You Never Forget Your First – For the Love of the Game’s Round 1 Review
The VAFA’s back for 2026! Jason Bennett, Matty Donald & Brayden May take a long, lingering look at everything that happened across Round 1 of the competition in a jam-packed
In blustery conditions Marcellin took it right up to Old Essendon surrending the lead only once during the day. Hal back Jason Crapper was named best on ground for Marcellin in a stellar performance. Going into the last quarter, Marcellin took in a 37 point lead and despite a 3 goal to none last quarter to Old Essendon the match was already won. The win for Marcellin caps off a remarkable year for the Eagles when they were almost bundled out of the finals race with only a few rounds remaining.
Final Scores:
Marcellin 11.8.74
Old Essendon 8.8.56
The VAFA’s back for 2026! Jason Bennett, Matty Donald & Brayden May take a long, lingering look at everything that happened across Round 1 of the competition in a jam-packed
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