Coaching jigsaw complete All 12 clubs have now appointed their Seniors Coaches now more -->

Unofficial GVFL Team of the Year Team of the Year as selected by Wes CUSWORTH, J.R. RYAN and Daffy LAMARA - what do you reckon ? more -->

Clubs Senior B & F winners & leading goal kickers All of the 12 G.V.F.L. Clubs have now had their Vote Counts and Presentation Nights - following are the winners of the Seniors Best & Fairest and the leading goal-kickers in the Senior competition. more -->

Grand Final summaries Congratulations Mansfield - two Senior flags since joining the GVFL in 1998 - not a bad effort! And what about the Tatura Reserves who won the wooden spoon in 2008 to be Premiers in 2009 - Fantastic! Ky 3rds are the 2009 Premiers by defeating Echuca by just one point. Three fantastic games in very trying windy and cold conditions. more -->

Seniors Grand Final Selection The Mansfield Eagles have earned the right to challenge the Kyabram Bombers for the Senior Premiership after the Eagles defeated Rochester last Sunday at Deakin Reserve. more -->

Umpire Appointments for the Grand Finals Emergency Central Umpires have been appointed for the three Grand Finals to be played this Sunday at Deakin Reserve, Shepparton. The Under 18 Grand Final is to start at 9:15am. more -->

Reserves Preliminary Final Summary - Grand Final Prediction Seymour Reserves striving for a repeat of 2008 as they take on Tatura for the 2009 flag more -->

Under 18 Prelim summary - Grand Final selection Congratulations to Mansfield Seniors, Tatura Reserves and the Echuca Murray Bombers 3rds in getting into the Grand Final this Sunday. Mansfield v Kyabram, Tatura v Seymour and in the Under 18's Kyabram v Echuca. 9:15am start - what a day this promises to be! more -->

Grand Final Itinery Following is the Itinery for the 7 Grand Finals to be played at Deakin Reserve, Shepparton this Sunday 27th September. Gates will open at 7:30am with the first games (Third XVlll football and 17 & Under netball) to commence at 9:15am. more -->

Grand Finals Deakin Reserve Sunday 27th September Congratulations to Mansfield Seniors, Tatura Reserves and Echuca Under 18's who are now in the Grand Finals. Also congratulations to the netball teams, Echuca A Grade, Shepparton Swans B Grade, Shepparton in B Reserve and the Shepparton Swans in the 17 & Unders who are also in the Big One next Sunday. more -->

First & Second semi summaries - Prelim selections All over for Tatura, 2nd chance for Rochester & Ky are in the Big One on Sunday 27th September. more -->

Rising Stars & Spirit of Football winners A highlight of the Morrison/Wellman Family medal night was the announcement of the football and netball CVGT Rising Star winners for the year plus a Special Presentation to Jonno HOLTHUISEN as the winner of the GVFL Veolia Environmental Services Spirit of Football Award. more -->

G.V. boys do fantastically all over the Country Congratulations to former Morrison Medalist Echuca boy Rhys ARCHARD and former Euroa player Nathan GILLILAND who have won their respective League Best & Fairest medals in South Australian and Queensland. more -->

Morrison & Wellman Family medals awarded The football Morrison, Abikhair and Pattison medals were counted and awarded at the Goulburn Valley Hotel Shepparton on Monday evening. So too were the Netball Wellman Family, Gaye EATON, Sandra COX and Carol RYAN medals. more -->

Prelim Finals at Deakin Reserve on Sunday Kyabram Seniors and Under 18's have advanced to the Grand Final with their wins in the 2nd Semi Finals - likewise so too Seymour Reserves are in the Big One. Preliminary Finals are at Deakin Reserve in Shepparton on Sunday 20th September with the Under 18's to commence at 10am. more -->

Selections for First & Second semi finals First Semi Finals at Benalla on Saturday 12th Septmber - 2nd Semi Finals at Mooroopna on Sunday 13th September - games commence at 10am, 12:05pm and 2:15pm more -->

Morrison/Wellman Vote Count Night Itinery Votes for all grades will be counted and awards will be made this Monday evening at the G.V. Hotel in Shepparton. more -->

Summaries of the Qualifying and Elimination Finals Seymour & Mooroopna Seniors, Mansfield & Mooroopna Reserves and Mansfield and Shepparton Thirds seasons are over having suffered losses in the Elimination Finals last week-end. more -->

Well done Euroa, Mansfield & Rochy Goulburn Valley Football League supporters should be very pleased with the manner in which the Euroa, Mansfield and Rochester clubs hosted the first week of the finals. more -->

1st & 2nd Semi Finals who v who & where Saturday 12th September 1st Semi Finals at Benalla
Sunday 13th September 2nd Semi Finals at Mooroopna more -->

Round 18 summaries - Elim & Qual finals selections Seymour secured 6th possie on the ladder to now play Kyabram after the Lions soundly defeated Shepparton. The Rochester & Mansfield clubs should be congratulated with having their 3 footy teams in the finals. more -->

Benalla Saints re-appoint Tim SYMES for 2010 Benalla have re-appointed Tim SYMES to continue on as Senior Coach for his third year more -->

2009 Goal Kickers Awards 3 grades of footy - 4 x winners more -->

Kyabram the 2009 Champion Club Congratulations to the Kyabram Football / Netball Club who have repeated the 2008 success in again winning the George HUNTER Champion Club cup for season 2009 more -->

Qualifying & Elim Finals teams & venues Teams , Opponents , Elimination or Qualifying and Venues more -->

Cats & Eagles re-appoint their Senior Coaches for 2010 The Mooroopna and Mansfield clubs are the latest to announce that they have re-appointed their Senior Coaches Brad CAMPBELL and Craig KELLY to continue on in 2010. more -->

