VAFA and SMJFL Extend Umpire Partnership into 2026
The VAFA is pleased to announce the extension of its Umpire Partnership with the South Metro Junior Football League (SMJFL) for the 2026 season. The partnership, which has played a
2026 William Buck Premier Men’s Fixture released
The 2026 William Buck Premier Men’s fixture has been unveiled, with Old Brighton to unfurl its first senior men’s flag in the opening round against St Bernard’s on Saturday April
VAFA confirms 2026 Men’s Divisional competition structure
The VAFA has finalised the Men’s Divisional competition structures for the 2026 season following an extensive consultation period with clubs. Division 1 will remain a 10 team competition in 2026.
Martin Stillman joins VAFA as Executive Manager Football & Projects
Having undertaken a review of our VAFA staffing structure, we are thrilled to announce that experienced sports administrator Martin Stillman has accepted the role of Executive Manager Football & Projects.
2026 William Buck Premier Women’s Section Structure released
Following consultation with our clubs, the VAFA is pleased to confirm the 2026 Section Structure for our William Buck Premier Women’s competition. The restructuring has been based on two key
VAFA Tribunal Members & Investigators Expression of Interest
The VAFA Independent Tribunal plays a fundamental role in ensuring the VAFA competition remains safe and clean competition where offensive, violent or abusive incidents are not tolerated. The Tribunal strives
2025 William Buck Premier Men’s Team of the Year
William Buck Premier Men’s delivered another gripping year of football in 2025, with a cavalcade of Ammos stars shining in a season that kept us guessing all the way to
2025 William Buck Premier Women’s Team of the Year
Our final VAFA Women’s Team of the Year for 2025 is William Buck Premier Women’s, as compiled by our reporter, Cooper Watkins, based on feedback and analysis from coaches, umpires
2025 Premier B Men’s Team of the Year
Premier B was the VAFA’s most competitive section in 2025, featuring a deep field of top-quality teams that jostled for position all the way to September. Seven teams entered the
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