Round 3 VAFA Men’s Rising Star: Tom Hill
The VAFA congratulates Tom Hill from University Blues, who has been nominated as the Round 3 VAFA Men’s Rising Star. Tom was exceptional in the Blues’ William Buck Premier Men’s
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Formed in 1929 by Lou Arthur, Frank Mount and Perce Matthews, Old Paradians boast one of the most dominant periods in VAFA history winning 6 A-section premierships in 7 years through 1962 – 1968 – claiming 3-peat’s on 2 occasions. The club in the modern day may look different to that of half a century ago, but the same spirit, passion and determination is evident every weekend at Garvey Oval.
Hear about the incredible journey this club has been on from Vin Arthur, Pat Mount, Dom Spillane, Peter Brabender, Daniel Spitty and Chris Kandilakis as Old Parade Amateur Football Club is put in focus thanks to Mecwacare.
The VAFA congratulates Tom Hill from University Blues, who has been nominated as the Round 3 VAFA Men’s Rising Star. Tom was exceptional in the Blues’ William Buck Premier Men’s
The VAFA Recognition Awards are proudly returning in 2026, continuing to celebrate the people who make community football thrive. The program acknowledges the incredible dedication and impact of grassroots contributors
Round 3 saw strong fourth-quarter performances from MHSOB and Whitefriars, while Luca Di Lallo and Charlie Deacon starred with seven and six goals respectively in a cracking round of Division
