How new coach plans to steer VAFA power
A VAFA Premier club has turned to an experienced and decorated player to steer it into its next phase. He reveals his coaching strategy, an update on the list and what he thinks his new side can achieve.
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VAFA club secures ex-AFL Tiger and Eagle
Old Ivanhoe has landed one of the recruits of the VAFA off-season, securing a former Richmond and West Coast Eagles midfielder.
How the Bloods will improve in top flight return
Old Haileybury is back in the VAFA’s top comp and coach Daniel Ward believes his group has the energy, experience and quality to make a mark in 2025. Here’s why.
Inside Bulleen Templestowe’s move east
The Bullants will embark on a new chapter in the Eastern league from 2025 following five storied decades in the VAFA. We go inside the move and meet the EFNL’s newest club …
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‘They’ve got bright futures’: Bloods youngsters shine in decider
A trio of rising stars from Old Haileybury stole the show on the VAFA’s biggest stage and proved why they should be playing more regularly at a higher level. Plus, the unsung heroes who deserve their own praise.
Ex-AFL players coach teams to glory
Champions were crowned across the state in local footy with coaching guns helping their teams get to the top. Here is the wrap of all the grand final action from Saturday.
REPLAY: Old Scotch VAFA fairytale claims biggest scalp yet
The Cardinals will face Old Brighton in the Premier Men’s decider on Friday afternoon after knocking over St Kevins in an exciting preliminary final. Catch up on the REPLAY.
Revealed: Local footy’s best players of 2024
The 2024 local footy season is coming to a close and to celebrate, we’ve named our best players from the 2024 season. Here’s who made the list.
Hill’s hopes to shortcut concussion protocols hits roadblock
AFL Victoria has revealed its verdict on a bid by one of local footy’s best players to avoid missing playing in a grand final by one day. Here’s what we know.
Your ultimate guide to the VAFA Premier B and C deciders
Four teams, two grand finals. The VAFA Premier B and C seasons all come down to this weekend. We profile the key players and get the verdict from every club’s coach.
The players who will shape VAFA Division 3 decider
St John’s and Canterbury have already earned promotion for next season, now they’re chasing a VAFA Division 3 premiership. Meet the key players and see what the coaches have to say.
Why hotly debated VAFA finish was correct
The VAFA has backed in one of its umpires, described as having “balls of steel”, for paying a free kick and 50m penalty after the siren in a tight grand final. See the vision here.
Winners, losers and stars from the weekend’s VAFA
Premierships were won, promotion was earned and heroes were made as the VAFA’s finals series ramped up on the weekend. See how the coaches reacted and how it played out.
Ex-AFL names star on local footy’s biggest stage
Local footy grand finals were highlighted by stunning performances from ex-AFL names and even a state cricketer. Here’s a full wrap from across Victoria.
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