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VTCA

The Victorian Turf Cricket Association will now get underway this weekend. The season was set to start on Saturday, but due to a significant amount of grounds not being ready, the association made the call to cancel round one. It will be played on catch up day. The six first XI competitions will now start with two-dayers, starting this Saturday. In division 3, Point Cook will play Moonee Valley and Point Cook Centrals will face Gellibrand. In division 4, Bellbridge will play St Andrew’s Footscray and Werribee Centrals will face Seabrook. while in division 1, Wyndham Vale will play Donnybrook.

Western FL

The Suns have announced the signing of Declan McCorry for the Western Football League division 2 season. McCorry is a forward who has previously played at the club, “Declan is keen to get back playing footy alongside old mates and new ones in 2025, when he plans to be even fitter to do what he loves best and that is be tough at the contest,” the Suns said in the signing announcement.

Western FL

Point Cook Centrals have signed two players with Victorian Football League environment experience for next year’s Western Football League season. Kyan Upsall grew up in New South Wales before making the move down to Victoria for football. He was on Coburg’s VFL rookie list this year. Tom Rowland, who was also on Coburg’s list, has joined the Sharks as well.

AFL

Logan Morris has capped off a stunning debut season in the AFL claiming the Brisbane Lions rookie of the year award. Morris played 19 games in his first season, kicking 24 goals. He kicked multiple goals on nine occasions including both in the preliminary and grand finals. Morris was drafted last year out of the Western Jets, Werribee Districts and Werribee.

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