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Cryo Stay Young Eastland Club Packages
Cryo Stay Young in Eastland Ringwood is a luxurious health and wellness centre offering a wide range of innovative treatments to improve your overall health and wellbeing. With state-of-the-art technology, including a scientifically backed and TGA-approved whole-body cryotherapy chamber, and world-class professional experts on hand, you can experience improved health, athletic performance, recovery, beauty and slimming in minutes. View below for the exclusive EFNL club offers
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EFNL Junior Finals Recap - Finals Week One (Under 11's to Under 15's)
By Brett Davidson. The EFNL Finals kicked off on Sunday afternoon with some cracking finals. Read a full recap of all of the Under 11 to Under 15's finals here. Junior Girls Finals Review U12 A A fast start by Norwood enabled them to overcome a determined Wantirna South and advance through to Grand Final Day. Somewhat of an upset in the first-semi, a strong finish by Lysterfield, 20 to 9 victory over Blackburn helped them qualify for this Sunday’s Preliminary Final. U12 B
2 days ago


EFNL Junior Finals Recap - Finals Week One (Under 16's to 18's)
By Josh Ward. The EFNL Finals kicked off on Sunday afternoon with some cracking finals. Read a full recap of all the Under-16 to Under-18 finals here. Under 16 Boys In the U16A Boys competition, Blackburn punched its ticket to the decider with a 86 point triumph over Mitcham at Scoresby Recreation Reserve. The Burners kicked 14 goals to one from quarter time onwards to secure the win, led by Harvey Brookes who kicked five goals, making it 12 goals from the past three weeken
3 days ago


2026 Interleague Sydney Trip
Last week, the Eastern Football Netball League Under 15 Boys and Girls Interleague teams travelled to Sydney to tour AFL facilities and play off in a round-robin against the GWS and Sydney Swans academy sides. An opportunity for our young Interleague stars to experience a glimpse of what it’s like playing at the AFL level. The group toured the Sydney Swans HQ and the Sydney Cricket Ground, hearing from Swans AFL Assistant Coaches, Amon Buchanan and Mark McVeigh. The two e
Jul 17


Tigers secure vital four points in red-hot Division One race
By Josh Ward. Mitcham has reaffirmed its Division One premiership credentials after defeating top-of-the-table North Ringwood in a scrappy affair at Quambee Reserve. After just seven goals were kicked up to three quarter time, both sides combined to kick seven in the last, with the two-time Division 1 premiers kicking five of those goals to secure a 9.4 (58) to 5.10 (40) victory over the Saints. The result means Neil Winterton’s men remain in third despite Park Orchards a
Jul 13


YvWater The Run Home
Just six weeks left in four of the five Senior Men's season for 2026! We take a look at each side's run home and predict who finishes where, who's likely to play finals and who's in relegation strife! Premier Division 1. East Ringwood (11-1, 176.65%) Round 13: Blackburn (A) Round 14: Berwick (H) Round 15: Rowville (A) Round 16: South Belgrave (H) Round 17: Vermont (H) Round 18: Doncaster East (A) With just one loss all season, East Ringwood is still in the box seat for th
Jul 10


JOINT STATEMENT FROM MELBOURNE COMMUNITY FOOTBALL LEAGUES
The Victorian metropolitan football leagues of Victoria are united in expressing our deepest sympathies following the tragic incident that occurred during a Northern Football Netball League (NFNL) Reserves match on the weekend. Our thoughts and heartfelt sympathies are with the family and loved ones of the individual involved, as well as the players, coaches, officials, volunteers, spectators and the wider football community who have been impacted by this devastating event. A
Jul 6


Hawks hold sway against Eagles
By Josh Ward. Rowville has maintained its stronghold on second spot of the Premier Division table with a comfortable 35-point victory over Vermont at Seebeck Oval. In front of a strong crowd at their home deck, the Hawks started and finished the game off strongly to secure a 15.11 (101) to 9.12 (66) victory against an in-form Eagles. It capped off a special day for two-time Rowville premiership player Matt Davey, who celebrated his 250th senior game in what was a standalo
Jul 6


Register your concession with our partner Yarra Valley Water
There are many people in our community facing increasing financial pressure as the cost of living continues to rise. Yarra Valley Water understands these challenges and wants to ensure customers are aware that support is available. Customers who are eligible to register their concession card with Yarra Valley Water, could save up to 50% on their water and sewer charges – a saving that can make a real difference. Last year, Yarra Valley Water also supported more than 23,00
Jul 6


USA Delegation Experiences Community Football in the EFNL
A group of leading coaches and executive staff from across the United States were given a firsthand look at Australian community football during a recent visit to Melbourne, highlighted by a day at an Eastern Football Netball League (EFNL). Facilitated through the collaborative efforts of RDK Sports, the EFNL and Vermont Football Club, the visit provided the delegates with a unique opportunity to experience the passion, professionalism and community aspect of the EFNL. The d
Jun 27


