How recruits, new-look forwardline will ignite Panthers
East Malvern captain Isaac Morrisby is confident the Panthers’ bolstered forwardline will spark significant improvement in 2025. Here’s why.
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How ‘super stacked’ off-season could shape SFNL interleague side
The Southern league has had a flood of recruits ahead of 2025, many of whom would be in the first-choice interleague side set to face Western. We take a look at how it could shape up.
Port’s secret scouting missions that unearthed suburban gem
It was purely by chance that Port Adelaide recruiters spotted Josh Lai on Anzac Day. After that game, they’d covertly watch him six more times. PAUL AMY has the inside story of Port’s SSP bolter.
‘Cream on top’: Ex-AFL Bulldog selects suburban footy home
A recently retired AFL gun has linked with a strong suburban club in one of the signings of the off-season. Here are the details.
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New era Eagles: How Soldatos plans to steer Cranbourne
New Cranbourne coach Angelo Soldatos plans to bring a raft of fresh ideas in hope of bringing the Eagles similar success.
Ranked 30 to 1: Southern league’s best of 2024
From star midfielders to clever forwards and unrelenting defenders, we have ranked our top 30 from the Southern league Division 1 season.
‘Allows us to continue growing’: Magpies make bold call on future
There has been a major development in Ashwood’s bid to be the newest Eastern Football Netball League club. Here are the details.
New premiership favourites? Redbacks snare seven-signature haul
Hampton Park has surged to the front of the Southern league Division 2 recruiting race with seven key signings, but new coach Luke Bull insists the Redbacks’ “desperate for success” mindset won’t change.
‘A-grade quality’: How new coach plans to build Bentleigh
New Bentleigh coach Jack Jess is on a mission to reshape the Demons’ fortunes and believes their pursuit for top-line talent will “change our story dramatically”.
‘All-in and ready to go’: How Districts snared local footy’s greatest
One of local footy’s greatest-ever players is “all-in and ready to go” at Springvale Districts. Coach Kris Thompson reveals how the Demons landed Kyle Martin and where he’ll play in 2025.
Triple threat: Southern contender signs superstar trio
A mix of experience and emerging talent has landed at a Southern league giant as it bolsters its push towards the 2025 premiership.
Southern no more? Ashwood aims east
Ashwood has voted “significantly in favour” of a move to the Eastern Football Netball League but a move for the Magpies won’t come without obstacles. Here are the details.
How high will the Magpies soar in the Southern league?
Narre Warren and Cheltenham have collectively won 108 of their past 116 matches. So how will they fare against each other in the Southern league in 2025?
Bloods ‘stepping into the unknown’ with bundle of recruits
Mordialloc has made strong inroads to its fresh start in 2025 with an early signing spree. Coach Josh Jewell tells us the Bloods’ recruiting strategy and how the five newcomers fit.
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