One of local football’s most contentious issues — the salary cap — is under the microscope after Mick McGuane’s Keilor lost its 2023 premiership. As AFL Victoria reviews the cap, we delve into the strong arguments for and against it.
Another Essendon District Football League club is facing a salary sap saga just days after punishments were handed down to Keilor. Despite not being a grand final team, this is how they were drawn in.
The EDFL off-season is in motion and clubs have made big moves for 2025. Keep up to date with every signing in our signing tracker.
An ex-AFL star has moved homes and clubs in the local area have the cheque book out while some of his former teammates might link up together in country footy. That and more in the Rumour Mill.
Essendon has strengthened its connection its bid to a local footy competition in a move which it hopes help find more young guns from Melbourne’s northwest. See the details.
Corio’s hope of rising up the GDFNL ladder in 2025 has received a major boost with the signing of a prolific goalkicker. Plus, the telling stat which influenced the Devils’ recruiting drive.
Pascoe Vale has capped an off-season of change securing the signature of one of local footy’s most prized ruckman. Go inside the changes at the Panthers.
From clubs with massive off-season recruiting drives to those who need to live up to the pressure, these are the local footy teams you need to keep an eye on in 2025.
From Melton to Mornington, Epping to East Brighton, local footy clubs have secured some elite talent. We’ve named the biggest moves of the summer here.
The Melbourne local footy community is rallying around the family of an EDFL legend who died suddenly several weeks ago. Here’s how you can help.
Maribyrnong Park coach Brodie Holland has continued to look to his home state for new recruits, landing a North Launceston rising star.
After a year where his side “exceeded expectations”, Oak Park coach Todd Clark has welcomed a package of recruits for season 2025 headlined by one of the EDFL’s best defenders. Here’s what we know.
Keighton Matofai-Forbes had got by on his power and lethal left boot, but some strong feedback from a Collingwood premiership player helped steer him in the right direction.
Grassroots footy clubs in search of much-needed funds have a perfect opportunity coming next week. Find out how you can apply.
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