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
The final part of the 100 Years of the Big V series focuses on the Spirit of the Big V. Watch the video below.
This video kicked-off proceedings at the recent Big V Centenary Gala Dinner, held at Centrepiece at Melbourne Park on Thursday 10th July. View the links to the other three parts below and the closing video here.
What is the Spirit of the Big V and why is it so special?
The Big V’s oldest living player – 92-year-old David Yoffa, who played for Uni Blues & Old Scotch and represented the Big V in 1953-54 – is joined by fellow former players, coaches, administrators and umpires to celebrate the raft of emotions and the lifelong bonds that come from pulling on the jumper.

Watch the full ‘100 Years of the Big V’ series via the buttons below.
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
