St Kilda City’s next rebuild step revealed
St Kilda City has trodden the next step on its tedious rebuild path to safeguard the long-term sustainability of the club. Find out more.
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‘Supersized’: Local football club to host month of practice matches
A “Super Saturday” of practice matches will kick off a massive month of action at Cora Lynn, with country and metro leagues taking part. See the schedule.
The local footy teams to keep an eye on in 2025
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.
Named: the biggest local footy recruits of 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.
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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.
All the latest Southern league coaching updates
Re-signing, retiring and everything between. Keep up to date with what the Southern league coaches are doing in 2025.
‘The timing was right’: Superstar returns to Southern league home
Local footy superstar Jackson Sketcher has returned to where his career started. He talks us through his decision and what he hopes to achieve in his new threads.
Vampires fill coaching ‘holes’ in finals push
East Brighton has pinpointed the gaps that kept it from the Southern league Division 1 finals and has addressed them off the field.
The ultimate SFNL Division 1 GF guide
The history, coaches verdicts, big questions, expert tips and the players who will shape the game. Here’s everything you need to know about the Southern league Division 1 grand final.
How proud Panthers can build from grand final heartbreak
Departing East Malvern coach Mick Rossborough has detailed what he said to his side after it’s brave grand final defeat and where he thinks the Panthers can improve in 2025.
The 20 best photos of the Lions’ premiership lift-off
We captured the action and the emotion of Murrumbeena’s Southern league premiership. Here are our best photos from the final moments and inside the Lions’ den.
‘We had to act’: Demons, coach part ways
Bentleigh has chosen to not renew the contract of senior coach Kristian Bardsley. Read from the club and Bardsley here.
Righting wrongs: Byron repays Beena for grand final heartbreaker
Byron Wright’s 2022 grand final snap broke Murrumbeena hearts. But he mended them on Saturday by keeping his pre-season promise to help the Lions rise to the Southern league’s top flight.
Ex-AFL names star on local footy’s biggest stage
Local footy grand finals were highlighted by stunning performances from ex-AFL names and even a state cricketer. Here’s a full wrap from across Victoria.
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