Flag Feature: The Saints came marching in (Part 1)
When the St Mary’s and Salesian Old Collegians football clubs merged in 2008, the hope was that the power of the combined entity would deliver sustained on-field success. However, the
HELLIER, BOLAND IN VFL REP SQUAD
VAFA pair Jack Hellier (St Bede’s/Mentone Tigers) and Matthew Boland (Parkdale Vultures), both on permit to Collingwood, have been chosen in the VFL Representative squad for the clash with Tasmania on 26 May.
Hellier and Boland were picked up by the Pies through the VAFA’s Elite Pathway Program which also saw Hellier’s Brindisi Street teammate and 2011 Club Warehouse Rising Star Damiel Garside chosen by Bendigo.
Former Old Haileybury star Shane Valenti was also picked in the squad.
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