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the first time since 2012, which is great season and a commanding performance reward for their hard work and effort of in the Semi Final. recent years. Glenroy’s last Grand Final appearance As recently as 2014 Maribyrnong Park at senior level was in 2013 with the club just avoided relegation, finishing second- looking to go one better and make their last on the ladder and having to wait on way into the Strathmore Community the outcome of the final round match Bank Premier Division. between Essendon Doutta Stars and A strong win last weekend sees Coburg Northern Saints before knowing that they Districts qualify for their first senior EDFL had avoided relegation. Grand Final since returning to the EDFL Strathmore also return to finals football in 2013. in what will be their first finals match Coburg Districts has been top of the since their two-point Grand Final victory Division 2 ladder for 13 of the 18 rounds in 2014. of the home-and-away season, sitting It is unusual for the Mores to go without second for the five rounds that they didn’t finals football so they’ll be looking to occupy top spot. make the most of their opportunity this The Preliminary Final is shaping as year. an exciting contest with Jacana, the Hillside will be looking to bounce back grand final team from 2015, up against into form in the Essendon Ford Division a formidable Northern Saints who last 1 competition and will be aiming to play year were playing in Essendon Ford in their first senior grand final at Division Division 1. THE excitement of the finals is finally 1 level. Jacana has been the talking point of the upon us for all of our senior divisions They take on a rejuvenated Airport West season in many ways with their bold with the Strathmore Community Bank team who have hit form at the right time recruiting and strong player retention Premier Division getting their finals series of the year. making them flag favourites for large underway this weekend. Only two weeks ago these two teams parts of the season. Greenvale and Aberfeldie have clashed met in the final round of the home-and- Meanwhile it has been a pleasing return a number of times during recent finals away season, with Airport West running to winning football for the Northern campaigns and this Saturday’s contest is away with an upset win by 30 points to Saints, who have undergone a significant expected to be a close affair for the two secure the final spot in the finals. rebuild in recent years and are now teams as they strive to advance directly Their first encounter this year was a nail- enjoying the taste of victory. to the Grand Final, thus avoiding the biting one-point win to Hillside. With no AFL scheduled, this weekend Preliminary Final. This weekend’s match promises to be is shaping as a great weekend of finals The two teams met in last year’s an enthralling contest against two tightly- football and with two great venues in Preliminary Final with Aberfeldie matched sides. Coburg and Windy Hill being used, it will be great to see fans out in force to cheer prevailing on that occasion. Glenroy will be waiting for the victor on on their teams this weekend. It is great to have Maribyrnong Park grand final day confident after a strong competing in the finals series again for Marc Turri, EDFL CEO

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Strathmore Community Bank Premier Division - Semi Finals Greenvale v Aberfeldie Greenvale Greenvale Greenvale Aberfeldie Maribyrnong Park v Strathmore Strathmore Maribyrnong Park Maribyrnong Park Strathmore

Essendon Ford Division 1 - Preliminary Final Hillside v Airport West Airport West Hillside Hillside Hillside

Strathmore Community Bank Division 2 - Preliminary Final Jacana v Northern Saints Jacana Jacana Jacana Jacana

TOTAL 176 167 177 173

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Strathmore Community Bank Premier Division - Semi Finals Greenvale v Aberfeldie Aberfeldie Greenvale Greenvale Greenvale Maribyrnong Park v Strathmore Strathmore Maribyrnong Park Strathmore Maribyrnong Park

Essendon Ford Division 1 - Preliminary Final Hillside v Airport West Hillside Hillside Airport West Hillside

Strathmore Community Bank Division 2 - Preliminary Final Jacana v Northern Saints Jacana Northern Saints Jacana Northern Saints

TOTAL 176 181 172 172

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Saturday September 2 Sunday September 3 Greenvale v Aberfeldie Greenvale Greenvale Greenvale Aberfeldie Semi Final 2 – AGA U19.5 Premier Division Semi Final 1 – AGA U19.5 Premier Division Maribyrnong Park v Strathmore Strathmore Maribyrnong Park Maribyrnong Park Strathmore Maribyrnong Park v Keilor West Coburg v Aberfeldie 9:30am @ Windy Hill 9:30am @ Windy Hill Hillside v Airport West Airport West Hillside Hillside Hillside Semi Final 2 – Reserves Premier Division Semi Final 1 – Reserves Premier Division Greenvale v Keilor Aberfeldie v Maribyrnong Park Jacana v Northern Saints Jacana Jacana Jacana Jacana 11:45am @ Windy Hill 11:45am @ Windy Hill TOTAL 176 167 177 173 Semi Final 2 – Strathmore Community Bank Semi Final 1 – Strathmore Community Bank Premier Division Premier Division Greenvale v Aberfeldie – RADIO GAME Maribyrnong Park v Strathmore – RADIO GAME 2:15pm @ Windy Hill 2:15pm @ Windy Hill Preliminary Final – Reserves Division 2 Preliminary Final – AGA U19.5 Division 1 Coburg Districts v Jacana Westmeadows v Hillside Greenvale v Aberfeldie Aberfeldie Greenvale Greenvale Greenvale 11:45am @ Coburg City Oval 9:30am @ Coburg City Oval Maribyrnong Park v Strathmore Strathmore Maribyrnong Park Strathmore Maribyrnong Park Preliminary Final – Strathmore Community Bank Preliminary Final – Reserves Division 1 Division 2 Hillside v East Keilor Hillside v Airport West Hillside Hillside Airport West Hillside Jacana v Northern Saints 11:45am @ Coburg City Oval 2:15pm @ Coburg City Oval Preliminary Final – Essendon Ford Division 1 Jacana v Northern Saints Jacana Northern Saints Jacana Northern Saints Hillside v Airport West 2:15pm @ Coburg City Oval

THE FOOTBALLER – The Essendon District Football League Record www.essendondfl.com.au 7 7 8 THE FOOTBALLER – The Essendon District Football League Record www.essendondfl.com.au Dave Connell Signs On As New Tullamarine Coach

By TARA MURRAY (via Star Weekly)

THE timing was right for David Connell to return to “We won’t go recruiting too many players,” he said. Tullamarine Football Club. “We want to look at bringing a few players back Connell ended his playing days at the Demons and to the club and also get a bit more depth in the started his coaching career at the club in both the reserves. We’ve got a couple of question marks reserves and as an assistant coach. about which players will go on, but we’re not He left the club to further develop his coaching skills, expecting a huge turnover. most recently as senior coach with fellow Essendon “It will allow us to focus on other areas in the club.” Ford Division 1 club Westmeadows for nearly four One of those areas is helping further establish seasons. the club’s junior program. Connell was very Now after nine years away, Connell returns to the big on promoting players through the sides at Demons as their new head coach. Westmeadows. “It’s a good fit and it’s close to home,” Connell said “Peter Labbad, who was my captain when I on Monday. coached the reserves, did a fantastic job getting the “I was very new to coaching when I left the club. I’ve under-17s up and running. In January they had one gone away and learnt a lot about what does and player on their books and ended up with 28 or 29 doesn’t work. players and made a grand final. “It’s a terrific challenge at a club which has been “More than half of them will go up to under-19s fairly consistent for over a decade.” [Tullamarine currently doesn’t have a team]. I’m 100 per cent behind getting both under-17s and under- Having seen first-hand the Demons’ list, Connell 19s running next season. said he didn’t expect them to make too many changes. He said they had a really good list and The Demons were knocked out of the finals last was excited by what they can do. Sunday by Airport West.

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By GEORDIE COWAN (via Leader Newspapers)

JACANA could be without star forward Cameron “I don’t know whether they’ll get up. We will review Cloke for its Preliminary Final against Northern Saints. that during the week.” Cloke has registered 112 goals this year but was Jacana made 10 changes to its side after resting forced off the field with a back complaint during his several players in the final round of the regular team’s 10-point loss to Coburg Districts in Saturday’s season. Strathmore Community Bank Division 2 Semi Final. “If you look at it, we came home like a wet sail, so The Jaguars also lost Rhys and Michael Evans during some of that helped,” Fletcher said. a calamitous first quarter at Coburg City Oval, leaving “The boys were a bit fresher. just one player on the bench. “As a coach, I’m happy with the decision, but at the Despite the setbacks, Jacana twice drew within a kick end of the day it hasn’t paid off.” during a pulsating final 30 minutes after trailing by 19 Fletcher complimented Coburg Districts on its win, points at the last break, only for the Lions to claim a saying “they just played better footy”. 9.7-61 to 7.9-51 victory and a direct passage through to the decider. “We butchered the ball a little bit and we didn’t get our structures right,” he said. “Rhys has ripped his hammy off the bone, so his season is done, while Michael has done a shoulder “They were the better side on the day.” and Cam has done his back,” Jaguars coach Robbie Fletcher said.

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Round 1 Apr 1 Round 7 May 27 Round 13 Jul 22 Aberfeldie 15.4-94 Greenvale 11.8-74 West Coburg 12.10-82 Essendon Doutta Stars 20.17-137 Aberfeldie 14.20-104 Craigieburn 3.1-19

West Coburg 5.6-36 Pascoe Vale 16.25-121 Greenvale 26.11-167 Avondale Heights 6.10-46 West Coburg 4.2-26 Keilor 16.8-104

Craigieburn 10.8-68 Avondale Heights 17.12-114 Strathmore 17.7-109 Aberfeldie 8.12-60 Strathmore 11.12-78 Avondale Heights 6.4-40

Strathmore 4.9-33 Maribyrnong Park 13.11-89 Maribyrnong Park 23.17-155 Craigieburn 6.3-39 Maribyrnong Park 3.11-29 Greenvale 9.16-70

Essendon Doutta Stars 10.10-70 Keilor 14.7-91 Pascoe Vale 11.13-79 Keilor 14.18-102 Essendon Doutta Stars 4.11-35 Pascoe Vale 11.9-75

Round 2 Apr 8 Round 8 Jun 3 Round 14 Jul 29 Avondale Heights 11.14-80 Essendon Doutta Stars 23.8-146 Avondale Heights 12.16-88 Keilor 8.12-60 Avondale Heights 10.21-81 West Coburg 6.7-43

Greenvale 13.13-91 Strathmore 10.6-66 Aberfeldie 22.16-148 West Coburg 9.5-59 Craigieburn 7.4-46 Strathmore 11.20-86

Keilor 5.14-44 Aberfeldie 22.15-147 Craigieburn 6.2-38 Greenvale 37.19-241 Greenvale 14.15-99 Pascoe Vale 4.10-34

Maribyrnong Park 27.12-174 West Coburg 1.6-12 Strathmore 10.14-74 Pascoe Vale 10.9-69 Keilor 9.14-68 Maribyrnong Park 13.13-91

Pascoe Vale 17.28-130 Craigieburn 6.1-37 Essendon Doutta Stars 13.12-90 Maribyrnong Park 14.7-91 Essendon Doutta Stars 8.10-58 Aberfeldie 13.9-87

