Ranked: The top 70 local footy clubs of 2024
After a stunning year of local footy we’ve ranked our top 70 clubs as the best in Melbourne. Did we get it right? See who we say is number one and lodge your own vote.
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CSB Championship Division ins, outs, key players for every club
There’s been some big comings and goings ahead of the Cricket Southern Bayside Championship season. Here’s a club-by-club guide, with all the ins, outs, key players and analysis.
Dakota’s rare medal double despite knee agony
Not even a torn ACL mid-season could stop Dakota Villiva from dominating the VAFA Premier Women competition in 2024 and she has now been paid the ultimate honour after displaying incredible bravery.
Complete VSDCA South-West 2024-25 season preview
Hoppers Crossing and Oakleigh have recruited well, while Ormond, Taylors Lakes and Port Melbourne have new-look sides ahead of the Subbies south-west season. Here is everything you need to know about each club.
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Every in and out across Victorian Premier Cricket
From interstate stars to seasoned veterans, pen is hitting paper everywhere across Victorian Premier Cricket. Keep up to date with each move through our signing tracker.
210+ faces: Crowds all hyped up at thrilling West Gippsland league final
The weekend had a thrilling grand final showdown in the West Gippsland league as Phillip Island Bulldogs faced off against Nar Nar Goon Football club. Check out the full picture gallery.
Abdullah, Markovski dominate Gold Medal awards
At a gala Gold Medal awards night, Aamir Abdullah claimed three honours, while Maja Markovski and Rebecca Saber shared the women’s top gong.
Ginni-style GF prep, $1999 is unders and the QR code highlight reel
There’s a Jack Ginnivan-style GF preparation, a player not settling for less than 2k a game, a QR code to individual highlights and two big AFL names linked to local footy. It’s all here in Quick Kicks.
Ins and outs: How CSB clubs are shaping up
We examine who’s recruited well, unveil new coaches, captaincy changes and departures in Cricket Southern Bayside’s Championship Division.
Winning time: Oakleigh Cannons champions again
For the second time in three years, Oakleigh Cannons are NPL Victoria champions, edging arch-rival South Melbourne in a tense grand final.
Ultimate guide: NPL Victoria grand final
South Melbourne and Oakleigh Cannons, two heavyweights of Victorian football, clash in a blockbuster NPL grand final. We look at the key players and predict who wins.
Flag droughts end, grand final tickets booked
Two major premiership droughts ended with a host of clubs book grand final berths on a bumper Saturday of local footy. Check out all the big winners here.
Teenage prodigy set to create his next magic moment
Waka Hammond has been one of the stars of the recent Storm Cup and Peter Mulholland rugby league tournaments. Now, he’s set to make his next move, which will get him closer to the NRL. More here.
Penalty gods shine on Oakleigh, punish Heidelberg
Oakleigh Cannons are through to the Australia Cup quarter-finals, while Heidelberg United tasted penalty shootout pain for the second time this week.
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