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Two games, six goals and now a Rising Star nomination for former Werribee forward

Jake Riccardi is the latest nominee for the NAB AFL Rising Star

AFL Talent Pathway Programs & Second-Tier Football

The AFL has written to all Clubs to advise of the new model for the AFL Talent Pathway Programs and Second-Tier Football in 2021, in response to the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic

rebel Super Series Update

AFL Victoria wishes to advise the 2020 rebel VFLW Super Series will not proceed following a meeting with VFLW clubs and stakeholders yesterday. With the Victorian State Government declaring a State of Disaster and with stage four restrictions for Metropolitan…

VFL Statement – 2020 Hard Yakka / Totally Workwear VFL Update

AFL Victoria wishes to advise the 2020 Hard Yakka / Totally Workwear VFL season will not proceed following a meeting with all VFL clubs held today. While the situation relating to COVID-19 remains a challenge for the entire community, the…

2020 Hard Yakka / Totally Workwear VFL Season to proceed with seven clubs

AFL Victoria was informed today that VFL club Casey Demons have withdrawn its participation in the 2020 Hard Yakka / Totally Workwear VFL Season. Casey Demons joined seven VFL clubs in a revised seven-round season to commence on Saturday August…

VFL confirm 2020 list rules and matchday information ahead of season start

AFL Victoria has today written to VFL clubs providing an update on the 2020 list rules and match day information for the 2020 Hard Yakka / Totally Workwear VFL Season. The 2020 VFL Season will commence on Saturday 1 August…

Future AFLW stars to showcase their talents in the rebel VFLW Super Series

AFL Victoria has today announced the best VFLW players will showcase their talents in the four-team 2020 rebel VFLW Super Series to be held in September this year. The rebel VFLW Super Series will see 120 of the VFLW’s best…

Footy’s Here – Hard Yakka / Totally Workwear VFL Season to commence in August

AFL Victoria has today announced a return to competition date for the 2020 Hard Yakka / Totally Workwear VFL Season. Eight VFL clubs will return to full-contact training from Monday 13 July with a seven-round season to commence on Saturday…

VFL/W, SANFL/W, NEAFL, WAFL/W, TSL/W and Talent Programs to postpone 2020 seasons

The AFL wishes to advise that following a meeting with AFL State CEOs a collective decision has been made to postpone the operation and / or the commencement of each premier State League and national and state talent program across the country. The…