Michael Pisker – Most Courageous on both sides of the fence
“The first thing on my mind was wondering how the team was doing.” Saturday, July 20, 2024. It’s a date that Michael Pisker will never forget, even if his memories
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Vale Peter Rhoden
The VAFA community is in mourning after the passing of Life Member Peter Rhoden. Peter was a star sportsman at Xavier College – a member of their 1955 APS Football
GoFundMe established in the name of Bianca & Holly
A Go Fund Me has been organised by the families of Beaumaris Football Club’s Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles, who tragically lost their lives to methanol poisoning while holidaying in
Statement from VAFA CEO, Jason Reddick
Victoria has been rocked in recent days by the tragic passing of Beaumaris Football Club’s Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles. On behalf of the entire VAFA community, our deepest condolences
Doggie delight for VAFA youngsters at the AFL Draft
It was a great night for the VAFA at the 2024 AFL National Draft as a handful of VAFA alumni received the opportunity to chase their dream by playing at
A Culture of Care: St Mary’s Salesian’s commitment through TYF
St Mary’s Salesian AFC has proudly presented their Tackle Your Feelings (TYF)-themed jumper as a token of appreciation, with the full support of the VAFA. This initiative underscores the club’s commitment to
No ceiling – the Bloods are back in William Buck Premier Men’s, but not to make up the numbers
Old Haileybury coach Daniel Ward knows his team is better prepared for top-flight footy in 2025 and is eager to see what they can achieve. The Bloods agonisingly missed out
2024 VAFA Anytime Fitness Rising Star – Joey Campigli
If you’d told Jonah ‘Joey’ Campigli midway through the season that he’d be in the mix for the Anytime Fitness Rising Star Award, he would have shaken his head in
2024 Anytime Fitness Women’s Rising Star – Charlie Anderson
Caulfield Grammarians’ first-ever Father-Daughter is now a VAFA Anytime Fitness Rising Star after Charlie Anderson’s outstanding 2024 season was recognised at the VAFA Awards night. Charlie’s Dad, Paul, played 79
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