Why the local footy salary cap is here to stay
A salary cap in local footy is one of the biggest talking points ahead of every season but it looks set to stay in place for years to come. Here’s why.
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Latest Riddell District recruiting moves
The Riddell District league season is only a month away and the clubs are putting the finishing touches on their lists. Check out the latest recruiting announcements.
Wallan has ‘best young list in the competition’
Wallan has seen a massive player turnover this summer but Magpies coach Daniel Nolan is adamant his club remains a premiership contender.
Riddell District set to welcome expansion club
The Riddell District Football Netball League hopes to return to a 10-team competition in 2024 with the senior debut of a new club.
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Redbacks strike to claim first win
ROMSEY is on the board for season 2017 in the Riddell District Football League after claiming its first win.
Delight for Diggers Rest
IT TOOK extra time to separate Diggers Rest and Riddell in last year’s RDFL grand final. But the contrast could not have been starker on Saturday.
Hawks happy but searching for luck
AFTER copping a horror run of injuries in 2016, Woodend-Hesket is looking forward to bigger and better things this year.
Rupo boss calls for salary cap consistency
RUPERTSWOOD coach Kevin Fitzgerald has hit out at salary cap inconsistencies across rival competitions.
Plenty to ponder for Rupo over summer
WHEN Rupertswood was knocked out of the RDFL premiership race at the elimination final stage for the second time in as many years last season, it had a choice to make.
Strengthened Cats chasing the cream
MACEDON has had enough of straight sets finals exits, so with an improved list the club is targeting bigger and better things in 2017.
No complacency at the Burras
DIGGERS Rest coach Shaun Sims has assured supporters the club will not be “sitting on our hands” after breaking its RDFL premiership drought in 2016.
Sharks bolster their big man stocks
RUPERTSWOOD believes its ruck combination will be a damaging weapon in the RDFL next season after recruiting former Richmond rookie Dean Putt.
Eight poised to benefit
EIGHT Riddell District Football League clubs have been granted extra allowances above the competition’s standard player points cap for 2017.
Recruiters wowed by Darby
PETER Darby passed on more than his passion for football to his daughter Kate.
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