Round 3 Apr 14 (Good Friday) Round 9 Jun 17 Round 15 Aug 5 Strathmore 7.10-52 Keilor 16.11-107 Greenvale 15.17-107 Essendon Doutta Stars 9.3-57 Greenvale 25.12-162 Keilor 12.6-78

Saturday Apr 22 Keilor 23.32-170 Craigieburn 3.1-19 Strathmore 15.14-104 Essendon Doutta Stars 11.11-77

West Coburg 5.10-40 Greenvale 25.15-165 Maribyrnong Park 14.14-98 Aberfeldie 17.11-113 Maribyrnong Park 13.24-102 Avondale Heights 9.14-68

Maribyrnong Park 15.9-99 Pascoe Vale 14.8-92 Pascoe Vale 10.12-72 Avondale Heights 13.5-83 Pascoe Vale 10.13-73 Aberfeldie 18.9-117

Essendon Doutta Stars 30.23-203 Craigieburn 5.5-35 West Coburg 14.13-97 Strathmore 12.18-90 West Coburg 17.19-121 Craigieburn 5.9-39

Tuesday Apr 25 (ANZAC Day) Aberfeldie 14.14-98 Avondale Heights 9.7-61 Round 10 Jun 24 Round 16 Aug 12 Avondale Heights 25.16-166 Craigieburn 2.5-17 Avondale Heights 7.4-46 Greenvale 20.15-135 Round 4 Apr 29 Greenvale 15.14-104 Aberfeldie 12.10-82 Aberfeldie 13.20-98 Strathmore 7.12-54 Avondale Heights 5.9-39 Strathmore 8.18-66 Keilor 15.13-103 Essendon Doutta Stars 15.11-101 Craigieburn 7.3-45 Maribyrnong Park 29.20-194

Craigieburn 8.6-54 Aberfeldie 25.21-171 Maribyrnong Park 10.11-71 Strathmore 10.15-75 Keilor 15.16-106 Pascoe Vale 11.10-76

Greenvale 16.7-103 Maribyrnong Park 14.8-92 Pascoe Vale 17.20-122 West Coburg 7.6-48 Essendon Doutta Stars 17.22-124 West Coburg 10.4-64

Keilor 23.6-144 West Coburg 11.9-75 Pascoe Vale 13.15-93 Essendon Doutta Stars 17.10-112 Round 11 Jul 1 Round 17 Aug 19 Aberfeldie 14.15-99 Keilor 4.8-32 Greenvale 29.8-182 Craigieburn 1.3-9 Round 5 May 6 West Coburg 10.11-71 Maribyrnong Park 12.13-85 Keilor 18.11-119 Avondale Heights 12.13-85 Aberfeldie 20.16-136 Essendon Doutta Stars 11.11-77 Craigieburn 7.2-44 Pascoe Vale 16.24-120 Maribyrnong Park 21.13-139 Essendon Doutta Stars 14.13-97

West Coburg 8.16-64 Avondale Heights 9.8-62 Strathmore 11.13-79 Greenvale 9.6-60 Pascoe Vale 13.11-89 Strathmore 11.9-75

Strathmore 35.11-221 Craigieburn 1.6-12 Essendon Doutta Stars 9.9-63 Avondale Heights 12.8-80 West Coburg 9.12-66 Aberfeldie 14.10-94

Maribyrnong Park 14.16-100 Keilor 13.9-87 Pascoe Vale 10.6-66 Greenvale 13.6-84 Round 12 Jul 8 Round 18 Aug 26 Avondale Heights 5.5-35 Aberfeldie 15.12-102 Avondale Heights 13.2-80 Pascoe Vale 16.17-113 Round 6 May 20 Craigieburn 6.10-40 Essendon Doutta Stars 21.16-142 Aberfeldie 10.10-70 Maribyrnong Park 6.9-45 Avondale Heights 11.7-73 Maribyrnong Park 16.17-113 Greenvale 29.11-185 West Coburg 8.6-54 Craigieburn 4.4-28 Keilor 27.16-178

Aberfeldie 15.11-101 Pascoe Vale 9.7-61 Keilor 12.13-85 Strathmore 18.10-118 Strathmore 13.15-93 West Coburg 5.10-40

Craigieburn 7.4-46 West Coburg 18.15-123 Pascoe Vale 18.18-126 Maribyrnong Park 13.11-89 Essendon Doutta Stars 13.6-84 Greenvale 19.16-130

Keilor 6.15-51 Greenvale 16.9-105

Essendon Doutta Stars 12.8-80 Strathmore 18.12-120

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By JACOB MANZIE GREENVALE v ABERFELDIE – Semi Final 2 MARIBYRNONG PARK v STRATHMORE – Semi Final 1 Saturday @ Windy Hill – Radio Game THE two best sides in the competition throughout Sunday @ Windy Hill – Radio Game the 2017 season go toe to toe and what a game it is The last time Maribyrnong Park played in the going to be. Strathmore Community Bank Premier Division This is sure to get heated and fast. finals was back in 2012, as they were knocked out by the Jets in the Preliminary final. The two met twice across the year, both games definitely not disappointing as the Gorillas handed A fair reason to give as to why the Lions will come Greenvale their first loss out of two for the season out harder, faster and more switched on than ever by a small margin of 20 points. this weekend against the Mores. However, the second time around Aberfeldie didn’t A shaky start, which then turned into a steady get as lucky, losing to the minor premier by 22 season has put Strathmore in a very comfortable points. position going into this weekend. At least Abers won’t have to travel to Section Road With a full team’s worth of injuries at the start of the this weekend. year, they have managed to turn it around and have won against all of the top sides in the competition, Aberfeldie knows that after their loss to Keilor last however, this is when it matters most. year in the Grand Final that they need to win this time around, and the team standing in their way at If the Mores can produce a full squad this weekend the moment is Greenvale – probably the toughest they will definitely be a tough side to beat. competitor of the competition. However, the Lions have proven across the year They will look to shut down Addam Maric, a that they can win, having beaten Strathmore easily challenge that has been too difficult for most teams in Round 1 and only going down by four points in over the course of the year. Round 10. However, it’s something that needs to be done in Jock Cornell and Will Martiniello led by example in order for Aberfeldie to win. that game, as they have plenty of times throughout the season and Strathmore will need to be on top of Courtenay Dempsey and Paul Chapman, if those two from the first bounce to shut them down. they are to play, will be the players Aberfeldie will definitely be watching as well. With Adam Iacobucci missing the last few weeks it will be interesting to see if he gets up for the first Greenvale, on the other hand, have to be careful. final. With the poise of Josh Toy and Ryan Allan, the Jets Seeing as he was best-on against the Lions last will be sure to stay tight on those two to reduce their time around, he will definitely be a much-needed possessions as they use the ball so well by hand player. and foot around the ground. Matthew Little up forward kicked four goals and was Kyle Reimers and Al Kefford will definitely be all over the Maribyrnong Park defenders, so they Aberfeldie’s go-to options up forward and will certainly look to close him down as much as Greenvale may find they need to lock down on possible. these two if they are getting too much of the pill. A win for either side puts them into the Preliminary These two teams never fail to entertain and this Final, and one step closer to the ultimate goal. game will be fantastic to watch. Who will be victorious?

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Avondale Heights 1.1-7 2.1-13 7.2-44 13.2-80 Avondale Heights 3.2-20 4.5-29 8.6-54 11.9-75 Pascoe Vale 4.5-29 7.10-52 10.12-72 16.17-113 Pascoe Vale 2.3-15 8.5-53 10.6-66 14.8-92 Avondale Heights Avondale Heights Goal Kickers: P. Rose 4, S. Clouston 2, C. Nastasi 2, M. O''Dwyer 2, C. Wood, Goal Kickers: A. Sipala 2, J. Cutri 2, J. Fedele 2, C. Harris, B. Robb, M. Motta, A. Aparo, S. Harding, M. Cravino L. Rainone Best Players: M. Cravino, S. Clouston, F. Muscarà , S. Harding, A. Durnan, C. Nastasi Best Players: L. Rainone, J. Fedele, A. Aparo, J. Cutri, M. Muscari , J. Micallef Pascoe Vale Pascoe Vale Not provided Goal Kickers: M. Vesnaver 4, M. Panzarino 3, A. Clemente 2, Z. Peake, T. Campisi, S. Slaviero, D. Reid, C. Le Favi Aberfeldie 1.0-6 4.5-29 6.8-44 10.10-70 Best Players: D. Reid, Z. Peake, M. Panzarino, M. Vesnaver, B. Morgan, T. Murdoch Maribyrnong Park 1.4-10 1.6-12 5.8-38 6.9-45 Aberfeldie 4.2-26 7.6-48 10.12-72 14.13-97 Aberfeldie Goal Kickers: K. Reimers 2, J. Toy, C. Hislop, N. Cattapan, W. Berry, J. Pound, Maribyrnong Park 2.2-14 5.3-33 7.5-47 9.7-61 H. Wade, T. McConville, J. Madden Aberfeldie Best Players: J. Toy, L. Davis, J. Cubillo, S. Cattapan, C. Johns, D. Blackwell Goal Kickers: C. McAllion 3, M. Williamson 2, C. Sharp 2, I. Afiuo, J. Dench, A. Crabb, Maribyrnong Park F. Fazzolari, D. Mangan, A. Stone, R. Bloomfield Goal Kickers: C. Maher 2, P. Kokkinakis 2, J. Cornell, C. Prowse Best Players: P. Moore, A. Williams, M. Williamson, S. Hickmott, H. Kennedy, D. Igoe Best Players: Z. Keogh, C. Vearing, S. O''Brien, J. McKenzie, M. White, R. Ball Maribyrnong Park Goal Kickers: O. Saad 4, J. Doyle 2, B. Graham, E. Pearson, S. Field Craigieburn 0.1-1 2.2-14 3.3-21 4.4-28 Best Players: J. Doyle, E. McIntyre, B. Graham, O. Saad, J. Sacco, S. Cave Keilor 12.3-75 16.8-104 25.12-162 27.16-178 Craigieburn 1.2-8 5.5-35 5.8-38 7.10-52 Craigieburn Goal Kickers: B. Scales, T. Baker, N. Perrone, J. Bellino Keilor 5.2-32 10.3-63 17.6-108 22.9-141 Best Players: C. McErlain, A. Vendramini, N. Reichelt, B. Scales, S. Terzievski, Craigieburn D. Micallef Goal Kickers: T. Alinc 2, C. Holdsworth, H. Brown, J. Elms, J. Fynch, Z. Reichelt Keilor Best Players: H. Patton, J. Fynch, C. Holdsworth, R. Anderson, L. Szala, H. Brown Goal Kickers: D. Galea 10, L. Cartelli 3, M. James 3, J. Williams 3, A. Browne 2, Keilor E. Ogden, J. White, K. Barbuto, D. Joyce, J. Grainger, J. Kennedy Goal Kickers: B. Acreman 6, T. Morrow 4, S. Pace 3, P. Tobin 2, C. Barton 2, Best Players: J. Williams, A. Browne, D. Galea, K. Barbuto, M. James, M. Ellis J. Stafrace 2, L. Psaila, E. Long, M. Holland Best Players: C. Barton, M. Hearne, J. Koroneos, J. Scardamaglia, M. Diblasi, Strathmore 2.4-16 6.8-44 9.12-66 13.15-93 M. Beckman West Coburg 1.3-9 2.6-18 5.8-38 5.10-40 Strathmore 3.1-19 5.5-35 5.8-38 5.12-42 Strathmore Goal Kickers: M. Little 8, S. Foulds 3, A. Horne, M. Knight West Coburg 1.1-7 4.4-28 6.5-41 10.7-67 Best Players: M. Little, M. Purcell, J. Cachia, D. Mighell, S. Foulds, J. Helliwell Strathmore West Coburg Goal Kickers: A. Tsialtas 2, M. McConville 2, J. Bell Goal Kickers: D. Bzenic, H. Tanner, T. McMillan, J. Yelland, S. Hobijn-Allen Best Players: B. Goggins, B. Preston, J. Bell, L. Butcher, Z. Brown, M. McConville Best Players: S. Bouwman, J. Yelland, M. Abdulwahed, M. Taleb, A. Kelly, S. MacAodha West Coburg Goal Kickers: M. Noor 3, C. Conlon 3, M. Mohamed 2, A. Dounias, D. Morrell Essendon Doutta Stars 1.1-7 8.2-50 10.3-63 13.6-84 Best Players: B. Burke, D. Morrell, C. Conlon, M. Mohamed, K. Elhaouli, M. Noor Greenvale 5.7-37 10.11-71 15.15-105 19.16-130 Essendon Doutta Stars 1.0-6 1.2-8 1.5-11 1.5-11 Essendon Doutta Stars Goal Kickers: J. Landt 4, J. Schroder 3, M. Jensen 2, J. Allan 2, A. Prestia, A. Marklew Greenvale 4.2-26 10.7-67 12.12-84 15.16-106 Best Players: J. Schroder, J. Allan, B. Langtry, J. Angus, T. Hartwig, J. Landt Essendon Doutta Stars Greenvale Goal Kickers: J. Grant Goal Kickers: N. Maric 4, A. Maric 3, R. Mills 3, J. Thompson 2, T. Wright 2, D. Sardo 2, Best Players: R. Allan, P. Moloney, K. Thompson, J. Kelly, C. Lynch, R. Eid O. Uysal, J. Smith, N. Caruso Greenvale Best Players: A. Khoury, D. Burns, R. Mills, N. Maric, N. Caruso, A. Mansfield Goal Kickers: A. Salvatori 4, M. Bonello 2, A. Meiorin 2, A. Caligiuri, R. Townsend, M. Camm, J. Ranno, M. Scarpino, J. Bonello, B. Saric Best Players: J. Thompson, J. Bonello, M. Bonello, Z. McCasker, K. Jonkers, B. Marlow

