“After an extremely competitive Smithy’s VFL season it is fantastic to have two standalone clubs in Werribee and the Southport Sharks competing for the 2024 premiership,” Loughnan said. “It’s been an ...

winning the 2018 NEAFL Premiership in his first year at the club. He coached Southport to the 2019 NEAFL Grand Final and the 2022 VFL Grand Final after Covid interrupted the 2020 and 2021 seasons.

The AFL has today confirmed the fixture for the 2024 Smithy’s VFL preliminary finals, with Footscray to host Southport on Saturday afternoon ... Final appearance since winning the 2016 premiership.

Following the conclusion of Rounds Seven, Eight and Nine of the Premiership season, here are our power rankings based on the teams’ results and performances from their respective fixtures.

Now, he has taken over as the Southport Sharks head coach in the ... The Tigers would win a historic premiership that year. Picture: Tim Marsden. “You’re not going to expose yourself defensive ...