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

Leader Local Footy’s photographers travelled across Melbourne to capture some amazing action from the weekend’s suburban footy action.

Kurt Lo Po of Edithvale-Aspendale is tackled. Picture: Valeriu Campan

We’re in the home stretch towards finals.

And as the local footy action heats up Leader Local Footy’s photographers will be there to capture the action.

From the peninsula to the far northern suburbs, we criss-crossed the suburbs this weekend.

Check out some of the best pictures from around the grounds in our gallery below.

EFL: Bayswater’s Ashley Vandelaak wins the clearance. Picture: Hamish Blair

EFL: Beaconsfield’s Harrison Coe leaps high over Bryce Galvin of Bayswater. Picture: Hamish Blair

EFL: Beaconsfield’s Harrison Coe leaps high over Bryce Galvin of Bayswater. Picture: Hamish Blair

EFL: Beaconsfield’s Jafar Ocaa can’t handle the mark. Picture: Hamish Blair

EFL: Bayswater’s Benjamin Searle gets a kick away. Picture: Hamish Blair

EFL: Bayswater’s Alexander Young battles with Lachlan Valentine of Beaconsfield. Picture: Hamish Blair

EFL: Beaconsfield’s Jack Docherty on the run. Picture: Hamish Blair

EFL: Croydon’s Jai Mortimer collects the ball. Picture: Hamish Blair

EFL: East Ringwood’s Ben Hickleton celebrates a goal. Picture: Hamish Blair

EFL: East Ringwood’s Jason Coghlan celebrates. Picture: Hamish Blair

EFL: East Ringwood’s Mitchell Farmer escapes his Croydon pursuers. Picture: Hamish Blair

EFL: Croydon’s Billy Dickson fires off a handpass. Picture: Hamish Blair

EFL: East Ringwood’s Jason Coghlan and Beau Christie of Croydon fight for the ball. Picture: Hamish Blair

SFNL: Springvale Districts’ Ryan MacDermid gets a kick away. Picture: Valeriu Campan

SFNL: Dingley’s Jackson Peet gets a handball away. Picture: Valeriu Campan

SFNL: Dingley players celebrate a goal. Picture: Valeriu Campan

SFNL: Dingley’s Justin Van Unen can’t escape the tackler. Picture: Valeriu Campan

SFNL: Springvale Districts’ Stefan Feehan is first to the ball. Picture: Valeriu Campan

MPNFL: Edithvale-Aspendale’s Reece Orchard looks to attack. Picture: Valeriu Campan

MPNFL: Edithvale-Aspendale’s Kurt Lo Po gets taken down. Picture: Valeriu Campan

MPNFL: Edithvale-Aspendale’s Zack O'Neill kicks long. Picture: Valeriu Campan

MPNFL: Sorrento’s Daniel Hughes and Zack O'Neill of Edithvale-Aspendale clash in the ruck. Picture: Valeriu Campan

MPNFL: Edithvale-Aspendale’s Zack O’Neill jumps over Lachlan Croad of Sorrento. Picture: Valeriu Campan

NFL: Whittlesea’s Sam Indian in front of West Preston-Lakeside’s Adam Valeri. Picture: Andy Brownbill

NFL: West Preston-Lakeside’s Matthew Harman jumps over Whittlesea’s Sam Indian. Picture: Andy Brownbill

NFL: Whittlesea’s Max Dyson is taken down by West Preston-Lakeside’s Hayden Delos. Picture: Andy Brownbill

NFL: Whittlesea’s Mitchell Andrews gets a kick. Picture: Andy Brownbill

NFL: Interim Whittlesea coach Jimmy Robinson. Picture: Andy Brownbill

NFL: West Preston-Lakeside’s Felix Dreher marks strongly. Picture: Andy Brownbill

NFL: Whittlesea’s Mitch Wild holds onto the mark. Picture: Andy Brownbill

NFL: Old Eltham Collegians players celebrate a goal. Picture: Andy Brownbill

NFL: Old Eltham Collegians’ Matthew Keys takes a contested grab. Picture: Andy Brownbill

NFL: Old Eltham Collegians’ Nick Snowdon can’t stop Laurimar’s Luke Wilson getting a kick away. Picture: Andy Brownbill

NFL: Laurimar’s Jake Valvo gets a handball away. Picture: Andy Brownbill

NFL: Old Eltham Collegians’ Ben Cox on the run. Picture: Andy Brownbill

Laurimar’s Joel Lawson can’t stop Old Eltham Collegians’ Brad Johnstone. Picture: Andy Brownbill