Coach Jess makes VAFA history
By Nick Armistead Old Melburnians Football Club recently created history by appointing the first-ever female head coach in the Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA). Former Melbourne Grammar School (MGS) 1st
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VAFA Clubs pioneer Department of Justice volunteer program
By Nick Armistead Retention of match day volunteers can prove a difficult task for all community football clubs, with many opting to pull players from earlier matches to help fulfil
Therry Penola to play Ricky Bannister Cup for charity
Therry Penola AFC will face off with Yarrawonga FC in the ‘Ricky Bannister Cup’ on the Labour Day weekend in support of Bully Zero Australia Foundation and Friends in Common.
Update: Monash Gryphons & Glen Eira
Glen Eira Saints and Monash Gryphons will continue to operate in their own entity in 2016, with the Saints remaining in Division 3 while the Gryphons will field a Club
University Blues add Harper & Hinkley to star-studded midfield
By Nick Armistead University Blues are looking ominous leading into the 2016 season after the talented young Club gained the services of ex-AFL players, Kieran Harper and Clayton Hinkley. Lodging
Monash Gryphons & Glen Eira set to join forces in 2016
The VAFA has been advised Monash Gryphons AFC and Glen Eira AFC will join forces and create a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening the on-field performance of both Clubs for
Off-season update with Pat Clancey (Hawthorn AFC)
There’s a buzz down at Rathmines at the moment as the Hawthorn Amateur Football Club continue to build on the back of their Division 4 grand final appearance in 2014
Off-season update with Cam Liston (Box Hill North)
Box Hill North had endured nine years in Division 4 without competing in finals, but this year’s preliminary final appearance against the eventual premiers indicates the improving unit is well on
Off-season update with Jeremy Mugavin (University Blues)
University Blues star, Jeremy Mugavin, lifted his game to a new level in 2015 as he consistently ran riot through the midfield to finish equal-fifth in the Woodrow Medal count and
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