West Gippsland division dream on hold after clubs snubbed
West Gippsland footy clubs have had their say on three clubs wanting to join the league, with one approved and two rejected. See the latest.
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Ringo a star of longevity in country footy
At 60 years young, Adrian ‘Ringo’ Morgan will line up at fullback again on Saturday for a club looking to break a flag drought this year.
Revealed: The Sunraysia’s leading footballers of 2025
They’re the hidden country footy gems from the Mildura region in the Sunraysia and Millewa competitions. Here’s 30 of the best.
Revealed: The best GVL’s young guns
The Goulburn Valley league continues to produce talented young guns who are making a big impact on the league. We list the rising stars of 2025.
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Scouting notes: Young guns who lit up Bendigo v VAFA clash
A host of impressive rising stars lit up Sunday’s interleague clash including the grandson of Richmond great Kevin Bartlett. See the breakdown of the top performers.
Former coach learns appeal fate
A former GV coach has fronted the AFL appeals board on a serious charge relating to player payment rule breaches. See the outcome.
Revealed: North East Victoria’s leading footballers
The AFL North East region is home to some of the best country footballers in the state and they’re putting together big seasons. Here’s who is impressing.
Two big calls leave Golden Rivers clubs fuming
Ultima’s transfer to the Central Murray league has been endorsed by the board after the five remaining Golden Rivers clubs lost their voting rights. See the fallout.
What AFL premiership defender expects from country footy return
West Coast premiership defender Will Schofield will pull on the boots this weekend for just the second time since retiring. He speaks on the importance of country footy and his role change.
Revealed: The Sunraysia league’s rising stars
The future is now in the Sunraysia league with rising stars continuing to make their mark in the competition. See our best from the 2025 season.
Finals hopes hang in balance for Gippsland stars
A pivotal rule change could allow two VFL-listed stars players to participate in this year’s Gippsland league finals. See the latest.
Our best photos from the weekend’s footy
Victorian local footy has its first centurion goalkicker of the season and we were there to capture the action. Plus, a rival isn’t too far behind. See our best photos from the weekend.
Country footy: Birchip-Watchem bullish about flag prospects
Undefeated Birchip-Watchem will finish on top of the North Central league ladder after seeing off one of its biggest threats.
The special cause behind ‘freak’ country footy gun’s 100-goal season
After just 16 seconds Jason Wells was lining up to become local footy’s first 100-goal kicker of the season, and he’s raised $50,000 for a good cause in the process. Watch the milestone moment.
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