Tag: Football
Contenders, not pretenders
By RUSSELL BENNETT
ELLINBANK AND DISTRICT FOOTBALL LEAGUE
REVIEW - ROUND 9
IF SATURDAY’S clash at Beswick Street was a dress-rehearsal for what’s to come later...
Through to the keeper
BRAD ‘Snags’ McDonald brought up his 400th game across the seniors and reserves for the Catani Football Club on the weekend, so it’s only...
Koowee’s unfinished business as Lachy conquers his Demons
By RUSSELL BENNETT
LACHY Moss isn’t sure how he’s going to feel when he runs out on to the Denhams Road ground in Kooweerup for...
Cobras shooting for the Stars
By RUSSELL BENNETT
ELLINBANK AND DISTRICT FOOTBALL LEAGUE
PREVIEW - ROUND 9
IS THIS all just the calm before the storm - a preview of what’s to...
Axl made his mark
By RUSSELL BENNETT
“HE was half my age but I looked up to him.”
Doveton Eagles footballer and junior coach Dave Morison only met Axl Abson...
400 at 44
By RUSSELL BENNETT
BRAD ‘Snags’ McDonald played his first senior game for Catani in 1988 as an 18-year-old.
And this Saturday, at home against Longwarry, he’ll...
Surgery leaves Mumford sidelined
By JARROD POTTER
BUNYIP football export Shane Mumford is set to go under the knife and will subsequently miss the rest of the 2015 AFL season.
The...
Hard-earned honour
By JARROD POTTER
WITH a head-full of flowing dreadlocks and most importantly, enough footy skill to go around a fleet of midfielders, Berwick’s Jamie Plumridge...
And the big man flies
By DAVID NAGEL AND RUSSELL BENNETT
THEY say the bigger they are, the harder they fall... that is of course unless they can fly like...
Magpies pile on pressure
By DAVID NAGEL
SOUTH EAST FOOTBALL NETBALL LEAGUE REVIEW - ROUND 7
IT TOOK just 20 minutes of the toughest and hardest football that any side...
Ken has a ton of memories
WE’RE more used to seeing tons brought up by Marc Holt and Kerem Baskaya around these parts, but Footy Shorts has heard of an...
Splatt go the Gulls
TRISH Splatt had her hands full at Holm Park Reserve on Saturday, looking after two-year-old Lily and four-year-old Heidi. Tooradin Trish had her daughter...
Top teams make their move
Three teams remain undefeated in the South West Gippsland Dart League after another absorbing night of competition across the region.
Cheers, Predators and Dart Devils...
