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The-Footballer-2018-Edition-11.Pdf THE FOOTBALLEREDITION 11 June 23-24, 2018 essendondfl.com.au facebook.com/essendondfl youtube.com/edflfooty @EDFLFooty @EDFLFooty Authorised by Bill Shorten MP. Suite 1A, 12 Hall Street, Moonee Ponds, VIC 3039 Untitled-1 1 26/03/2018 2:38:50 PM CEO's Perspective divisions look set for close finishes and Community Bank Division 2 is the exciting finals matches. hardest to predict of our three senior It is worth noting that across the three men’s competitions. men’s senior competitions, no team It is the only division where every remains undefeated. team has won and lost games. As the Not only will there be many questions top three teams have each lost three about which teams will qualify for matches in the first 11 rounds, it is finals, it appears that each finals match impossible to confidently predict the will be open and difficult to predict. likely premier. Strathmore Community Bank Premier Incredibly, that top three does not Division is the closest seen at this include Moonee Valley, who sat stage for many years, with one match undefeated after Round 6, and Coburg separating first place on the ladder Districts who were runners up in 2017 (seven wins, two losses) from sixth and the club many pundits believed place (six wins, three losses). the clear team to beat before the season commenced. All teams in the top six places have had stages during the first half of the Sitting one game out of the final four year where they have looked very and at 121 per cent despite losing strong and other times they have more games than they have won, struggled. most clubs remain wary of the Mighty Lions. Injuries to key personnel could have a LAST weekend brought the big impact on team success through The EDFL Women’s competition is completion of the first half of the 2018 until September. more advanced with nine of the 13 rounds completed. EDFL senior men’s season. After seven rounds of Essendon In both Strathmore Community Bank Ford Division 1, two teams remained The concluding rounds will be exciting Premier Division and Essendon Ford undefeated and then Taylors Lakes as there are several clubs fighting for Division 1, nine of the 18 rounds are upset Tullamarine by one point and the last couple of places in the first completed with every team having last weekend Tullamarine responded ever EDFL Women’s Finals Series. played each other. with a commanding 70-point win over There will be plenty of great matches In Strathmore Community Bank Airport West. in the second half of the season for all Division 2, 11 of the 21 rounds are Now both Tullamarine and Airport of us to enjoy. finished, marking the mid-point of the West sit one win ahead of Craigieburn, Good luck for the weekend. home-and-away season. with Hillside and Taylors Lakes one Craig Armstead It is therefore an ideal time to reflect further game behind. EDFL CEO on the season to date, where all three It could be argued that Strathmore Phone: (03) 5221 4408 Email: [email protected] Web: www.redonioncreative.com.au Address: 203 Malop Street, Geelong VIC 3220 OFFICIAL PUBLISHER OF ESSENDON DISTRICT FOOTBALL LEAGUE RECORD “THE FOOTBALLER” All editorial and photographs are prepared by the Essendon District Football League Media Manager including articles and those contributors, published in the Essendon District Football League official recordThe Footballer, are subject to copyright laws and cannot be reproduced without the permission of the Essendon District Football League. Action photos courtesy of Jamie Morey Photography. 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THE FOOTBALLER – The Essendon District Football League Record www.essendondfl.com.au 5 5 Luke D'Anello Tara Murray Ross Couzens Piggy Bank Leader Newspapers Star Weekly 1116 SEN Strathmore Community Tipsters Bank Mascot Strathmore Community Bank Premier Division - Round 10 Strathmore v Keilor Keilor Keilor Strathmore Strathmore Pascoe Vale v Aberfeldie Pascoe Vale Aberfeldie Pascoe Vale Pascoe Vale West Coburg v Glenroy (CCO) West Coburg Glenroy West Coburg Glenroy Avondale Heights v Greenvale Greenvale Greenvale Greenvale Greenvale Essendon Doutta Stars v Maribyrnong Park Maribyrnong Park Maribyrnong Park Maribyrnong Park Maribyrnong Park Essendon Ford Division 1 - Round 10 Hillside v Craigieburn Craigieburn Craigieburn Craigieburn Hillside Westmeadows v Jacana Westmeadows Westmeadows Westmeadows Westmeadows East Keilor v Taylors Lakes East Keilor Taylors Lakes Taylors Lakes Taylors