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Ryan takes the reins at Bundoora

Michael Ryan is excited to return to Bundoora and lead the Northern Football League division 1 club into the future. Ryan, who was part of...
Whittlesea

Young Whittlesea flying high

Whittlesea will return to the Northern Football League top flight after beating Banyule in the division 2 grand final on Saturday. Relegated back to division...
Craigieburn

Craigieburn takes the flag

All the pieces fell into place as Craigieburn claimed the Essendon District Football League division 1 premiership. Seen as the third team in the top...
Thomastown

Thomastown appoints Bandera

Thomastown has appointed the experienced Mario Bandera as its senior coach for the next two Northern Football League seasons. The Bears announced on Wednesday the signing...
Melton Centrals

Melton Centrals claim under-18 girls premiership

Melton Centrals claimed its first under-18 girls premiership on Sunday in the AFL Goldfields Riddell under-18 youth girls competition. Centrals, which finished the regular season...
Calder Cannons

Calder Cannons fail to fire

It’s season over for the Calder Cannons after losing a low-scoring semi-final against Sandringham Dragons in the NAB League on Saturday. If they had any...
Tullamarine

Season ends in pain for inconsistent Tullamarine

Tullamarine was left to rue a sub-par performance which ended its Essendon District Football League division 1 season. Hoping to make the grand final for...

South Morang falls short

A slow start proved costly for South Morang as its hopes of a Northern Football League division 3 premiership ended. The Lions, who have been...
Whittlesea

Whittlesea earns its chance at redemption

Whittlesea will have a shot at going straight back up to the Northern Football League division 1 competition. On Saturday, the Eagles defeated Eltham to...
Craigieburn

Craigieburn through to the grand final

Craigieburn knew after its final round loss to East Keilor, it still had plenty left on the table for when the two teams would...
Wallan

Wallan upsets Romsey as Perri kicks 100th

There were double celebrations for Wallan in the Riddell District Football League on Sunday at Romsey Park. For a second straight week, the Magpies upset...
South Morang

Tide turns well for South Morang

A stunning turnaround from South Morang has seen the Lions win through to the Northern Football League division 3 grand final. The Lions season looked...
Northern Knights

Northern Knights in desperate elimination

The Northern Knights’ season has come to a heartbreaking end in the NAB League. Facing the Western Jets in an elimination final, the Knights were...

Positives for Whittlesea in final loss

Whittlesea will have to make the grand final the hard way, after losing a thriller to Banyule in Northern Football League division 2. Looking for...
Calder Cannons

Calder Cannons in fine, fast finish

The Calder Cannons responded after a slow start to claim a strong win against the Dandenong Stingrays in a NAB League elimination final on...

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Managing festive stress

Christmas can be stressful enough at the best of times. While the festive season comes with expectations of fun family get-togethers, the reality can...