PREMIER DIVISION LADDER RESERVES PREMIER DIVISION LADDER

TEAM P W L D B FF For Agst % PTS TEAM P W L D B FF For Agst % PTS

Greenvale 18 16 2 0 0 0 2264 1045 216.65 64 Greenvale 18 18 0 0 0 0 2110 580 363.79 72

Aberfeldie 18 16 2 0 0 0 1920 1123 170.97 64 Keilor 18 13 5 0 0 0 1774 969 183.08 52

Maribyrnong Park 18 12 6 0 0 0 1856 1332 139.34 48 Aberfeldie 18 13 5 0 0 0 1557 927 167.96 52

Strathmore 18 12 6 0 0 0 1593 1250 127.44 48 Maribyrnong Park 18 11 7 0 0 0 1539 1164 132.22 44

Keilor 18 10 8 0 0 0 1729 1521 113.68 40 Strathmore 17 8 9 0 0 1 1166 1052 110.84 36

Essendon Doutta Pascoe Vale 18 8 10 0 0 0 1611 1420 113.45 32 18 9 9 0 0 0 1039 1245 83.45 36 Stars Essendon Doutta 18 6 12 0 0 0 1753 1663 105.41 24 Stars Avondale Heights 18 8 10 0 0 0 1111 1402 79.24 32

Avondale Heights 18 6 12 0 0 0 1327 1626 81.61 24 Pascoe Vale 18 5 13 0 0 0 1083 1692 64.01 20

West Coburg 18 4 14 0 0 0 1123 2014 55.76 16 West Coburg 18 4 14 0 0 0 983 1764 55.73 16

Craigieburn 18 0 18 0 0 0 641 2823 22.71 0 Craigieburn 17 0 17 0 0 0 761 2328 32.69 0

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UNDER 19.5 PREMIER DIVISION RESULTS LEADING GOALKICKERS Keilor Avondale Heights 4.3-27 8.5-53 9.7-61 16.8-104 Dean Galea 81 Addam Maric Greenvale 64 Pascoe Vale 1.0-6 2.1-13 2.2-14 2.3-15 Avondale Heights Avondale Heights Patrick Rose 59 Goal Kickers: S. Russell 6, R. Celano 3, C. Woolf 2, A. Gulmen 2, J. Scardamaglia, Kyle Reimers Aberfeldie 45 F. Falcon, J. Cutri Essendon Doutta Stars Best Players: S. Russell, R. Celano, F. Chirchiglia, J. Cutri, T. Johnstone, C. Woolf Alex Marklew 43 Pascoe Vale Jacob Thompson Greenvale 41 Goal Kickers: M. D''Angelo, C. Berry Jack Landt Essendon Doutta Stars 38 Aberfeldie 1.0-6 2.3-15 3.3-21 4.7-31 Jacob Polizzi Pascoe Vale 35 Maribyrnong Park 3.1-19 3.3-21 7.7-49 7.10-52 Joel Madden Aberfeldie 34 Aberfeldie Panayioti Kokkinakis Maribyrnong Park 32 Goal Kickers: J. Defazio, J. Shaw, C. Cachia, D. Morano Best Players: J. Shaw, A. Horomidis, A. Accadia, A. Miano, J. Farrell, B. Smokrovic Alex Grima Strathmore 31 Maribyrnong Park Josh Cauchi Pascoe Vale 30 Goal Kickers: H. Patton 2, J. Griffin, D. Brumby, D. Gaul, Z. Neicho, J. Davey Best Players: A. Barba, D. Hewat, G. Abboud, D. Gaul, M. Gaul Nick Maric Greenvale 30 Maribyrnong Park Keilor 3.0-18 3.6-24 8.8-56 14.11-95 Jock Cornell 29 Cameron Lee Maribyrnong Park 27 Essendon Doutta Stars 1.6-12 4.7-31 7.8-50 8.12-60 Keilor Keilor Jason Williams 27 Goal Kickers: M. Nigro 3, J. Bailey 3, C. Bonello 2, D. Tonkich 2, A. Kocovic, H. Bult, Tallan Wright Greenvale 25 W. Teal, J. Sadler West Coburg Best Players: J. Yamak, J. Bailey, D. Tonkich, C. Bonello, J. Paraskevopoulos, Danko Bzenic 24 A. Kocovic Al Kefford Aberfeldie 23 Essendon Doutta Stars Greenvale Goal Kickers: L. McBride 2, J. Cappelletti 2, B. Meyers, J. Condo, N. Gentile, Ozgur Uysal 23 J. Sampson Caleb Hislop Aberfeldie 22 Best Players: J. Condo, B. Meyers, D. Digiglio, J. Connor, N. Gentile, L. McBride David Gourdis Keilor 22 Strathmore 1.3-9 4.5-29 4.9-33 7.9-51 Robbie Castello Maribyrnong Park 22 West Coburg 4.5-29 5.6-36 12.10-82 18.12-120 Fort Caruso Greenvale 21 Strathmore Josh Pound Aberfeldie 21 Goal Kickers: A. Todorov 2, M. Baker-West 2, J. Chalhoub, L. Currie, T. Markey Best Players: O. Nicholas, G. Lawless, J. Chalhoub, A. Todorov, T. Carland, T. Markey Luke Cartelli Keilor 21 West Coburg Goal Kickers: S. Dicello 5, M. Borg 4, R. Cathcart 3, J. Slavich, P. Martin, J. Rocco, D. Cleary, C. Martin, S. Gerdtz

HADFIELD FOOTBALL CLUB MARTIN RESERVE, BOX FOREST RD. HADFIELD 3046

Hadfield Football Club would like to advise that applications are now open for the UNDER 19.5 PREMIER DIVISION LADDER following coaching positions for season 2018 Under 9; Under 11; Under 13; Under 15; Under 17; Under 19; Reserves; TEAM P W L D B FF For Agst % PTS Seniors

Maribyrnong Park 16 15 1 0 2 0 1681 532 315.98 68 Applications close 8th September, 2017 Applicants must be fully accredited Keilor 15 12 3 0 2 1 1406 732 192.08 60 Applications can be forwarded to: West Coburg 16 10 6 0 2 0 1334 1102 121.05 48 The Secretary Hadfield Football Club Aberfeldie 16 8 8 0 1 1 1003 977 102.66 40

Strathmore 16 8 8 0 1 1 967 1165 83.00 40 [email protected] or posted to 8 Electric Avenue, Glenroy Vic 3046

Essendon Doutta 16 6 10 0 2 0 809 1153 70.16 32 Stars Pascoe Vale 15 2 13 0 2 1 625 1206 51.82 20 We are also looking for players of all ages from Auskick Avondale Heights 14 1 13 0 2 0 722 1592 45.35 12 to Seniors. For more information please call

Craigieburn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 Sally 0409 016 736 or Yvonne 0438 028 011

Greenvale 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

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16 THE FOOTBALLER – The Essendon District Football League Record www.essendondfl.com.au Semi Final 2 | AGA U19.5 Premier Division Maribyrnong Park Keilor President: Doug Stevens President: Craig Hill

