The first VFL practice games for 2024 are upon us .

Essendon vfl teams have travelled to Darwin to take on NTFL Representative sides at TIO Stadium in Darwin on Wednesday Night (January 24)

Women’s game at 6pm local (7:30pm Melb time)

Mens Game at 7:45pm local (9:15pm Melb time)

Live streaming TBC

Update : The VFL and VFLW fixtures have now been released. 

https://www.afl.com.au/fixture?Competition=7&Season=66&Round=1022

Clubs received a draft fixture just before Christmas.

With AFL office closed until January 15 don’t expect a fixture release until last week in January or possibly Early February.

When Fixture is released they will only put out venues/times for first 13 Rounds inline with rolling AFL Fixture.

From the VFL.COM.AU website - The fierce rivalry between the VFL and SANFL will resume in 2024 with a men's representative match to be played in Adelaide during the AFL Gather Round weekend

Posted on the VFL.COM.AU website.

COACH: Zane Littlejohn (second season – confirmed until 2024).

codesports.com.au/afl/return-of-the-big-v-vflsanfl-clash-could-be-scheduled-as-part-of-next-years-afl-gather-round/news-story/aad759e9956c26d34f0f45d2321060e0

Article from CODE Sports today regarding a potential VFL vs SANFL game next year as well as fixturing news for the VFL. Key points for those without a subscription: 

• VFL vs SANFL clash in the works as part of AFL's Gather Round.

• Only VFL-listed will be eligible for selection.

• VFL season to have four byes including the state game.