Adversity? What adversity?
It was always going to be a tough ask for the boys from Birchgrove to maintain the intensity and style with which they dispatched Springwood midweek in the Tiger Turf Cup. But after 30 minutes and a player carried off with a fractured leg, another player sent off trying to fracture a leg, not to [...]
It’s Not Just About Heart Anymore
Balmain faced 1st division Springwood away in the shadow of the Blue Mountains on Tuesday night in the first round of the Tiger Turf cup. Not only did they face higher division opposition, but also a cup hoodoo that has seen Balmain out in the first round for the past 4 years. The “carrot at [...]
Tigers Feast on Chicken
In a match that was billed as “A Close One”, Balmain easily accounted for Roosters FC last Sunday by 4 goals to 2. The Tigers were greeted on their trip to Auburn by a sizeable crowd, a scorching sunny day, and a lightning fast pitch on which you could have played a great game of [...]
Bathurst Dispatched With Style
Birchgrove turned it on for the season opener against Bathurst on Saturday, with the travelling side greeted with sunshine, the harbour dazzling in the sun, and a near perfect pitch. One of the worst things a team can endure is to spend 4 pre-season months training hard and not perform on their first day of [...]