Coach: Mo Kaakour Coach: John Tate

Team Colours: Red, Blue & Gold Team Colours: Blue, Red & White

1 Mark Mazzeo 37 Darcy Lane 1 David Tonkich 3 Charlie Barrett 38 Dex Brumby 2 Jack Ibrahim 4 Dan Gaul 42 Nick Lukies 3 Jason Sheridan 5 Zain Neicho 44 Harry Patton 5 Clayton Bonello 6 Jack Bullock 45 Nathan Blackmore 6 Alex Kocovic 7 George Abboud 48 Darcey Hewitt 7 James Dimovski 8 Jordan Davey 56 Issac Montebello 8 Ben McManus 9 Jack Kaygisiz 57 Liam Harvey 9 Jonathan Paraskevopoulos 10 Matt Gaul 58 Connor Maher 10 Jackson Smith 11 Daniel Oliver 64 Zach Lynch 11 Harrison Bult 12 Jordan Harrison 12 Joel Sadler 13 Matthew Hatfield 13 James Koroneos 14 Jordan Anastasakis 15 Angus Taylor 15 Will Myers 19 Anthony Imela 16 Jackson Griffin 22 Jake Camilleri 19 Alex Barba 24 Ryan Bagaric 20 Nick White 26 Michael Zhdanko 21 Will Mallett 27 Zacchery Curmi 22 Brayden Schibeci 28 Michael Nigro 23 Darcy Griffin 29 Liam Bagaric 25 Joe Abboud 30 Mason Mackay 26 Cooper Smith 31 Trent Cousins 28 Jack Lanyon 32 Jack Deoti 29 Rory Mullins 33 Darren Walters 30 Ben Cattanach 40 WilliamTeal 31 Jacob Stowers 43 Jibril Yamak 34 Tobie Richardson 46 James Bailey 36 Tom Leary 51 Zachary Bulzomi

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Coach: Rick Pograri Coach: Joel Logan

Team Colours: Black & Green Team Colours: Blue, Red & White

1 Nat Caruso 30 Anthony Caligiuri 3 Campbell Barton 57 Hamish Taylor 2 Chris Farchione 31 David Sardo 5 Clayton Bonello 59 Mitchell Beckman 3 Addam Maric 32 Nathan Babic 7 Mitchell Hearne 72 Jordan Scardamaglia 4 Fort Caruso 33 Cody Lynch 12 Joel Sadler 5 Joe Gazzo 34 Sam Zumbo 21 Evan Long 6 Rowan Nayna 35 Paul Chapman 22 Jake Camilleri 7 Chris Kent 36 Matthew Koroneos 23 Chris Petrie 8 Stephen Brewer 37 Nick Parthenopoulos 25 Matthew Holland 9 Brett Stillman 38 Korey Jonkers 26 Parker Sneddon 10 Aaron Mansfield 39 Brandon Marlow 27 Nick Guarino 11 Josh Smith 40 Jayden Ranno 28 Stephen Pace 12 Matthew Stillman 41 Adrian Salvatori 29 Paul Tobin 13 Nick Maric 42 Mikael Camm 31 Bryce Acreman 14 Adam Khoury 43 Patrick Baccari 32 Michael Pino 15 Courtenay Dempsey 44 Adam Meiorin 34 Ben Maud 16 Ozgur Uysal 45 Jarrod Hall 36 Leigh Peters 17 Daniel Trifunovic 46 James Tzaferis 37 Lee Maieron 18 Laurence King 47 Jonathon Keratianos 41 JaydenTeal 19 Daniel Burns 48 Zach McCasker 42 Ben Radloff 20 49 Paul Scarpino 43 Trent Morrow 21 Jacob Thompson 50 Matthew Scarpino 44 Jesse Stafrace 22 Kurtis Sanajko 51 Shannon Greaney 45 Dylan D'Cruz 24 Daniel Micevski 52 Jake Cronin 47 Liam Psaila 25 Matthew Kent 53 Mitchell Ellis 48 Julian Seol 26 Ryan Townsend 54 Matthew Lamaris 49 Lachlan Sneddon 27 Ryan Mills 55 Riley Houston 51 Jibril Yamak 28 Jaryd Thompson 56 Joseph Crisara 54 Nathan Ellis 29 Jarryd Bonello 56 James Paraskevopoulos

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Greenvale Aberfeldie President: Bruce Kent President: John Larkins

Coach: Paul Chapman Coach: Adam Potter

Team Colours: Black & Green Team Colours: Sky Blue & Navy Blue

1 Nat Caruso 30 Anthony Caligiuri 1 Joshua Toy 2 Chris Farchione 31 David Sardo 2 Tom McConville 3 Addam Maric 32 Nathan Babic 3 Caleb Hislop 4 Fort Caruso 33 Cody Lynch 5 5 Joe Gazzo 34 Sam Zumbo 6 Jackson Barrett 6 Rowan Nayna 35 Paul Chapman 7 Zach Hislop 7 Chris Kent 36 Matthew Koroneos 8 Joshua Cubillo 8 Stephen Brewer 37 Nick Parthenopoulos 9 Kyle Reimers 9 Brett Stillman 38 Korey Jonkers 12 Cameron Sharp 10 Aaron Mansfield 39 Brandon Marlow 13 Harrison Kennedy 11 Josh Smith 40 Jayden Ranno 15 Jacob Craven 12 Matthew Stillman 41 Adrian Salvatori 16 Mitchell Gleeson 13 Nick Maric 42 Mikael Camm 18 Joel Madden 14 Adam Khoury 43 Patrick Baccari 19 Nic Cattapan 15 Courtenay Dempsey 44 Adam Meiorin 20 Courtney Johns 16 Ozgur Uysal 45 Jarrod Hall 21 Luke Davis 17 Daniel Trifunovic 46 James Tzaferis 22 Samuel Cattapan 18 Laurence King 47 Jonathon Keratianos 23 Daniel Thompson 19 Daniel Burns 48 Zach McCasker 24 Ben Mabon 20 Fabian Deluca 49 Paul Scarpino 25 Jess Rush 21 Jacob Thompson 50 Matthew Scarpino 26 Joshua Pound 22 Kurtis Sanajko 51 Shannon Greaney 28 Dean Blackwell 24 Daniel Micevski 52 Jake Cronin 29 Ryan Allan 25 Matthew Kent 53 Mitchell Ellis 31 Jack Binns 26 Ryan Townsend 54 Matthew Lamaris 32 Victor Carboni 27 Ryan Mills 55 Riley Houston 36 Harrison Wade 28 Jaryd Thompson 56 Joseph Crisara 38 Jayden Foster 29 Jarryd Bonello 39 James Peters

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Coach: Rick Byers Coach: Chris Daley

Team Colours: Red, White & Black Team Colours: Sky Blue & Navy Blue

1 Jack Cramer 50 Dinny Cleary 1 Mitchell Robinson 2 Jordan Crowleyz 54 Sage Dicello 2 Samuel Medland 3 Omar Taleb 3 Benjamin Cook 4 Matthew Borg 5 Jack Arceri 5 Mohamed Mohamed 6 Sean Whelan 6 Tom McRostie 7 Sam Battershill 7 Jayden Murat 8 Isaiah Ibrahim 8 Joseph Vacirca 9 Daniel Morano 9 Conor Doherty 10 Thomas D'Agostino 10 Patrick Martin 11 Jordan Farrell 11 Gabriel Clements 12 Aaron Crabb 12 Perry Patrikios 13 Anthony Horomidis 13 Josh Rocco 14 Jacob Defazio 14 Nathan Marcola 15 Jakob Shaw 15 Reed Cathcart 16 Thomas Clark 16 Conor Martin 17 Billy-Jack Smith 17 Andrew Careri 18 Anthony Accadia 18 Jonah Horo 19 Ben Scaramozzino 19 Thomas Jennings 20 Byron McConville 20 Jordan Drummond 21 Mark Gregory 21 Sean Gerdtz 22 Ben Smokrovic 22 Pat Martin 23 Liam McAllion 23 Jack Slavich 24 Lincoln Wade 24 Declan Doherty 25 Andrew Miano 25 Anthony Roussos 33 Lachlan Brown 29 Nicholas Sim 49 Conor Cachia 34 Kyle Ring 50 Matthew Emmerton 39 Mitchell Heales

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Coach: Luke Kinniburgh Coach: Lucas Pill

Team Colours: Sky Blue & Navy Blue Team Colours: Red, Blue & Gold

2 Samuel Medland 83 Daniel Mangan 6 Lachy Bell 11 Andrew Macdonald 10 Lindsay Murfett 12 Cameron Sharp 11 Steven White 13 Harrison Kennedy 15 Reubin Fulton-Grigg 17 Patrick Moore 16 Evan McIntyre 27 Mark Mura 17 Andrew Edwards 30 Frank Fazzolari 22 Will Hatfield 34 Connor McGuire 28 James McArthur 36 Harrison Wade 34 Jake Lynch 37 Joe Gale 35 Zach Patten 40 Aaron Stone 37 Matty Peterlechner 41 Thomas Campbell 40 Ben McDonald 42 Alex Williams 41 Ethan Baker 43 Damian Kefford 42 Djaran Murray-Jackson 45 Simon Hickmott 43 Jaycob Doyle 46 Daniel Igoe 47 Joel Sacco 47 Chris Horomidis 51 Mitch Atanasovski 48 Joel Dench 51 Blake Raymond 50 Michael Stergiopoulos 52 Ryan Fuller 51 Imanuil Afiuo 54 Lachy Neal 53 David Noyes 55 Luke Pupillo 54 George Portou 58 Lewis Ingram 58 Ayd'N Luke 59 Shaun Field 59 Zachary Tanner 60 Evan Van Der Byl 60 George Romios 67 Liam Collins 66 Rhys Bloomfield 67 Matthew Williamson 69 Imo Jackson

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Maribyrnong Park Strathmore President: Doug Stevens President: John Elliott

Coach: Robbie Castello Coach: Nathan Grima

Team Colours: Red, Blue & Gold Team Colours: Gold & Navy Blue

1 Marcus White 45 Jock Cornell 1 Andrew Horne 35 Shane Foulds 2 Cameron Lee 48 Darcy Kennedy 2 Matthew Knight 49 Kyle Weightman 3 John McKenzie 50 Brad Graham 3 Luke Jarrad 51 John Barnard 4 Will Martiniello 4 Hamish McIntosh 5 Robbie Castello 5 6 Sam O'Brien 6 Michael Firrito 7 Robert Ball 7 Dale May 8 Caleb Vearing 9 Joshua Helliwell 9 Jake Byrush 10 Adam Iacobucci 10 Zac Keogh 11 Karl Stuadt 13 Josh Cole 12 Sam O'Loughlin 14 Simon Cave 13 Mitchell Purcell 16 Daniel Schibeci 14 Jaryd Cachia 18 Chris Prowse 16 Alex Grima 19 Lee Johnston 17 Todd Grima 20 Jesse Morano 18 Nick Lower 21 Lachy Doran 19 Mitchell Leathers 22 Connor Maher 20 Alistair Rae 23 Omar Saad 21 Tom Gleeson 24 Tom Baravi 25 Brendan Butler 25 Ben Jones 26 Marcus Stapleton 26 James Breust 27 Luke Holian 27 Nath McLellan 28 Xavier Allison 30 Charlie Van Der Byl 30 Matt McConville 31 Ed Pearson 31 Glenn Campbell 32 John O'Brien 32 Daniel Mighell 33 Nick Linton 33 Luke Baniowski 36 Pan Kokkinakis 34 Dean Bramley

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Round 1 Apr 1 Round 7 May 27 Round 13 Jul 15 Airport West 11.7-73 Tullamarine 13.13-91 Airport West 15.9-99 Glenroy 19.13-127 Airport West 15.8-98 East Keilor 18.10-118

