Tag: Football
O’Brien set to soar with Eagles
By Nick Creely
Expect a more youthful, energetic Cranbourne line up under new senior coach Steve O’Brien, with the new-look Eagles optimistic of their fortunes...
Troubled waters for footy plan
By Russell Bennett
AFL South East’s promotion-relegation plan involving MPNFL and SEFNL clubs for 2019 appears to have hit a serious snag following a meeting...
Dees ready to rumble
By Nick Creely
AFL WOMEN’S LEAGUE 2018
PREVIEW - ROUND 1
MELBOURNE v GWS GIANTS
Saturday 3 February, Casey Fields, 5.05pm
TV: Foxtel, AFL app
The...
X-Men set to rise in 2018
By Russell Bennett
After a crushing wooden spoon in 2017 and a lack of committed players, the St Francis Xavier ‘X-Men’ have undergone a rebuild...
Seagulls soar to stunning new heights
By David Nagel
“I was very picky about the players we brought over, about the personalities and retaining the club culture. It’s a bit of...
Magpies remain at the top of the pecking order
By Russell Bennett
“I believed that because we’d had to work so hard to get here (to the grand final), it just made us more...
Spirit of the Blues shines through
By Russell Bennett
“People do come and go and when you speak to players who do go, they never have a bad word to so...
Berwick – the best of the best
By David Nagel
“That’s what we’ve prided ourselves on all year, being harder for longer, and that’s the way it panned out today,” Berwick coach...
Gowans to lead Roo girls
By Russell Bennett
Scott Gowans has evolved at each and every stop along his footy coaching journey so far, and all the lessons he’s learned...
Dual Good Friday blockbusters to open season 2018
By Russell Bennett
Reigning premiers Inverloch Kongwak will look to extend their unbeaten run against Cora Lynn to five games when the new West Gippsland...
And he’s got Pa’s number
By Rebecca Skilton
Bunyip young gun Tom Papley has paid homage to grandfather Max Papley with the Sydney Swans small forward taking on the number...
Premiership skipper leads Catani forward
By Russell Bennett
In all walks of life, there are those who lead and those who follow.
But in a local footy sense, there are few...

















