Champions of Change: Celebrating Women Coaches in the VAFA
This July, the VAFA proudly joins AFL Victoria in celebrating Women’s Coaching Month, now in its fifth year. The 2025 theme, “Champions of Change,” recognises the powerful role women and
Anytime Fitness Women’s Rising Star: Paige Trajkovski
The VAFA congratulates Paige Trajkovski from Kew who is the round 4 Anytime Fitness Rising Star nominee. Paige made her senior debut with the Bears as Kew accounted for West Brunswick by 25 points on the weekend.
What the club said:
Recently off her grand final win for the NAB League, Paige has continued her on-field football achievements receiving a Round 4 VAFA Rising Star nomination.
The poised and hard running forward caught the eye of many in her debut for the Kew Bears, walking away with plenty of the ball and a well-executed set shot goal. She has superb skills and a fierce attack on the ball.
Paige is hoping to continue refining her craft against the bigger bodies of Senior Women’s football in attempts to play at the highest level she possibly can. The Club hopes it can continue to be a pathway for up and coming aspiring female players.
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Round 11 Anytime Fitness Men’s Rising Star: Ryder Mantello
The VAFA congratulates Ryder Mantello from Old Ivanhoe Grammarians Football Club who has been nominated as the Round 11 Anytime Fitness Men’s Rising Star. Ryder is ranked 24th for average
Race for a top four spot wide open as teams surge toward finals
The ladder is heating up more every week, with plenty of teams on equal points vying for spots and some only outside the top four on percentage; with each round
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