Glenroy 13.19-97 East Keilor 14.6-90 Tullamarine 12.13-85 East Keilor 8.5-53 Hillside 20.14-134 Oak Park 8.8-56

Westmeadows 12.14-86 Oak Park 10.13-73 Taylors Lakes 16.14-110 Westmeadows 12.7-79 Taylors Lakes 22.22-154 Hadfield 5.5-35

Hadfield BYE Hadfield 4.5-29 Oak Park 28.16-184 Glenroy 9.8-62 Tullamarine 10.5-65

Hillside BYE Westmeadows BYE Round 2 Apr 8 Oak Park 12.12-84 Glenroy 11.11-77 Round 8 Jun 3 Round 14 Jul 22 Taylors Lakes 13.5-83 Airport West 14.11-95 Hillside 8.9-57 Tullamarine 9.7-61 Oak Park 13.17-95 Airport West 9.15-69

Hadfield 7.5-47 Hillside 31.24-210 Oak Park 8.12-60 East Keilor 9.12-66 Hadfield 4.5-29 Tullamarine 23.18-156

Tullamarine 12.6-78 Westmeadows 8.7-55 Glenroy 16.15-111 Taylors Lakes 6.12-48 East Keilor 12.14-86 Taylors Lakes 6.8-44

East Keilor BYE Westmeadows 32.22-214 Hadfield 7.2-44 Westmeadows 7.14-56 Hillside 16.17-113

Airport West BYE Glenroy BYE Round 1 Apr 14 (Good Friday) Taylors Lakes 12.10-82 Hillside 18.12-120 Round 9 Jun 17 Round 15 Jul 29 Airport West 15.10-100 Hillside 14.17-101 Airport West 9.14-68 Westmeadows 8.7-55 Round 3 Apr 22 Tullamarine 8.10-58 Oak Park 8.2-50 Hillside 4.11-35 Glenroy 9.15-69 Airport West 26.18-174 Hadfield 4.8-32 Hadfield 2.4-16 Glenroy 39.25-259 Taylors Lakes 15.11-101 Oak Park 6.19-55

Hillside 8.16-64 East Keilor 7.11-53 East Keilor 15.10-100 Westmeadows 15.17-107 Hadfield 5.4-34 East Keilor 24.11-155

Taylors Lakes 14.12-96 Tullamarine 12.9-81 Taylors Lakes BYE Tullamarine BYE

Tuesday Apr 25 (ANZAC Day) Glenroy 14.11-95 Westmeadows 9.7-61 Round 10 Jun 24 Round 16 Aug 5 Oak Park BYE Hillside 16.15-111 Taylors Lakes 12.6-78 Oak Park 17.12-114 Hadfield 4.4-28

Oak Park 20.12-132 Westmeadows 11.12-78 East Keilor 5.8-38 Tullamarine 5.5-35 Round 4 Apr 29 Tullamarine 16.10-106 Airport West 11.10-76 Glenroy 17.20-122 Airport West 10.6-66 Oak Park 12.14-86 Hillside 14.11-95 East Keilor 11.9-75 Glenroy 18.14-122 Westmeadows 15.18-108 Taylors Lakes 9.7-61

Hadfield 5.3-33 Taylors Lakes 28.26-194 Hadfield BYE Hillside BYE

East Keilor 4.16-40 Airport West 13.10-88 Sunday Apr 30 Round 11 Jul 1 Round 17 Aug 12 Tullamarine 8.11-59 Glenroy 13.13-91 Airport West 9.5-59 Taylors Lakes 15.10-100 Tullamarine 9.10-64 Hillside 13.12-90

Westmeadows BYE Hillside 32.24-216 Hadfield 6.6-42 Taylors Lakes 6.11-47 Glenroy 19.19-133

Glenroy 14.14-98 Oak Park 11.12-78 Hadfield 4.5-29 Westmeadows 22.19-151 Round 5 May 6 Westmeadows 5.11-41 Tullamarine 11.11-77 East Keilor 9.8-62 Oak Park 17.14-116 Airport West 19.13-127 Oak Park 12.6-78 East Keilor BYE Airport West BYE

Hillside 13.10-88 Westmeadows 16.10-106 Tullamarine 18.27-135 Hadfield 2.1-13 Round 12 Jul 8 Round 18 Aug 19 Taylors Lakes 14.12-96 East Keilor 7.15-57 Tullamarine 5.5-35 Taylors Lakes 9.4-58 Hillside 10.8-68 Airport West 15.8-98

Glenroy BYE Hadfield 10.10-70 Airport West 25.12-162 Oak Park 10.5-65 Tullamarine 22-18-150

East Keilor 8.6-54 Hillside 18.16-124 Glenroy 39.23-257 Hadfield 0.2-2 Round 6 May 20 Westmeadows 13.9-87 Glenroy 19.8-122 Westmeadows 19.7-121 East Keilor 14.7-91 Oak Park 14.10-94 Taylors Lakes 12.11-83 Oak Park BYE Taylors Lakes BYE

East Keilor 31.17-203 Hadfield 4.8-32

Glenroy 13.21-99 Hillside 12.7-79

Westmeadows 10.10-70 Airport West 13.17-95

Tullamarine BYE

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By JACOB MANZIE

HILLSIDE v AIRPORT WEST – Preliminary Final Last time these two teams played Airport West won the first Sunday @ Coburg City Oval quarter only to keep the ball rolling for the last three. Two powerhouses of the Essendon Ford Division 1 They stayed in control of the pill and did not let the Sharks competition will play off for a shot at the cup. get any easy ball. For Airport West, a few weeks ago it really didn’t look like It was an arm wrestle for both sides that eventually blew out they were even going to make finals, losing their fourth in the third quarter as the Eagles kicked four goals to two to position to Taylors Lakes and finding themselves in the run away with it. fifth spot for five rounds in a row, as they lost back-to-back Lachlan Di Sebastiano will be someone the Sharks will games that they should have won. watch carefully, as he ran ragged for four quarters and was However, in Round 18, when their season was on the line, the Eagles’ best-on the day. they managed to knock off Hillside by 30 points in a huge Tyson Young up forward is going to be a major focus as upset away from home, putting them back in the mix. well. Now, the Eagles have outdone even themselves, now in a Airport West will be keeping tabs on Tom Drake, who has Preliminary Final against Hillside. had a fantastic season and played well against the Sharks After losing the Round 18 clash, Hillside will be much more throughout the season, and defenders will have to lock prepared and will have gone over exactly what Airport West down tight on Brandon Coletta. is going to bring come game day, and how they will counter He is fourth in the goal kicking for the 2017 season and has it. been dominant up forward as well as around the ground. The Sharks will be ready to bounce back after their A win for either side would be huge of course, putting them disappointing loss to Glenroy last weekend and will want to straight into the big dance, however, Hillside will most likely make amends for what was out of the ordinary, you could be favourite, seeing as they finished second on the ladder. say, for a team that has been exceptional for a lot of the An upset win here for Airport West will see them go from fifth year. in Round 18 to the Grand Final with no double chance. This is a game that cannot be missed.

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DIVISION 1 RESULTS

Glenroy 5.3-33 7.5-47 16.11-107 21.17-143 Hillside 1.2-8 2.7-19 2.10-22 6.12-48 Glenroy Goal Kickers: A. Winter 4, J. Walker 4, L. Capuano 3, J. Trembearth 3, J. Brewster 2, T. Nilsson 2, R. Nilsson, J. Bennie, D. Ferraro Best Players: J. Walker, J. Trembearth, D. Ferraro, T. Dulic, P. Di Cecco, J. Borg Hillside Goal Kickers: B. Coletta 2, J. Hayes, L. Johnstone, T. Stone, J. Klaromenos Best Players: J. Bertollo, R. Gashi, V. Micallef, J. Sinclair, B. Coletta, L. Rayner

Tullamarine 1.1-7 3.4-22 8.10-58 10.13-73 Airport West 2.2-14 5.4-34 7.6-48 11.12-78 Tullamarine Goal Kickers: W. Becker 2, J. Port 2, C. Harward, A. Liberatore, J. Burns, L. Robinson, D. Simmons, R. Laurie Best Players: M. Smith, J. Port, D. Scott, A. Bartrop, T. Barresi, K. Mulvaney Airport West Goal Kickers: J. Brown 2, J. McVeigh 2, A. Penaluna, S. Anchen, R. McVeigh, D. Sinnott, J. Cripps, T. Young, C. Rogers Best Players: B. Raad, C. Rogers, J. Cripps, C. McGrath, J. Mullins, M. Duggan

RESERVES DIVISION 1 RESULTS

Hillside 5.3-33 7.5-47 11.7-73 11.8-74 Taylors Lakes 4.1-25 8.5-53 9.7-61 12.10-82 Hillside Goal Kickers: J. DiPasquale 2, D. Zammitt 2, A. Strycharski 2, M. Micallef 2, E. Bassingthwaighte, M. Salvatico , B. Hill Best Players: J. DiPasquale, N. Palibrk, M. Salvatico , J. Careless, I. Akkok Taylors Lakes Goal Kickers: M. DiPietro 4, A. Crowe 2, D. Guicas 2, J. Greenwood, S. Tieppo, S. Drysdale, D. Darmanin Best Players: M. Brown, A. Butera, N. Franzi, N. Hrvatin, C. Monaco, E. Giannoukas

East Keilor 0.1-1 5.4-34 7.6-48 8.8-56 Glenroy 0.5-5 3.7-25 6.7-43 6.12-48 East Keilor Not provided Glenroy Goal Kickers: A. Galie 2, A. Carlson, T. Cox, A. Bardan, B. Meroli Best Players: L. Cox, Z. Polizzi, A. Bardan, M. Laskowski, A. Edmunds, D. Barakat

UNDER 18.5 DIVISION 1 RESULTS

Westmeadows 5.5-35 5.8-38 7.12-54 8.15-63 East Keilor 1.1-7 4.1-25 7.3-45 10.8-68 Westmeadows Goal Kickers: A. Evans 2, J. Hollow, C. Wight, C. Dibella, J. Sharman, T. Paterson, T. Muscat Best Players: T. Muscat, N. Thenabadu, A. Evans, T. Paterson, K. Papal East Keilor Goal Kickers: E. Tzoras 3, C. Perry 2, C. Crosswell 2, M. Celantano, C. Sir, C. Bryant Best Players: R. Bradley, P. Kovacs, T. Romeo, C. Sir, M. Gatt, E. Tzoras

Hillside 2.4-16 7.7-49 12.10-82 17.14-116 Roxburgh Park 0.2-2 0.2-2 1.3-9 1.7-13 Hillside Goal Kickers: J. Vicic 5, H. Shaw 2, S. Kyriazis 2, J. McNaughton 2, J. Teal, J. Paterno, A. El Chakik, L. Searle, R. Tompkins, N. Theocharides Best Players: H. Shaw, J. Teal, N. Theocharides, R. Tompkins, J. Vicic, J. Wright Roxburgh Park Goal Kickers: N. Bourke Best Players: J. Guterres, T. Cooke, T. Sorrentino, B. White, J. Howson, N. Bourke

