Blogs & Stories: Football
VAFA D2 R16: Freezing Cold no trouble as D2 Heats up
The wind, rain and mud did not deter the great fighting spirit for all sides this week. The Friars continue on their merry way, while [...]
VAFA D2 R15: Gryphons fail the test, Nobbers hold-off Yarra
Round 15: That fourth spot is heating up as MHSOB and Bulleen Templestowe had fantastic wins that will surely shake up the final four. The [...]
Round 19- Sydney vs Geelong: Tomahawk’s 250th
My first real memory of the great Tom Hawkins was the 2009 season. I was eight. I remember him playing in glimpses before that year, [...]
VAFA D2 R14: Nobbers Knock Bulleen, Friars Firing Fit
It’s the getting to the pointy end of the season and the fight for fourth position on the ladder seems to be firing up, with [...]
Round 18- Geelong vs Hawthorn: It’s High Time for a Change
A placid afternoon at the MCG had me feeling off. I never like Hawthorn games. It’s been a real rough patch since the bye [...]
VAFA D2 R13: Power Switches On, Harbeck Hammers 7
It was a windy round of footy, with mixed results, but some great, hard fought footy games. Power House have finally recorded their second win [...]
Round 17 – Geelong vs St Kilda: An Open Letter to Gary Ablett Junior
Dear Gary, When I was a little girl, I didn’t really understand just how special you were. Dad talked in awe about you, [...]
VAFA D2 R12: Nobbers saved, Yarra back on track
Wild, Windy and wet footy was on the agenda for Round 12, as each side battled the sun, the rain, hail and mud. Early hail [...]
VAFA D2 R11: Hawk Heroics, Gryphons Greatness
Mud, wind and rain were the center of attention in Round 11, with all sides battling the weather as well as their opponents in some [...]
MCC: Annabel Brebner
I want girls to get the chance to be thought of first, because it doesn’t happen at many footy clubs. - Annabel Brebner Read [...]
VAFA D2 R9: Waras Carstensen Wows with 11, Strickland strikes with 10
After a well-deserved week off, every team put in all on the line to welcome the second half of the 2019 season. It was a [...]
Round 12- Richmond vs Geelong: Constantly Moving On
Tough week. Dad’s doing okay. Footy has our full attention now and that’s how we like it. Geelong. Hopeful. Tigers. A big challenge. Nervous. [...]