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VAFA Finals Fixture – August 6-7
The fixture has been released for the second week of the 2022 VAFA Finals Series, with seven Women’s Preliminary Finals and the Women’s Thirds Grand Final fixtured across Saturday and Sunday.
The Men’s Thirds Semi-Finals also get underway and will be played at the home venue of the higher ranked club (unless advised otherwise) due to venue access restrictions as a result of venue redevelopments, VFL fixture clashes as well as the new AFLW season commencing towards the end of August.
Tickets can be purchased in advance through INTIX for finals matches at VAFA-hosted neutral venues – click here to purchase tickets. Players and officials receive complimentary tickets via their club, which must be shown to gain entry to the venue.
The VAFA has a zero-tolerance policy to abuse of any Gate Attendants and volunteers and will look to eject players, coaches, officials, volunteers or supporters who engage in such conduct.
WOMEN’S THIRDS GRAND FINAL
| Sunday 7th August | ||||
| Competition | Home Team | Away Team | Time | Venue |
| Thirds Women’s | St Kevin’s | West Brunswick | 2:00pm | Waverley Oval |
WOMEN’S PRELIMINARY FINALS
| Saturday 6th August | ||||
| Competition | Home Team | Away Team | Time | Venue |
| Division 1 Women’s | Old Haileybury | Old Camberwell | 2:00pm | Wilson Storage Trevor Barker Beach Oval |
| Division 2 Women’s | Albert Park | Oakleigh | 12:00pm | Wilson Storage Trevor Barker Beach Oval |
| Division 3 Women’s | Bulleen Templestowe | Parkside | 10:00am | Wilson Storage Trevor Barker Beach Oval |
| Sunday 7th August | ||||
| Competition | Home Team | Away Team | Time | Venue |
| Premier B Women’s | Old Brighton | Old Scotch | 2:00pm | Elsternwick Park Oval 1 |
| Premier B Women’s Reserve | Yarra Old Grammarians | Monash Blues | 12:00pm | Elsternwick Park Oval 1 |
| Premier C Women’s | Parkdale Vultures | Mazenod | 11:30am | Wilson Storage Trevor Barker Beach Oval |
| Premier C Women’s Reserve | Mazenod | St Bedes/Mentone | 9:30am | Wilson Storage Trevor Barker Beach Oval |
MEN’S THIRDS SEMI FINALS
| Saturday 6th August | |||||
| Competition | Final | Home Team | Away Team | Time | Venue |
| Premier Thirds Men’s | Semi Final 2 | Old Xaverians | Old Melburnians | 9:20am | Elsternwick Park Oval 1 |
| Premier Thirds Men’s | Semi Final 1 | Old Scotch | Fitzroy | 9:20am | Camberwell Sports Ground |
| Thirds Division 1 Men’s | Semi Final 2 | Old Xaverians | Old Trinity | 2:00pm | Stradbroke Park – Kew |
| Thirds Division 1 Men’s | Semi Final 1 | Old Brighton | Fitzroy | 11:40am | Brunswick Street Oval |
| Third’s Division 2 Men’s | Semi Final 2 | Collegians | St Bernard’s | 11:40am | Harry Trott Oval |
| Thirds Division 2 Men’s | Semi Final 1 | Beaumaris | Williamstown CYMS | 11:40am | Banskia Reserve |
| Third’s Division 3 Men’s | Semi Final 2 | Mazenod | Williamstown CYMS | 9:20am | Central Reserve |
| Third’s Division 3 Men’s | Semi Final 1 | Kew | West Brunswick | 9:20am | Victoria Park – Kew |
| Thirds Division 4 Men’s | Semi Final 2 | Old Brighton | Old Camberwell | 12:00pm | Gordon Barnard Reserve |
| Thirds Division 4 Men’s | Semi Final 1 | South Melbourne Districts | Ivanhoe | 2:00pm | Gary Smorgon Oval |
| Sunday 7th August | |||||
| Competition | Final | Home Team | Away Team | Time | Venue |
| Thirds Division 5 Men’s | Semi Final 1 | Old Paradians | Mazenod | 2:00pm | Garvey Oval |
| Third’s Division 5 Men’s | Semi Final 2 | PEGS | Parkside | 12:20pm | PEGS Sporting Fields |
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