Doves make ’em cry
By DAVID NAGEL
WINDS of change came howling through Casey Cardinia netball in 2014 as a devastating force named Doveton trampled the opposition to claim...
Within Koowee again
By DAVID NAGEL
KOOWEERUP claimed its third WGCA Premier Division flag in just five years in 2014 to confirm itself the dominant cricket club in...
And what a season it was
By RUSSELL BENNETT
WHAT a 2014 season it was in the Ellinbank and District Football League.
Though it would only last a year, a split along...
Christmas Ray of sunshine
PAKENHAM GOLF
SATURDAY
CHRISTMAS cheer has certainly agreed with Pakenham Golf Club stalwart Ray Leonard after the crafty right-hander took top honours in Saturday’s Stableford event.
Howling...
Mad golfers face the heat
DROUIN GOLF
Noel Coward said that only, “Mad dogs and Englishmen went out in the mid-day sun.”
Well he should have included golfers in his...
Champs to stand test of time
By DAVID NAGEL
BEACONSFIELD will forever be remembered as the last champion of the Casey Cardinia Football League after a team-inspired 10-game winning streak -and...
Weather takes the lead
GARFIELD GOLF
IT was all about beating the weather on Saturday with some 60-odd golfers eager to tee off prior to the forecast 40 degrees...
On the roll of honour
PAKENHAM BOWLS
FINAL inscriptions for 2014 were entered onto the Pakenham Bowling Club honour board prior to Christmas with the playing of the men’s and...
Jim Smith the shining star
CARDINIA WATERS BOWLS
JIM Smith has been the star of the Cardinia Waters Bowls Club Championship events.
Jim, a long-time resident of the Village, had...
Top talent… ruthless tactics
By RUSSELL BENNETT
WGCA PREMIER DIVISION
REVIEW - ROUND 7 (DAY 2)
PAKENHAM v TOORADIN
WHAT do Tooradin, Cardinia and Kooweerup all have in common? A complete and...
More Payne for the scoreboard
By RUSSELL BENNETT
ONE of the most famous surnames in west Gippsland footy is set for a return to the Garfield senior list in 2015,...
Sticky wicket for WGCA
By RUSSELL BENNETT
THE ground that hosted last season’s West Gippsland Cricket Association Premier division grand final soon won’t be hosting any cricket at all.
The...
Benefits of top-two finish in the balance
The top-four teams in West Gippsland netball are all fully aware of the extraordinary benefits of finishing top-two at the end of the season.
First,...
