Pakenham Gazette | Just like that – footy season is back. Long gone are the days when the cricket grand finals lead into a pre-football and netball break.

Media Release | AFL Victoria is pleased to release the fixture for the 2019 WorkSafe AFL Victoria Community Championships to be held on May 18.

Gippsland Times | The 2019 Gippsland League football and netball season will include Good Friday clashes between local rivals Maffra and Sale.

Weekly Times | Even after 50 years, Ronald Serong’s Longwarry premiership blazer is still a perfect fit.

Pakenham Gazette | The West Gippsland Football Netball Competition will be expanded to include 12 clubs from next year under one of the proposed changes outlined in the AFL Gippsland Leagues and Competitions Review Draft Recommendations Report.

Weekly Times | Cranbourne president Gerry Kelly says his club’s future is uncertain after MPNFL clubs rejected its application to become a member club of the MPNFL at a special general meeting at Frankston Park last night.

Gippsland Times | The first weekend of the North Gippsland football finals will be replays of two round 18 matches.

Weekly Times | Bairnsdale Football Club has unveiled plans to field its own reserves side next year, for the first time in nine years.

Weekly Times | The Omeo and District Football League is to boost umpire security at its upcoming finals series after a game was called off on Saturday due to a melee.

Weekly Times | Umpire Don Wight celebrated his recent 1200-game milestone with the Latrobe Valley Umpires’ Association on Saturday.