First-year coach Brett Kennerley did not get the opportunity to showcase what Westbourne Grammarians were capable of this season. But he has high hopes for the future, declaring the senior group the best he has had at his disposal.
His four years in charge brought two grand final appearances in the VAFA Premier section but Shane Joyce says he needs a break from coaching.
It’s official, there will be no local footy in Victoria in 2020 after the final two community competitions pulled the pin. Almost 50 leagues across the state have cancelled their senior seasons.
There haven’t been too many better suburban sportsmen than Luke Wintle, who captained St Bede’s Mentone Tigers to three consecutive premierships and played excellent Sub-District cricket.
Six of the VAFA’s seven divisions will contest grand finals next week after a big weekend of preliminary final action
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.
The Victorian Amateur Football Association season went up a notch this week with the competition taking the field for the first round of finals.
ST BERNARD’S is set to swing the changes for its Victorian Amateur Association Final against University Blacks after resting more than 10 players on Saturday.
WILLIAMSTOWN CYMS caused one of the Victorian Amateur Football Association upsets of the year, defeating Therry Penola in their Division 1 semi-final to book a grand final spot in a fortnight.
A HANDFUL of St Kilda players will be available to bolster Sandringham ahead of Saturday’s VFL semi-final against Port Melbourne
DE La Salle survives while Collegians’ Shura Taft thrives with eight goals in the final round of VAFA Premier section.
HAWTHORN is just one win away from a perfect season after it outlasted West Brunswick to qualify for the Division 4 grand final.
PARKSIDE is one step closer to returning to the VAFA in 2015 after its members voted to leave the Northern Football League last night.
WESTBOURNE Grammarians have missed finals by the barest of margins, despite winning their Round 18 clash against local foes Point Cook in Victorian Amateur Football Association Division 4 on Saturday.
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