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The Victorian Blind Football League (VBFL) Finals Series begins this Saturday with Port Melbourne Football Club taking on the Hawthorn Football Club in the knockout Semi Final.
The winner of the Semi Final will take on a strong St Kilda side who advanced straight through to the 2025 Victorian Blind Football League Grand Final by finishing on top of the ladder throughout the season with a 12 win and 2 loss record.
Port Melbourne, led by their co-captains Bridget Jolley and David Gauci will be looking to defeat their competitors, Hawthorn in the Semi Final.
Hawthorn Midfielder and Captain Ned Brewer – Maiga will be looking to show the way and lead his club to a win over Port Melbourne this Saturday as the Hawks try to overcome the Borough backline!
SEMI FINAL MATCH INFORMATION
Port Melbourne vs Hawthorn
DATE: Saturday 19th July
MATCH TIME: 3:00pm @ Game On Indoor Sports Centre, Tullamarine
GRAND FINAL MATCH INFORMATION
St Kilda vs Winner of Semi Final
DATE: Saturday 2nd August
MATCH TIME: 10:30pm @ Game On Indoor Sports Centre, Tullamarine
All Finals Series matches will be Live Streamed through the Victorian Blind Football League Facebook Page.
The sport of AFL Blind will also feature as apart of the 2025 AFL Open later this year in an AFL Blind Exhibition Match will be held at the Latrobe Sports Precinct to showcase the sport.
For more information on the Victorian Blind Football League, please click here.