Blues hang on in heart-stopping, history-making Grand Final
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2021 Team of the Year: William Buck Premier Men’s
| FB | Conor Ross (SKOB) | Josh Freezer (OM) | Dylan Verney (OB) |
| HB | Jordan Kelly (OX) | Sam Critchley (SKOB) | Jack Stephens (UB) |
| C | Ben Overman (StB) | Josh Wallis (SKOB) | Dan Robinson (OX) |
| HF | Dave Mirra (Coll) – VC | Julian Dobosz (CG) | Kieran Harper (UB) |
| FF | Brett Eddy (CG) | Will Lewis (OB) | Ed Nichols (OM) |
| Ruck | Nick De Steiger (OM) | Marcus Stavrou (OX) – C | Gus Borthwick (OM) |
| I/C | Will Edwards (CG) | Brodie Easton (OS) | Harry Hill (OB) |
| Charlie Vague (StB) | |||
| Coach | James Byrne (OX) |
The Team of the Year was based on feedback and analysis from coaches, VAFA Media and umpires.
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