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Good sport: Ivan ‘Moose’ Delac a man for all seasons
Is there a busier sporting volunteer in Melbourne than Ivan Delac? He’s the president of an amateur football club and the president of a local cricket club. And he loves it.
Why Peverill didn’t want to let Therry down
Therry Penola coach Damien Peverill was gutted when the VAFA season was called off and felt like he’d be wasting a year if he didn’t re-commit for the 2021 Division 1 season.
Coach hopes COVID-19 can strengthen Brunswick bonds
While COVID-19 has robbed local footy players of the chance to connect face-to-face, Brunswick NOBS coach Tim O’Dwyer has been working hard to ensure his players remain connected.
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Tall timber takes Blues to flag
UNIVERSITY Blues will take the tag of reigning premier into Victorian Amateur Football Association Premier Division after hammering Old Carey by 75 points on Saturday.
Call John Mennie now!
BRAD Beitzel says the VAFA should switch its Premier grand final from Elsternwick Park to Sandringham’s Trevor Barker Oval
Premiership flags flying
The 2014 footy season is drawing to a close with another big weekend of grand finals in the EFL, SFL, VAFA and YVMDFL. Who’s celebrating a premiership win?
Ivanhoe drought is over
Ivanhoe Amateurs are celebrating the club’s first premiership in 27 years after the under-19s defeated St Bernards for the North Division flag at Trevor Barker Oval in Sandringham, on Sunday.
Goalkicking woes cost St Bernard’s
SOMETIMES the yips can be contagious. And like a golfer who four-putted the opening hole in a major, St Bernard’s found their goalkicking woes difficult to shake in Saturday’s VAFA preliminary final.
Magpies bring premiership home to nest
WEST Brunswick turned the tables on Division 4 rivals Hawthorn to claim its first Victorian Amateur Football Association premiership in six years on Saturday.
Two from two for brilliant Blues
NORTHERN Blues coach George Wakim often tells his players to live by the mantra that the desire to succeed must be greater than the fear of failure. On Saturday, the Blues carried out that message to perfection to win the VAFA Division 3 flag.
Big weekend looming
Six of the VAFA’s seven divisions will contest grand finals next week after a big weekend of preliminary final action
St Bernard’s time to rebound
ST BERNARD’S coach Anthony Rock says his side will draw on its proven ability to rebound from losses ahead of its do-or-die Victorian Amateur Football Association preliminary final against Collegians.
Ammos action heats up
The Victorian Amateur Football Association season went up a notch this week with the competition taking the field for the first round of finals.
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