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Umpire numbers rising in 2024
Umpire numbers rising in 2024

Umpiring in Victoria has experienced significant growth early in 2024, with strong numbers registered across the state. Year-to-date...

15 APR 2024 BY: 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
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
AFL Victoria launches two new umpiring programs
AFL Victoria launches two new umpiring programs

AFL Victoria is excited to launch two new programs for umpires and umpire coaches across the state, with the Community Umpire Accelerator...

09 APR 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
2024 teams announced for Vic wheelchair league
2024 teams announced for Vic wheelchair league

Excitement is building towards the start of the 2024 Victorian Wheelchair Football League (VWFL) season, set to begin on Sunday April 28 at...

09 APR 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
Victorians urged to take a break ahead of Gather Round
Victorians urged to take a break ahead of Gather Round

Victorians travelling to South Australia for the AFL’s Gather Round are being urged to plan ahead and drive safely. Adelaide will host...

03 APR 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
Stocker and Perkins go back to where it all began
Stocker and Perkins go back to where it all began

AFL players Liam Stocker from St Kilda and Essendon's Archie Perkins are getting used to playing big games at the elite level and will face...

26 MAR 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
‘Local Footy Week’ to celebrate the return of the grassroots game
‘Local Footy Week’ to celebrate the return of the grassroots game

To celebrate the return of senior and junior community football across the country, the AFL is leading an industry-wide campaign, ‘Local...

22 MAR 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
AFL releases updated community concussion guidelines (March 2024)
AFL releases updated community concussion guidelines (March 2024)

• Free concussion education webinar on Tuesday 26 March – link to register below The AFL has released updated guidelines on the...

21 MAR 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
Victorian links galore among AFL debutants
Victorian links galore among AFL debutants

Across the AFL's Opening Round and round one, nine players that have come through community football in Victoria made their debuts at the...

19 MAR 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
Vic clubs receive relief fund assistance
Vic clubs receive relief fund assistance

Three Victorian local football clubs in communities that have recently experienced devastation due to natural disasters have received AFL...

15 MAR 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
Youth footy coaches get more support with new resources
Youth footy coaches get more support with new resources

The AFL has launched an all-new set of free resources designed to help coaches of youth-aged Australian rules footballers. There are...

13 MAR 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA