VAFA Statement
The Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA) confirms that AFL Victoria has approved the transfer of Old Yarra Cobras to the Eastern Football Netball League (EFNL), commencing in the 2027 season.
2026 VAFA Finals Fixture – August 29-30
The fixture has been released for Week 2 of the 2026 VAFA Finals Series, featuring Men’s Thirds Preliminary Finals, Premier B, Divisional Women’s Preliminary Finals and Holmesglen U19 Finals.
PREMIER B, DIVISIONAL & U19 WOMEN’S – PRELIMINARY FINALS
| Saturday 29th August | |||||
| Competition | Final | Home Team | Away Team | Time | Venue |
| Premier B Women’s | Preliminary Final | Old Melburnians | Port Melbourne Chargers | 2:00 PM | Kennedy Community Centre |
| Division 1 Women’s | Preliminary Final | Ormond | Marcellin | 9:20 AM | Kennedy Community Centre |
| Division 2 Women’s | Preliminary Final | Richmond Central | St Mary’s Salesian | 9:40 AM | Jack Barker Oval |
| Division 4 Women’s | Preliminary Final | Aquinas | Wattle Park | 9:40 AM | Whitefriars College |
| U19 Premier Women’s | Preliminary Final | Williamstown CYMS | Westbourne | 9:40 AM | Coburg City Oval |
| Sunday 30th August | |||||
| Competition | Final | Home Team | Away Team | Time | Venue |
| Division 3 Women’s | Preliminary Final | Hawthorn | Old Haileybury | 2:00 PM | Jack Barker Oval |
| Division 5 Women’s | Preliminary Final | St Kevin’s 3 | Ormond 2 | 11:50 AM | Jack Barker Oval |
DIVISIONAL MEN’S – SEMI FINALS
| Saturday 29th August | |||||
| Competition | Final | Home Team | Away Team | Time | Venue |
| Division 1 Men’s Reserve | Semi Final 2 | Kew Reserves | Parkside Reserves | 11:40 AM | Coburg City Oval |
| Division 1 Men’s | Semi Final 2 | Preston Bullants | Kew | 2:00 PM | Coburg City Oval |
| Division 3 Men’s Reserve | Semi Final 1 | Richmond Central Reserves | Albert Park Reserves | 11:40 AM | Jack Barker Oval |
| Division 3 Men’s | Semi Final 1 | Richmond Central | La Trobe University | 2:00 PM | Jack Barker Oval |
| Division 3 Men’s Reserve | Semi Final 2 | Wattle Park Reserves | Hawthorn Reserves | 11:40 AM | Whitefriars College |
| Division 3 Men’s | Semi Final 2 | Wattle Park | Hawthorn | 2:00 PM | Whitefriars College |
| Sunday 30th August | |||||
| Competition | Final | Home Team | Away Team | Time | Venue |
| Division 1 Men’s Reserve | Semi Final 1 | Prahran Reserves | St Mary’s Salesian Reserves | 11:40 AM | Kennedy Community Centre |
| Division 1 Men’s | Semi Final 1 | Prahran | Oakleigh | 2:00 PM | Kennedy Community Centre |
| Division 2 Men’s Reserve | Semi Final 2 | West Brunswick Reserves | MHSOB Reserves | 12:00 PM | Marcellin College |
| Division 2 Men’s | Semi Final 2 | Whitefriars | Power House | 2:20 PM | Marcellin College |
| Division 2 Men’s Reserve | Semi Final 1 | Canterbury Reserves | Power House Reserves | 11:40 AM | Marcellin College 2 |
| Division 2 Men’s | Semi Final 1 | MHSOB | Canterbury | 2:00 PM | Marcellin College 2 |
THIRDS PREMIER & DIVISIONAL MEN’S – PRELIMINARY FINALS
| Saturday 29th August | |||||
| Competition | Final | Home Team | Away Team | Time | Venue |
| Thirds Division 4 | Preliminary Final | Hampton Rovers | Marcellin | 11:40 AM | Kennedy Community Centre |
| Sunday 30th August | |||||
| Competition | Final | Home Team | Away Team | Time | Venue |
| Thirds Premier | Preliminary Final | Old Xaverians | Old Trinity | 9:20 AM | Kennedy Community Centre |
| Thirds Division 1 | Preliminary Final | Old Brighton | University Blacks | 11:40 AM | Trevor Barker Oval |
| Thirds Division 2 | Preliminary Final | University Blacks 2 | Old Melburnians | 2:00 PM | Trevor Barker Oval |
| Thirds Division 3 | Preliminary Final | Old Brighton 2 | AJAX 2 | 9:20 AM | Trevor Barker Oval |
| Thirds Division 5 | Preliminary Final | Masala | Swinburne | 9:20 AM | Jack Barker Oval |
| Thirds Division 6 | Preliminary Final | Canterbury | Whitefriars | 9:20 AM | Marcellin College 2 |
| Thirds Division 7 | Preliminary Final | MHSOB 2 | Therry Penola | 9:40 AM | Marcellin College |
U19 DIVISIONAL MEN’S – SEMI FINALS
| Saturday 29th August | |||||
| Competition | Final | Home Team | Away Team | Time | Venue |
| U19 North Division 1 | Semi Final 1 | St Bernards | Fitzroy | 9:20 AM | St Bernards College |
| U19 North Division 1 | Semi Final 2 | Old Carey | Old Ivanhoe | 9:40 AM | Carey Sports Complex |
| U19 North Division 2 | Semi Final 1 | Parkside | Old Camberwell | 2:30 PM | Pitcher Park |
| U19 North Division 2 | Semi Final 2 | Collegians | Preston Bullants | 9:40 AM | Harry Trott Oval |
| U19 South Division 1 | Semi Final 1 | Old Haileybury | Hampton Rovers | 10:00 AM* | Haileybury College |
| U19 South Division 1 | Semi Final 2 | Williamstown CYMS | Old Melburnians | 2:00 PM | Fearon Reserve |
| U19 South Division 2 | Semi Final 1 | Old Brighton 2 | Parkdale Vultures 2 | 10:00 AM | Brighton Beach Oval |
| U19 South Division 2 | Semi Final 2 | St Mary’s Salesian | Glen Eira / Old McKinnon | 2:00 PM | Ferndale Park |
| U19 South Division 3 | Semi Final 1 | Monash Blues | Beaumaris 3 | 9:20 AM | Frearson Oval |
| U19 South Division 3 | Semi Final 2 | St Kevin’s 3 | Oakleigh | 9:20 AM | T.H. King Oval |
*Details are subject to change
Further information on the 2026 VAFA Finals Series can be found on the Finals Hub.
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