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  "id": 6491636,
  "title": "Victoria's largest amateur football league denies 'gender bias' accusations",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/victorias-largest-amateur-football-league-denies-gender-bias-6491636",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-09T22:20:05.000Z",
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  "summary": "Multiple Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA) clubs express disappointment with how women's competitions are being handled this season, as players across the league say the women's competition is being treated as secondary.",
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        "title": "Victoria's largest amateur football league denies 'gender bias' accusations",
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}