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DIVISION 1 LADDER LEADING GOALKICKERS

TEAM P W L D B FF For Agst % PTS Adam Winter Glenroy 56 Jayden Walker Glenroy 48 Glenroy 16 14 2 0 2 0 1942 991 195.96 64 Nick Grigg East Keilor 48 Hillside Hillside 16 11 5 0 2 0 1705 1151 148.13 52 Brandon Coletta 47 Tyson Young Airport West 45 Tullamarine 16 11 5 0 2 0 1337 948 141.03 52 Mitch Church Westmeadows 38 Aden Harris Oak Park 33 Airport West 16 8 8 0 2 0 1553 1357 114.44 40 Link Robinson Tullamarine 32 Luke Capuano Glenroy 32 Taylors Lakes 16 8 8 0 2 0 1443 1292 111.69 40 Victor Micallef Hillside 32 Airport West Westmeadows 16 7 9 0 2 0 1476 1376 107.27 36 Jack Cripps 30 Rory Alexander Taylors Lakes 30 Oak Park 16 7 9 0 2 0 1420 1341 105.89 36 Alex Penaluna Airport West 28 Josh Trembearth Glenroy 28 East Keilor 16 6 10 0 2 0 1341 1330 100.83 32 Judd Brewster Glenroy 27 Jackson Volpato Hillside 26 Hadfield 16 0 16 0 2 0 516 2947 17.51 4 Blair Cronin Oak Park 25 James Vistarini Taylors Lakes 25 Aaron Evans Westmeadows 23 RESERVES DIVISION 1 LADDER Jake Hobbs Taylors Lakes 23 James McGrath Taylors Lakes 23 TEAM P W L D B FF For Agst % PTS Luke Kennedy East Keilor 23 Hillside 16 13 3 0 2 0 1832 625 293.12 60 Matthew Patane Hillside 23 Jack Sims Tullamarine 22 Taylors Lakes 16 13 3 0 2 0 1780 645 275.97 60 Ben Drummond Westmeadows 21 Rodney Carruthers Glenroy 21 East Keilor 16 12 4 0 2 0 1436 815 176.20 56

Glenroy 16 11 5 0 2 0 1409 795 177.23 52

Westmeadows 16 11 5 0 2 0 1444 929 155.44 52 AVALE EITS Airport West 16 5 11 0 2 0 833 1740 47.87 28 TALL CL

Tullamarine 16 4 12 0 2 0 892 1445 61.73 24 CACI PSITIS 01

Oak Park 16 3 13 0 2 0 1051 1711 61.43 20 Avondale Heights Football Club which is affiliated in the Essendon District Football League and plays in the A Grade Premier Division has reappointed Donald McDonald as senior coach for season 2018. Hadfield 16 0 16 0 2 0 517 2496 20.71 4 Applications are now invited for the following coaching positions.

SEIR TALL PSITIS Senor Assstant Coa UNDER 18.5 DIVISION 1 LADDER Reseres Coa Reseres Assstant Coa ootall Aade Coa TEAM P W L D B FF For Agst % PTS nder 19s oa / deeloent oa

Westmeadows 16 15 1 0 2 0 1415 821 172.35 68 Immediate enquiries: Charles Cuzzupi Football Operations 0413 202 063

East Keilor 14 12 2 0 2 2 1498 840 178.33 64 Interested parties are encouraged to apply in writing. Please include your most recent coaching experiences, contact details and any other particulars that you Hillside 16 12 4 0 1 1 1607 900 178.56 56 believe are relevant in attaining the required position. Internal and external applicants are invited to apply, and all applications will be Roxburgh Park 15 9 6 0 2 1 1257 1045 120.29 48 treated with the strictest confidence.

Moonee Valley 15 9 6 0 2 1 1123 1003 111.96 48 R IR CACI PSITIS REER T CL ESITE

Glenroy 14 6 8 0 2 1 1157 1040 111.25 36 Alatons nd Seteer 01

East Sunbury 14 4 10 0 2 2 1001 1306 76.65 32 All applications to: Lisa Riitano Club Secretary Avondale Heights Football Club Oak Park 14 3 11 0 3 0 960 1393 68.92 24 email address: seretara.or.a Hadfield 8 4 4 0 2 0 657 928 70.80 20 Also refer to club website www.ahfc.org.au Taylors Lakes 15 2 13 0 1 2 967 1636 59.11 20

Northern Saints 12 1 11 0 3 0 881 1538 57.28 16

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Specialising in: • Sports & Spinal Injuries • Back & Neck Pain • Manipulative Therapy • Headaches • Rehabilitation • Open every weekday till 7pm Saturdays 9-12

● Address: 173 Bell Street, Coburg 3058 ● Phone: 9354 9181 ● Fax: 9354 2018 ● Postal Address: PO Box 213, Coburg 3058

30 THE FOOTBALLER – The Essendon District Football League Record www.essendondfl.com.au Preliminary Final 1 | AGA U19.5 Division 1 Westmeadows Hillside President: Gareth Hanlon President: Andrew Young Coach: Grant Smith Coach: Efstratios Maglogiannis Team Colours: Black & Yellow Team Colours: Teal, White & Black

1 Nathan Giaccotto 30 Michael Miller 2 Jai Wright Joshua Klaromenos 2 Max Davis 31 Kai Papal 3 Kye Rishworth Steven Kyriazis 3 David Ranno 35 Ethan Wild 4 James McNaughton Tristian Rudic 4 Reece Desira 40 Aaron Evans 5 Jack Burns 5 Jedd Gibson 42 Cody Wight 6 Oskar Brown 6 Bradley Dimech 45 Thomas Muscat 8 Nick Theocharides 7 Tyson Paterson 67 Jackson Iulianella 7 Brian Rodrigues 8 Matthew Harrington 9 Jake Vicic 9 Billy Ashworth 11 Jake Bruce 9 Samuel Warby 12 Thomas Carless 10 Nathan Ranno 13 Layton Raffaele 11 Liam Thomas 14 Lachlan Searle 12 Corey Dibella 15 Brodie Strachan 13 Dylan Cuffe 18 Corey D'Lima 14 Ryan Stingel 19 Ethan Schumann 15 Jordan Hollow 21 James Kristin 17 Jackson Williams 22 Jai Teal 18 Harley Gleeson 23 Gordan Lim 19 Nadeena Thenabadu 24 Aiden Diblasi 20 Caleb Tucker 26 Mason Dipetta 21 Simon Tennant 31 Nicholas Cocolaras 22 Jayden Moore 33 Ahmed El Chakik 23 Daniel Gallagher 34 Jordan Chircop 24 Jake Sharman 38 Josh Webb 26 Corey Field 42 Reece Thompkins 27 Heath Carter 53 Jake Paterno 28 Tommas Ruberto 56 Jack Bartkowicz 29 Billy Kosteas 66 Hudson Shaw

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Coach: Shaun Thompson Coaches: Paul Guicas

Team Colours: Teal, White & Black Team Colours: Gold, Navy Blue & Red

1 Jayden Murdoch 29 Sam Magnano 10 Luke Conidi 67 Mathew Stivala 2 Luke Pulitano 30 Jacob Tompkins 13 Zack Carey 3 Balraj Randhawa 31 Nathan Marazita 13 Jordan Watson 4 Victor Micallef 32 Brody Psaila 15 Luke Vraca 5 Mark Micallef 33 Joseph Careless 18 Geoff Whelan 6 Joel Bonnici 34 Harry Charters 19 Jarryd Dawson 7 Matthew Patane 35 Steele Nason 24 Justin Parker 8 Jeremy Hayes 36 Lachlan Rayner 25 Michael Galcin 9 Blaise Ferraro 37 Shannon Ball 26 Shuan Ujcich 10 Rocky Ferraro 38 Alex Koeleman 32 Andrew Ruberto 11 Alexander Hassett 39 Andrew Papazoglou 34 Rhys Boynton 12 Brandon Coletta 40 Robert Magnano 36 Adrian Hallal 13 Troy Stone 41 Andrew Salvatico 37 Connor Roach 14 Julian Hemala 42 Reece Tompkins 38 Kosta Zournatzian 15 Zac McDonald 43 Liam Johnstone 39 Shannon Evans 16 Nathan Palibrk 46 Ryan Deppeler 41 Brendon Lucas 17 David Zammit 48 Dylan Boehm 43 Chris Bachtsevanos 18 Jake Bertollo 49 Jake Hazic 44 Bradley Galcin 19 Anthony Aloi 57 Daniel Chilcott 45 Jack Logan 20 Joel Hayes 58 Evan Bassingthwaite 51 Sam Lawless 21 Tom Drake 62 Julian Dipasquale 52 Declan Wakefield 22 Jordan Sinclair 54 Cory Foss 23 Peter Maglioannis 55 Mack Creevey 24 Ismet Akkok 56 Jack Hudson 25 Jackson Volpato 58 David Mazzone 26 Riza Gashi 61 Samual Morabito 27 Joey Drake 65 Andrew Conidi 28 Alec Strycharski 66 Murphy Bryant

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Coach: Steve Burns Coach: Geoff Maddern

Team Colours: Teal, White & Black Team Colours: Green & White

1 Jayden Murdoch 29 Sam Magnano 1 Jesse McVeigh 2 Luke Pulitano 30 Jacob Tompkins 2 Jonathan Mullins 3 Balraj Randhawa 31 Nathan Marazita 3 Brendan Godden 4 Victor Micallef 32 Brody Psaila 5 Ricky McVeigh 5 Mark Micallef 33 Joseph Careless 6 Jesse Eddy 6 Joel Bonnici 34 Harry Charters 7 Tyson Young 7 Matthew Patane 35 Steele Nason 8 Clayton Rogers 8 Jeremy Hayes 36 Lachlan Rayner 9 Trent Crawford 9 Blaise Ferraro 37 Shannon Ball 10 Cory McGrath 10 Rocky Ferraro 38 Alex Koeleman 12 Daniel Sinnott 11 Alexander Hassett 39 Andrew Papazoglou 15 Jy Carroll 12 Brandon Coletta 40 Robert Magnano 17 Joel Brown 13 Troy Stone 41 Andrew Salvatico 18 Matthew Duggan 14 Julian Hemala 42 Reece Tompkins 19 Jack Cripps 15 Zac McDonald 43 Liam Johnstone 20 Steven Rizzo 16 Nathan Palibrk 46 Ryan Deppeler 22 Matthew Crawford 17 David Zammit 48 Dylan Boehm 23 Lachlan Di Sebastiano 18 Jake Bertollo 49 Jake Hazic 24 Alastair McChristie 19 Anthony Aloi 57 Daniel Chilcott 29 Jason Johnston 20 Joel Hayes 58 Evan Bassingthwaite 33 Jafer Salah 21 Tom Drake 62 Julian Dipasquale 34 Brandon Raad 22 Jordan Sinclair 41 Alex Penaluna 23 Peter Maglioannis 43 Lewis Tartaglia 24 Ismet Akkok 44 Sam Anchen 25 Jackson Volpato 48 John D'Alessandro 26 Riza Gashi 55 Jason Denny 27 Joey Drake 28 Alec Strycharski

