AFL Victoria can confirm that it has been in discussions and working with the Casey Scorpions over recent weeks to better understand some challenges they have faced.
"As requested, the Casey Scorpions have provided AFL Victoria with sufficient information to demonstrate current compliance with the obligations contained in their VFL Licence Agreement which covers the 2012 to 2014 seasons,"AFL Victoria General Manager Grant Williams said.
"AFL Victoria will continue to work with the Casey Scorpions and their aligned AFL Club partner, Melbourne FC, with their preparations for the 2013 VFL season, as we will with all VFL and AFL Clubs involved in the competition."
The Casey Scorpions have released the following statement:
The Casey Scorpions are pleased to advise that AFL Victoria has endorsed their VFL licence.
The club is looking forward to continuing to develop the ever-expanding City of Casey region, both on and off the field.
The Scorpions will kick off training at Casey Fields on Monday night and are looking to appoint a senior coach in the next two weeks.
In the meantime respected assistant coach Steve O'Brien will oversee the start of the pre-season campaign.
Last Modified on 11/11/2012 10:40