Rookies on the Rise: A Look at Recent Senior Football Debuts at the Royals – Essendon Royals Soccer Club

Rookies on the Rise: A Look at Recent Senior Football Debuts at the Royals – Essendon Royals Soccer Club

By Amy Schembri, Author of “Making It…or Not, the real journey told by professional players” It’s the moment they’ve been working towards since they first began kicking a ball in their backyard as a junior. They’ve imagined themselves scoring in front of an adoring crowd when the ball hits the fence between two grubby jackets that pose as the imaginary goal posts. They spent many of their weekends watching in admiration as they witnessed what th…