this season—players, coaches, managers, umpires, families, and supporters. Your commitment and passion are what make our club and our community so special.
Don’t forget to come on down and support our teams! Let’s fill the sidelines with red and white and black and cheer them on as loud as we can!
📅 GRAND FINAL FIXTURES
Friday 19th September – 8:00 PM
👧 Girls Year 10/11/12
Great Southern Grammar vs North Albany
Saturday 20th September – 9:30 AM
🏑 Mixed yr 5/6
North Albany vs Spencer Park
Saturday 20th September – 2:15 PM
👩 Women’s A Grade
North Albany vs Mount Barker
💪 Good luck to all of our teams—play hard, support each other, and most importantly, enjoy the moment! You've made your club proud. Let’s bring it home! 🏆
AWARDS NIGHT
It was lovely to see all of our hockey clubs coming together for our Awards Night.
A big thank you to the Great Southern Griffins for hosting such a fantastic evening filled with awards, dancing, and catching up with friends. It was heartwarming to see so many of our players recognised for their incredible talent and dedication throughout the season.
Special Mentions 🎉
We’d like to give a huge shoutout to some of our standout players who received fantastic recognition during the season, heres a look at their votes for Fairest and Best:
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Tracey Menegola – Women’s B Grade – 12 votes
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Ryan Davies – Men’s B Grade – 11 votes
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Beck Gallimore – Women’s A Grade – 18 votes
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Stella Gordon – Women’s A Grade – 10 votes
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Dan Beech – Men’s A Grade – 11 votes
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Samuel Marsh – Men’s A Grade – 10 votes
Such incredible achievements across the board—well done to you all!
We certainly can’t forget one of the most prestigious awards of the night, presented to our very own Tracey Menegola.
Congratulations, Tracey, on receiving Life Membership in recognition of your outstanding contribution to the Lower Great Southern Hockey Association over the years—not only as an incredible player, but also as a passionate coach, dedicated administrator, and unwavering supporter of our sport.
Your selfless commitment to hockey and the broader community is truly inspiring. You continue to lead by example, always encouraging others to get involved and volunteer where they can.
Well done, Tracey—this recognition is so well deserved!
Time to Celebrate – North Albany Wind-Up!
After all the hard work, dedication, and incredible moments throughout the season, it’s time to relax and celebrate together!
We can’t wait to see you all at our North Albany Hockey Club Wind-Up on Saturday, 18th October.
Come along and enjoy:
🏆 Awards & Recognition for our hardworking hockey stars
🎉 A fun, relaxed atmosphere to celebrate the season
👋 Catch-ups with teammates, families, and friends
It’s the perfect way to wrap up an amazing year of hockey. Bring your smiles and your team spirit—we can’t wait to see you there!
Finally, we’d like to extend a heartfelt thank you to all of our amazing sponsors for their generous support throughout the season. Whether it was through donations, equipment, or behind-the-scenes support, your contributions helped make this season possible—and unforgettable.
Your commitment to our club and community is truly appreciated. Thank you for being part of the North Albany family and backing our players every step of the way.
We look forward to seeing you all soon—let’s give it one last big push this weekend as our teams take to the field for their Grand Finals! It’s been an incredible season, and now it’s time to see who will come out on top in these exciting matchups.
Good luck to all our teams—we are so proud of you and will be there cheering you on every step of the way.
Let’s finish strong, North Albany!
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