RDFL
Brandon Lister has joined Diggers Rest in the Riddell District Football League. Lister joins the Burras from Yarraville Seddon where he was a former Western Football League division 1 team of the year member. He played consistent football in the middle and off half back. The Burras have also announced a number of re-signings with Chris Lawton, Austin Cicero, Kye Sheedy and Marcus Calvaresi the most recent announced.
EDFL
Burnside Heights is set to lose two key players from its Essendon District Football League women’s division 1 side. Brodie and Ebony Stevens, who have been part of the women’s side of a number of years, have put in clearances to join Caroline Springs in the Western Football League. Both were part of the Bears grand final time in 2024.
Western FL
The Western Football League division 2 competition is now a 10 team competition with Glen Orden and North Sunshine withdrawing their teams. Both teams will instead play in the thirds competition. “The Western Football Netball League wishes to advise that both the Glen Orden Sports Club and North Sunshine Football Club have withdrawn from fielding senior and reserve teams in this year’s division 2 men’s competition with both clubs moving to the thirds competition for 2025,” the league said on its website. A new division 2 fixture has been released with the Western Rams now to start their season against Sunshine Heights.
VPL
Caroline Springs George Cross started its Victorian Premier League 1 season with a big win against Langwarrin on Saturday night. Luke Lofts scored twice in the win for the Georgies with Riki Hosoai the other goal scorer for the side. Western United was due to play on Monday night after deadline. In round two, the Georgies face North Sunshine Eagles on Saturday afternoon.
