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  • NSW crowd limit of 3000 opens options for clubs

    NSW crowd limit of 3000 opens options for clubs

    THE SFNL is open to its Victorian-based clubs playing bigger home games in New South Wales where crowd capacity has been set at 3000, compared…

  • Get set for Auskick

    Get set for Auskick

    AUSKICK is beckoning young Aussie rules enthusiasts to get their hands on the ball at the registration day on Saturday, March 13, at Jaycee Park.…

  • True Mallee legend

    True Mallee legend

    Audacious play, electrifying speed and sensational ball skills were the hallmarks of Keith Robertson – one of the all-time champions of Mallee football. With the…

  • Demons on a mission

    Demons on a mission

    MILDURA co-coaches Anthony Matthews and Ilario Cavallo said the COVID-19 circuit-breaker lockdown served as a chance to refresh the playing group after a long pre-season.…

  • Tackling a tough subject

    Tackling a tough subject

    MALLEE Sports Assembly (MSA) has partnered with Tackle Your Feelings (TYF) to help local football clubs better understand mental health. The program will be available…

  • SFNL president slams “impractical” game day protocols

    SFNL president slams “impractical” game day protocols

    STRICT game day protocols have been labelled “impractical” and “ridiculous” by Sunraysia Football Netball League president Paul Matheson. And the league boss fears more volunteers,…

  • Racist taunt almost dashed career of a Sunraysia footy great

    Racist taunt almost dashed career of a Sunraysia footy great

    RACISM almost forced Robinvale football prodigy Phil Egan to turn his back on a promising Victorian Football League career, in which he played 125 games…

  • Keen Tung takes the reins at Merbein

    Keen Tung takes the reins at Merbein

    MERBEIN have signed dual Ballarat Football Netball League premiership player and interleague star Daniel Tung as their playing coach for the coming SFNL season. Tung,…

  • New leader in fold – Irwin

    New leader in fold – Irwin

    PADDY Irwin says new Merbein playing coach Daniel Tung’s actions on the track “scream out leadership”. Irwin, who will co-coach the Magpies from the sidelines,…

  • Sunraysia Football Netball League likely to follow AFL’s concussion lead

    Sunraysia Football Netball League likely to follow AFL’s concussion lead

    SFNL boss Paul Matheson expects new concussion protocols introduced by the AFL will filter down to local football. The AFL announced late last month it…

  • Sunraysia four make Bendigo Pioneers NAB League under-19 girls squad for 2021

    Sunraysia four make Bendigo Pioneers NAB League under-19 girls squad for 2021

    FOUR Sunraysia footballers have been selected in the Bendigo Pioneers NAB League under-19 girls squad for 2021. Bambill pair Nalin More and Jorja Oborne along…

  • Saturday Serve: Regional protocol needed

    Saturday Serve: Regional protocol needed

    AS we learn more about the effects of concussion, it makes sense for the AFL to enact stricter protocols. This week it was announced the…

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