The 2024 fixture has been released for the VAFA William Buck Premier Men’s season, with the new season to commence on Saturday, April 13.
The round one action will feature a rematch of the 2023 Premier B Men’s Grand Final, with reigning Premiers St Bernards to host Fitzroy at the Snake Pit, in what is a rematch of the Grand Final and the ‘Roys first ever match in the top division of the VAFA.
Playing away against Old Melburnians in the opening round, reigning Premiers Collegians will unfurl their Premiership flag in a massive round two encounter at Harry Trott Oval against the team they defeated back in September, St Kevin’s Old Boys.
Old Xaverians will make their return to Toorak Park in 2024, hosting Old Melburnians in round two at the new-look ground, while in round five, they’ll host Old Brighton in what is set to be a spicy encounter, following the announcement of Dan Donati as new Xavs coach.
The traditional rivalry between Uni Blacks and Uni Blues will continue, with matches in round three and round 18.
Download 2024 William Buck Premier Men’s Fixture PDF
The following fixture is subject to change. View the up-to-date fixture on PlayHQ.
| Round 1 | ||
| Saturday, Apr 13 | ||
| Old Melburnians vs Collegians | Elsternwick Park | 2:00pm |
| St Bernards vs Fitzroy FC | St Bernard’s College | 2:00pm |
| St Kevins OB vs Old Xaverians | TH King Oval | 2:00pm |
| University Blacks vs Old Scotch | Melbourne University Main Oval | 2:00pm |
| Old Brighton vs University Blues | Brighton Beach Oval | 2:00pm |
| Round 2 | ||
| Saturday, Apr 20 | ||
| Collegians vs St Kevins OB | Harry Trott Oval | 2:00pm |
| Old Scotch vs Fitzroy FC | Camberwell Sports Ground | 2:00pm |
| Old Xaverians vs Old Melburnians | Toorak Park | 2:00pm |
| University Blues vs St Bernards | Melbourne University Main Oval | 2:00pm |
| Old Brighton vs University Blacks | Brighton Beach Oval | 2:00pm |
| Round 3 | ||
| Saturday, Apr 27 | ||
| Collegians vs Old Scotch | Harry Trott Oval | 2:00pm |
| Fitzroy FC vs Old Xaverians | Brunswick Street Oval | 2:00pm |
| Old Melburnians vs Old Brighton | Elsternwick Park | 2:00pm |
| St Bernards vs St Kevins OB | St Bernard’s College | 2:00pm |
| University Blacks vs University Blues | Melbourne University Main Oval | 2:00pm |
| Round 4 | ||
| Saturday, May 4 | ||
| Old Scotch vs University Blues | Camberwell Sports Ground | 2:00pm |
| Old Xaverians vs Collegians | Toorak Park | 2:00pm |
| St Kevins OB vs Old Melburnians | TH King Oval | 2:00pm |
| University Blacks vs St Bernards | Melbourne University Main Oval | 2:00pm |
| Old Brighton vs Fitzroy FC | Brighton Beach Oval | 2:00pm |
| Round 5 | ||
| Saturday, May 11 | ||
| Collegians vs University Blacks | Harry Trott Oval | 2:00pm |
| Fitzroy FC vs Old Melburnians | Brunswick Street Oval | 2:00pm |
| Old Xaverians vs Old Brighton | Toorak Park | 2:00pm |
| St Bernards vs Old Scotch | St Bernard’s College | 2:00pm |
| University Blues vs St Kevins OB | Melbourne University Main Oval | 2:00pm |
| Round 6 | ||
| Saturday, May 18 | ||
| Collegians vs St Bernards | Harry Trott Oval | 2:00pm |
| Old Melburnians vs University Blacks | Elsternwick Park | 2:00pm |
| St Kevins OB vs Fitzroy FC | TH King Oval | 2:00pm |
| Old Brighton vs Old Scotch | Brighton Beach Oval | 2:00pm |
| Sunday May 19 | ||
| University Blues vs Old Xaverians | Melbourne University Main Oval | 2:00pm |
| Round 7 | ||
| Saturday, May 25 | ||
| Fitzroy FC vs Collegians | Brunswick Street Oval | 2:00pm |
| Old Melburnians vs University Blues | Elsternwick Park | 2:00pm |
| Old Scotch vs St Kevins OB | Camberwell Sports Ground | 2:00pm |
| St Bernards vs Old Brighton | St Bernard’s College | 2:00pm |
| University Blacks vs Old Xaverians | Melbourne University Main Oval | 2:00pm |
| Round 8 | ||
| Saturday, Jun 1 | ||
| Collegians vs University Blues | Harry Trott Oval | 2:00pm |
| Old Scotch vs Old Melburnians | Camberwell Sports Ground | 2:00pm |
| Old Xaverians vs St Bernards | Toorak Park | 2:00pm |
