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VAFA Round 8 Live Coverage

By Joe Pignataro · May 27, 2022
VAFA Round 8 Live Coverage

Throughout Round 8 of the VAFA season, we’re giving you double the exposure for William Buck Premier mens on your radio dial! Plus we’re heading to Division 3 for the VAFA live-stream and there’s plenty more on the weekend menu!

MECWACARE FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS ON RSN CARNIVAL

All roads lead to Harry Trott Oval on Friday night. And, it is coming your way on RSN Carnival tonight as Collegians play host to Old Melburnians.

The Purple army are desperate to get back on the winners list after four straight losses while for the OM’s another win keeps them snapping at the heels of the top 2.

You can hear the Friday Warm-Up from 6 o’clock with Joe Pignataro and Josh Heriot, who’ll be speaking to respective coaches, Jared Rivers (Collegians) and Paul Satterley (Old Melburnians) before Simon Petch joins the team for the first bounce at 7!

To hear the coverage live and uninterrupted tune into RSN Carnival 1 on your digital radio, or download the RSN927 app and select RSN Carnival 1.

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** As an added bonus, if you’re unable to get out to the Harry Trott Oval, the commentary has been synced up with the My Sport Live website live-stream of this clash. Accessible through the My Sport Live channel and App.

MECWACARE MATCH OF THE DAY ON RSN CARNIVAL

Round 8 continues on Saturday afternoon, as University Blues playing host to Old Xaverians with the winner taking up residence in the top 4.

Uni Blues fans will again be privy to another close-finish so get whats left of your fingernails ready for the pre-game show at 1 o’clock with Joe Pignataro and Josh Heriot. Hear exclusive interviews with the most famous runner in the game Justin Quill, before President of University Blues Tim Rourke joins the team at half-time. VAFA’s resident umpire on the broadcast is Nick Duxson, he’ll be part of the action from 2pm.

To hear the coverage live and uninterrupted tune into RSN Carnival 1 on your digital radio, or download the RSN927 app and select RSN Carnival 1.

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VAFA-MY SPORT LIVE – LIVE STREAM OF THE DAY

It was a grandstand finish in last week’s VAFA Live Stream match and this Saturday promises much of the same!

Richmond Central have turned their form around in the past fortnight claiming back to back wins and gaining momentum approaching the halfway point of the year. Parkside have run into some tough opponents but are keen to avenge as they make the trek out to Kevin Bartlett Reserve for this classic contest.

Don’t miss a moment of the action with Mitch Dyer leading the team along with Liam Ellison from 1.40pm as they chat with the Richmond coach George Koumantatkis before the first bounce at 2 o’clock.

You can stream the action live right here on the VAFA website and on the VAFA Facebook page.

VAFA FOOTY DOESN’T STOP

In William Buck Premier Women’s, Old Xaverians welcome Melbourne University Women to Greythorn Park with the Mugars a chance to enter the top 4 if they come away victorious from the clash. While Old Xav’s have the chance to keep their season alive!

Both of these games will be streamed live and accessible through the My Sport Live channel and App.

ROUND 8 LIVE GAMES

RSN Carnival Friday Night Lights
Collegians vs. Old Melburnians (William Buck Premier)
7.00pm Friday, May 27

RSN Carnival Match of the Day
University Blues vs. Old Xaverians (William Buck Premier)
2.00pm Saturday, May 28

VAFA-My Sport Live Stream
Richmond Central vs. Parkside (Division 3 Men’s)
2.00pm Saturday, May 28

My Sport Live Stream
Old Xaverians vs. Melbourne University Women’s (William Buck Premier Women’s)
2.00pm Saturday, May 28

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