Local footballer hit with hefty ban for bump
A Melbourne local footballer has been handed a big ban for a high hit which left an opponent concussed. See the incident and have your say on the suspension.
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How maturing Bullants are building into 2025
Preston Bullants have won four on the trot and are one of the VAFA’s big improvers this season. This is what has been key in the club unleashing its scoring power.
Revealed: Local footy’s longest winning and losing streaks
The 2025 local footy season might only be a couple of weeks old, but the state’s longest winning and losing streaks continue to extend. See who takes top spot.
Replay: Wayward Tonners exact revenge on Old Scotch
Despite kicking a whopping 28 behinds, Old Brighton secured a measure of revenge on Old Scotch in Saturday’s VAFA grand final rematch. Watch the REPLAY here.
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‘They’ve got bright futures’: Bloods youngsters shine in decider
A trio of rising stars from Old Haileybury stole the show on the VAFA’s biggest stage and proved why they should be playing more regularly at a higher level. Plus, the unsung heroes who deserve their own praise.
Ex-AFL players coach teams to glory
Champions were crowned across the state in local footy with coaching guns helping their teams get to the top. Here is the wrap of all the grand final action from Saturday.
REPLAY: Old Scotch VAFA fairytale claims biggest scalp yet
The Cardinals will face Old Brighton in the Premier Men’s decider on Friday afternoon after knocking over St Kevins in an exciting preliminary final. Catch up on the REPLAY.
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.
Hill’s hopes to shortcut concussion protocols hits roadblock
AFL Victoria has revealed its verdict on a bid by one of local footy’s best players to avoid missing playing in a grand final by one day. Here’s what we know.
Your ultimate guide to the VAFA Premier B and C deciders
Four teams, two grand finals. The VAFA Premier B and C seasons all come down to this weekend. We profile the key players and get the verdict from every club’s coach.
The players who will shape VAFA Division 3 decider
St John’s and Canterbury have already earned promotion for next season, now they’re chasing a VAFA Division 3 premiership. Meet the key players and see what the coaches have to say.
Why hotly debated VAFA finish was correct
The VAFA has backed in one of its umpires, described as having “balls of steel”, for paying a free kick and 50m penalty after the siren in a tight grand final. See the vision here.
Winners, losers and stars from the weekend’s VAFA
Premierships were won, promotion was earned and heroes were made as the VAFA’s finals series ramped up on the weekend. See how the coaches reacted and how it played out.
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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