Latrobe Health Services Gippsland Gather Round

Feel the Energy! Latrobe Health Services Gippsland Gather Round Female Festival of Footy is Coming!

Get ready for a landmark celebration of female football!

AFL Gippsland, in partnership with Latrobe Health Services and Female Football Gippsland, proudly invites you to the Latrobe Health Services Gippsland Gather Round Female Festival of Footy!

Join us on Sunday, 25th May 2025 at the Yinnar Recreation Reserve for a thrilling day showcasing the incredible talent and passion of youth girls and women from across the Gippsland region.

What to Expect:

• Non-stop Football Action: Cheer on players of all ages as they compete in a series of exciting matches across two ovals.
• A Fantastic Family Day Out: Bring the whole family for a day filled with sport and community spirit.
• Support Female Athletes: Witness the growing strength and skill of female footballers in Gippsland.
• FREE Shane Warne Legacy Health Checks: Latrobe Health Services, a founding partner of the Legacy, will be offering free heart health checks throughout the day. No booking required! Get key indicators like blood pressure, heart rate, body composition, and diabetes risk assessed, and receive immediate results and expert advice on keeping your heart healthy.

“This partnership with Latrobe Health Services is a fantastic boost for female football in Gippsland… We’re thrilled to be working alongside Latrobe Health Services and Female Football Gippsland to deliver what will be a memorable day at the Yinnar Recreation Reserve.” – Tim Cotter, Region Manager, AFL Gippsland

“Partnering with AFL Gippsland to host the Gippsland Gather Round is a natural extension of our values – it’s about supporting equity and accessibility, and promoting healthy lifestyles. We are proud to be part of an event that not only celebrates the strength, skill, and camaraderie of female footballers in Gippsland but also inspires the next generation to embrace their potential both on and off the field.” – Ian Whitehead, Chief Executive Officer, Latrobe Health Services

“We are incredibly excited to welcome Latrobe Health Services as the naming rights sponsor. Their commitment to community health and wellbeing aligns perfectly with our vision of promoting active participation and inclusivity in sport. This partnership will play a crucial role in ensuring the success of this event and fostering the growth of female football in our region.” – Graeme Smith, President, Female Football Gippsland

Event Details:

• Event: Latrobe Health Services Gippsland Gather Round Female Festival of Footy
• Date: Sunday, 25th May 2025
• Location: Yinnar Recreation Reserve, 88-144 Jumbuk Rd, Yinnar VIC 3869
• Time: 9:00am – 5:00pm

Full Fixture Details including game times and ovals coming soon.

Women’s Games on the Day:

Moe/Newborough vs Boisdale Briagolong

Nar Nar Goon/Drouin vs Lindenow South

Division 1 Youth Girls Games:

Warragul Industrials vs MDU

Traralgon vs Newborough

Division 2 Youth Girls Games:

Woodside vs Warranor

Sale City vs Morwell

Dalyston vs Drouin

Boisdale Briagolong vs Nar Nar Goon

Join us for a day of fantastic football and community spirit! We can’t wait to see you there!

For more information visit the Gippsland Gather Round Hub:

• Gippsland Gather Round – AFL Gippsland