Likely contenders start strong – William Buck Premier Men’s Round 1 in Review
The Top 3 from 2025 all got away to a winning start in William Buck Premier Men’s, while two teams with the potential to climb into the upper echelon both
Beaumaris backed up their 2016 minor premiership with their first senior flag since 2010, defeating St Bedes/Mentone Tigers by 31 points in the Premier B Grand Final at Trevor Barker Oval.
Big V star, Tom Dean, was awarded the Ian Cordner Medal for his starring performance for the Sharks, alongside three goals from Adam Schneider and Daniel Gribbin.
Matthew Petering and Anthony Carroll were sensational, while Stephen Milne, Josh Ward and Drew Kelly added two each.
Paul Wintle and Chris Mangoni fought valiantly for the Tigers after they defeated the Sharks two weeks ago in the second semi-final.
The seniors’ win doubled the silverware for the Sharks after their reserves overran Old Scotch by 49 points earlier in the day.
The Top 3 from 2025 all got away to a winning start in William Buck Premier Men’s, while two teams with the potential to climb into the upper echelon both
VAFA footy is officially back for 2026 with old rivalries, big performances and next-level highlights. Newly minted skipper and 2025 MacInnes Medallist Mia Cowan was up to her usual tricks,
It’s opening round & hope springs eternal! We’ve got LIVE VAFA MEDIA COVERAGE across 4 Premier Men’s matches, plus TWO Grand Final rematches! The perfect way to kick off the
