Victorian Football League

The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian second-tier Australian rules football competition. There are 21 clubs with teams in the league, which are all based in the eastern states of Australia (Victoria has 15, Queensland has four and New South Wales has two).

List of clubs

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Club Colours Moniker State Home venue Est. Former
league
VFA/VFL seasons VFA/VFL premierships
First Total Total Recent
Box Hill (A)
Hawks VIC Box Hill City Oval 1936 ESFL 1951 71 5 2018
Brisbane (R)
Lions QLD Springfield Central Stadium 1998 NEAFL 2021 2
Carlton (R)
Blues VIC Princes Park 1919 AFL (R) 2000 5
Casey (A)
Demons VIC Casey Fields 1903 FFL 1982 40 7 2022
Coburg
Lions VIC Coburg City Oval 1891 VJFL 1925 94 8 1989
Collingwood (R)
Magpies VIC Olympic Park Oval 1919 AFL (R) 2000 15
Essendon (R)
Bombers VIC Essendon Recreation Reserve 1919 AFL (R) 2000 12
Footscray (R)
Bulldogs VIC Whitten Oval 1925 AFL (R) 2014 8 2 2016
Frankston
Dolphins VIC Frankston Park 1887 MPFL 1966 55 1 1978(^)
Geelong (R)
Cats VIC Kardinia Park 1919 AFL (R) 2000 22 3 2012
Gold Coast (R)
Suns QLD Carrara Stadium 2011 NEAFL 2021 2 1 2023
Greater Western Sydney (R)
Giants NSW Blacktown ISP Oval 2012 NEAFL 2021 2
North Melbourne (R)
Kangaroos VIC Arden Street Oval 1925 AFL (R) 2018 4
Northern Bullants
Bullants VIC Preston City Oval 1882 VJFA 1903 105 6 1984
Port Melbourne
Borough VIC North Port Oval 1874 1886 131 17 2017
Richmond (R)
Tigers VIC Punt Road Oval 1919 AFL (R) 2000 9 1 2019
Sandringham (A)
Zebras VIC Trevor Barker Beach Oval 1929 1929 93 10 2006
Southport
Sharks QLD Fankhauser Reserve 1961 NEAFL 2021 2
Sydney (R)
Swans NSW Tramway Oval 1919 NEAFL 2021 2
Werribee
Tigers VIC Chirnside Park 1964 1965 58 1 1993
Williamstown
Seagulls VIC Williamstown Cricket Ground 1864 1884 133 16 2015
(R) denotes that the club is the reserves team of a senior AFL club
(A) denotes that the club is the affiliate team of an AFL club
^ denotes that the club's most recent senior premiership was in the second division
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References

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