Ump’s Corner Round 9
Last round we mentioned that Shannon Kirkby was selected to umpire the AFL Womens Match at the MCG. This week Shannon shares her story of running on the ‘G. On
Leagues
Season Starting To Take Shape
John Donohoe Old Scotch and Uni Blues played out a thriller at Camberwell with Uni Blues putting in a four quarter effort to claim a 6-point win. The result
Editorial: New President Tim Nelson
Tim Nelson I am honoured to be appointed and entrusted to the role of President of the VAFA. The VAFA has an outstanding heritage and an unparalleled football sporting brand
Confirming leading with the head interpretation
The VAFA has confirmed that VAFA Umpires will follow the AFL’s lead and be implementing the new interpretation for the holding the ball – prior opportunity rule when a player
Coaches MVP: Caven leads at Round 6
The William Buck Premier Coaches MVP Award was introduced in 2014 and the award immediately resonated with the VAFA community. Harry Tinney from Old Trinity won the inaugural award, with
VAFA Tragics focus on concussion
VAFA Tragics reviews the action from Round 8 before the Queen’s Birthday weekend bye and this week’s episode commences by having a look at concussion with special guest, David Lamb,
Tim Nelson appointed new VAFA President
The VAFA Board appointed Tim Nelson as the 18th President of the VAFA at their June Board Meeting, with Phil De Young appointed as the Vice President. Nelson’s appointment follows
Collins ups ante to boot 17 this week
Nick Armistead Box Hill North AFC has come-from-behind and defeated the Manningham Cobras by 19 points at Elgar Park. Trailing the Cobras by 22 points at quarter-time, a six-goal
Aquinas back on track
Nick Armistead La Trobe University at the bottom of the Division 3 ladder after eight rounds, falling to the third-placed Aquinas OC by 75 points at Aquinas College. Six goals
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