Jeromey Webberley has been announced as the inaugural senior coach of the Tasmania Devils VFL men's side ahead of the club's entry into the competition next season.

Webberley has worked his way up the coaching ranks in Tasmania after playing 16 AFL games with Richmond, starting at Clarence in 2016, and then the Devils junior sides in 2021.

He has been coaching the Devils' Talent League boys and girls sides and senior academy men's side.

Webberley said he is "ecstatic" at being appointed at a key moment in the Devils' history.

"I am Tasmanian, I've got a proven track record around the regional based model and I've got existing relationships with many stakeholders,"

he said.

"We've got obviously facility challenges, we've got to get that sorted. We've got a list to build and then I've

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