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Williamstown star thrown an AFL lifeline

The AFL door remains slightly ajar for Williamstown midfielder Michael Gibbons. There have been howls of discontent from players, coaches and supporters in the Victorian...

Jolley good fellow departs Williamstown

The end of the road has come for Ben Jolley at the Williamstown Football Club. After 269 VFL games, 82 goals and a significant impact...

AFL Premiership Players Club breaks with tradition

It was a night of firsts at this year’s AFL Premiership Players Club’s annual stamp launch. Since its inception in 2000, the club’s stamp set...

Draft highs, lows for Western Jets

In every AFL draft, there are hard luck stories. Outgoing Western Jets coach Torin Baker felt that Stefan Radovanovic, Daly Andrews and Connor Thar drew...

New pups all set for Western Bulldogs’ campaign

The kennel will be full of exciting new pups for the Western Bulldogs this pre-season. The Bulldogs have continued their rebuild after missing finals the...

Dreams come true for Williamstown trio

In the middle of the 2018 season, Williamstown coach Andrew Collins pleaded with AFL recruiters to take a closer look at the talent on...

Bulldog blood runs deep for Rhylee West

The West name will be back in a Western Bulldogs jumper next season, with the Bulldogs selecting Rhylee West in Friday’s AFL national draft. Rhylee,...

Western Bulldogs draft pick lands close to home

Jess Davies won’t have to go far to find her new AFLW teammates, with the Western Bulldogs VFL player snapped up by the Western...

Van De Heuvel off to the Cats

Sophie Van De Heuvel has never let a bit of travel get in the way of following her sporting dreams. The Ballarat 17-year-old, who played...

Draft dreams realised

A trio of western suburbs football players are off to the big time after being snapped up in today's AFLW draft. Williamstown VFL star Sophie Van...

Williamstown is ready to fly

Newly re-appointed Williamstown VFLW coach Amy Catterall is already looking forward to 2019, after a positive finish to the club’s inaugural season. While the Seagulls...

‘Crazy’ day caps West Coast’s season

Daniel Venables described the stunning West Coast Eagles comeback to win the AFL grand final by five points over Collingwood as “crazy”. The young forward...

From Keilor junior to AFL flag joy

In only his 15th AFL game, Daniel Venables got to experience the exhilaration of winning an AFL premiership. The Keilor junior and Western Jets product...

AFL Goldfields disappointment at Sunbury Kangaroos decision

AFL Goldfields regional general manager Rod Ward has expressed his disappointment at the Sunbury Kangaroos decision to look to leave the Riddell District Football...

League’s top women’s honour for Sunbury Kangaroos Bailee Said

To say that Sunbury Kangaroos’ Bailee Said was shocked to take out the inaugural Essendon District Football League Women's best and fairest award is...

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Festive treats to tempt Santa and his reindeer

Leaving treats for Santa and his reindeer is a charming tradition that adds to the festive spirit of Christmas. Here are some delightful treats...