History and Heritage News

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Cheryl Salisbury becomes the first Matilda in Sport Australia Hall of Fame

Football Victoria congratulates former Westfield Matildas star Cheryl Salisbury on being named for induction into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame. Salisbury is set to become the first female footballer to be inducted into the Sports Hall of Fame at this year’s ceremony in Mel

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FV Hall of Fame Inductee - Tim White

At last night's 2019 NPL Victoria Senol Gold Medal Night, Tim White was inducted into the Hall of Fame.

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FV Hall of Fame Inductee - Michael Mandalis

At last night's 2019 NPL Victoria Senol Gold Medal Night, Michael Mandalis was inducted into the Hall of Fame. Here's his story. Michael Mandalis was born in 1945, of Greek Ancestry, in Cairo, Egypt.

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Take our survey | Football Victoria History of our Game

As the custodian of the game in this state, Football Victoria has established the Football Victoria History Committee to oversee and celebrate the past of Victorian football. In its bid to adopt a modern, best practice approach, Football Victoria is seeking feedback from its f

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Football Victoria Hall of Fame nominations open | Nominations close 26 July 2019

Your chance to nominate someone who has made a significant contribution to Victorian football. Football Victoria (FV) is accepting nominations for the FV Hall of Fame. The FV Hall of Fame recognises extraordinary performance over a career by participants who have made a sig

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Goals and Glory | Deakin University Library’s Soccer Collection

An exhibition of the rich resources for the study of the history of Association football in Deakin University Library’s collections and other accessible sources.

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Vale David Cervinski

On behalf of our President Kimon Taliadoros, the Board of Directors, CEO Peter Filopoulos and the executive team and staff, Football Victoria sends its deepest and sincere condolences to the Cervinski Family, as we mourn the loss of former Melbourne Knights, Carlton, Wollongong W

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Vale Fred Hutchison

Football Victoria extends sincere and deep condolences to the Hutchison family on the sudden passing of Fred Hutchison on 1 February 2019. Born in 1927, Fred Hutchison was a long-serving and dedicated official with more than 50 years experience in administration and developmen

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Call for 2019 Life Membership Nominations

In the lead up to Football Victoria’s 2018 Annual General Meeting on 27 March 2019, FV is calling for nominations for Life Membership from the Victorian football family.  Nominations must be made in accordance with Rule 9 of the Constitution and Life Membership Policy.