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AROUND THE AMMOS – September 10, 2026
Read the latest headlines from around the VAFA — off the field and around the boundary line.
VAFA WOMEN’S COMPETITION PREMIERS
Seven VAFA Women’s Premierships were won on the weekend and there is nothing better than the team photo celebrating with the Premiership cup after the hard work all season!
VAFA THIRDS MEN’S COMPETITION PREMIERS
Congratulations to the eight VAFA Third’s Men’s Premiership winners on the weekend! Headlined by Masala’s first Grand Final win in club history and Old Xaverians showing off their depth with two Thirds Premiers.
CYs PRODUCE GYG HIGHGLIGHT OF THE WEEK
Williamstown CYMS star Avamai Williams kicked her 200th goal career goal on the weekend, with a great set shot, sending her teammates in a frenzy with some great celebrations! Avamai ended with four goals to help guide the CYs to Premiership glory in the Holmesglen U19 Women’s competition.
TIGERS RISING STAR STUFFS THE STAT SHEET
St Bedes/Mentone’s Rising Star contender Bennett Martin had 21 disposals, 15 intercepts and a goal on the weekend, producing an exciting highlight reel in the Premier C Men’s Semi Final!
FITZROY ANNOUNCE NEW SENIOR WOMEN’S COACH
Fitzroy have announced that three-time Premiership winning coach Tom Purcell will be leading their senior women in 2027! Tom has had great success with St Kevin’s and was most recently a coach of the Big V representative side.
VAFA MILESTONES WEEK 21
Congratulations to Mazenod OC Women’s co-captain Annabelle Davies-Todd on reaching the 100-game milestone! Annabelle is known as a Nodders star on and off the field, winning the 2023 Sportsperson of the Year and 2024 Coaches Award.
Three-time Old Xaverians Premiership player through the Men’s Thirds and U23’s Sam ‘Sarge’ Asdagi reached 100 games on the weekend! Sarge has set the high standards of Old Xavs on and off the field for the club for many years now.
Congratulations to Aquinas Premiership player Liv Akaruru who reached 50 games in the Division 3 Women’s Grand Final win over the weekend! Liv built up from the reserves to the senior side in recent years and now is a dynamic thriving forward.
St Kevin’s William Buck Premier Men’s star Tom Jok recently celebrated 100 games for the club! Tom has won the Spirit of the Big V Award at representative level and is a triple Premiership player.
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