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Tullamarine on a recruiting drive

Tullamarine’s off season recruiting haul was a little bit busier than anticipated. The Demons, who this year made the Essendon District Football League division 1...

Jacana starts under lights

Jacana will host the opening match of the Essendon District Football League season. The Jaguars will host Burnside Heights in a division 2 clash under...

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...

Epping assistant steps into senior coaching role

It’s been a whirlwind week for new Epping coach Aaron Johnson. Johnson, who joined the Northern Football League division 2 side in the off season...

Bundoora, Northcote Park to kick off NFL season

Bundoora will kick off the Northern Football League men’s action next season. In the fixture released last week, it was revealed that the Bulls will...

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...

Bundoora buoyed by signings

Some key signings has Bundoora buoyant ahead of next year’s Northern Football League division 1 season. Things looked dour early for the Bulls in the...

Tom McKenzie is over the moon

New North Melbourne rookie Tom McKenzie went through a range of emotions late last week as he waited to hear his name called out...

Justin McInerney stunned as the Swans swoop

Northern Knights Justin McInerney wasn’t really paying attention when his name was read out in the AFL draft on Friday. Expecting to go later in...

Jack Bytel becomes a Saint

A back injury hasn’t derailed the AFL dream of Calder Cannons co-captain Jack Bytel. Bytel missed most of this year with the injury, but was...

AFL spotlight on young guns from the Northern Knights

Tom McKenzie and Justin McInerney are the Northern Knights’ best two chances of being drafted in this week’s AFL drafts. The two, who were among...

Craigieburn to expand female footy

Craigieburn is hoping to expand its female football program for next Essendon District Football League season. The Eagles had an under-13 team, which won a...

Cameron Cloke returns to Jacana

Cameron Cloke has signed on for a second stint at Jacana in the Essendon District Football League. After helping guide the side to a division...

Draft naming a big thrill for Northern Knight

Madeline Brancatisano is still getting used to the idea she’s an AFLW player. Having only taken up the sport a couple of years ago, Brancatisano...
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Eltham Collegians join the NFNL

The Northern Football Netball League continues to grow with the Eltham Collegians Football Club joining the league. At a league special general meeting, the Turtles...

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