‘This guy can play’: Double boost set to lift Wickers
Elsternwick’s 2025 hopes have received a welcome boost by a recruit who made an instant impression on the coach after five minutes of training, while a gun midfielder is set to be welcomed back.
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All the latest local footy rumours ahead of clearance deadline
As the deadline to find a new club looms, local footballers are being linked with moves right across the state. Plus, the former Hawk who kicked a stunning goal out of the ruck. See it all here.
Local footy wrap: 10-goal hauls, ex-AFL men dazzle
There were 10-goal hauls, while ex-AFL stars aplenty lifted their sides to crucial wins, and losing streaks were snapped emphatically. It’s all in our local footy wrap.
Ex-Swans gun set for local footy return
A former Sydney star will pull on the boots for a VAFA club this weekend adding to what may already be the league’s best midfield.
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Why ‘opportunity’ is a key theme for Ajax
New Ajax coach Lachlan Buszard has spoken of the opportunity which lays ahead of his side this season. With three key players, including the leading goalkicker, from last season out, the Jackas are backing the kids.
Where the VAFA Division 2 season will be won and lost
The VAFA Division 2 season is days away and we’ve broken down every club’s hopes. See all the new faces, the exits, the players set to shape their side’s season and our verdict.
Why an even season of VAFA footy awaits
The 2025 Victorian Amateur Football Association season is shaping up as a thriller with coaches predicting even battles across all six divisions. Here’s a look at the year ahead.
How a new footy club was built in just six weeks
At the start of the year, the VAFA’s newest club didn’t exist, it was just an idea. Here’s how the Port Melbourne Chargers were built from the ground up.
‘Focusing on improving’: Old Brighton ready for another flag tilt
Old Brighton fell at the final hurdle in last year’s VAFA grand final. Bolstered by some huge ins and a growing hunger, the Tonners are ready to give 2025 another shake. Go inside their pre-season.
Your ultimate guide to VAFA Division 3 season
The VAFA Division 3 season is almost here and we’ve broken down every club’s hopes. See all the new faces, the exits, the players set to shape their side’s season and our verdict.
Live stream: Watch exclusive VAFA matches in 2025
One of Australia’s top footy competitions returns to KommunityTV for a blockbuster season featuring historic clubs and local guns. See how to watch LIVE weekly VAFA matches.
Blues star calls for tighter regulations around AFL gambling ads
Carlton defender Jacob Weitering has a new ambassadorial role for an initiative aiming to tackle problems around gambling in sport. Here is why.
Bullants aim to grow consistency in season 2025
Preston Bullants have made a long-term commitment to their senior coach and now the club is determined to see the young list thrive. Three impressive recruits will help lead the way in 2025.
New look Hawks aim for more consistency in 2025
Hawthorn Amateur’s bid to make a run at the top-four has been bolstered by a package of recruits while a returning player with VFL experience will help offset the loss of the skipper. See what the club said.
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