Buried in enemy territory
By RUSSELL BENNETT
YARRA VALLEY MOUNTAIN DISTRICT FOOTBALL LEAGUE
AN UNDERMANNED Gembrook Cockatoo side was obliterated by 144 points against Wandin on enemy soil on Saturday.
The...
Fierce competition between friends
By JARROD POTTER
ALANA Field has made her name known throughout the junior cycling ranks, winning a Victorian state title in Wangaratta last month.
Field, 13,...
Parting party spoiler
By DAVID NAGEL
HAMPTON Park can provide its departing coach John Holden with a precious send-off gift on Saturday when the Redbacks host ROC in...
Dore among country racing’s elite
By DAVID NAGEL
PAKENHAM Racing Club’s long serving committee member George Dore was recognised for his services to racing at the Country Racing Victoria Awards...
Emerald gets promise for home-ground fix
By RUSSELL BENNETT
LAST year, key Emerald Football Club members were embarrassed by their own Chandler Reserve home.
But now the Bombers could be on the...
Teams’ diverging paths
By RUSSELL BENNETT
YARRA VALLEY MOUNTAIN DISTRICT FOOTBALL LEAGUE
GEMBROOK Cockatoo and Emerald have continued along two very different paths at the tail end of the...
If it ends in 3… you’ll see Stars
By RUSSELL BENNETT
GARFIELD footballing immortality will converge on Beswick Street this Saturday to celebrate the good old days, when they - and their best...
Open for league jump
By DAVID NAGEL
TOORADIN president Derek Genoni has tentatively rolled out the welcome mat, opened the door, and invited the seven Ellinbank and District league...
Still ready if needed
By RUSSELL BENNETT
IF GIPPSLAND footy legend Paul Alger had it his way, his senior games tally would end on 498.
He made his senior debut...
Sam pulls away from the pack
By JARROD POTTER
SAM de Riter didn’t think she’d be cycling for Australia in the next few years - let alone in the next few...
Cricket coaches up close
By RUSSELL BENNETT
THE Gembrook Cricket Club has found its ideal coaching panel much closer to home than some may have expected.
Favourite son Jeremy Everett...
Final season under starter’s orders
By DAVID NAGEL
PAKENHAM Racing Club begins its final season at the historic Racecourse Road track on Sunday with the 56th running of the time-honoured...
‘Phenomenal’ Gippslander flying for Box Hill
‘Phenomenal’.
That was the way Box Hill VFL coach Zane Littlejohn described the emergence of Warragul youngster Lane Ward, who has established himself as a...
