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Footscray primed for ultimate test

Footscray is building up a head of steam in the Victorian Football League. After a spluttering opening month, the Bulldogs have reeled off three consecutive...

Six straight as North Footscray sends a message

North Footscray is on a roll in division 2 of the Western Region Football League but there is no chest-beating at Hansen Reserve. The Devils...

Full steam ahead for Jack Dorgan

  Williamstown young gun Jack Dorgan has been to hell and back three times in his football career. No one would have thought any less of...

Kemp’s a footy Demon

Kyneton’s Ainslie Kemp didn’t think she was in the picture to make her debut for Melbourne Football Club’s women’s side in an AFL exhibition...

Altona stuns Deer Park in round of upsets

Altona has taken out the biggest scalp of all in beating three-peat premiers Deer Park by nine points in Western Region Football League division...

Melbourne Demons’ western influence

Melbourne will be heavily influenced on and off the field by VU Western Spurs players and staff when they tackle Brisbane Lions in the...

Williamstown runs amok in the Tiger cage

Williamstown gatecrashed Werribee Tigers’ first home match of the season with a 74-point demolition job at Avalon Airport Oval on Saturday night. The Seagulls blew...

North Footscray plays a heavenly game

North Footscray’s jaw-dropping nine-goal opening quarter that set the tone for Saturday’s 167-point mauling of Manor Lakes has been rated by co-coach Matt Walsh...

Learning curve for VU Western Spurs

VU Western Spurs can take some positives from its meeting with unbeaten powerhouse Darebin Falcons in the Women’s VFL on Saturday, despite a 50-point...

Point Cook rides the wind

Point Cook rode its luck early but came home with a wet sail to beat the dangerous Mount Lilydale by 26 points in Victorian...

New Seagull makes a fresh start

  Liam Griffiths did not want to lob at the door step of any old VFL club for the sake of continuing his promising football...

Clock management key for Yarraville-Seddon

  With three pressure-filled minutes remaining on the clock, Yarraville-Seddon held a delicate four-point lead, defending into a strong five-goal breeze against intimidating Caroline Springs...

AFL Victoria Community Championship squads announced

With the inaugural WorkSafe AFL Victoria Community Championships just weeks away, local football leagues have been busy selecting squads which they hope will taste victory. For...

Williamstown curtails the Scorpions sting

Williamstown curbed offensive juggernaut Casey Scorpions for a bounce-back 44-point win at Casey Fields on Saturday night. The Seagulls had to re-group quickly on a...

Strong returns for Seagulls duo

Long-term injured players Jack Dorgan and Ben Bese made successful returns to Williamstown’s senior line-up for Saturday night’s big VFL win over Casey Scorpions...

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New financial scheme for victims of crime

The state government has announced a new financial scheme aimed at supporting victims of crime outside of courts. The new Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS), opened...

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