2025 Flag Feature – The Pirates finally find their treasure
If a “week is a long time in football,” then 45 years feels like an eternity. Having joined the VAFA in 1980, Old Peninsula had spent four-and-a-half decades pouring blood,
St Bernard’s booked themselves a spot in next week’s William Buck Premier grand final with Old Trinity after recording a 53-point preliminary final win against University Blues at Sportscover Arena.
Leading by 34 points heading into the last term, the Snowdogs used the oft-strong Elsternwick breeze to their advantage in the last and sent through eight goals to four.
Tristan Cartledge and Simon Caven were the best for the victors, while Marshall Rippon continued his supreme 2015 form as the best player for the Blues.
The win sets up a mouth-watering William Buck Premier grand final next week, with the Snowdogs set to rekindle their rivalry with Old Trinity at Ikon Park.
The T’s will be fresh from a week off following their seven-point semi-final win against Bernard’s, while the Snowdogs will be looking to continue the red-hot form they showed this week against the Blues.
If a “week is a long time in football,” then 45 years feels like an eternity. Having joined the VAFA in 1980, Old Peninsula had spent four-and-a-half decades pouring blood,
The VAFA is delighted to confirm the Big V schedule for 2026, with this season’s representative footy to be spread across dates in June and July. The festivities will kick
The VAFA is proud to congratulate Patrick Sexton (Field), Jordan Gibson (Field) and Zane White (Boundary) on their promotion to the VFL State League umpiring panel for 2026. Earning a
