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2023 NPLW Victoria Official Season Guide

Football Victoria is proud to release the National Premier League Women's Victoria Official Season Guide for the 2023 season. Serving as an accompaniment for all media covering the NPL Senior Women’s competition in Victoria, the third offering of the Official Season Guide is a

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Vale George McMillan

Football Victoria is saddened to learn of the passing of state team representative and Preston Lions great George McMillan.  Born in Scotland in 1952, George McMillan arrived in Perth in 1974, and quickly made his mark as a prolific striker for Perth Azzurri, winning the First

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NPLM 2023 Official Season Guide

Football Victoria has released the National Premier Leagues Victoria Official Season Guide for the 2023 Senior Men's season.  Serving as an accompaniment for all media covering the NPL Senior Men’s competition in Victoria, the third offering of the Official Season Guide is a c

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Call for 2023 Life Membership Nominations

Football Victoria is now calling for nominations for 2023 Life Membership from the Victorian football family. If you know a living person who has provided ‘continuous outstanding meritorious service’ to football in Victoria, please consider recommending them for nomination.

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Andrea Martin inducted into Football Victoria Hall of Fame

Football Victoria (FV) is proud to announce that the first of two inductees into the FV Hall of Fame for 2022 is pioneering great and former international Andrea Martin. Born in 1959, Andrea ‘Andy’ Martin was a pioneering member of the all-conquering Greensborough team that wo

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Victoria's rich football history detailed in new FV History and Heritage website

Football Victoria is delighted to announce the release of its dedicated History and Heritage website, comprising of more than 100 pages of rich content that explores various aspects of the game across a period of 140 years. The culmination of 15 months planning, design and res

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Vale Anjelko 'Ange' Cimera

Football Victoria extends sincere and deep condolences to the Cimera family and Melbourne Knights community, following the passing of Anjelko 'Ange' Cimera.  Cimera was a giant of the football community and legend of Melbourne Knights FC.

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Louisa Bisby, a true pioneer in the women's game

The NPLW Gold Medal is the highest individual accolade a player can achieve in the state-wide competition and on Monday, September 5 Football Victoria will crown its first winner in three years due to COVID-19. The amalgamation of the Victorian Soccer Federation and Victorian

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From Goals to Gold - The story of Victorian football’s greatest post-war goal scorer

When Sash Becvinovski was born in 1972, the leading goalscorer in the Victorian State League that year was Jimmy Armstrong.