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Check out our best action shots from the weekend’s local footy action

GALLERY: The weather was wild and the footy was tough, which makes for some amazing pictures from around Melbourne’s local footy leagues.

Harry Isaacs keeps his eye on the ball for Heathmont. Picture: Valeriu Campan
Harry Isaacs keeps his eye on the ball for Heathmont. Picture: Valeriu Campan

The weather was wild over the weekend.

However, Leader Local Footy’s photographers still managed to catch some great action before the rain arrived.

And after as well as a host of matches were called off.

Check out the best snaps from the weekend in our gallery below.


VAFA: A spectator tries to keep dry during the Old Trinity and Old Xaverians match. Picture: Andy Brownbill
VAFA: A spectator tries to keep dry during the Old Trinity and Old Xaverians match. Picture: Andy Brownbill
VAFA: Old Trinity and Old Xaverians players shake hands after the match was called off. Picture: Andy Brownbill
VAFA: Old Trinity and Old Xaverians players shake hands after the match was called off. Picture: Andy Brownbill
VAFA: Play was called off after half time between Old Trinity and Old Xaverians. Picture: Andy Brownbill
VAFA: Play was called off after half time between Old Trinity and Old Xaverians. Picture: Andy Brownbill
VAFA: The covers come out after the Old Trinity and Old Xaverians match was called off. Picture: Andy Brownbill
VAFA: The covers come out after the Old Trinity and Old Xaverians match was called off. Picture: Andy Brownbill
EDFL: Tamer Abdallah on the run for Northern Saints. Picture: Hamish Blair
EDFL: Tamer Abdallah on the run for Northern Saints. Picture: Hamish Blair
EDFL: Northern Saints’ Mahmoud El-Achkar gets his arms free. Picture: Hamish Blair
EDFL: Northern Saints’ Mahmoud El-Achkar gets his arms free. Picture: Hamish Blair
EDFL: Oak Park’s Ryan Smith on the run. Picture: Hamish Blair
EDFL: Oak Park’s Ryan Smith on the run. Picture: Hamish Blair
EDFL: Thomas Einerman wins the tap for Northern Saints. Picture: Hamish Blair
EDFL: Thomas Einerman wins the tap for Northern Saints. Picture: Hamish Blair
EDFL: Mitchell Robinson celebrates a goal for Oak Park. Picture: Hamish Blair
EDFL: Mitchell Robinson celebrates a goal for Oak Park. Picture: Hamish Blair
EDFL: Oak Park’s Mitchell Robinson celebrates a goal. Picture: Hamish Blair
EDFL: Oak Park’s Mitchell Robinson celebrates a goal. Picture: Hamish Blair
EFL: Coldstream’s Lauchlan Craig tries to put a step on. Picture: Valeriu Campan
EFL: Coldstream’s Lauchlan Craig tries to put a step on. Picture: Valeriu Campan
EFL: Donvale’s Jake McCormack gets a kick away under pressure. Picture: Valeriu Campan
EFL: Donvale’s Jake McCormack gets a kick away under pressure. Picture: Valeriu Campan
EFL: Donvale’s Josh Jordaan tries to stop Darcy Fritsch of Coldstream. Picture: Valeriu Campan
EFL: Donvale’s Josh Jordaan tries to stop Darcy Fritsch of Coldstream. Picture: Valeriu Campan
EFL: Donvale’s Ethan Duncan has the ball stripped by Daniel Versteegen of Coldstream. Picture: Valeriu Campan
EFL: Donvale’s Ethan Duncan has the ball stripped by Daniel Versteegen of Coldstream. Picture: Valeriu Campan
EFL: Donvale’s Zac Haig is the meat in a Coldstream sandwich. Picture: Valeriu Campan
EFL: Donvale’s Zac Haig is the meat in a Coldstream sandwich. Picture: Valeriu Campan
EFL: Donvale’s Harrison Ablett gets taken down. Picture: Valeriu Campan
EFL: Donvale’s Harrison Ablett gets taken down. Picture: Valeriu Campan
VAFA: Fitzroy’s Pasquale Curcio can’t reel the mark in. Picture: Andy Brownbill
VAFA: Fitzroy’s Pasquale Curcio can’t reel the mark in. Picture: Andy Brownbill
VAFA: Fitzroy’s Lewis Johnston gets stopped by Old Haileybury’s Sam Algeri. Picture: Andy Brownbill
