Barney Abroad: Ireland Tour Days 1 – 4
A daily diary of the 2015 VAFA Ireland tour from the perspective of father and Big V supporter, Russell Barnes. Day One Off we go on our trip to Ireland.
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Former Xav defeats superbug against all odds
Former Old Xaverians footballer and current VFL-listed player, Sam O’Sullivan, has recently beaten the odds by surviving a rare and often fatal infection, Necrotizing Myositis. The 24-year-old is currently recovering
Stars outshine Big V in family-focused spectacle
The Big V were unable to complete back-to-back victories to open up their 2015 Ireland tour when they went down to the Tuam Stars by six points in a physical
Big V hold strong to win Ireland opener
The Big V commenced their tour of Ireland with a sensational four-point victory against the best of Cork U21’s at the home of the Nemo Rangers in Trabeg. Led by
Big V teach Irish university team our great game
A number of VAFA Big V players had the opportunity to organise and run a training session with Irish university AFL team, UCC Bombers, on Wednesday night at the University of
2015 Most Improved Non-Relegated Clubs
Senior football clubs who struggle to string wins together often find themselves holding up the rest of the league for a number of years. It’s the way of our great
Mohamed Mohamed named Bachar Houli medallist as UHS-VU/Flemington celebrate hugely successful season
UHS-VU/Flemington premiership player and best on ground medallist, Mohamed Mohamed, was recently named joint winner of the 2015 Bachar Houli leadership medal at the Bachar Houli AFL Academy Camp. Voted
VAFA Ireland Tour: A Brief History
The Victorian Amateur Football Association is proud to offer a number of opportunities to its members, with the biannual International Rules tour of Ireland a prime example. With the departure of the
Swinburne shines at Grand Final Parade as Victorian AFL Volunteer of the Year
The AFL recently announced Chris Swinburne as the Victorian winner of the AFL Volunteer of the Year Award for the tireless work she devotes as secretary for St John’s Old
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