New program set to support VAFA community
Introducing The Real Stakes – a gambling harm reduction program The Real Stakes is a community footy program developed by the community for community footy – we aim to tackle
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2025 William Buck Premier Men’s Fixture
The 2025 William Buck Premier Men’s fixture has been released, with the Cardinals to unfurl their 2024 premiership flag ahead of an opening round blockbuster Preliminary Final rematch against St
Darren Flanigan joins VAFA Community and Club Team
The VAFA is delighted to announce the appointment of Darren Flanigan to the position of VAFA Community & Club Support Manager. Darren brings a wealth of experience from his extensive career
Two Blues hunting two flags
“That was our line-in-the-sand moment. We didn’t lose again all year.” Craige Milward walked into a coaching interview with Prahran in the middle of October 2023 not sure what to
VAFA continues strong investment in umpiring
Umpire growth and retention is a key strategic focus of the VAFA, which is pleased to announce a 2.5% increase to umpire match fees for 2025. This financial investment will
VAFA & Holmesglen extend major partnership
The Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA) is thrilled to announce a four-year extension of its major partnership with Holmesglen Institute. The Holmesglen logo will continue to feature prominently on all
Remembering Ian Redpath
The recent passing of Australian cricketing great Ian Redpath reminded us of Paul Amy’s recent story for News Corp about Ian’s passion for the VAFA. Redpath is best known as
Panthers’ plan for prolonged premiership success just getting started
“We spoke about the new generation of our club – the ‘NEW CAREY.’ Our young group really took ownership of their club this year. Boys who are still so connected
VAFA Media applications open for 2025
If you’re considering a career in sports media, consider VAFA Media as your next step. VAFA’s Media team went to another level in 2024, with its combination of live game
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