VAFA: Fitzroy’s Lewis Johnston gets stopped by Old Haileybury’s Sam Algeri. Picture: Andy Brownbill
Fitzroy’s Hunter Staples kicks long. Picture: Andy Brownbill
Fitzroy’s Hunter Staples kicks long. Picture: Andy Brownbill
VAFA: Old Haileybury’s Jack Grenda stretches for the ball. Picture: Andy Brownbill
VAFA: Old Haileybury’s Jack Grenda stretches for the ball. Picture: Andy Brownbill
VAFA: Old Haileybury pair Jack Grenda and Ben O’Leary collide. Picture: Andy Brownbill
VAFA: Old Haileybury pair Jack Grenda and Ben O’Leary collide. Picture: Andy Brownbill
EFL: Cameron Williams gets down for Templestowe. Picture: Valeriu Campan
EFL: Cameron Williams gets down for Templestowe. Picture: Valeriu Campan
EFL: Heathmont’s Cameron Osborne gets a kick. Picture: Valeriu Campan
EFL: Heathmont’s Cameron Osborne gets a kick. Picture: Valeriu Campan
EFL: Templestowe’s Jai Hardwick powers through the pack. Picture: Valeriu Campan
EFL: Templestowe’s Jai Hardwick powers through the pack. Picture: Valeriu Campan
EFL: Heathmont’s Harry Isaacs keeps his eyes on the ball. Picture: Valeriu Campan
EFL: Heathmont’s Harry Isaacs keeps his eyes on the ball. Picture: Valeriu Campan
EFL: Heathmont’s John McDonald can’t escape three Templestowe tacklers. Picture: Valeriu Campan
EFL: Heathmont’s John McDonald can’t escape three Templestowe tacklers. Picture: Valeriu Campan
EFL: Templestowe’s Steven Schwarzer is spoiled. Picture: Valeriu Campan
EFL: Templestowe’s Steven Schwarzer is spoiled. Picture: Valeriu Campan
EDFL: Jordan Gloury reels in the mark for West Coburg. Picture: Hamish Blair
EDFL: Jordan Gloury reels in the mark for West Coburg. Picture: Hamish Blair
EDFL: Brock Landt flies for Rupertswood. Picture: Hamish Blair
EDFL: Brock Landt flies for Rupertswood. Picture: Hamish Blair
EDFL: Jorden Braddy of Rupertswood wins the tap over West Coburgs’s Dominic Spagnolo. Picture: Hamish Blair
EDFL: Jorden Braddy of Rupertswood wins the tap over West Coburgs’s Dominic Spagnolo. Picture: Hamish Blair
EDFL: West Coburg’s Lynden Dunn can’t escape two Rupertswood tacklers. Picture: Hamish Blair
EDFL: West Coburg’s Lynden Dunn can’t escape two Rupertswood tacklers. Picture: Hamish Blair
EDFL: Rupertswood’s Matthew Italiano fires off a handball. Picture: Hamish Blair
EDFL: Rupertswood’s Matthew Italiano fires off a handball. Picture: Hamish Blair
EDFL: Rupertswood’s Brock Landt gathers the ball. Picture: Hamish Blair
EDFL: Rupertswood’s Brock Landt gathers the ball. Picture: Hamish Blair
EDFL: West Coburg’s Perry Patrikios wins the ball. Picture: Hamish Blair
EDFL: West Coburg’s Perry Patrikios wins the ball. Picture: Hamish Blair
VFL: Coburg’s Max Thompson burns off a North Melbourne tackler. Picture: Hamish Blair
VFL: Coburg’s Max Thompson burns off a North Melbourne tackler. Picture: Hamish Blair
VFL: Coburg’s Adam Swierzbiolek and Jacob Edwards of North Melbourne fight for the ball. Picture: Hamish Blair
VFL: Coburg’s Adam Swierzbiolek and Jacob Edwards of North Melbourne fight for the ball. Picture: Hamish Blair
VFL: Coburg’s Aaron Clarke gets a handball away under pressure. Picture: Hamish Blair
VFL: Coburg’s Aaron Clarke gets a handball away under pressure. Picture: Hamish Blair
VFL: Sam Lowson gets a kick in his return for Coburg. Picture: Hamish Blair
VFL: Sam Lowson gets a kick in his return for Coburg. Picture: Hamish Blair
VFL: Coburg’s Jesse Corigliano kicks his team into attack. Picture: Hamish Blair
VFL: Coburg’s Jesse Corigliano kicks his team into attack. Picture: Hamish Blair
VFL: North Melbourne’s Tarryn Thomas fends off his own teammate. Picture: Hamish Blair
VFL: North Melbourne’s Tarryn Thomas fends off his own teammate. Picture: Hamish Blair

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