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An interesting read:
https://thewestsider.com.au/can-vfl-clubs-survive-without-pokies/
What does gentrification mean for the long term future of the standalone clubs we don’t have the luxury of being a national brand like the afl clubs so what can vfl clubs do to make sure they have continued support even though the suburbs demographic that they represent changing for example williamstown has become probably the most upper class area of western Melbourne.
Paul Amy has penned another excellent article (behind a paywall) on the dangers that clubs including Coburg face in the modern landscape and called on the VFA clubs to honour the name of the competition.
If I can find a link to the article, I'll post it up. It appeared in Mondays Herald-Sun.
Paul Amy has broken the story
A sad day dor Victorian football
Frankston had the Geddes Medal count last night.....
3rd - Jackson Voss
2nd - Taine Barlow
1st - Tom Blamires
Congrats to Tom on a great season. Amazed to hear he has never played midfield prior to this season!