Latest News tagged as COMMUNITY-
V/Line Cup umpires announced with refreshed look
The 2024 V/Line Cup umpiring panels have been announced alongside a refreshed umpiring uniform for next weeks three-day footy tournament in...
19 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
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
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
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
Inaugural AFLW Community Camps in action for 2024
AFLW clubs are getting out to communities as part of the first Community Camp program for the elite women’s competition during the...
11 JUN 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
Vic’s best Indigenous jumper: East Point Dragons
The votes are in… East Point Dragons Female Football Club’s stunning Indigenous jumper, designed by player Sammy Stephens, has been judged...
03 JUN 2024 BY: MARGIE SAUNDERS - AFL VICTORIA
Vic local clubs celebrate AFL Mid-Season Rookie Draft picks
The 2024 AFL Mid-Season Rookie Draft was held on Wednesday night and local clubs across Victoria are celebrating seeing their home-grown...
30 MAY 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
Local Legends: Fueling the umpires for over a decade
Kim Caldwell is one of those truly special individuals in community football. She is selfless and passionate without ever expecting...
21 MAY 2024 BY: MARGIE SAUNDERS - AFL VICTORIA
