AV Shield 11
Round 11 is done and dusted with MOP, FOP, M40, M14, F14 teams recording wins. The M16 look like they need a big win next week to make Shield final. If they make it, Essendon will boast having all Shield teams competing at Lakeside on Feb 23. Come on M16s…do it at Meadowglen! The heroes […]
Fundraising success and our raffle winners!
We would like to thank all of our fund raising team, and all of our wonderful club members who sold raffle tickets for the club. We have been able to achieve our goal of making enough for the purchase of a new vending machine, that will service you all, with products that you wish to […]
AV Shield 10
The track is on schedule for the end of the month! The Line Marking team is hard at work making all the necessary calculations. It was great to see AE athletes competing in the same uniform on Saturday. Please ensure you wear the “new” singlet top (mainly black) in all comps, including VMC etc.We will […]
AV Shield 9
Round 9. Just 3 rounds to go!Sorry – no photos this week – feel free to send them through… Wins to most of our teams with only M14 and F16 teams coming in 2nd. This means all teams are sitting on Top or 2nd, with Team Managers starting to look at their Shield Final teams. […]
AV Shield 7
Round 7 showed how strong our club is in field events. Orla McCarthy broke the club U/14 discus with a throw of 37.77m at Ballarat. At the same venue, “new” 40+ recruit, Graham Hicks, threw a National Qualifier of 48.22m (524 team points). To highlight our strength with the discus, we had Dylan Jones throw 40.82m […]
AV Shield 6
The half way mark of the season and Athletics Essendon was spread out, with plenty of athletes at Meadowglen, Yarra and Geelong. We had wins in M40, M16, FOP1, F16, F14 with all other teams coming 2nd. Team Managers have started to move athletes between teams like a mid-season draft. This is to increase the […]
Raffle drawn in only 4 weeks!
It’s only 4 weeks until the big draw! Hope you’re all giving everyone the opportunity to win! You’re also giving our great club the opportunity to keep serving its members the best way we know how. As a team, and always “Strengthening Communities”.
AV Shield – Round 5 Report.
AV Shield – Round 5 Report. By John Cooper A big Thank You to all the athletes, coaches and parents who helped out on Sat. Without your help, our Shield events just wouldn’t happen. With AV CEO, Glenn Turnor present at Williamstown, it was important for us to show that Essendon pulls its weight. Wins […]
Victorian All Schools Track & Field Championships
Athletics Essendon athletes performed brilliantly at the 2018 Victorian All Schools Track & Field Championships at Lakeside Stadium. Our medallist’s. Gold – 13 Hannah Brodie Discus u15G 35.14 Montana Djatschenko U18G Long Jump U18G 5.55m Montana Djatschenko U18G Triple Jump U18G 11.14m Kevin Healy Shot Put U14B 15.61m Kevin Healy U14B Discus 44.37m Kevin Healy […]
Athletics Essendon fundraiser. Keep selling!
We’re well into November, and our big raffle will be drawn in a month, so keep up the great work with selling your tickets! Remember, there’s a prize for the club member who sells the most!
