Tag: April 1st

2015 Operating Rules now available

The finishing touches on the Gridiron Victoria (GV) Operating Rules are now complete incorporating the annual edition of NCAA rule revisions which govern our local competition.

The whole 9 yards

The Executive Committee has agreed to adopt 9 yards as the distance required per set of downs, as opposed to the old fashioned and outdated 10 yard benchmark used in the NFL.

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2015 Vic Bowl Major Announcement

The season mantra of #BiggerAndBetter soars to new heights with a major announcement regarding the 2015 Vic Bowl.

Following the widespread mainstream media coverage last year, the Executive have committed budget towards competing players arriving via similar means this year to capitalize on the exposure.

Warriors Star Heath Decker was whisked by chopper from his Aussie Rules final all the way to Bendigo in time to get changed on the sideline, take to the field and help secure a 3rd straight title for Monash.

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GV Celebration Weekend (Queen’s Birthday) Update

Please note: This was an April Fools gag – there are no tickets for sale, entry is free and there is plenty of room!

Due to unprecedented interest in the Celebration Weekend at the State Hockey Center (Queens Birthday weekend), the event is now SOLD OUT!

Pre-event tickets were initially expected to be limited to players, friends and family members however word quickly spread via social media and sales skyrocketed. So much so that the venue capacity of 2000 has been reached and no further tickets will be available to the general public.

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Launching our newest Competition

Men's League

Always at the forefront of innovation and keen to bring this new brand of American Gridiron to Australia, GV is proud to announce the Victorian All Male Underwear League (VAMUL).

GV is looking to emulate the fastest growing sport in the world and is confident the sight of semi-naked men running around trying to play Gridiron will appeal to a broader base than the full-kit variety, now into its 30th year.

We have been trying to achieve a higher profile for Victorian Gridiron for 30 years now with little or no success GV media release

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