Victorian Blind Football returns with 'Come and Try' days
Players are encouraged to attend a series of 'Come and Try' AFL Blind football events—to be held at Tullamarine Indoor Sports Centre—ahead of the return of 2022 Energy Safe Victorian Blind Football League (ESV VBFL) in May.
The ESV VBFL provides an environment that promotes fitness, fun, friendship and a sense of belonging, enhancing life skills, developing self-esteem, confidence and improved health. The league features 4 teams, with a nine-round competitions and finals, with Hawthorn Football Club and St Kilda Football Club on board. The league has grown from 16 participants in the 2018 inaugural season to 38 participants in 2021.
>>> Learn more about the ESV VBFL and AFL Blind
The 'Come and Try' events give players of all abilities an opportunity to play the game of AFL Blind football and hopefully encourages them to participate in the upcoming VBFL draft where they will then have the opportunity to be drafted to a club for the rest of the year.
No previous experience is required for the event and equipment will be provided on the day.
Event details:
- Saturday 2 April, 11:00AM- 1:00PM
- Saturday 9 April, 11:00AM- 1:00PM
Venue: Tullamarine Indoor Sports Centre,
Address: 2/10-12 Carrick Dr, Tullamarine VIC 3043
To register for the event, click here.
For more information please contact: steve.odgers@afl.com.au
* Please note proof of double vaccination is required for entry
