Rumour mill: Ex-AFL men linked to local powerhouses
A recently delisted Blue linked with a local footy power, talk of a training dust up and one club enrolling its stars in yoga classes. Here are all the latest whispers from around the leagues.
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Named: Melbourne local footy’s most influential movers and shakers
Local footy is the heartbeat of the game but it requires countless hours of expertise and dedication from thousands of people. Here are those who are having the biggest impact on the grassroots.
Ranked: The ex-AFL players who lit up local footy this year
From the bush to the ‘burbs, former AFL players thrilled local football crowds across all corners of the state this year. We’ve named the best – and ranked the top 15. See who heads the list.
Every signing of the EDFL off-season
The EDFL off-season has only just started but some clubs have already well and truly started making moves for 2025. Keep up to date with every signing in our signing tracker.
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How Eagles plan to soar to new heights
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How ex-AFL player fits into Horne’s Moonee Valley plan
New Moonee Valley coach Andrew Horne has outlined his plans for the EDFL club as with the start of his reign bolstered by an ex-AFL player.
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.
Fev is back: Ex-AFL star signs with local footy battler
AFL champion Brendan Fevola will pull on the boots at a local club next season after announcing a surprise footy comeback. Here’s what we know.
How Hadfield plans to go to the next level
New Hadfield coach Andrew Beever has hit the ground running at the Hawks with several impressive signings including some to bolster the key position stocks. Go inside his arrival.
Compared: How every local footy’s premiers player points stack up
We’ve analysed every local footy premier’s player points total on grand final day and we reveal which one has the most loyal and best homegrown side for 2024. See where your club stacks up.
Ex-AFL players coach teams to glory
Champions were crowned across the state in local footy with coaching guns helping their teams get to the top. Here is the wrap of all the grand final action from Saturday.
Revealed: Local footy’s best players of 2024
The 2024 local footy season is coming to a close and to celebrate, we’ve named our best players from the 2024 season. Here’s who made the list.
Jamarra’s next move? Dog star’s surprise Mad Monday outfit
Jamarra Ugle-Hagan might have found his new favourite local footy club after revealing his Mad Monday costume. It’s all in Quick Kicks which has some baby news to share with you.
WATCH: Keilor gun’s Mark of the Year contender
Keilor young gun Jovan Petric has staked his claim for local footy’s mark of the year as the Blues booked their place in another EDFL grand final. See it here.
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