Victory lays down law, Schroen celebrates milestone
TALKING POINTS: Melbourne Victory won’t stand for a repeat of fans’ behaviour in Shepparton, while Marcus Schroen has a match-winning milestone and Nunawading City’s stunning upset.
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Every in and out across the entire VAFA ahead of 2025
Keep up to date with every in and out across all six divisions of the Victorian Amateur Football Association. See every move here.
St Kilda breaks flag drought with record score
After 19 long years, and for the 19th time, the famous St Kilda Cricket Club are once again champions of Victorian Premier Cricket after compiling the greatest score a final had seen in over century.
Why ‘opportunity’ is a key theme for Ajax
New Ajax coach Lachlan Buszard has spoken of the opportunity which lays ahead of his side this season. With three key players, including the leading goalkicker, from last season out, the Jackas are backing the kids.
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‘Amazing era’: Caulfield claims VSDCA flag
Caulfield claimed another VSDCA premiership after storming home from sixth spot in south-west section, and a bunch of Fielders created their own history — driven by a daring motto.
First XI flags, 32 years apart?’: ex-Aussie Test spinner chases history
Bryce McGain reached the pinnacle of cricket but now he’s on the verge of a unique achievement, a First XI flag at Mornington — 32 years after his last one.
‘Focusing on improving’: Old Brighton ready for another flag tilt
Old Brighton fell at the final hurdle in last year’s VAFA grand final. Bolstered by some huge ins and a growing hunger, the Tonners are ready to give 2025 another shake. Go inside their pre-season.
Your ultimate guide to VAFA Division 3 season
The VAFA Division 3 season is almost here and we’ve broken down every club’s hopes. See all the new faces, the exits, the players set to shape their side’s season and our verdict.
‘Like nothing I’ve seen before’: 300-run stand clinches back-to-back promotions
Read how a remarkable 300-run opening stand delivered Highett West its second SECA promotion in as many years.
‘I’ve been lucky’: Jewell targets more grand final glory
Nick Jewell will coach South Caulfield in the CSB Championship division grand final, continuing his remarkable run of being part of the last game of the season.
Teenage skipper thrives under ‘immense’ grand final pressure
Box Hill’s 19-year-old skipper steered her side to the Victorian Premier Cricket Women’s flag in dramatic fashion the Mustangs clinched a heartstopping grand final victory. Here’s how it played out.
Preston ends drought, giant-killing Caulfield click
Preston ends a 16-year drought, Caulfield looks dangerous and Altona is incredibly unlucky. Check out the wash-up from the weekend’s VSDCA wash-out.
VSDCA 2024-25: Finals game-changers named
Crunch time has arrived in the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association — and we have listed the players set to shake up the finals in north-east and south-west sections.
Revealed: Our Subbies Teams of the Year
Leader Local Cricket writers have combed through the stats to select the VSDCA Teams of the Year in both divisions. Check out each star-studded team.
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