Local footy: who’s in and who’s out
GFL BELL PARK INS: Luke Bull (Newlyn), Christian Buykx-Smith (Williamstown/Heidelberg), Jamie Fulton (Numurkah), Wade McSparron (Geelong Amateur), Isaac Wareham (Terang-Mortlake), Tom Wentworth (Horsham Demons) OUTS: Jonathon...
McGregor applauds return of junior sport
AFL BARWON boss Will McGregor has paid tribute to the region’s football and netball clubs after close to 500 junior teams took to local...
Competitions in limbo but BFL juniors set to start
SENIOR female and under-19 men's football could become the latest victim of the COVID-19 pandemic following the Victorian government's decision to postpone a return...
Clark in the mix to keep coaching Coutas
STEVE Clark looks likely to get the chance to break the BFL’s coaching record with talks on a new one-year deal with Queenscliff set...
Davey takes charge of Grubbers’ under-19s
PETE Davey will still get the chance to coach an Ocean Grove team in 2020 despite the cancellation of the Bellarine Football League season. Davey,...
Nicol hopes his powerful legacy continues
AFTER overseeing the transformation of Newcomb from competition whipping boy to again being a relevant member of the BFL, Rory Nicol has stepped down...
Grubbers get back on the training track
OCEAN Grove coach Pete Davey admits the shutdown of the Bellarine Football League season as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic has made it...
Footy training resumes for some but not others
NOT all Bellarine Football League clubs have returned to the track this week, despite the easing of Victoria's COVID-19 restrictions to allow small group...
Clubs get green light to train
OPTIMISM that community football will be played in some form in 2020 is growing with AFL Victoria giving the green light for sanctioned training...
Gleeson floats ideas for shorter BFL season
TORQUAY coach Dom Gleeson believes the majority of local footballers would be happy to “play tomorrow” to get the 2020 season started. A decision on...
Power president hopes for a season start
NEWCOMB president Matt Farrow says he would be “devastated” for his club’s footballers and netballs if the 2020 season doesn’t get a start. Question marks...
Hawks could benefit from a shorter season
DRYSDALE co-coach Luke Matthews believes a shortened season may prove beneficial for the Hawks. With local football in shutdown mode...
AFL Barwon hopeful play will start this year
AFL BARWON is retaining some level of confidence there will be some form of local football played in 2020. The local governing body fell into...
Seagulls coaches to keep flying after GF win
BARWON Heads co-coaches Mitch Herbison and Troy Mitchell will continue in the role in 2020 as the club looks to build on its first...
Gulls and Tigers in historic GF clash
FOUNDATION clubs Barwon Heads and Torquay will meet for the first time in a BFL senior grand final when they clash in the 2019...
Tigers and Ammos to go head to head for spot against Gulls in final
Preliminary Final: Geelong Amateur (1st) vs. Torquay (3rd) @ McCartney Oval, Spring Creek Reserve – Saturday, 2.10pm GEELONG Amateur and Torquay will battle it out...
Gulls and Ammos to clash again, while Great Ocean Rivalry ignites
Finals Week 2 Second Semi-Final: Geelong Amateur (1st) vs. Barwon Heads (2nd) @ Portarlington Recreation Reserve - Saturday, 2:10pm VETERAN Damien Horbury says Barwon Heads will...
Form teams to clash in first week of finals
Qualifying Final: Barwon Heads (2nd) vs. Torquay (3rd) @ Portarlington Recreation Reserve - Saturday, 2:10pm BARWON Heads and Torquay will enter Saturday’s qualifying final impressive...
Store and More expands at Ocean Grove site
STORE and More's Ocean Grove site has recently expanded, opening up 250 extra storage units. Businesses owner Brent Hayes said that Store and More was...
Roos win thriller to move to second
Newcomb vs. Anglesea @ Newcomb Sand & Soil Oval - Saturday, 2:10pm CAN Newcomb play giant-killer for a second straight week? The Power finally got the...
‘Seas and Seagulls clash could see Barwon Heads take top spot
Anglesea vs Barwon Heads @ Alcoa Oval – Saturday, 2:10 pm ANGLESEA not only maintained its spot inside top five with an impressive 53-point win...
Race to the finals heats up
Anglesea vs. Geelong Amateur @ Alcoa Oval – Saturday, 2.10pm GEELONG Amateur will take a six-point buffer at the top of the ladder into a challenging...
Hawks and Seagulls to collide as battle for double chance intensifies
Anglesea vs. Torquay @ Alcoa Oval – Saturday, 2:10pm ANGLESEA’S hopes of playing consecutive finals series may rest on three consecutive home games starting with Great...
Fans could be in a for a treat at Hawks-Tigers clash
Torquay vs. Drysdale @ McCartney Oval - Saturday, 2.10pm IF THIS clash between Torquay and Drysdale is as good as the previous meeting in Round 5,...