There’s a Jack Ginnivan-style GF preparation, a player not settling for less than 2k a game, a QR code to individual highlights and two big AFL names linked to local footy. It’s all here in Quick Kicks.
One of the best local footballers in Melbourne is set to miss his side’s finals campaign after going down with concussion on Saturday.
Finals accelerated in local footy with plenty of grand final winners as elsewhere there were stunning results as teams looked to qualify for the decider. Here are the talking points from Saturday’s football.
Old Brighton almost gave up a 41-point lead and will be looking over their shoulder at St Kevin’s ahead of the finals after a thrilling final-round clash. Watch the must-see REPLAY.
UHS-VU has made a perfect start to the VAFA Division 1 season, but coach Paul Rocke still has his eyes set on trying “a few things”.
Fitzroy created another significant piece at Brunswick Street Oval and the young guns were front and centre. Here’s who stole the show including a rising key forward.
Old Ivanhoe is sitting on top of the VAFA Premier B ladder after the opening month. Coach Jarrod Gieschen speaks on his side’s form, maintaining the premiership list and the two AFL recruits.
Every VAFA division is quickly beginning to take shape after four rounds of action. Here are all the key talking points from the weekend.
A Melbourne-listed ruckman made a local footy appearance on Saturday and the coach “couldn’t’ be happier with him”.
A country club breaks two records in one day as a metro club pays tribute to a club great who passed during the week. Check out the talking points from Local Footy.
At one stage Old Scotch had kicked more than four times as many behinds as goals. That they found their range late on and got so close only serves to add to their frustration. Relive all the action.
Two former Bombers went big in their respective VAFA games while some of the competition’s best produced big performances. See all the numbers.
Young forwards kicking goals for fun, an unfortunate concussion pre-game and a senior return three years in the making highlighted the VAFA on the weekend. See the talking points.
St Bernard’s marked its return to the VAFA’s top tier with a statement win over last year’s grand finalists. Coach Steve Alessio speaks on the impact it could have and the performances of two stars.
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