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November 5, 2024 - Keen to work on your footy fitness before the long holidays? Then you’re in luck because we are running training sessions on 17th and 24th November at Yarra Bend Park. FJFC coaches...

Celebrating 10 Years of Women’s Football

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Roy Boy – Doug Nicholls

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Roys Recovery – Joe Johnson Indigenous Round

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Roy Girls in the News – ABC Radio

March 27, 2017

This morning on ABC radio a feature story was presented titled “Surge in girls wanting to play junior football on the back of AFLW success“.

Edith Johnson

Roys footballer Edith Johnson (pictured left) did the club proud with her wonderful interview skills on the program. Great job Edith!

Listen to the Podcast here.

Our Girls Development Manager, Maree de Bondt was interviewed as part of the story as well as Club President, Phil Murdoch. They shared with the ABC radio audience the excitement we have at the FJFC regarding the growth and opportunities with girls footy.

Well done Maree and Phil – great to hear about our Roy Girls on the radio.

Club President: Phil Murdoch

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