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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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.
Coaches’ verdicts: Where the VAFA Division 2 decider will be won
Brunswick and Elsternwick are dreaming of premiership success to end their respective VAFA seasons. Both coaches break down the key areas and dangerous players in Saturday’s grand final.
Coaches’ verdicts: Where the VAFA Division 1 decider will be won
Parkside and Prahran are dreaming of premiership success to end their respective VAFA seasons. Both coaches break down the key areas and dangerous players in Saturday’s grand final.
Ginni-style GF prep, $1999 is unders and the QR code highlight reel
There’s a Jack Ginnivan-style GF preparation, a player not settling for less than 2k a game, a QR code to individual highlights and two big AFL names linked to local footy. It’s all here in Quick Kicks.
‘I feel sick for him’: VAFA superstar ruled out of premiership race
One of the best local footballers in Melbourne is set to miss his side’s finals campaign after going down with concussion on Saturday.
Grand final wins and a shock or two
Finals accelerated in local footy with plenty of grand final winners as elsewhere there were stunning results as teams looked to qualify for the decider. Here are the talking points from Saturday’s football.
Watch replay: Tonners barely hold on to finish VAFA season undefeated at home
Old Brighton almost gave up a 41-point lead and will be looking over their shoulder at St Kevin’s ahead of the finals after a thrilling final-round clash. Watch the must-see REPLAY.
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