Tag: Football
Back to the future for Soumilas and IK
By sports editor Russell Bennett
The inaugural senior premiership coach of the West Gippsland Football Netball Competition has returned to the nest.
Ben Soumilas, one of...
Worth the wait for Cody
At 8:18pm in tonight's AFL Draft, Beaconsfield product Cody Weightman fulfilled his childhood dream when Easton Wood handed him his Western Bulldogs jumper at...
Fogarty lands at Beaconsfield
While the inaugural season of AFL Outer East officially finished on Friday 27 September, preparations are in full swing for 2020, with some clubs...
From the outside looking in
By sports editor Russell Bennett
An external body will play a key role in developing a new strategic plan for community football and netball in...
Master coach does it again
Narre Warren coach Matt Shinners knew that something needed to drastically change in what proved to be his last game at the helm.
In another...
A step towards a new era
For Nathan Foote, a 'sneaky suspicion' during the week turned into a defining performance.
When Foote, one of the competition's most consistent midfielders, stood next...
Keysers opens the door for Wickers
OUTER EAST FOOTBALL
PREMIER DIVISION GRAND FINAL REVIEW - OTHER GRADES
There was an eerie silence around Toomuc Reserve on Friday moments after the final siren as...
The loyal Magpie brothers
It was impossible to wipe the smile off the faces of Dylan and Ryan Quirk as they stood on Toomuc Reserve soaking it all...
Magpies swoop on premiership
OUTER EAST FOOTBALL
PREMIER DIVISION REVIEW – GRAND FINAL
The monkey is officially off the back.
To overcome the obstacle that has been Berwick for the past...
Collo’s last hurrah
Narre Warren legend Michael Collins knew that Friday’s grand final against Berwick was going to be his last game.
The last time he wore his...
Friends. Family. Flags.
Premierships bind friendships forever.
But Liam Myatt and Mitch Cox are long-time best mates and Narre Warren’s 2019 AFL Outer East Premier Division premiership only...
Wickers chasing history
OUTER EAST FOOTBALL
PREMIER DIVISION – GRAND FINAL
BERWICK v NARRE WARREN
Friday 27 September, Toomuc Reserve, Pakenham, 2.20pm
THE RECENT HISTORY:
Semi final, 2019: Berwick 14.9 (93) defeated...