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Brayden MayVictoria/Tasmania Local Sport Editor

Brayden is the Local Sport Editor for Victoria-Tasmania, he covers sport in Melbourne’s northwest and west and also writes for CODE Sports.

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Brayden May

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Western

Josh Hill of the Eagles is congratulated by team mates after kicking a goal during the Round 23 AFL match between the Adelaide Crows and the West Coast Eagles at Adelaide Oval in Adelaide, Friday, Aug. 26, 2016. (AAP Image/Ben Macmahon) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Another ex-AFL name on the way to WFNL

A second ex-AFL name has signed for a Western Football League club in the space of less than a week in a move which bolsters a side which reached a grand final just two years ago.

Essendon

EDFL Footy: Keilor Park v Hadfield: Jake Gatto of Keilor Park under pressure from Mark Sabatino of HadfieldSaturday, April 2, 2022, in Keilor Park, Victoria, Australia. Picture: Hamish Blair

Every signing of the EDFL off-season

The EDFL off-season is in motion and clubs have made big moves for 2025. Keep up to date with every signing in our signing tracker.

North West

Thilina Masmulla has signed with Yarraville Club for the remainder of the season.

VTCA clubs bolstered by mid-season signings

Two VTCA clubs with premierships ambitions have bolstered their chances with mid-season acquisitions including a league medalist and English county all-rounder.

Local Sport

Western Pride footballer Meaghan McElligott playing against Brisbane City in the National Premier Leagues match at the Briggs Road Sporting Complex. Picture: Christina Moran

The players set to make Australian futsal history

Football Australia has announced its 14-player squad for a historic tournament in Asia next month. See who has been selected and what’s at stake.

Country Footy

Your ultimate Gippsland footy signing tracker

The silly season is well underway across Gippsland footy with clubs signing new players in droves. See every move throughout the off-season here.

Cricket

GEELONG, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 19: Matthew Wade of the Hurricanes leaves the field after being dismissed by Tom Rogers of the Renegades during the BBL match between Melbourne Renegades and Hobart Hurricanes at GMHBA Stadium, on December 19, 2024, in Geelong, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images)

No dodgy pitch excuse for record low

The last BBL match in Geelong was abandoned due to an unsafe pitch, but that couldn’t be used as an excuse for a new record low score.

Basketball

HOBART, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 05: Will Magnay and Anthony Drmic of the Jackjumpers celebrate the win during the round 11 NBL match between Tasmania Jackjumpers and Cairns Taipans at MyState Bank Arena, on December 05, 2024, in Hobart, Australia. (Photo by Steve Bell/Getty Images)

JackJumpers star sidelined by untimely injury

The Tasmania JackJumpers NBL title defence has suffered a big blow with a star set to be sidelined with an injury which could hamper the club’s playoff hopes.

Vic Amateur

VAFA Footy - Caulfield Old Brighton. Felix Flockart(Old Brighton). Picture: Valeriu Campan

How Old Brighton plans to rebound

Old Brighton came close to creating club history in 2024 but fell short at the final hurdle. Here’s how they can go one step better with the inclusion of some big names.

Western

Interleague football : WRFL V Ballarat FL. at Whitten Oval WRFL players and winning cupPicture: Mark Wilson

Inside the WFNL’s interleague return

The Western Football Netball League will return play interleague for the first time since 2019 next year. The boss reveals why he’s confident the very best will feature and the purpose it will serve.

Local Footy

Where ex-AFL players will feature in 2025

After their time at the top level came to an end, ex-AFL footballers across the country have found their new clubs. See where every delisted player and retired star will play in 2025.

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