Unforgettable: This century’s best local footy matches
These matches live long in the memory and showcase the true brilliance of grassroots footy. Our expert writers reveal their favourite local footy games since 2000. SEE THE LIST.
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How local footy’s reigning premiers are tracking
Who has remained in the hunt and who has slid? There’s been plenty of change among the reigning premiers in the near three years since finals were last staged in Victoria. SEE THE FULL LIST.
Goal after siren gives Crib Point first win of ‘22
Jubilant Crib Point fans swarmed the field after the Magpies snapped a year-long winning drought. SEE THE VIDEO
Goal posts go missing before MPNFL match
There was panic at Sorrento when the goal posts went missing — but the club had a backup plan and a willing search squad.
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League board stands down after club unrest
FOOTBALL on the Mornington Peninsula is reeling after the MPNFL board resigned last night following unrest among clubs.
Local Footy Sunday Spotlight
THIS week’s Sunday Spotlight looks at WRFL outfit North Sunshine’s improvement, a key weekend for Gisborne and Kyneton, Clayton’s accurate SFL win and more.
Bonny lift to upset Bulldogs
BONBEACH rebounds from a three-figure loss to surprise Mornington in Peninsula league, and Rye boots 38 goals against hapless Tyabb in Nepean.
Pines end Mt Eliza’s winning streak
PINES coach Paddy Swayn says his side is on track to play finals after stopping ladder leader Mt Eliza in its tracks.
Mornington the real deal
MT ELIZA and Mornington stamp their authority as competition frontrunners in the Peninsula league on Saturday.
Jewell, Buds to part company
AFTER failing to get assurances about his future beyond this season Rosebud coach Nick Jewell has told the club he will be standing down.
Georgiou in the box seat
HE stopped playing at age 28 but once-promising Saint John Georgiou is enjoying his coaching role at Mt Eliza in the Peninsula Football League.
Mornington climbs to second spot
MORNINGTON kicks the last four goals to beat Edithvale-Aspendale by 23 points, delighting new coach Chris Holcombe.
Relegation threat for clubs under proposed statewide salary cap
CLUBS could be hit with fines, relegation or be suspended from finals if they breach a salary cap set to be introduced across Victorian football.
Emotional return for a courageous Tiger
A BRAVE local footballer played what may be his last game amid emotional scenes on Saturday, after another cancer setback.
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