Sport
1 December, 2025
Douglas signs Lord Nelson Park return
MORE key recruits have been signed by St Arnaud as it looks to rise up the North Central Football league ladder next season.
MORE key recruits have been signed by St Arnaud as it looks to rise up the North Central Football league ladder next season.
Among the latest is former Saints’ junior Fletcher Douglas who will return to Lord Nelson Park in 2026.
Douglas played junior 66 games with the Saints and then moved to Redan in the strong Ballarat league for three seasons.
He then transferred to Melbourne, where he played with Maribyrnong Park in the Essendon District league.
The last few seasons have seen Douglas play with Chelsea, Parkside and Navarre.
The Saints have already had three training sessions as they look to climb the ladder next season.
Meanwhile, Charlton has picked up Glen Pearse from Donald, a forward who also is a skilled striker and an experienced striker at hockey.
The Navy Blues have also re-signed last season’s best-and-fairest winner, ruckman Ben Lanyon. Others to have re-committed to Charlton include Dan Whykes, Cooper Boyle, Trav Salmon, Joe Durie and Sean O’Connor, who returns for a 12th season with the club.
Meanwhile, Jonty Randall will return to Birchip Watchem from La Trobe University AFC he played in a flag and won the best and fairest.
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