Latest News tagged as COMMUNITY
No AFL finals in Vic? No problem - local flags won across the state
There may not have been any AFL finals in Victoria on the weekend just gone but being the middle of September, it was one of the biggest...
15 SEP 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
AFLW community ambassadors recognised for service to female footy
Seven women involved in local football across the country have been named 2024 Chemist Warehouse AFLW Community Ambassadors, in recognition...
10 SEP 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
Vics take out top honours in 2024 Toyota AFL National Volunteer of the Year Awards
The winners of the 2024 Toyota AFL National Volunteer of the Year Awards have been announced, with two remarkable Victorians taking home...
06 SEP 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
Community umpires reach record numbers in 2024
For the first time in the game’s history a record 20,000 community umpires hit the field in 2024, running over the white line to officiate...
02 SEP 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
Local Legends: Shaun keeps the Seagulls flying for six decades
Shaun Murrihy has been a loyal Seagull since the day he was born, growing up around the Port Fairy Football Netball Club where his father...
20 AUG 2024 BY: MARGIE SAUNDERS - AFL VICTORIA
Mornington Peninsula league celebrates inaugural women's premierships
The Mornington Peninsula Football Netball League (MPFNL) celebrated an historic moment last weekend at Kinetic Stadium, Frankston, when it...
16 AUG 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
Local footy leaders meet at inaugural AFL Vic Affiliate Chairs Forum
Senior leaders from across Victorian community football gathered last Friday for the inaugural AFL Victoria Affiliate Chairs Forum at...
08 AUG 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
Country footy facilities get a boost with return of funding program
Local football and netball clubs in regional Victoria can once again apply for funding to rejuvenate their facilities, with the next round...
08 AUG 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
The local clubs that produced VFLW premiership Roos
North Melbourne won its first ever VFLW premiership when they fought off a strong mid-game comeback from the Western Bulldogs to win the...
29 JUL 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
Local Legends: Livio’s legacy at St Mary’s
Livio Basile has been involved with the St Mary’s football community for over three decades and is a true legend of the Northern Football...
22 JUL 2024 BY: MARGIE SAUNDERS - AFL VICTORIA
Local Legends: Looking after Lara FNC for over 30 years
Mark Kelly is a true legend of the Lara community, with his involvement in the Lara Football Netball Club beginning over 30 years ago....
02 JUL 2024 BY: MARGIE SAUNDERS - AFL VICTORIA
Local Legends: Langwarrin's selfless stalwart
Gary Zeuschner has been part of the Langwarrin Football Netball Club for his entire life, with his father also playing for ‘Langy’ during...
24 JUN 2024 BY: MARGIE SAUNDERS - AFL VICTORIA
