NFL call could be recruiting boost for Paradians
VAFA club Old Paradians had several prospective recruits training with the club following the Northern league’s decision to cancel its season and hopes the experience brings them back in 2021.
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Simon Richards the last of ‘Bevo’s boys’
Former Tigers captain Simon Richards is the last of the premiership players coached by Luke Beveridge still at the club. And the good news for SBMT is he’s going on in 2021.
Suburban leagues make call on player points
Melbourne’s major metropolitan leagues are united and standing firm on a key issue in community football but their decision has exposed a divide with some of Victoria’s country competitions.
How a lost footy season will affect local players
A season without football has already seen some coaches reconsider their futures, but what affect will it have on players? A VAFA coach gives his thoughts.
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THE Hawthorn Amateur Football Club bolstered its performance in the City2Sea run last week with its players benefiting from a special running clinic with Australian distance star Craig Mottram.
New season with new faces
Ivanhoe Amateurs will tackle the 2015 season with fresh faces on its committee and coaching panel.
Gong for Local Footy Show
DARYL Pitman fears the game may soon be up for community TV programs like his award-winning Local Footy Show
Proposed VAFA revamp mooted
TRAVEL times will be cut for Victorian Amateur Football Association teams with the league considering divisions based on geography.
VAFA club’s members to vote on name change
A VAFA club with more than 50 years of history is considering changing its name as it looks to connect with the suburb it plays in.
Uni Blacks turn to O’Connell
VAFA Premier Division champions University Blacks have appointed Luke O’Connell as senior coach for the 2015 VAFA campaign.
Local salary cap on the cards
A SALARY cap will be trialled in several community football competitions across Victoria next year as AFL Victoria looks to curb skyrocketing player payments.
Ezard takes La Trobe Uni hot seat
ALAN Ezard will make his return to the coaches box with Victorian Amateur Football Association side La Trobe University next year.
Parkside set for VAFA move
THE Victorian Amateur Football Association has accepted Parkside’s request to return to the competition from the Northern Football League.
Uni Blacks back on top
UNIVERSITY Blacks are VAFA Premier champions after running away from Collegians in the third quarter of the grand final
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