Lakes Oak Park v Tullamarine Tullamarine Tullamarine Tullamarine Tullamarine Strathmore Community Bank Division 2 - Round 12 East Sunbury v Moonee Valley Moonee Valley Moonee Valley East Sunbury Moonee Valley Burnside Heights v Coburg Districts Coburg Districts Burnside Heights Burnside Heights Coburg Districts Roxburgh Park v Hadfield Roxburgh Park Roxburgh Park Roxburgh Park Roxburgh Park EDFL Women's - Round 10 Keilor Park v Aberfeldie Aberfeldie Aberfeldie Aberfeldie Aberfeldie Pascoe Vale v Av. Heights/T. Lakes Pascoe Vale Pascoe Vale Pascoe Vale Pascoe Vale Burnside Heights v Roxburgh Park Burnside Heights Burnside Heights Burnside Heights Burnside Heights Keilor v Sunbury Kangaroos Sunbury Kangaroos Sunbury Kangaroos Sunbury Kangaroos Sunbury Kangaroos Westmeadows v Strathmore Westmeadows Westmeadows Westmeadows Westmeadows Hillside v Craigieburn Craigieburn Craigieburn Craigieburn Hillside LAST WEEK 13 14 14 14 TOTAL 103 105 104 102 Adam Russell Adam Papal Travis Poznachowski Michael Pepicelli EDFL Tonight EDFL Tonight EDFL Match of the Day EDFL Match of the Day Podcast Podcast Strathmore Community Bank Premier Division - Round 10 Strathmore v Keilor Keilor Keilor Keilor Keilor Pascoe Vale v Aberfeldie Pascoe Vale Aberfeldie Pascoe Vale Aberfeldie West Coburg v Glenroy (CCO) Glenroy West Coburg West Coburg West Coburg Avondale Heights v Greenvale Greenvale Greenvale Greenvale Greenvale Essendon Doutta Stars v Maribyrnong Park Maribyrnong Park Maribyrnong Park Maribyrnong Park Maribyrnong Park Essendon Ford Division 1 - Round 10 Hillside v Craigieburn Hillside Hillside Craigieburn Craigieburn Westmeadows v Jacana Westmeadows Westmeadows Westmeadows Westmeadows East Keilor v Taylors Lakes East Keilor Taylors Lakes Taylors Lakes Taylors Lakes Oak Park v Tullamarine Tullamarine Tullamarine Tullamarine Tullamarine Strathmore Community Bank Division 2 - Round 12 East Sunbury v Moonee Valley Moonee Valley East Sunbury Moonee Valley Moonee Valley Burnside Heights v Coburg Districts Coburg Districts Coburg Districts Coburg Districts Coburg Districts Roxburgh Park v Hadfield Roxburgh Park Roxburgh Park Roxburgh Park Roxburgh Park EDFL Women's - Round 10 Keilor Park v Aberfeldie Aberfeldie Aberfeldie Aberfeldie Aberfeldie Pascoe Vale v Av. Heights/T. Lakes Pascoe Vale Pascoe Vale Pascoe Vale Pascoe Vale Burnside Heights v Roxburgh Park Burnside Heights Burnside Heights Burnside Heights Burnside Heights Keilor v Sunbury Kangaroos Sunbury Kangaroos Sunbury Kangaroos Sunbury Kangaroos Sunbury Kangaroos Westmeadows v Strathmore Strathmore Westmeadows Westmeadows Westmeadows Hillside v Craigieburn Craigieburn Craigieburn Hillside Craigieburn LAST WEEK 13 12 13 14 TOTAL 96 99 107 103 6 THE FOOTBALLER – The Essendon District Football League Record www.essendondfl.com.au Strathmore v Keilor Keilor Keilor Strathmore Strathmore Pascoe Vale v Aberfeldie Pascoe Vale Aberfeldie Pascoe Vale Pascoe Vale West Coburg v Glenroy (CCO) West Coburg Glenroy West Coburg Glenroy Avondale Heights v Greenvale Greenvale Greenvale Greenvale Greenvale Essendon Doutta Stars v Maribyrnong Park Maribyrnong Park Maribyrnong Park Maribyrnong Park Maribyrnong Park Hillside v Craigieburn Craigieburn Craigieburn Craigieburn Hillside Westmeadows v Jacana Westmeadows Westmeadows Westmeadows Westmeadows East Keilor v Taylors Lakes East Keilor Taylors Lakes Taylors Lakes Taylors Lakes Oak Park v Tullamarine Tullamarine Tullamarine Tullamarine Tullamarine East Sunbury v Moonee Valley Moonee Valley Moonee Valley East Sunbury Moonee Valley Burnside Heights v Coburg Districts Coburg Districts Burnside Heights Burnside Heights Coburg Districts Roxburgh Park v Hadfield Roxburgh Park Roxburgh Park Roxburgh Park Roxburgh Park Keilor Park v Aberfeldie Aberfeldie Aberfeldie Aberfeldie Aberfeldie Pascoe Vale v Av. Heights/T. Lakes Pascoe Vale Pascoe Vale Pascoe Vale Pascoe Vale Burnside Heights v Roxburgh Park Burnside Heights Burnside Heights Burnside Heights Burnside Heights Keilor v Sunbury Kangaroos Sunbury Kangaroos Sunbury Kangaroos Sunbury Kangaroos Sunbury Kangaroos Westmeadows v Strathmore Westmeadows Westmeadows Westmeadows Westmeadows Hillside v Craigieburn Craigieburn Craigieburn Craigieburn Hillside LAST WEEK 13 14 14 14 TOTAL 103 105 104 102 Strathmore v Keilor Keilor Keilor Keilor Keilor Pascoe Vale v Aberfeldie Pascoe Vale Aberfeldie Pascoe Vale Aberfeldie West Coburg v Glenroy (CCO) Glenroy West Coburg West Coburg West Coburg Avondale Heights v Greenvale Greenvale Greenvale
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