2026 VAFA Finals Fixture – August 22-23
The fixture has been released for the Week 1 of the 2026 VAFA Finals Series, featuring Men’s Thirds Semi Finals, as well as Premier B, Divisional and Holmesglen U19 Premier
AROUND THE AMMOS – August 20, 2026
Read the latest headlines from around the VAFA — off the field and around the boundary line.
2026 WILLIAM BUCK VAFA FINALS LUNCHEON TICKETS
The 2026 William Buck VAFA Finals Luncheon will be held on Friday September 4 at the RACV City Club from 12.30pm.
Join the VAFA community to celebrate the VAFA and AFL Finals Series. In 2026, we’re raising the bar with two Brownlow Medallists taking the stage. Between them, James Hird and Jimmy Bartel boast five AFL premierships and a wealth of unforgettable finals experiences. They’ll share insights, behind-the-scenes stories and their thoughts on the upcoming AFL Finals series, making this an event no football fan will want to miss.
Plus Jason Bennett alongside VAFA media experts will preview all the 2026 VAFA Finals in a live episode of For the Love of the Game.
Tickets are $170 per head, including a two course lunch and beverage package from 12.30 – 3.30pm.
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MARCELLIN YOUNG GUN MAKES VFL DEBUT
Marcellin star and Big V representative Josh Kol continues to have a stellar 2026, making his VFL debut for St Kilda on the weekend!
ST KEVIN’S STAR STUFFS THE STAT SHEET
Check out St Kevin’s Angelique Argiros’ highlights as she produced an amazing stat line of 20 disposals, 19 tackles and eight clearances!
FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS FOR SOUTH MELBOURNE
South Melbourne Districts Under 19 Men’s are a part of history for the club as they are set to become the first Bloods side to play under their new lighting system against Williamstown CYMS this Friday night!
AJAX SKIPPER MIC’D UP AT TRAINING
Some great content from AJAX Football Club, putting a microphone on captain Kane Nissenbaum to show off the fun vibes, skills and chatter throughout the training group!
VAFA MILESTONES WEEK 18
Prahran’s ‘Mr Versatile’ Jake Stent-Powell played his 100th senior game for the club last Saturday. He was a vital member of the 2024 Division 1 Premiership, is known for his leadership and can play almost any position.
The Two Blues will celebrate his milestone this weekend at home in their final regular season game ahead of a big finals campaign.
It was a huge double milestone round for the Port Melbourne Chargers Premier B Women’s last weekend, with Georgia Harris amazingly hitting the 250-game mark and Zara Wilson celebrating 50 games!
Elsternwick AFC’s Shane ‘Rowdy’ Convery reaches the mighty milestone of 350 games this weekend! Rowdy was a 2024 Premiership player, Reserves Best and Fairest winner, an EAFC Life Member and is still going strong in the Reserves at age 38.
Check out the feature article from his 300th game here – Elsternwick’s quiet acheiver plays 300
Congratulations to St Kevin’s legend Bree Doyle who reached 150 games last weekend! The SKOB star is the definition of consistent, incredibly featuring in the best in 95 of her 150 games, is a three-time Premiership player, five-time Best and Fairest winner and is a Big V representative captain.
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