Shane Joyce quits as coach of Collegians
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.
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.
The country’s biggest senior local footy competition has become the fifth Melbourne metro league to scrap its season, leaving just one comp left to make a call about the year.
WILLIAMSTOWN CYMS ruckman Steve Puhar knows what it takes to play in a successful team. The three-time premiership player joined the CYs after a highly successful stint at Spotswood.
A GROUP of passionate past players and officials are hoping Parkside will abandon its proposed move from the Northern Football League to the Victorian Amateur Football Association.
MORE than 20 international teams are currently in Melbourne doing battle in the 2014 AFL International Cup and local clubs are playing a big part in the success of the tournament.
VAFA WRAP: ST Kevin’s has the unenviable task of trying to knock off Old Carey to guarantee a spot in the Premier B finals series this weekend.
TWO forwards have already made it, now others across Melbourne are closing in on the elusive 100-goal mark. Local Footy wraps up the most lethal marksmen over the 2014 season here.
Old Eltham Collegians’ hopes of a securing a top two spot, and the double chance, were dashed by a heavy defeat at the hands of St Mary’s Salesian on Saturday.
Marcellin’s grip on top spot in Premier C tightened with a win over PEGS at home on Saturday
The odds were stacked against Old Scotch’s Matthew Seed when he started his approach toward goal late in the final term.
LOCAL FOOTY FIRST: The Northern Football League could be set to lose one of its clubs as it prepares to vote on a switch to the Victorian Amateur Football Association.
DE LA SALLE coach Paul Satterley says his team faces a ‘grand final’ against Old Brighton this weekend.
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