From formation to A-Grade: Old Geelong Women’s makes history
Old Geelong Football Club opened its 2025 season in historic fashion, with its women’s side marking their first year in the William Buck Premier competition with two wins straight out
Finals Fixture – September 2-3
The fixture has been released for the third week of the 2023 VAFA Finals Series, featuring Women’s Divisional Grand Finals, Men’s Thirds Grand Finals and Women’s Premier Semi Finals.
Tickets can be pre-purchasing online to avoid the queues (available from Tuesday). Players and officials receive complimentary tickets via their club, which must be shown to gain entry to the venue.
WOMEN’S DIVISIONAL – GRAND FINALS
| Saturday 2nd September | |||||
| Competition | Final | Home Team | Away Team | Time | Venue |
| Division 4 Women’s | Grand Final | Old Carey | UHS-VU | 1:30 PM | Piranha Park (Coburg) |
| Sunday 3rd September | |||||
| Competition | Final | Home Team | Away Team | Time | Venue |
| Division 1 Women’s | Grand Final | Beaumaris | Marcellin | 2:30 PM | Elsternwick Park Oval 1 |
| Division 2 Women’s | Grand Final | Williamstown CYMS | Parkdale | 11:45 AM | Elsternwick Park Oval 1 |
| Division 3 Women’s | Grand Final | Power House | AJAX | 9:00 AM | Elsternwick Park Oval 1 |
WILLIAM BUCK PREMIER WOMEN’S, PREMIER B & RESERVES – SEMI-FINALS
| Saturday 2nd September | |||||
| Competition | Final | Home Team | Away Team | Time | Venue |
| Premier Women’s | Semi-Final 1 | Old Scotch | Collegians | 11:15 AM | Piranha Park (Coburg) |
| Premier Women’s Reserves | Semi-Final 1 | Coburg FC | Collegians | 9:00 AM | Piranha Park (Coburg) |
| Sunday 3rd September | |||||
| Competition | Final | Home Team | Away Team | Time | Venue |
| Premier Women’s | Semi-Final 2 | Kew FC | St Kevins | 11:45 AM | Piranha Park (Coburg) |
| Premier Women’s Reserves | Semi-Final 2 | Kew FC | West Brunswick | 9:30 AM | Piranha Park (Coburg) |
| Premier B Women’s | Semi-Final 1 | Aquinas | St Bedes/Mentone | 9:00 AM | Wilson Storage Trevor Barker Beach Oval |
| Premier B Women’s | Semi-Final 2 | Monash Blues | Old Yarra Cobras | 1:20 PM | Wilson Storage Trevor Barker Beach Oval |
| Premier B Women’s Reserves | Semi-Final 1 | Mazenod OC | Monash Blues | 3:30 PM | Wilson Storage Trevor Barker Beach Oval |
| Premier B Women’s Reserves | Semi-Final 2 | St Bedes/Mentone | Old Yarra Cobras | 11:10 AM | Wilson Storage Trevor Barker Beach Oval |
MEN’S THIRDS – GRAND FINALS
| Saturday 2nd September | |||||
| Competition | Final | Home Team | Away Team | Time | Venue |
| Thirds Division 3 Men’s | Grand Final | Richmond Central | Ormond | 9:00 AM | Wilson Storage Trevor Barker Beach Oval |
| Sunday 3rd September | |||||
| Competition | Final | Home Team | Away Team | Time | Venue |
| Premier Thirds Men’s | Grand Final | Old Xaverians | Old Scotch | 11:45 AM | Bill Lawry Oval |
| Thirds Division 1 Men’s | Grand Final | Old Xaverians | St Bernards | 2:30 PM | Bill Lawry Oval |
| Thirds Division 2 Men’s | Grand Final | Old Xaverians | Beaumaris | 9:00 AM | Bill Lawry Oval |
| Thirds Division 4 Men’s | Grand Final | Old Scotch | AJAX | 2:30 PM | Piranha Park (Coburg) |
| Thirds Division 5 Men’s | Grand Final | Whitefriars | Mazenod OC | 9:30 AM | Garvey Oval |
MEN’S DIVISIONAL AND RESERVES – SEMI FINALS
| Saturday 2nd September | |||||
| Competition | Final | Home Team | Away Team | Time | Venue |
| Division 1 Men’s | Semi-Final 2 | Glen Eira | Oakleigh | 2:15 PM | Wilson Storage Trevor Barker Beach Oval |
| Division 1 Men’s Reserves | Semi-Final 2 | Glen Eira | Kew FC | 11:45 AM | Wilson Storage Trevor Barker Beach Oval |
| Division 2 Men’s | Semi-Final 1 | Old Yarra Cobras | South Melbourne | 2:15 PM | Waverley Oval (East Malvern) |
| Division 2 Men’s | Semi-Final 2 | Parkside | Brunswick | 11:45 AM | Bill Lawry Oval |
| Division 2 Men’s Reserves | Semi-Final 1 | MHSOB | Brunswick | 2:15 PM | Bill Lawry Oval |
| Division 2 Men’s Reserves | Semi-Final 2 | Parkside | South Melbourne | 9:15 AM | Bill Lawry Oval |
| Division 3 Men’s | Semi-Final 2 | Elsternwick | Hawthorn | 11:45 AM | Waverley Oval (East Malvern) |
| Division 3 Men’s Reserves | Semi-Final 1 | Hawthorn | Elsternwick | 9:00 AM | Waverley Oval (East Malvern) |
| Division 4 Men’s | Semi-Final 2 | North Brunswick | Box Hill North | 2:30 PM | Whitefriars College |
| Division 4 Men’s Reserves | Semi-Final 1 | Box Hill North | Albert Park | 9:30 AM | Whitefriars College |
| Division 4 Men’s Reserves | Semi-Final 2 | North Brunswick | St Johns | 12:00 PM | Whitefriars College |
| Sunday 3rd September | |||||
| Competition | Final | Home Team | Away Team | Time | Venue |
| Division 1 Men’s | Semi-Final 1 | Prahran | UHS-VU | 2:30 PM | Garvey Oval |
| Division 1 Men’s Reserves | Semi-Final 1 | UHS-VU | Oakleigh | 12:00 PM | Garvey Oval |
| Division 3 Men’s | Semi-Final 1 | Canterbury | Wattle Park | 11:45 AM | Whitefriars College |
| Division 3 Men’s Reserves | Semi-Final 2 | Richmond | Wattle Park | 9:15 AM | Whitefriars College |
| Division 4 Men’s | Semi-Final 1 | Albert Park | St Johns | 2:15 PM | Whitefriars College |
Further information on the 2023 VAFA Finals Series can be found on the Finals Hub at vafa.com.au/finals
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