31 just a number, says Barassi
By Paul PickeringSOME comforting words from AFL legend Ron Barassi echoed in Tom Scully’s ears as he ran onto the MCG for his debut...
The right formula
By Ben HopeFOR Upper Beaconsfield teenager Jack Le Brocq, the opportunity to race at the 2010 Grand Prix is a dream come true.
The...
Ecstasy after agony
By Gavin StaindlIN ANOTHER feel-good story to come out of the West Gippsland Cricket season, Upper Beaconsfield star John Simpson and captain Chris Pentland...
Gippsland to power ahead
THE shadow cast by gun AFL prospects John Butcher and Koby Stevens was ever-present at Gippsland Power last year.
The pair - good mates and...
Tooradin flags new era
TOORADIN won two epic grand finals over the weekend, both by a narrow margin.
In Sub-District it defeated Beaconsfield by two wickets in a great...
All set for floorball final
By Gavin StaindlTHE Tropicals will meet the Nitros in the Pakenham Floorball League grand final next week after they scraped to a 6-5 semi-final...
Paky Warriors in narrow loss
By Ben HopeTHE 250-strong crowd that turned out to watch the Pakenham Warriors in their Big V debut couldn’t have asked for a better...
Bowls skills at Berwick
By Ben HopeMORE than 350 lady bowlers from across the state descended on the Berwick Bowling Club for the Champion of Champions competition last...
Demons at last
By Paul PickeringKOOWEERUP Cricket Club’s agonising wait for another top-tier premiership came to an exhilarating end at Beaconsfield’s Perc Allison Oval on Sunday.
Thirty years...
Rays ready to sting
By Paul Pickering“WE think we’re going OK.”
Dandenong Stingrays coach Graeme Yeats is understandably coy about his side’s prospects for the 2010 TAC Cup.
The...
Koowee killers
By Julian BayardA BRILLIANT team performance from Kooweerup saw the Demons overcome Cardinia by 54 runs at the weekend to become the first winners...
Lucky number makes Davey’s day
By Paul PickeringSEVENTH time was the charm for Kooweerup president and lifelong Demon Matt Davey.
The 34-year-old all-rounder carried the baggage of five losing A...
Emerald Primary School hit by alleged firebugs
Emerald Primary School has escaped serious damage after a fire was allegedly lit on-site by a group of unknown youths over the weekend.
On...
