VAFA Proud to Support 2026 NextGen Cup
The Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA) is proud to continue its support of NextGen Unite (NGU), with the fourth annual NextGen Unite Cup set to take place on Saturday 17
Part three of the 100 Years of the Big V series focuses on the years between 2000 and 2025 for the VAFA representative football program. Watch the video below.
The four-part video series was played at the recent Big V Centenary Gala Dinner, held at Centrepiece at Melbourne Park on Thursday 10th July. View the links to watch parts one and two below.
The Big V rocketed into the 21st Century in fine style, with its dominance leading to a restructuring of rep football.
2007 saw the launch of the annual Big V Lunch, while the Big V would go global in the 2010s with visits to Ireland, South Africa & New Zealand.
The Big V Women’s team was established in 2017 and maintained a perfect record across the remainder of the Big V’s first century.

The final part of ‘100 Years of the Big V’ will be released on VAFA.com.au next Wednesday.
The Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA) is proud to continue its support of NextGen Unite (NGU), with the fourth annual NextGen Unite Cup set to take place on Saturday 17
Two superstar Premier Men’s rucks and the most dominant goalkicker in the VAFA Women’s competition have written their names in the history books after a thrilling 2026 Awards Night at
University Blues and Beaumaris have further cause for celebration with a couple of their young guns officially recognised as the VAFA Rising Stars for season 2026. JACK HAYTER played a
