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‘Footy is Back’ as the YJFL Launches into 2021
The 2021 YJFL season is officially off and running after Tuesday night’s season launch. The 2021 Season Launch was a roaring success as...
Mar 19, 20212 min read

Life Member Inductee – Neil Bowman
At Tuesday night’s 2021 Season Launch, the YJFL inducted two new members to Life Members status. Congratulations to new Life Member, Neil...
Mar 19, 20212 min read

Life Member Inductee – Jeff Hooper
At last night’s 2021 Season Launch, the YJFL inducted two new members to Life Members status. Congratulations to current YJFL President,...
Mar 18, 20212 min read

YMA Girls Coaching Positions Expression of Interest
The YJFL are seeking expressions of interest (EOI) for Coaching Positions in our Under 13 Girls and Under 14 Girls YMA development...
Feb 25, 20211 min read

Goals Galore for our First Year AFLW Players
Round 3 in the AFLW has finished up for all the former YJFL 2020 draftees with great goals kicked by three of the women. Opening the...
Feb 16, 20212 min read

Prep2Play – Injuries In Women’s Community Football – Research Project
YJFL clubs are invited to be involved in a project being conducted to understand injury rates in senior and junior female footballers,...
Feb 10, 20211 min read

Former Bullant Debuts In Great Pie Win
Round 2 of the AFLW has been completed and all six former YJFL players drafted for this season took to the field. Congratulations to...
Feb 9, 20211 min read

Yarra Players Start Strong in Round 1 Debuts
The 2021 season of the AFLW is now underway with a host of former YJFL players making their debuts this past weekend. The number one...
Feb 2, 20212 min read

YJFL Life Member Awarded Order of Australia Medal
The YJFL is very proud to announce that Life Member Lawrie Barnett has been awarded an Order of Australia Medal in the Australia Day...
Jan 26, 20212 min read

The 2020 Annual Report is here!
Another successful Yarra Junior Football League Annual General Meeting has been completed after the meeting was held on Wednesday the...
Jan 25, 20211 min read

2021 YJFL Representative Football Assistant Coaches – Expression of Interest
2021 Assistant Coaching Positions – Representative Football & Interleague Programs The YJFL is seeking expressions of interest (EOI) for...
Dec 21, 20201 min read

Two Female Footy Webinars coming up
The YJFL in conjunction with our Community partners at Collingwood FC are presenting two female football webinars for YJFL clubs in early...
Nov 27, 20202 min read


Citz win TAC Prize
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...
Oct 14, 20201 min read

Flying into the Kennel – Jess Fitzgerald
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...
Oct 8, 20202 min read

Six of the best selected in AFLW Draft
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...
Oct 8, 20202 min read

Star in the McKing – The Rise of Ellie McKenzie
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...
Oct 7, 20202 min read

AFL All Australian YJFL Selections
In Wednesday night’s AFL All Australian reveal, the YJFL had four former players successfully cement their spots in the team. In a hotly...
Sep 26, 20202 min read

Q and Juzzy get Rising Star nom
Justin McInerney Round 15 Rising Star Nomination Congratulations to former Macleod JFC and Banyule Junior Football Club player Justin...
Sep 17, 20201 min read

Burras to Blues, Kreuzer calls an end to AFL career
The former YJFL Best and Fairest winner announces his retirement after a storied AFL career. Matthew Kreuzer has announced his AFL...
Sep 11, 20201 min read

Five Selected to Join the AFL Combine
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...
Sep 8, 20201 min read
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