Sophie shares her passion for umpiring
Starting out her umpiring career in the goal square, Sophie Gleeson showed her versatility when she moved onto field umpiring. She is an active member in the VAFA Women’s Umpiring
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VAFA Football Advisory Groups
Football Operations Team VAFA Football Operations has continued to work with their Football Advisory Groups over the past few months. There are now four Advisory Groups meeting on a near-monthly
Modern dynasties – AFL to the VAFA
Nick Armistead What a week it’s been for Victorians and the VAFA community. After the year that has been 2020, watching Richmond, the Vixens and the Storm achieve premiership success
Belly’s Best Game: Tim ‘Nipper’ Merrett (Bulleen-Templestowe)
VAFA Life Member and Historian, John Bell, has seen a lot of VAFA footy but there’s one performance that stands out above all others – in the U19’s. Bulleen Templestowe
MUWFC lock in senior coaching panel
MUWFC is set for a return to VAFA footy in 2021 after they recently locked in their senior coaching staff. The Mugars, who will celebrate their 25th anniversary next season,
VAFA goes Super in 2021
The VAFA is excited to announce the implementation of a Supers competition in 2021. With senior men’s and women’s, U19’s, reserves and Thirds rounding out the current VAFA playing fraternity,
VAFA’s Matt Dervan to umpire AFL Grand Final
Updated 28-10-2020 Following Matt’s performance in the AFL Grand Final between Richmond and Geelong, he was selected as the standalone All-Australian Goal Umpire alongside Matt Stevic (Field) and Matt Tomkins
Former AFLW Head Coach to lead Xavs women
Originally posted by Old Xaverians FC Highly-credentialed former AFLW Head Coach Scott Gowans will coach the Old Xaverians Senior Women in 2021, with OXFC Commercial Manager Paul Newton to coach
Great Dane steps down as PEGS premiership coach
2017 VAFA Coach of the Year, Dane Pound, will be stepping down as PEGS senior coach after five years at the helm. In an announcement on the club’s Facebook page,
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