VAFA Statement – January 2026
In January 2026, the VAFA appointed an independent investigator to examine allegations regarding inappropriate costumes worn by a number of players from a VAFA club at a private end-of-season function,
The VAFA Conference is set to be held for the second consecutive year at Monash University Caulfield on Saturday 13 February.
Introduced in 2015 as a means to incorporate all pre-season introductions and information nights in an all-inclusive half-day event, this year’s Conference will cover a myriad of topics including the Player Points System, concussion and social issues.
Registration and transfer processes will be covered, as well as the introduction of new Presidents, laws of the game and new rules, coach’s sessions, Club management, tribunal, digital media and a sponsor’s exhibition.
The Conference covers sessions aimed at all Club officials, including Presidents, Secretaries, commercial and sponsorship committee members, media managers, umpires and new coaches.
If you believe you should be attending this event, please make contact with your Club President or Secretary to discuss your attendance.
In January 2026, the VAFA appointed an independent investigator to examine allegations regarding inappropriate costumes worn by a number of players from a VAFA club at a private end-of-season function,
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