{"id":102445,"date":"2025-07-04T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/?p=102445"},"modified":"2025-07-03T20:27:40","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T10:27:40","slug":"clubs-seniors-juniors-buddy-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/news\/clubs-seniors-juniors-buddy-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Club&#8217;s seniors, juniors buddy up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CARNGHAM-Linton Football Netball Club hosted a Buddy Day during their home games against Waubra last Saturday at Linton Recreation Reserve.<\/p>\n<p>Under 12 and 15 football players, and netball players in under 13 A and B and under 15 were paired up with a senior player who offered support and mentorship during their warm-ups and matches.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Buddy Day lets parents know we are committed as a senior body and want to help build our juniors and be more competitive,&#8221; said CLFNC football director Mel Scoble.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They warm up together, after the game the seniors present the kids with a game day ball, they chat and offer encouragement, and can continue to offer advice throughout the season. 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