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Local Legends: Heywood’s unsung hero does it all
Local Legends: Heywood’s unsung hero does it all

Natasha Moore is that volunteer that every club wishes they had. She is one of those individuals who manages to do it all for her local...

08 MAY 2024 BY: MARGIE SAUNDERS - AFL VICTORIA
Nominate a local farming hero in Vic
Nominate a local farming hero in Vic

Help to shine a spotlight on the unsung heroes of Victorian farming communities by nominating them to be crowned Footy's Favourite...

07 MAY 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
Celebrating our team in green
Celebrating our team in green

Celebrations for Community Umpiring Week will take place during Round 9 of the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season, with the AFL and broader...

06 MAY 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
Local Legends: Driving women’s football success at St Mary’s
Local Legends: Driving women’s football success at St Mary’s

Jessie Bickerton is the type of person that makes football clubs thrive and brings communities together. A true local legend! Jessie is...

30 APR 2024 BY: MARGIE SAUNDERS - AFL VICTORIA
Local Legends: Sam takes East Sunbury on new journey
Local Legends: Sam takes East Sunbury on new journey

Samantha Rushworth has been a teacher in the Hume area for over 15 years, as well as a more recent member of the East Sunbury Football Club...

23 APR 2024 BY: MARGIE SAUNDERS - AFL VICTORIA
WorkSafe Country Club Game Heads to Goulburn Murray
WorkSafe Country Club Game Heads to Goulburn Murray

The WorkSafe Country Club Series kicks off this weekend in the heart of Goulburn Valley, with the Numurkah Football and Netball Club (FNC)...

23 APR 2024 BY: MARGIE SAUNDERS - AFL VICTORIA
Local Legends: Colin O’Neill, the lifeblood of local footy
Local Legends: Colin O’Neill, the lifeblood of local footy

77-year-old Colin O’Neill has been the lifeblood of the South Mornington Football Club for nearly 25 years. Colin joined the South...

16 APR 2024 BY: MARGIE SAUNDERS - AFL VICTORIA
Representatives appointed for five new Region Councils
Representatives appointed for five new Region Councils

AFL Victoria has confirmed the appointments of representatives of five newly-established Region Councils across the state. Following an...

12 APR 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
New Ararat facility to host all-girls NAB AFL Auskick and Superkick programs
New Ararat facility to host all-girls NAB AFL Auskick and Superkick programs

Girls footy participation in the Wimmera Mallee region has received a huge boost, with the City of Ararat granting free access for new...

11 APR 2024 BY: MARGIE SAUNDERS - AFL VICTORIA
WorkSafe Country Club Series back for 2024
WorkSafe Country Club Series back for 2024

The WorkSafe Country Club Series is back once again for 2024, with WorkSafe Victoria celebrating country footy with clubs across the state....

10 APR 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
Next Gen Matches are back for 2024
Next Gen Matches are back for 2024

Victoria's most promising young Indigenous and multicultural footballers will compete in the Next Generation Academy (NGA) games this...

10 APR 2024 BY: MARGIE SAUNDERS - AFL VICTORIA
Local Legends: One of the best from Nyah West
Local Legends: One of the best from Nyah West

Born and raised in the regional Victorian town of Nyah West, Vicki Allen has been a member of the Nyah Nyah West United Football Netball...

09 APR 2024 BY: MARGIE SAUNDERS - AFL VICTORIA