| St Kevins OB vs Old Brighton | TH King Oval | 2:00pm |
| University Blacks vs Fitzroy FC | Melbourne University Main Oval | 2:00pm |
| Round 9 | ||
| Saturday, Jun 15 | ||
| Old Melburnians vs St Bernards | Elsternwick Park | 2:00pm |
| Old Scotch vs Old Xaverians | Camberwell Sports Ground | 2:00pm |
| St Kevins OB vs University Blacks | TH King Oval | 2:00pm |
| University Blues vs Fitzroy FC | Melbourne University Main Oval | 2:00pm |
| Old Brighton vs Collegians | Brighton Beach Oval | 2:00pm |
| Round 10 | ||
| Saturday, Jun 22 | ||
| Collegians vs Old Melburnians | Harry Trott Oval | 2:00pm |
| Fitzroy FC vs Old Scotch | Brunswick Street Oval | 2:00pm |
| Old Xaverians vs St Kevins OB | Toorak Park | 2:00pm |
| St Bernards vs University Blues | St Bernard’s College | 2:00pm |
| University Blacks vs Old Brighton | Melbourne University Main Oval | 2:00pm |
| Round 11 | ||
| Saturday, Jun 29 | ||
| Fitzroy FC vs St Bernards | Brunswick Street Oval | 2:00pm |
| Old Melburnians vs Old Xaverians | Elsternwick Park | 2:00pm |
| Old Scotch vs University Blacks | Scotch College | 2:00pm |
| St Kevins OB vs Collegians | St Kevin’s College | 2:00pm |
| University Blues vs Old Brighton | Melbourne University Main Oval | 2:00pm |
| Round 12 | ||
| Saturday, Jul 20 | ||
| Old Scotch vs St Bernards | Camberwell Sports Ground | 2:00pm |
| Old Xaverians vs Fitzroy FC | Toorak Park | 2:00pm |
| St Kevins OB vs University Blues | TH King Oval | 2:00pm |
| Old Brighton vs Old Melburnians | Brighton Beach Oval | 2:00pm |
| Sunday Jul 21 | ||
| University Blacks vs Collegians | Melbourne University Main Oval | 2:00pm |
| Round 13 | ||
| Saturday, Jul 27 | ||
| Collegians vs Old Xaverians | Harry Trott Oval | 2:00pm |
| Fitzroy FC vs Old Brighton | Brunswick Street Oval | 2:00pm |
| Old Melburnians vs St Kevins OB | Elsternwick Park | 2:00pm |
| St Bernards vs University Blacks | St Bernard’s College | 2:00pm |
| University Blues vs Old Scotch | Melbourne University Main Oval | 2:00pm |
| Round 14 | ||
| Saturday, Aug 3 | ||
| Fitzroy FC vs St Kevins OB | Brunswick Street Oval | 2:00pm |
| Old Scotch vs Old Brighton | Camberwell Sports Ground | 2:00pm |
| Old Xaverians vs University Blues | Toorak Park | 2:00pm |
| St Bernards vs Collegians | St Bernard’s College | 2:00pm |
| University Blacks vs Old Melburnians | Melbourne University Main Oval | 2:00pm |
| Round 15 | ||
| Saturday, Aug 10 | ||
| Old Melburnians vs Fitzroy FC | Elsternwick Park | 2:00pm |
| Old Xaverians vs University Blacks | Toorak Park | 2:00pm |
| St Kevins OB vs Old Scotch | TH King Oval | 2:00pm |
| University Blues vs Collegians | Melbourne University Main Oval | 2:00pm |
| Old Brighton vs St Bernards | Brighton Beach Oval | 2:00pm |
| Round 16 | ||
| Saturday, Aug 24 | ||
| Collegians vs Old Brighton | Harry Trott Oval | 2:00pm |
| Fitzroy FC vs University Blues | Brunswick Street Oval | 2:00pm |
| Old Melburnians vs Old Scotch | Elsternwick Park | 2:00pm |
| St Bernards vs Old Xaverians | St Bernard’s College | 2:00pm |
| University Blacks vs St Kevins OB | Melbourne University Main Oval | 2:00pm |
| Round 17 | ||
| Saturday, Aug 31 | ||
| Fitzroy FC vs University Blacks | Brunswick Street Oval | 2:00pm |
| Old Scotch vs Collegians | Camberwell Sports Ground | 2:00pm |
| St Kevins OB vs St Bernards | TH King Oval | 2:00pm |
| University Blues vs Old Melburnians | Melbourne University Main Oval | 2:00pm |
| Old Brighton vs Old Xaverians | Brighton Beach Oval | 2:00pm |
| Round 18 | ||
| Saturday, Sep 7 | ||
| Collegians vs Fitzroy FC | Harry Trott Oval | 2:00pm |
| Old Xaverians vs Old Scotch | Toorak Park | 2:00pm |
| St Bernards vs Old Melburnians | St Bernard’s College | 2:00pm |
| University Blues vs University Blacks | Melbourne University Main Oval | 2:00pm |
| Old Brighton vs St Kevins OB | Brighton Beach Oval | 2:00pm |
View the full 2024 Fixture at VAFA.com.au
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