Regions Sides 2025 Teams Announcement
Trials for the Eastern Ranges Region Side have concluded and selectors have determined the representatives to play at the 2025 Region Sides Championships.
Over 80 female and male players were nominated by their respective Clubs to trial. From this number, and after an extensive process, the final 13 female and male players have been identified.
Congratulations to all players that participated in the process, the final decision was not easy.
Congratulations also to those players selected, we wish them every success.
The players selected to represent Eastern Ranges are:
Women
Karen Barton (Heathmont)
Kirsten Day (Yarra Glen)
Ellie Johnston (Lilydale)
Karen Morgan (Lilydale)
Jan O’Regan (Lilydale)
Rachael Powers (Mitcham)
Carol Protopapas (Heathmont)
Olivia Slade (Lilydale)
Vicki Smith (Croydon)
Barbara Vaughn (Mulgrave CC)
Jessica Wallace (Lilydale) – Captain
Louise Whitehead (Heathmont)
Patty Whorlow (Blackburn)
Manager – Maria Giramondo (Eastwood Golf)
Men
Chris Carswell (Yarra Glen)
Stephen Creek (Burwood District)
Nick Dawe (Heathmont)
Dave Goodger (Mitcham)
Luke Ingham (Lilydale)
Luke Lamont (Lilydale)
Fintan McLoughlin (Heathmont)
Josh Sanders (Lilydale) – Captain
Ben Simmons (Yarra Glen)
CJ Snary (Lilydale)
Ben Thomason (Ringwood)
Leon Verkuyl (Heathmont)
Steven Weber (Heathmont)
Manager – Jim Toal (Mooroolbark)