The YJFL in conjunction with our Community partners at Collingwood FC are presenting two female football webinars for YJFL clubs in early December. YJFL Female Football Ambassador Penny Cula-Reid will be taking part in both sessions, with guests from Collingwood…
Recently a message from our partners at TAC was sent out to our YJFL community asking them to participate in a survey that would be key piece of research that will inform the work in promoting road safety in Victoria…
The YJFL’s terrific talent pool of players was no more evident than in this year’s AFLW Draft as Jessica Fitzgerald was selected at pick number two to the Western Bulldogs. Playing football from a young age after being inspired by…
The AFLW 2020 National Draft is over and complete as of Tuesday night, with six former YJFL players selected to a team in the AFLW. In a year of very little women’s football, especially in Victoria with the AFLW and…
The YJFL would like to congratulate Ellie McKenzie on being the number one pick in the 2020 AFLW Draft. Ellie is a long-standing player of the YJFL starting her career back in 2011 at the Fitzroy Junior Football Club. She…
In Wednesday night’s AFL All Australian reveal, the YJFL had four former players successfully cement their spots in the team. In a hotly talked about team selection, four stars of the game were rewarded with their great seasons with a…
Justin McInerney Round 15 Rising Star Nomination Congratulations to former Macleod JFC and Banyule Junior Football Club player Justin McInerney on his Round 15 nomination. The nomination was given after a stand out performance in round 15, having 14 disposals…
The former YJFL Best and Fairest winner announces his retirement after a storied AFL career. Matthew Kreuzer has announced his AFL retirement after a 13-year career at Carlton. Kreuzer played 189 games for the Blues after being the No. 1…
The YJFL would like to congratulate the five former Yarra League players for being selected to join the 2020 AFL Draft Combine. In a year of cancellations and unfortunate events the NAB League for the boys was unable to get…
Dear YJFL Families, We hope this letter finds you and your family well in difficult times. The 2020 season has been the most difficult since we were formed in 1997, as a League that was & still is financially independent…