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Bombers names co-captains

Bonnie Toogood and Steph Cain will lead Essendon’s inaugural AFLW side onto the field. The two experienced footballers were announced on Tuesday as the Bombers...

Broncos hoping to build

The Hume City Broncos are hoping to use this year to build for the future in the Big V men’s state championship. The Broncos were...

Northern FL board makes call on results

The Northern Football League has found that two matches that were abandoned on Saturday due to poor weather, shouldn’t have been. The league released a...

Aberfeldie to play in EDFL women’s premier division grand final

Aberfeldie will face Keilor in the Essendon District Football League women's premier division grand final, after Westmeadows and Oak Park were disqualified following their...

Meeting to decide grand final spot

A meeting is set to decide Keilor's opponent for the Essendon District Football League premier division women's grand final, after the preliminary final was...

Bombers shine in first official practice match

Essendon’s first official AFLW practice match ended in a win on the back of a strong second half against Port Adelaide. Having tested themselves against...

Bombers add two to AFLW list

Alex Morcom and Lily-Rose Williamson will don the sash as part of Essendon’s inaugural AFLW squad. The two have been added to Essendon’s list after...

Something special at the Pacers

A pre-season camp is behind something special for the Whittlesea Pacers youth league men’s side. With a group of players who had little finals experience,...

Magbegor named in world cup squad

Craigieburn’s Ezi Magbegor will be part of the Australian Opals squad hoping to take out gold in their own backyard at the FIBA Women’s...

Around the grounds in Hume and Whittlesea

EDFL Greenvale upset Maribyrnong Park in the Essendon District Football League premier division competition on Saturday. The Jets trailed throughout the first half before leading...

Demons’ fitness pays off

A focus on fitness has been the key to Tullamarine’s run to the Essendon District Football League women’s division 2 grand final. The Demons, who...

Demons through to grand final

Mernda’s development in the Northern Football League women’s division 3 competition has continued with the side through to their first grand final. Since forming a...

Jian Fang Lay claims bronze

Bundoora’s Jian Fang Lay is showing age is no barrier tt her sixth Commonwealth Games. Lay helped the women's table tennis team claim bronze early...

Jets through to grand final

Greenvale was able to hold strong to win through to its first Essendon District Football League women’s grand final. The Jets, who have had a...

FV structures clearer

The future of some clubs in the National Premier League and FV state league competitions is a bit clearer. Football Victoria issued a release last...

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Around the grounds in Hume and Whittlesea

Big V The Big V youth qualification tournament is back for 2025. Launched in 2024, the series involves teams that finished at the top...