Vale Phillip McLaughlin
The VAFA would like to acknowledge the passing of one its all-time greatest players and Legend of the Big V, Phillip McLaughlin. A two-time premiership player with Old Paradians, captain
Old Geelong appoint Nick Bourke as Director of Football
Old Geelong has made a significant off-field move to help ensure their continued growth as a football club, appointing former VAFA President, Big V coach, three-time Old Xaverians premiership coach
Angus Hamilton (West Brunswick): Senior Coach of the Year Speech
Below is the speech given by the 2015 VAFA Senior Coach of the Year, Angus Hamilton (West Brunswick), at the AGM Presentation Dinner on Monday 7 December. Candid, honest and
UHS-VU/Flemington buy-in to Butera’s philosophies
By Nick Armistead UHS-VU/Flemington bought into the culture of a new regime and claimed the ultimate reward by taking out the 2015 VAFA Colts premiership, according to coach Marcus Butera.
Young VAFA umpires look to 2016
A group of 26 umpires have enrolled in the 2015 Summer Umpiring Development Academy to further develop their skills and rise through the ranks in 2016. The group is made
Hamilton and Butera lead Presentation Dinner as VAFA coaches of the year
The VAFA held its final formal event for the 2015 season with the Annual General Meeting and Presentation Dinner taking place at the Melbourne Cricket Ground last night. Hosted by
Brown set to reignite AFL career with Bombers
By Nick Armistead Former Old Mentonian and Geelong Cats footballer, Mitch Brown, found his way to the Essendon Bombers with pick 54 in this years’ national draft, offering him a
Former Vulture placed on standby for Australian Test squad
By Nick Armistead Former Parkdale Vultures defender and current Victorian Bushrangers paceman, Scott Boland, has been placed on standby for Australia’s first Test against the West Indies on the back
2015 VAFA AGM to be held at MCG
The Victorian Amateur Football Association will hold its 2015 Annual General Meeting next week on Monday 7 December at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Commencing at 5:45pm, the AGM will run
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