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Round 1 Apr 1 Round 7 May 27 Round 13 Jul 15

Jacana 8.14-62 Coburg Districts 12.11-83 Burnside Heights 8.12-60 Moonee Valley 24.11-155 Burnside Heights 2.3-15 Jacana 26.23-179

Keilor Park 3.5-23 Northern Saints 16.19-115 Coburg Districts 23.14-152 Keilor Park 14.8-92 Coburg Districts 13.14-92 Northern Saints 14.11-95

Moonee Valley 8.13-61 Roxburgh Park 8.12-60 East Sunbury 7.7-49 Northern Saints 8.16-64 East Sunbury 12.6-78 Moonee Valley 13.8-86

Burnside Heights 10.8-68 East Sunbury 10.13-73 Roxburgh Park 8.17-65 Jacana 17.17-119 Roxburgh Park 18.7-115 Keilor Park 12.14-86

Round 2 Apr 8 Round 8 Jun 3 Round 14 Jul 22

Northern Saints 15.8-98 Jacana 19.12-126 Northern Saints 22.18-150 Keilor Park 7.6-48 Northern Saints 13.7-85 East Sunbury 8.7-55

Coburg Districts 13.8-86 Moonee Valley 6.6-42 Coburg Districts 8.13-61 Jacana 18.10-118 Jacana 14.12-96 Roxburgh Park 10.11-71

East Sunbury 13.7-85 Keilor Park 9.3-57 East Sunbury 13.12-90 Burnside Heights 13.5-83 Keilor Park 7.5-47 Coburg Districts 12.14-86

Roxburgh Park 22.15-147 Burnside Heights 10.6-66 Roxburgh Park 9.10-64 Moonee Valley 19.14-128 Moonee Valley 17.11-113 Burnside Heights 11.18-84

Round 3 Apr 22 Round 4 Jun 10 (Queen's Birthday) Round 15 Jul 29

Burnside Heights 9.6-60 Coburg Districts 25.15-165 East Sunbury 23.9-147 Jacana 16.8-104 Coburg Districts 17.16-118 Burnside Heights 10.9-69

Jacana 20.9-129 Keilor Park 7.7-49 Jacana 13.9-87 East Sunbury 11.12-78

Moonee Valley 18.10-118 Northern Saints 20.13-133 Round 9 Jun 17 Keilor Park 6.5-41 Moonee Valley 10.14-74

Roxburgh Park 10.8-68 East Sunbury 9.13-67 Burnside Heights 15.12-102 Roxburgh Park 12.8-80 Roxburgh Park 7.9-51 Northern Saints 12.14-86

Jacana 22.9-141 Northern Saints 10.20-80

Round 4 Apr 29 Keilor Park 10.4-64 East Sunbury 23.14-152 Round 16 Aug 5

Northern Saints 25.14-164 Burnside Heights 14.14-98 Moonee Valley 8.6-54 Coburg Districts 16.13-109 Burnside Heights 10.8-68 Jacana 15.14-104

Coburg Districts 20.12-132 Roxburgh Park 13.7-85 Northern Saints 12.21-93 Moonee Valley 12.8-80

Keilor Park 11.5-71 Moonee Valley 14.10-94 Round 10 Jun 24 East Sunbury 7.10-52 Coburg Districts 14.10-94

Northern Saints 13.15-93 Moonee Valley 10.10-70 Keilor Park 6.3-39 Roxburgh Park 9.13-67

Round 5 May 6 Coburg Districts 23.20-158 Burnside Heights 5.7-37 Burnside Heights 11.9-75 Keilor Park 8.10-58 East Sunbury 11.10-76 Roxburgh Park 9.7-61 Round 17 Aug 12

Coburg Districts 10.13-73 East Sunbury 6.7-43 Keilor Park 8.5-53 Jacana 15.13-103 Coburg Districts 35.21-231 Keilor Park 2.2-14

Roxburgh Park 13.13-91 Northern Saints 8.11-59 East Sunbury 14.18-102 Northern Saints 6.8-44

Moonee Valley 9.10-64 Jacana 13.9-87 Round 11 Jul 1 Roxburgh Park 16.14-110 Burnside Heights 12.12-84

Burnside Heights 6.6-42 Northern Saints 17.15-117 Moonee Valley 10.11-71 Jacana 14.15-99

Round 6 May 20 Jacana 11.18-84 East Sunbury 10.7-67 Northern Saints 15.10-100 Coburg Districts 17-10.112 Roxburgh Park 11.10-76 Coburg Districts 20.20-140 Round 18 Aug 19

Jacana 27.13-175 Burnside Heights 13.11-89 Moonee Valley 22.18-150 Keilor Park 4.4-28 Burnside Heights 10.5-65 East Sunbury 12.14-86

Keilor Park 6.6-42 Roxburgh Park 21.10-136 Northern Saints 31.17-203 Keilor Park 5.5-35

Moonee Valley 16.9-105 East Sunbury 9.10-64 Round 12 Jul 8 Jacana 1.1-7 Coburg Districts 20.13-133

Northern Saints 15.16-106 Roxburgh Park 9.7-61 Moonee Valley 22.17-149 Roxburgh Park 6.6-42

Jacana 16.11-107 Moonee Valley 7.12-54

East Sunbury 8.13-61 Coburg Districts 12.4-76

Keilor Park 18.13-121 Burnside Heights 5.6-36

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By LIAM McALLION

JACANA v NORTHERN SAINTS – Preliminary The Saints are coming off a strong win last week Final and will use this positivity to keep their train rolling. Sunday @ Coburg City Oval They match up with Jacana very well with their A MATCH-UP of strength, endurance and size will size and speed, but the battle in the air and provide for a major show here at Coburg City Oval. bursting out of contests will be where the game is won and both teams will lift in this area for the big An undermanned Jacana outfit, possibly without occasion. their skipper nor marquee forward, will have to lift all over the ground. The purple and gold army will fire up the players after such a successful season and want for more Corey McCawley for Jacana seemed to lift in success. Cloke's absence last week against Coburg Districts and they will need his aerial ability and To go out in straight sets would be disastrous. accuracy in front of goal to get his side over the The Saints showed on Sunday against Moonee line. Valley they have enough firepower and class With experience still aplenty and ball movement through the middle to be able to match it with always classy through the middle of the ground, Jacana, so this is going to be an epic clash for the the Jags will still be at a very high level and will right to advance to the Strathmore Community attack quick, long and direct all day long. Bank Division 2 Grand Final.

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Remuneration for both positions will be commensurate with experience and value that can be added to WCFC. Applications must be received via e-mail addressed to club Secretary Kim Behringer, at [email protected] Immediate enquires to Club President David Gloury on 0414 151 591 All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence and will close at 5pm, Friday, September 22, 2017.

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DIVISION 2 RESULTS

Coburg Districts 3.2-20 4.7-31 6.7-43 9.7-61 Jacana 1.3-9 1.4-10 3.6-24 7.9-51 Coburg Districts Goal Kickers: L. Vesnaver 2, J. Scheriani 2, N. Taylor 2, T. Lucin, A. Lamaris, J. Lumsden Best Players: R. McGill, J. McNamara, N. Georgeades, C. Bottomley, J. Lumsden, B. Storer Jacana Goal Kickers: C. McCawley 3, B. Kimuliatis 2, C. Johnson , B. Morrison Best Players: E. Edis, C. McCawley, A. Austin, B. Kimuliatis, B. Dodge, A. Fletcher

Northern Saints 3.3-21 7.7-49 7.8-50 13.10-88 Moonee Valley 2.1-13 3.2-20 7.9-51 10.11-71 Northern Saints Goal Kickers: P. Dispenzeri 3, M. Taleb 2, B. Fenton 2, W. Abbouchi 2, E. Kako, F. Akkari, K. Sheehan, D. Abdul-Wahed Best Players: F. Akkari, M. Gray, E. Kako, K. Sheehan, P. Pavlovic Moonee Valley Goal Kickers: J. Faba 6, J. Adkins 2, S. Gales, M. O''Donoghue Best Players: N. Wilson, J. Faba, L. Cameron, R. Gleisner, S. Gales, A. White

RESERVES DIVISION 2 RESULTS

Roxburgh Park 6.2-38 10.5-65 10.7-67 13.9-87 Coburg Districts 2.4-16 4.5-29 9.9-63 11.11-77 Roxburgh Park Goal Kickers: J. Mourad 3, Y. Mourad 3, M. Belal 2, A. Verga 2, A. Szwedyc, C. Helou, B. Beilby Best Players: N. Dimopoulos, A. Verga, A. Lamanna, A. Szwedyc, A. Fortunato, Y. Helou Coburg Districts Goal Kickers: B. Kassis 3, J. Cauchi 2, J. Sims 2, G. O''Shea, J. McQueen, M. Apostolopoulos, L. Fulgaro Best Players: J. Cauchi, J. Sims, D. Cudmore, C. Atkinson, D. Pearson, D. Lumsden

Jacana 0.2-2 4.4-28 7.6-48 7.8-50 East Sunbury 2.2-14 4.2-26 6.3-39 7.6-48 Jacana Goal Kickers: M. Wilson 2, M. Sinnett, S. McNeill, A. Young, W. Pettingill, T. Hayes East Sunbury Not provided.

