Author: Sam Weller

President for 5 years, VP for 2. Did some good things, did some bad things. The league got bigger & better.

Introducing our brand new brand

Gridiron Victoria is proud to introduce the first stage of our brand overhaul as part of the #GV30 celebration – our new logo.

Gridiron Victoria Logo

In addition to the new logo which works on light and dark backgrounds, this very website will be re-designed and launched in time for the upcoming season.

This is the exciting first step towards our biggest and best season yet.

Newest GV Life Member: Dan Levin

Life Member Dan Levin

At the 2014 GV AGM former President Dan Levin became our 14th and newest Life Member of Gridiron Victoria.

Dan was recognised for his contribution as player, coach and administrator including (but not limited to):

Administrator

  • President of Gridiron Victoria from 2010 – 2012
  • Oversaw rapid expansion of league from 5 teams to 10
  • Secured major sponsorship with TGI Friday’s
  • Initiated the TV advertising with One HD
  • Introduced the dual division system

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2014 GV AGM

Tonight Gridiron Victoria held its Annual General Meeting. The results of the election are as follows:

  • President: Sam Weller
  • Vice President: Mick Santinon
  • Treasurer: Angela Wood
  • Secretary: Sam Karag
  • Registrar: Garry Wilson
  • Member at Large: Clinton Downing

Thank you to the outgoing secretary Sean O’Kane for his invaluable contribution towards GV over the past 2 years.

Thanks also to the multiple nominees for positions on the Executive, first time positions have been contested in many years indicative of the growing wealth of contributors to our league.

2014 Senior Registration Days and Training starts now!

Rangers vs Buccaneers

We build towards the 2014 Senior Season in May and all clubs will be preparing for their sign up day or first training session early in the new year.

All Gridiron Victoria Clubs are listed here and all of their first sessions are listed below. Be sure to check them out and contact the clubs directly if you are interested in playing this year!

Saturday 15th February
Croydon Rangers Senior Registration Day in Croydon
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NOTE: Al other clubs have already started their preseasons. Check out the Gridiron Victoria Clubs Page and contact them if you’re keen!

Open letter to the Australian Gridiron Community

Gridiron Victoria is no longer an affiliated member of Gridiron Australia (GA).

We have spent considerable time carefully evaluating the requirements of our affiliation with the national body and have taken this step to ensure the most appropriate outcome for our members.

The Committee of Management (COM) have raised concerns over the insurance coverage mandated by GA and the financial obligations of our members in order to meet their affiliation requirements. Continue reading “Open letter to the Australian Gridiron Community”