Round 17 summaries - Round 18 selections A finals game before the finals with Shepp taking on Seymour to determine who continues on and who plonks the jumpers in moth balls for 6 months. more -->

Finals venues decided The Qualifying Final and the two Elimination Finals will be played on Saturday 5th & Sunday 6th September at Deakin Reserve, Euroa and Rochester more -->

Round 16 summaries - Round 17 selections Can the Lions defeat the Swans at Princess Park ? Can the Bears knock over the Magpies at the Memorial Oval? more -->

Chairman Macca's Comments G.V.F.L. Chairman Ian McDONALD had his most recent thoughts published in the GVFL WEEKENDER for Round 16 which is now repeated. more -->

Round 15 - Part 2 summaries with Round 16 selections Euroa gave Tatura a bit of a fright, Shepparton United were very disappointing against Rochester - Kyabram were very, very good against Mooroopna under lights at Ky on Saturday night. more -->

Coaching Confirmations for 2010 Shepparton, The Shepparton Swans, Shepparton United, Taura and Seymour have all announced their Seniors Coaches for 2010 more -->

Round 15 (Part 1) summaries - Part 2 selections The Shepparton Bears keep their finals hopes alive with a 22 point win over Benalla - Seymour likewise with a big win over Echuca. more -->

Beyond Blue Round Split Round August 1st & 8th This Weekend and next weekend have been designated as BEYOND BLUE ROUND.
Umpires presiding overgames will wear beyondblue T-shirts to raise awareness of depression and the Coach the Coach Program. more -->

Round 14 summaries - Beyond Blue Round 15 selections Unfortunately Round 14 was lowlighted by the Shepparton Swans having to forfeit to Rochester in the Reserves game on Saturday and the highlight was Euroa defeating Seymour in the Senior game on Sunday. more -->

Euroa Magpies seeking coaches for 2010 Mr John IVILL, President of the Euroa Football Club has announced that his club is seeking nominations to fill the 3 football coaching positions for season 2010. more -->

Round 13 Summaries - Round 14 selections Match of the Round Tatura v Kyabram ? Benalla gave Tat a bit of a scare last week while Ky rocked Euroa by 98 points. Can the Bulldogs beat the Bombers? more -->

Round 12 Summaries - Round 13 selections Congratulations to the Benalla Saints who racked up their first 4 points for the year with an excellent win over Euroa. Can they repeat the dose against the Bulldogs who go in without Paul KIRBY and Ben COSGRIFF who are representing the VCFL on Sunday? more -->

Club Responsibility regarding Reports by Umpires Reporting Procedure - refer to VCFL Handbook yellow page 168 19.3.2 (b) AND the GVFL HANDBOOK under the heading Reporting, Set Sanction and Tribunal Procedures more -->

6 GV players representing the VCFL Congratulations to 6 of our top-liners who will be representing the Victorian Country Football League in the annual clash with the Amateur's this Sunday at the Junction Oval in St Kilda. more -->

Blue Ribbon Foundation Round 12 selections Sergeant Peter LAW at the Shepparton Police station is the President of the Shepparton Branch of the Victoria Police Blue Ribbon Foundation. Peter will be co-ordinating the annual clash between Mooroopna and the Shepparton Swans at Mooroopna on Sunday as part of Round 12. Please support this very worthwhile cause. more -->

Congratulations Seymour Seymour are back in the 6 to top of a wonderful day in hosting the VCFL WorkSafe Match of the Round with Mr Football more -->

Round 10 summaries - Round 11 tips 5 games on Saturday, Shepparton host Mansfield on Sunday more -->

Barass to watch Lions & Tigers on Saturday AFL Legend Ron BARASSI will be at Seymour this Saturday in his role as the VCFL WorkSafe Victoria ambassador for the WorkSafe Game of the Month. more -->

Leaf Busters to assist the G.V.F.L. The G.V.F.L. is pleased to announce that they have signed a contractual agreement with the Leaf Busters Company from Olinda to assist the GVFL. more -->

5 GVFL players in Big V Squad Paul NEWMAN, Josh VICK, Paul KIRBY, Ben COSGRIFF and Guy CAMPBELL have been named in the initial VCFL squad to play the Amateur's rep side in Melbourne in July more -->

Great news for the G.V.F.L. General Manager Keith WELLMAN to remain as General Manager for season 2010 more -->

Video evidence at Tribunals Page 122 (green pages) of the VCFL 2009 Handbook under the heading of Video Evidence is something all clubs & Tribunal Advocates should know and know well. more -->

Goulburn Valley Netball League Website The GVNL now have a website where you can view match results more -->

Incomplete Match rules (due to weather) If a Match is unable to commence or continue within the time scheduled for reasons beyond the control of either team (including circumstances where it is unsafe for the Match to proceed)the following shall apply :- more -->

Good old Deakin does it again! Another fantastic night of AFL at Deakin Reserve, Shepparton last Friday night shows that Deakin Reserve is a wonderful facility more -->

VCFL Bushfire Appeal Fund The VCFL has launched a Bushfire Appeal Fund to consolidate the fund-raising efforts of the country football family. more -->

Vale Norm MURPHY G.V.F.L. Life Member Norm MURPHY was farewelled in fine style from the Magpies Memorial oval on Thursday 15th January 2009 more -->

Ian McDONALD Chairman of the Board At last nights GVFL Board Meeting (Wednesday 14th January) current Deputy Chairman of the Goulburn Valley Football League, Mr Ian McDONALD was elected as the Chairman of the G.V.F.L. for the 2009 season. Former Chairman Mr Ian FITZIMMONS was elected as Deputy Chairman. more -->