DIVISION 2 LADDER RESERVES DIVISION 2 LADDER

TEAM P W L D B FF For Agst % PTS TEAM P W L D B FF For Agst % PTS

Coburg Districts 18 16 2 0 0 0 2101 1109 189.45 64 Roxburgh Park 17 13 4 0 0 1 2044 887 230.44 56

Jacana 18 15 3 0 0 0 1928 1340 143.88 60 Coburg Districts 17 13 4 0 0 1 1653 864 191.32 56

Northern Saints 18 13 5 0 0 0 1884 1395 135.05 52 Jacana 18 14 4 0 0 0 1558 915 170.27 56

Moonee Valley 18 10 8 0 0 0 1669 1399 119.30 40 East Sunbury 18 11 7 0 0 0 1560 1015 153.69 44

East Sunbury 18 8 10 0 0 0 1426 1367 104.32 32 Moonee Valley 18 9 9 0 0 0 1703 1044 163.12 36

Roxburgh Park 18 7 11 0 0 0 1444 1639 88.10 28 Northern Saints 18 7 10 1 0 0 1111 1497 74.22 30

Burnside Heights 18 2 16 0 0 0 1195 2214 53.97 8 Keilor Park 16 2 14 0 0 0 579 2013 28.76 8

Keilor Park 18 1 17 0 0 0 968 2152 44.98 4 Burnside Heights 18 0 17 1 0 0 590 2563 23.02 2

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LEADING GOALKICKERS SENIOR THIRDS RESULTS Cameron Cloke Jacana 112 Josh Covelli Burnside Heights 84 Greenvale 2.2-14 3.3-21 5.7-37 6.7-43 Luke Vesnaver Coburg Districts 57 Mohamed Taleb Northern Saints 44 Kelsey Clayton Northern Saints 36 Aberfeldie 1.0-6 1.2-8 2.2-14 5.4-34 Khodr Taleb Northern Saints 36 Tom Burnside East Sunbury 34 Greenvale Coburg Districts Arthur Lamaris 31 Goal Kickers: M. Guglielmino 2, J. Cronin, Tumay Hamza Roxburgh Park 31 Tom Lucin Coburg Districts 30 L. Colussa, M. Ellis, J. Turner Nathan Taylor Coburg Districts 29 Mark Sabatino Roxburgh Park 28 Best Players: M. Guglielmino, J. Turner, M. Biasi, Jacob Adkins Moonee Valley 27 J. Cronin, M. Ellis, M. Hassan James Scheriani Coburg Districts 27 Spencer Aitken Coburg Districts 27 Connor Ahern Moonee Valley 23 Aberfeldie Tom Cree East Sunbury 23 Goal Kickers: S. Jacobs 2, C. Sfameni 2, Moonee Valley Braden Padmore 22 P. Di Giangregorio Bradley Fenton Northern Saints 22 Bryce Kimuliatis Jacana 22 Best Players: N. Paloyanidis, A. Lancaster, Stuart Taylor Moonee Valley 21 Mathew Siciliano Jacana 20 P. Di Giangregorio, J. Whybrow, E. Sussex, Burnside Heights Anthony Fawcus 19 J. Davies Donato Monello Keilor Park 19 Eliot Kako Northern Saints 19

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Coach: Josh McQueen Coach: William Griffin

Team Colours: Blue & White Team Colours: Purple & Gold

6 Brett Kassis 55 Stephen Wallace 1 Michael Rider 67 Jake Lovell 9 Sean Pipe 56 Aiden O'connor 4 Craig Poynter 69 Daniel Shmal 10 Greg O'Shea 57 Jospeh Panella 5 William Pettingill 72 Brad Bedford 12 Chris Threlfall 58 Louis Fulgaro 7 Josh Adams 77 Aaron Barden 13 Chris Pipe 63 Sam Patrick 8 Patrick Beattie 79 George Sanderson 15 David Lumsden 71 Chris Metcher 12 Dylan Walker 17 Abbas Abbas 13 Marc Douthwaite 18 Aaron Rubini 14 Jamie Pettingill 23 Michael Apostolopoulos 16 Anthony Young 24 Alex Maggiore 18 Matthew Sinnett 25 Daniel Bottomley 20 Peter Candy 26 Joel Cauchi 29 Matthew Koops 28 Jeff Nyman 30 Rhys McNicol 29 Ash Flavel 31 Corey McCawley 30 Nicholas Heales 32 Matthew Wilson 33 Elliot Boulton 34 Travis Hayes 34 Josh Mcqueen 35 Torie Bonetto 35 Daniel Pearson 37 Luke Scarpini 37 Alex Johnson 41 Martin Beck 40 Jack Aitken 47 Colin Ribbons 41 Brendan Chircop 50 Luke Handley 42 Jason Blake 51 William Hutchinson 44 Blaze Jovanovski 56 Tyler Karakaltsas 45 Rick Conboy 58 Shayne McNiell 46 Stephen Katsios 59 Trent Wilson- Hickey 51 Luke Naughton 61 Trent Semmens 52 Marc Depetro 62 Adam Roberson 53 Rhys Katsios 63 Jackson Jensen

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Tullamarine Football Club is inviting applicants for the following positions for the 2018 Season. Junior coaches for Under 9 ,11,13,15’s 17’s and 19’s Applicants to Secretary: Jo Hardman [email protected] 0409533747 Applications close 1st October 2017

42 THE FOOTBALLER – The Essendon District Football League Record www.essendondfl.com.au Preliminary Final | Strathmore Community Bank Division 2

Jacana Northern Saints President: Rick Lloyd Co-Presidents: Geoff English & Paul Bruno Coach: Robert Fletcher Coach: Daniel Foley Team Colours: Purple & Gold Team Colours: Navy Blue, Green & Red

2 Bryce Kimulatis 53 Edward Edis 1 Michael Simioni 86 Michael Basanisi 3 Bryce Mall 54 Lane Tacker 2 Kieran Sheehan 4 Craig Poynter 58 Shayne McNeill 3 Mathew Gray 5 Justin Mall 70 Rhys Brown 4 Walhan Abbouchi 6 Aaron Austin 5 Ali Saad 7 Michael Evans 5 Darren Saad 9 Cameron Cloke 6 Chris Gray 10 Zachary Cluney 8 Khoder Taleb 11 Paul Cluney 9 Ryan Lofaro 14 Rhys Evans 10 Shane Sartori 15 Adam Fletcher 11 Eliot Kako 16 Anthony Young 12 Ahmad Abdul-Wahed 17 Jacob Austin 13 Daniel Pitruzzello 18 Chris Davies 15 Mohamed Taleb 19 Bryce Dodge 17 Petar Pavlovic 20 Dale Keenan 18 Daniel Boudoloh 21 Justin Colliss 19 David Vivona 22 Matthew Sicilano 23 Brad Fenton 23 Billy Morrison 24 Daniel Gray 24 Dylan Wolfgramm 27 Jake McSwain 27 Luke Roach 28 Mo Ayache 28 Shane Barry 32 Kelsey Clayton 31 Corey McCawley 34 Allan Yas 33 Shannon Bennett 37 Daheg Abdul-Wahed 37 Luke Scarpini 47 Peter Dispenzeri 46 Justin Cluney 62 Abdul Taleb 51 Zachary Cluney 72 Nick Bruno 52 Chris Johnson 84 Fouad Akkari

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Grade Winners Votes Grade Winners Votes Under 17 Div 1 Kevin Sheedy Medal Under 13 Div 7 Winner Mohammed Abou-Eid (Moonee Valley) 14 Winner Liam Mudford (Maribyrnong Park) 21 Runner Up Mativa Fiu (Strathmore) 13 Runner Up Matthew Welsh (Greenvale) 18 Under 17 Div 2 Jack Clarke Medal Under 11 Div 1 Terry Daniher Medal Winner Lucas Watson (East Keilor) 20 Winner Khalil Kaakour (Westmeadows) 28 Runner Up Ned Gentile (Essendon Doutta Stars) 18 Runner Up Damon Hollow (Westmeadows) 21 Under 17 Div 3 Under 11 Div 2 Winner Michael Nikoloski (Avondale Heights) 19 Winner Jordan O’Dwyer (Greenvale) 24 Runner Up Jackson Dunham (Westmeadows) 16 Runner Up Alex Sikora (Airport West) 23 Under 17 Div 4 Under 11 Div 3 Winner Matthew Watts (Tullamarine) 17 Winner Mathieson King (Taylors Lakes) 39 Runner Up Taylor Roach (Oak Park) 16 Runner Up Carled El Khodr (West Coburg) 26 Under 17 Div 5 Under 11 Div 4 Winner Ronan Miranda (Greenvale) 27 Winner Tristan Leeds (Coburg Districts) 26 Runner Up Stephan Mihelakos (West Coburg) 26 Runner Up Joshua Cowell (Tullamarine) 25 Under 15 Div 1 Simon Madden Medal Under 11 Div 5 Winner Samuel Beer (Aberfeldie) 22 Winner Kobe Teuma (East Sunbury) 24 Runner Up Jack Raines (Pascoe Vale) 16 Runner Up Angus Withington (Northern Saints) 13 Runner Up Jack Stevens (Craigieburn) 16 Under 11 Div 6 Under 15 Div 2 Winner Noah Hamka (Craigieburn) 25 Winner Jason Kenneth (Westmeadows) 24 Runner Up Divine Vili (Maribyrnong Park) 20 Runner Up Joshua Vassolo (Taylors Lakes) 23 Under 11 Div 7 Under 15 Div 3 Winner Daniel Sexton (Essendon Doutta Stars) 30 Winner Tim Luppino (Avondale Heights) 19 Runner Up Jad Naim (Strathmore) 19 Runner Up Flynn Gentile (Airport West) 16 Under 11 Div 8 Under 15 Div 4 Winner Royce Goudy (Greenvale) 28 Winner Lucas Venuta (Keilor Park) 16 Runner Up Camryn Moloney (Coburg Districts) 14 Runner Up Danny Khirbek (Keilor Park) 14 Runner Up Saskia Williams (Coburg Districts) 14 Under 15 Div 5 Under 11 Div 9 Winner Jacob Bonasera (Aberfeldie) 34 Winner Cooper Matthews (Essendon Doutta Stars) 27 Runner Up Anthony Mansour (Moonee Valley) 22 Runner Up Ibrihim Taleb (West Coburg) 24 Under 13 Div 1 Mark Harvey Medal Youth Girls Winner Carlos Egan (Strathmore) 36 Under 18 Runner Up Steven Pavlovic (Essendon Doutta Stars) 31 Winner Elizabeth Georgostathis (VU Western Spurs) 15 Under 13 Div 2 Winner Savannah Forbes (VU Western Spurs) 15 Winner Paul Pascu (Oak Park) 25 Runner Up Laura Wright (Keilor) 13 Runner Up Kyle Millsom (Burnside Heights) 17 Under 15 Div 1 Under 13 Div 3 Winner Harper Sell (Strathmore) 22 Winner Isaac Kako (Northern Saints) 27 Runner Up Montana Ham (Keilor) 19 Runner Up Oliver Hibble (Avondale Heights) 24 Under 15 Div 2 Under 13 Div 4 Winner Emelia Yassir (Pascoe Vale) 31 Winner Nikolaos Karagiolis (Keilor Park) 42 Runner Up Rita Ceravolo (Avondale Heights) 29 Runner Up Peter Barbopoulos (East Keilor) 36 Under 12 Div 1 Under 13 Div 5 Winner Josephine Gleeson (Essendon Doutta Stars) 35 Winner Austin Warden (Tullamarine) 22 Runner Up Alexandra McBride-Loane (Maribyrnong Park) 16 Runner Up Callum Di Pietro (Greenvale) 19 Runner Up Amy Trindade (Strathmore) 16 Under 13 Div 6 Under 12 Div 2 Winner Cooper Dudley (Burnside Heights) 27 Winner Makayla D’Angelo (Glenroy) 28 Runner Up Krittittee (Tony) Nanggerd (Pascoe Vale) 22 Runner Up Mia Bondar (Taylors Lakes) 26

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