First hurdle… keep it together!
By JARROD POTTER
FINAL preparations have come and gone for Pakenham hurdler Matt de Bruin as he readies himself for the IAAF World Junior Championships.
He’s...
Door slightly ajar… and Silverbacks get in
By RUSSELL BENNETT
THE Pakenham Silverbacks gridiron side might still be in its infancy, but it’s hard to imagine the boys in green and black...
Once were Warriors
By RUSSELL BENNETT
IT WAS a fiery incident on Saturday, 3 May that made Pakenham Warriors’ Big V coach Ryan Rogers question his long-term commitment...
Early start for the girls
By JARROD POTTER
AFL WOMEN’S EXHIBITION GAME
SETTING up a last term goal in her second AFL match was the icing on the cake for one...
Storm bags three flags
THREE grand finals, three premierships.
Gippsland Storm has re-confirmed their status as one of the premier junior netball clubs in Victoria as the Storm girls...
Top TigerShark… top choice
By JARROD POTTER
EARNING Australian selection for his swimmers has always been an aim for Ben Hiddlestone, but now it’s his turn to wear the...
It’s Harmer time
By JARROD POTTER
MOST students are content just to pass their way through a degree, but for Avonsleigh’s Andrew Harmer his university experience has taken...
Batting for big respect
By RUSSELL BENNETT
Gembrook Cricket Club is small and everyone knows it, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be strong and successful.
On the eve of...
Power intact following Ranges storm
By BRYAN MITCHELL
TAC CUP
REVIEW - Round 12
THE Power just kept flowing through a torrential storm as Gippsland smashed Eastern Ranges by 45 points.
The...
Strong wind puts match to Cannons
By JARROD POTTER
TAC CUP
REVIEW - Round 12
A WORRISOME wind left the Stingrays chasing all day against Calder Cannons.
Gale-force winds at the notorious Highgate...
Writing on the wall for Scorpions
By JARROD POTTER
VICTORIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE
REVIEW - ROUND 12
EMBARRASSED out of the contest, Casey could only scrape together a scant 30 points against high-flying Williamstown.
It...
Bombers take relegation box seat
By RUSSELL BENNETT
Yarra Valley Mountain District Football League
A STRONG four-quarter performance from hometown Mount Evelyn proved far too good for Emerald in their Division...
Puffing Billy celebrates 125 years
The Dandenong Ranges’ nationally iconic Puffing Billy Railway has marked 125 years of choo-choo through the hills.
Starting as a working line and now a...
