The Scray are premiers for the first time since 2016!

Join Joe Pignataro, Pete Marcato, Jamie Cassidy-McNamara, Harvey Hooper and Josh Heriot for the complete call of Footscray v Southport in the 2025 VFL Grand Final.

Footscray 14.5.89 def. Southport 11.13.79

 

The Scray are premiers for the first time since 2016!
Join Joe Pignataro, Pete Marcato, Jamie Cassidy-McNamara, Harvey Hooper and Josh Heriot for the complete call of Footscray v Southport in the 2025 VFL Grand Final.
Footscray 14.5.89 def. Southport 11.13.79
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The official weekly podcast of the Victorian Football League, talking all things Smithy’s VFL and rebel VFLW.

The official weekly podcast of the Victorian Football League, talking all things Smithy’s VFL and rebel VFLW.

State of Play - VFL/W Podcast

State of Play Live | 2025 VFL Grand Final REPLAY

Joe Pignataro and Gemma Bastiani bring you the State of Play in the Smithy's VFL and Rebel VFLW competitions. 

Catch up on:
Recapping the SANFLW v VFLW close encounter
The Big V men get the job done by 5 points
INTERVIEW: Mitch Podhasjki, Coburg full forward
A look ahead to Round 4 of the Smithy's VFL

Subscribe to the State of Play VFL/W Podcast wherever you get your podcast to never miss a moment, a fresh episode is released in-season every Tuesday. 

<a href="https://twitter.com/JoeyPigz">Joe Pignataro</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/glbastiani">Gemma Bastiani</a> bring you the State of Play in the <a href="https://www.afl.com.au/vfl/">Smithy's VFL</a> and <a href="https://www.afl.com.au/vflw">Rebel VFLW</a> competitions.&nbsp;
Catch up on:
<ul>
<li>Recapping the SANFLW v VFLW close encounter</li>
<li>The Big V men get the job done by 5 points</li>
<li>INTERVIEW: Mitch Podhasjki, Coburg full forward</li>
<li>A look ahead to Round 4 of the Smithy's VFL</li>
</ul>
Subscribe to the <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3Ro5G82iaBeZ7hJ1q5m11d">State of Play VFL/W Podcast</a> wherever you get your podcast to never miss a moment, a fresh episode is released in-season every Tuesday.&nbsp;

Victoria Victorious + the games you can't sleep on this weekend

Joe Pignataro and Gemma Bastiani bring you the State of Play in the Smithy's VFL and Rebel VFLW competitions. 

Catch up on:
Tasmania remain unbeaten to life in the VFL
The firepower of the Southport and Footscray forward lines
Geelong's unheralded heroes
INTERVIEW: Brett Gourley; VFLW representative coach
INTERVIEW: Jackson Kornberg; VFL representative coach
Big V previews ahead of Saturday

Subscribe to the State of Play VFL/W Podcast wherever you get your podcast to never miss a moment, a fresh episode is released in-season every Tuesday. 

<a href="https://twitter.com/JoeyPigz">Joe Pignataro</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/glbastiani">Gemma Bastiani</a> bring you the State of Play in the <a href="https://www.afl.com.au/vfl/">Smithy's VFL</a> and <a href="https://www.afl.com.au/vflw">Rebel VFLW</a> competitions.&nbsp;
Catch up on:
<ul>
<li>Tasmania remain unbeaten to life in the VFL</li>
<li>The firepower of the Southport and Footscray forward lines</li>
<li>Geelong's unheralded heroes</li>
<li>INTERVIEW: Brett Gourley; VFLW representative coach</li>
<li>INTERVIEW: Jackson Kornberg; VFL representative coach</li>
<li>Big V previews ahead of Saturday</li>
</ul>
Subscribe to the <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3Ro5G82iaBeZ7hJ1q5m11d">State of Play VFL/W Podcast</a> wherever you get your podcast to never miss a moment, a fresh episode is released in-season every Tuesday.&nbsp;

Tassie remain unbeaten, strong scoring Sharks & Scray, Big V preview

Joe Pignataro and Gemma Bastiani bring you the State of Play in the Smithy's VFL and Rebel VFLW competitions. 

Catch up on:
Sandringham's first win as a standalone side in 26 years
Daniel Capiron, the defender turned forward
Tassie's strong start to life in the VFL
VFL/W 40 player Big V representative squad announced
The games you can't miss this Easter weekend

Subscribe to the State of Play VFL/W Podcast wherever you get your podcast to never miss a moment, a fresh episode is released in-season every Tuesday. 

<a href="https://twitter.com/JoeyPigz">Joe Pignataro</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/glbastiani">Gemma Bastiani</a> bring you the State of Play in the <a href="https://www.afl.com.au/vfl/">Smithy's VFL</a> and <a href="https://www.afl.com.au/vflw">Rebel VFLW</a> competitions.&nbsp;
Catch up on:
<ul>
<li>Sandringham's first win as a standalone side in 26 years</li>
<li>Daniel Capiron, the defender turned forward</li>
<li>Tassie's strong start to life in the VFL</li>
<li>VFL/W 40 player Big V representative squad announced</li>
<li>The games you can't miss this Easter weekend</li>
</ul>
Subscribe to the <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3Ro5G82iaBeZ7hJ1q5m11d">State of Play VFL/W Podcast</a> wherever you get your podcast to never miss a moment, a fresh episode is released in-season every Tuesday.&nbsp;

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