By Kieran Yap 23/9/2026 Above: Avondale FC celebrating their win. Photo: Alyce Collett for Impetus. Avondale FC are the 2026 NPLW Champions after defeating Box Hill 2-1 in an absorbing contest at the Home of The Matildas. Goals to Sloane Young and Aideen Keane claimed the Grand Final win after the clubs first season inContinue reading “NPLW VIC Grand Final: Avondale FC are Champions”
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NPLW Vic Preliminary Finals: Box Hill United to face Avondale FC
By Kieran Yap 15/9/26 Above: Aideen Keane celebrating her goal for Avondale Photo: Ashley Perez Photography Box Hill United Pythagoras and Avondale FC are through to the Grand Final after winning their preliminary finals on the weekend. Box Hill’s 2-0 win over Bulleen Lions gives them the chance to defend their 2025 title, and addContinue reading “NPLW Vic Preliminary Finals: Box Hill United to face Avondale FC”
NPLW Vic Finals: Aideen rises for Avondale and Briedis breaks the deadlock for Bulleen
By Kieran Yap 9/9/26 Above: Aideen Keane. Photo: Joao Tam for NPL Victoria Bulleen Lions and Avondale FC are both through to the NPLW Victoria Semi Finals after wins over South Melbourne and Boroondara Eagles respectively. Two very different games took place over the weekend that featured intriguing battles and incredible individual displays. Saturday sawContinue reading “NPLW Vic Finals: Aideen rises for Avondale and Briedis breaks the deadlock for Bulleen”
NPLW Vic R26: Congratulations to Box Hill United
By Kieran Yap 2/9/26 Above: Box Hill celebrates their premiership. Photo: Box Hill United Pythagoras Instagram. Ashley Perez Photography Box Hill United are the premiers of 2026. Last year’s Grand Final winners ended a convincing campaign on top of the table after a win away against Melbourne City. Elsewhere, Essendon Royals ended the year inContinue reading “NPLW Vic R26: Congratulations to Box Hill United”
NPLW VIC R25: Box Hill in the box seat, Victory have a season to be proud of
By Kieran Yap 26/8/26 Above: Melbourne Victory’s NPLW squad. Photo: Passion Creations The premiership is going down to the final day, Boroondara secure finals football, and Maja wins another Markovski derby for Bulleen Lions. Friday night saw Bentleigh Greens face off against Preston Lions with both sides looking to end the season on a high.Continue reading “NPLW VIC R25: Box Hill in the box seat, Victory have a season to be proud of”
NPLW Vic R24: Byrne stands tall for for Keilor & Meyers dazzles for Bentleigh
By Kieran Yap 18/8/26 Above: Kiera Meyers (right) is congratulated for her goal. Photo: Passion Creations The premiership race is wide open in Victoria’s top tier, but the top two remains unchanged after Round 24 of the NPLW Victoria. There was a flurry of action on Friday night when Box Hill United hosted Avondale FCContinue reading “NPLW Vic R24: Byrne stands tall for for Keilor & Meyers dazzles for Bentleigh”
NPLW Vic R23: Victory win again & Accardo steps up for Avondale
By Kieran Yap 12/8/26 Above: Aleks Sinclair of Spring Hills FC (left) and Melbourne Victory’s Aeryn Tarrant battle for possession Photo: Passion Creations Box Hill take a major step towards the premiership, Essendon show no signs of Nike Cup hangover and Victory win again. Friday night saw Preston Lions win 2-0 over Melbourne City. ValentineContinue reading “NPLW Vic R23: Victory win again & Accardo steps up for Avondale”
NPLW Vic R22 : Bercelli brings up double figures in goals & assists as Box Hill march on
By Kieran Yap 28/7/26 Above: Kiara Bercelli scores for Box Hill United Pythagoras. Photo: Ashley Perez Photography Bulleen win a close one to stay in the title hunt, Bentleigh win against City and Kiara Bercelli stars again for Box Hill. Friday night saw Box Hill United defeat Alamein FC 2-0 at Wembley Park. Goals toContinue reading “NPLW Vic R22 : Bercelli brings up double figures in goals & assists as Box Hill march on”
NPLW Vic R19: Boroondara bounce back & Murphy makes the difference for Spring Hills
By Kieran Yap 8/7/26 Above: Roisin Murphy is mobbed by teammates after scoring Avondale FC secured a crucial win, Bulleen maintain their hold on top spot, and Boroondara show they aren’t finished yet in Round 19 of the NPLW Vic It has been a week of big matches and mixed fortune for The Essendon Royals,Continue reading “NPLW Vic R19: Boroondara bounce back & Murphy makes the difference for Spring Hills”
NPLW Vic R18: Close games, closer ladder
By Kieran Yap 1/7/26 Above: Danella Butrus scores for Bulleen Lions There was little to separate any of the teams in Round 18 of the NPLW Vic, and even less to separate them on the ladder at its conclusions. The top four teams met, and while neither game was a classic, they were intriguing, tacticalContinue reading “NPLW Vic R18: Close games, closer ladder”