Dees back in the Five!
By Ryan Long. The Demons made it three wins in four weeks on Saturday afternoon as they move into the fifth spot on the Division One Ladder. Montrose defeated previous ladder leaders Mitcham on Saturday by 48 points, 14.13 97 to 7.7 49. It was the Tigers who jumped out of the blocks first with three goals to one in the opening term. But the visitors were held scoreless in the second term as Montrose kicked five unanswered goals. 19 Inside 50s to seven, Montrose capitalised
Jun 2


Yarra Valley Water Weekend Takeaways
By Ryan Long. Croydon continue to prove the doubters wrong, South Croydon one-point thriller, and Templestowe's undefeated start in the Women's competition headlines another big round of football. High-scoring Blues take another big scalp Croydon continue their impressive start to the year with a 44-point win over Mulgrave on Saturday afternoon. The Blues put together their highest score in Rhett Jordon’s tenure as senior coach, 16.17 113, defeating the Lions 10.9 69. Rhett
Jun 1


Yarra Valley Water | Weekend Takeaways
By Ryan Long. Another big weekend of results in the Eastern Football Netball League, as Berwick emerged with one of the club's greatest road victories and a Premier Division Senior Women's draw adds more intrigue to the division. Berwick’s highest-ever score in the EFNL, as Wickers pile pain on Dogs For just the third time since joining the league in 2021, the Wickers have reached triple digits on Saturday. Berwick scored 22.16 148 on Saturday Afternoon as they put away Sou
May 5


Ferntree Gully Heritage Round
Ferntree Gully Heritage Jumper R4 2nd May, 2026 The Ferntree Gully Football Club has a proud and rich history which spans for over 130 years and were established in 1892. In 1938 the FTGFC changed to a new jumper after the completion of the 1937 season going from the Navy blue and light blue band to a Light Blue and Navy Insignia. FTG won the 1938 Premiership in the new Jumper design. The Insignia was later changed at the completion of 1948 season. In 1949 we added the Navy
Apr 27


EFNL Partners with HITIQ to Support Player Safety
The Eastern Football Netball League (EFNL) is pleased to announce a new partnership with HITIQ. Through the partnership, EFNL clubs will have access to HITIQ PROTEQT, an advanced smart mouthguard system designed to monitor head impacts in real time. The technology can alert players and clubs to potential head injuries and guide users through a symptom assessment process, with access to telehealth support from concussion specialists if required. Importantly, the technology is
Apr 22


Yarra Valley Water InFocus 2026 | Doncaster East
By Jared Beanland. The two finals series of ’22 and ’23 are a fair way in the past for Doncaster East now, having now finished 8 th on the ladder two years in a row. Seasons marred by injury, inconsistency, and a lack of player continuity have hampered the progress of what otherwise could have been a heavy hitting team. Ryan James is now in his fourth year as senior men’s coach, and is optimistic about the continued development of his side. A fresh start will bring renewed f
Apr 16


Yarra Valley Water InFocus 2026 | Kilsyth
By Jared Beanland. After making the 2023 Division 4 Grand Final and losing out to Surrey Park, Kilsyth have been somewhat in the woods. They did manage finals appearances in the two seasons since, however lost in the first week both times, and have had to go back to the drawing board. Damien Murray was called in to coach the club at the start of last year, and has set about changing the way Kilsyth as a club handles their footy. Not willing to take fourth division for grant
Apr 16


Yarra Valley Water InFocus 2026 | Mulgrave
By Jared Beanland. The past three years at Mulgrave have shown great improvement for the Lions as they push closer to the ultimate success. The Lions have made the finals in each of those years with varying levels of expectation, yet have fallen short of what could have been. Wantirna South put them to the sword in the 2025 Semi Final, but with the Devils out of the way an improved Mulgrave side could push for glory in season 2026. Matt Richards enters his fourth year as coa
Apr 11


Yarra Valley Water InFocus 2026 | Wantirna South
By Jared Beanland. A disastrous season 2024 has turned been turned around very quickly at Walker Reserve, as the Devils have ascended back to Divivsion 1 after just one year. One of the most thrilling grand finals in recent EFNL memory saw Wantirna South defeat Templestowe by just one point in the Division 2 decider. Jason Heffernan is now in his third year as senior coach of Wantirna South, and will lead his squad back into the second tier of EFNL footy. While they are no st
Apr 11


Yarra Valley Water InFocus 2026 | Mitcham
By Davis Harrigan. Tigers finding a new roar It’s safe to say being back in Division One in 2026 will have Mitcham champing at the bit to find their way back to Premier Division. Just one win last season, against Berwick in the middle of the year, sees the Tigers back down a division after being propelled into the top flight for the first time in 20 years, anchored by back to back premierships in 2023 and 2024. Seven games were decided by 10 points or less, signs Mitcham
Apr 10
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