SportingPulse, in partnership with the Herald Sun, is looking for YOUR stories to profile and celebrate local footy across Victoria.
'This is your club's opportunity to provide content for submission in this series. This insert will be written by the community for the community. We encourage you to submit your stories. We do not guarantee your story will make the final cut but we do guarantee that we will circulate all submitted content across all SportingPulse AFL websites in Victoria. With over 90 leagues and 1300 clubs in the race to submit content, the sooner it is received the more likely the inclusion.'
Prizes/incentives:
- The content piece voted the best by SportingPulse will win a $5,000 cash prize for their club.
- The author of the content piece voted the best by The Herald Sun will win a 4 week cadetship in the Herald Sun sport department.
This is the biggest celebration of local footy in the Herald Sun for decades. Please contribute your stories to ensure your league or club has the opportunity to share its story with 1.4m Victorians this September.
Below is a list of suggest topics:
- tall tales, footy legends, urban myths
- volunteers, unique fundraising, great sponsors, club movers and shakers
- lookalikes, where are they now, then versus now
- milestones, goal kickers, game record holders, father and son, in the family
- the best local pub, best ground, best clubrooms, best guernsey, best club disco
- recovery from flood, drought or fire
- great rivalries, hatred, worst away trip, biggest crowds, most members, feared home ground advantage
- how many AFL players from your club
- impact of player payments on the club, cost of running a club
- best celebration of a win, the mug, BOG prizes
- worst conditions – wet/snow/wind/heat
- most successful club, oldest club, mergers and takeovers
- umpiring standards
- auskick program, junior development
- footy trip gone wrong, most exotic footy trip location
- great recruitment stories
For more detail or to submit your story, simply click on the link below:
www.gameday.com.au/heraldsun
Last Modified on 11/08/2011 14:46