Skipper’s return inspires Romsey victory
Romsey captain Nathan Blair returned from injury to inspire his team to a critical win over top-five rival Macedon, kicking a miraculous sealer.
RDFL
RDFL grand final returns to local home
The Riddell District Football League has locked in its finals venues for 2022 with the grand final heading back to its local home.
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.
Local Footy Podcast: Finals fight in full flight
Several top sides faced off in a mammoth weekend of action as we learnt plenty about the contenders in the run home. Listen free for all the major headlines and more.
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Kangaroos shape as formidable foe in finals
SUNBURY Kangaroos have not featured in much of the premiership talk this season but Diggers Rest know they are a dangerous outfit heading into their RDFL elimination final this weekend.
Rams look for 13 to be lucky number
ROCKBANK is hoping this might just be its lucky season as the Rams eye the start of their first finals campaign in 13 years in the Riddell District Football League this weekend.
Rupo coach confident heading into qualifying final
THE home-and-away season is over and Romsey is still undefeated. But Rupertswood is rating its chances as it eyes an RDFL qualifying final with the Redbacks this weekend.
Rupo suffers injury blows on cusp of RDFL finals
RUPERTSWOOD has been dealt some untimely injury blows as it prepares for Riddell District Football League finals.
Rockbank returns to winners’ list
THEY might have gone “dormant” in the third quarter, but Rockbank did enough to take down Broadford and all-but book its ticket for finals on Saturday.
Rupo collects five in a row
BEFORE Saturday, there were only two teams Rupertswood had not beaten since joining the Riddell District Football League last year. Now only one remains.
Who needs AFL when you’ve got these great local games?
IF A Saturday twilight clash between Richmond and GWS doesn’t grab you, try a suburban footy fix this weekend. Local Footy has your guide to the best of the action.
Brave Burras dig in
DIGGERS Rest coach Shaun Sims says it will take something special to knock off Romsey this season after the Burras again fell short of the runaway premiership favourite on Saturday.
Another dazzling dozen
Local Footy wraps up the best of community football on Saturday during the second week of the AFL’s split round.
Centrals out of finals contention
ANOTHER disappointing loss has seen Melton Centrals shut out of the finals race in the Riddell District Football League as the pointy end of the season nears.
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