by Graeme Down | Jun 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Dear DAC Members, We are excited to announce that as of this coming Tuesday 9th June, we will be able to resume official club training at Tom Kelly Athletic Track. We know it has been a challenging few months for many of us, pounding the streets, setting up home gyms...
by Graeme Down | May 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
Dear Members, We are thrilled to bring to you a new initiative from the club, the DAC Podcast series for 2020. Hosted by club committee members Nathan Down and Boris Mathys, they will bring to you episodes throughout the year on a range of different topics to do with...
by Graeme Down | May 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Dear Members, There is some light at the end of the tunnel with restrictions slowly lifting.We have maintained regular contact with Manningham city council and lobbied for the opportunity to resume training at Tom Kelly Track. Their most recent response is that...
by Graeme Down | Mar 25, 2020 | Uncategorized
THIS UPDATE IS PUBLISHED 1 APRIL 2020 Dear Members,We have been advised that the Manningham Council has made the decision to lock the Tom Kelly Athletics track until further notice.This has been done to reduce the spread of COVID-19.Council has informed us that...
by Graeme Down | Feb 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
By Campbell McLennan It was a massive win for Doncaster on the last round of Shield, which ensures we will move into Premier division next year and fight for the Division 2 flag in two weeks’ time. It was also a big win for the Men’s 40+ team, but the surprise of the...
by Graeme Down | Feb 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
By Campbell McLennan Round 11 of the Shield Competition saw Doncaster back on their home track, though the weather was nasty and the program finished early. However, it was a big win for the 40+ team over Collingwood and Diamond Valley. Paul Mierisch and David Firth...
by Graeme Down | Jan 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
We are excited to announce our new DAC training T-Shirt has arrived. They are a beautiful light-weight & breathable fabric. DAC Training T-Shirts Price for Training T-Shirt: $50 To order, please email preorders@doncasterac.org.au with your size. Please contact...
by Graeme Down | Jan 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
by Campbell McLennan Round 9 of the Shield Competition saw a big win to the Doncaster Men in red zone, coming second to Essendon State wide. In doing this they defeated Eaglehawk and Glenhuntly, who are well clear at the top of the table. Doncaster are now less than...
by Graeme Down | Dec 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
40+ – Round 7: By Graham Ford The latest round of Shield was the Nitro round, and being at our track, it was well supported. Of course, holding it the day before the Zatopek meant some of our top athletes were unavailable. It was a different competition, with...
by Graeme Down | Dec 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
We are excited to announce our new range of Doncaster training and casual wear! We have teamed up with sub 4 to produce a selection of new items that we hope you’ll love (see photos below). We will allow ordering for 1 week (closing time Sunday night 8/12) to begin...