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International stage provides Lachlan McDonald his childhood dream
Altona Lacrosse Club rising star Lachlan McDonald has lived his boyhood dream. The 17-year-old “middie defence” was part of the Australian team that competed at…
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Footscray’s top-two hopes alive after derby win
It was a toned-down celebration for Footscray after Saturday’s stunning come-from-behind 11-9 win over western rivals Williamstown in the Lacrosse Victoria men’s state league at…
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Altona Roosters put up a cricket score
Altona Roosters ran up a cricket score when they gave South Eastern Titans a 96-4 shellacking in NRL Victoria first grade at Bruce Comben Reserve…
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Canada selects Altona hockey star for Rio Olympics
Long-time Altona Hockey Club star Matthew Guest is about to reach the pinnacle of his chosen sport. The forward has been named in Canada’s hockey…
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Almost 2000 students in Footscray for Southern University Games
Up-and-coming young athletes have descended on Footscray as the 2016 Southern University Games get under way. More than 1800 students from 15 institutions across Victoria,…
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Malthouse takes charge of Newport Rams
A third-generation player at the Newport Rams, Dean Malthouse is proud to be following in the footsteps of his father Darren in coaching the club…
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Altona shows its finals credentials
Altona showed its finals credentials with a determined 3-2 away win against Doncaster in the Hockey Victoria women’s premier league. The Seagulls had to withstand…
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Learning opportunity for Footscray City
Footscray City Gymnastics Club is not seeking fame and glory at this weekend’s Victorian Gymnastics Championships. If their five representatives happen to get on the…
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Lacrosse feast in the west
The west is about to take centre stage for an eight-day lacrosse extravaganza. The men’s and women’s national championships, along with a rare three-Test women’s…
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Bulldogs blue, not beat
Footscray dropped the game it could ill afford to lose on the weekend. The Bulldogs were sucked to second bottom after a 4-2 loss to…
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Tonga call-up lifts skipper’s hope
Footscray captain Martin Naufahu grew up dreaming of a professional rugby career. The inside centre even let his mind wander to thoughts of playing international…
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Rayner breaks new ground for Western A’s
Western Athletics rising star Jack Rayner has won the open men’s section at the Athletics Victoria 10-mile heritage race. The race was the third round…
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Altona Roosters finally bring home the shield
Altona Roosters Rugby League Club has claimed a win close to their hearts. The Roosters came home with the Tyrel Hunt Memorial Shield after their…
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Sports shorts: Williamstown irresistible
VFL Williamstown’s irresistible form continued as it sent the Northern Blues packing in a 143-point thrashing in the VFL on Saturday. The Seagulls killed the…
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