From VAFA.com.au The VAFA wishes to congratulate Fitzroy FC’s Luke Mahoney who has been awarded the AFL Victoria 2022 Coach of the Year award as part of the AFL Victoria Community Awards at Marvel Stadium last night. Mahoney came to Brunsw...
The VAFA recently announced that General Manager of Business & Projects, Shona MacInnes, has resigned. The statement from the VAFA can be read here. Shona has done so much for our competition, and Fitzroy will be forever grateful for all she did t...
By Reserves coach Bernie CarterFinally, the season had arrived after a long pre-season and lots of new faces to the club and players graduating from the Under 19s. All we wanted to do was get the season started. We were all hoping after the last f...
By Senior Men's Coach Luke Mahoney“You don’t lose if you get knocked down; you lose if you stay down.” Muhammad AliFor the last four years the Senior Men’s team set themselves a goal of making the Prem B finals. After remaining in Prem B in 2019, ...
Fitzroy-ACU Senior Women’s coach, Michael Harper, has informed the club that he won’t be in a position to continue as senior coach next season. Michael, affectionately known as ‘Harps’ around the club, has been a key driver in the success which sa...
By Thirds coach Trent ColemanTo say it was awesome to be back out at Yarra Bend for preseason is an understatement. It was great to see so many on the track early to get back into it. Not just the Thirds, but across the whole club. The resilience ...
Still, sunny conditions met the Roys at Pirañha Park Coburg for their Men’s Senior semi final against Old Haileybury. A slight breeze favoured the Bell Street end, Father’s Day celebrations the furthest thing from the collective mindset. A huge ch...
By Fitzroy Gold Thirds coach Silvano InserraThe final siren sounds…we exhale, the season is over.Kane and I look at each other, and then look at our men. They have given their all. They are exhausted, dirty, bruised, but you get the sense that the...
Driving across the Clifton Hill hump for a 9.30am bus drop off on Saturday morning, the city was shrouded in fog. Instantly the opening chords of Van’s Into The Mystic came on the radio. “Hark now, hear the sailors cry.” It was going to be one of ...
I looked at my football-scribing notepad, the one I use to put this epistle together. I have enough pages left for another 4 or 5 games. I hope I can use it to its full extent: two home and away games, and hopefully as many finals as we can find. ...
