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Altona player Jordan Robbins.

Altona leads from the back

Defence is the strength of Altona and that will not change in the foreseeable future. The Vikings are renowned stingy operators in the Western Region...
Tullamarine player Kate Nicolaou.

Tullmarine joy over first win

Tullamarine celebrated on Saturday after its women’s side won its first ever match. After being disappointed the previous week not to win against Essendon...
Craigieburn

Craigieburn starts with a bang

Craigieburn has kicked off its season in fine fashion, beating highly rated Tullamarine in Essendon District Football League division 1. Having had a bye in...
Williamstown coach Andrew Collins.

Williamstown draws first blood

Williamstown beat traditional rivals Port Melbourne in a tight and tense Victorian Football League season opener under lights for the first time at Downer...

Riddell Umpires are in need of help

Riddell Umpires are in need of help. The association is short on umpires this season and is looking for people to get involved to help...
Mainey

The Mainey event for Rockbank

It was a tough day on the scoreboard for Rockbank on Saturday, but there was still plenty to celebrate as Tom Mainey pulled on...
Rupertswood player Lochie Muir.

Rupertswood made to pay for poor performance

Rupertswood was left to rue a poor final quarter, as Diggers Rest ran over the top of them to secure victory in the opening...

Craigieburn looks to youth

While Craigieburn has landed some key recruits in the off-season, new coach Lance Whitnall is banking on youth to help take the side to...

Williamstown work with fresh faces

A changing of the guard has led to some uncertainty at the selection table for Williamstown ahead of the Victorian Football League season. The Seagulls...

Western Jets settle for a come-from-behind win

Western Jets had to overcome a hefty three-quarter time deficit to secure victory over Northern Knights in coach Ryan O’Keefe’s first game in charge. The...

Gisborne six in Calder Cannons squad

Gisborne’s young football talent will be on show for the Calder Cannons this season in the NAB League. After a long selection process that started...

Calder Cannons stand tall

Before the first bounce of the new-look under-18 football competition the Calder Cannons declared they were “ready to run”. And run they did, winning the...

Western Bulldogs unfurl flag and take home the points

The Western Bulldogs have enjoyed a perfect home opener in the AFLW season. The night started with the unfurling of the Bulldogs’ 2018 premiership flag...

Western Bulldogs share AFLW leadership duties

The Western Bulldogs have appointed co-captains for their AFL Women’s premiership defence. Katie Brennan, the club’s inaugural team leader, will be joined by onballer Ellie...

Injury blow for Western Bulldogs

The Western Bulldogs have been dealt a blow just weeks out from the start of the AFLW season. Scans on Monday revealed that Brooke Lochland sustained...

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A safe festive feast for pets

Pets might make puppy-dog eyes when they want some of whatever food is on the table, but some our Christmas favourites are actually poisonous...