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Altona Magic take Paisley Park bragging rights

A second half blitz fuelled Altona Magic’s come-from-behind 5-2 win over co-tenants Altona East Phoenix in their Football Federation Victoria state league 1 clash...

Altona Vikings dealt the impossible hand

  Altona was dealt the harshest possible hand in the Western Region Football League division 1 on Saturday. The Vikings went down to Hoppers Crossing by...

First up loss for Footscray

Footscray will need a jump-start after stalling out of the blocks in the Hockey Victoria men’s premier league. The Bulldogs, still rusty after a round...

Point Cook banish MacPherson Park bogey

Point Cook has gone some way to banishing its bogey of years past at Melton’s MacPherson Park on Saturday. The Jets staged a comprehensive 3-0...

Good form needs to be better for Altona East Phoenix

Altona East Phoenix has produced some good football in the opening two rounds of the Football Federation Victoria men’s state league 1 season, but...

Honourable losses no longer appease Altona

Altona has moved beyond the stage of accepting honourable losses. The Vikings were left with a sour after-taste when they slipped to four-peat premiers Deer...

Recognition for Newport Rams quiet achiever Paul Walshe

It’s the work that Newport Rams’ secretary Paul Walshe puts in behind the scenes that makes his selection as the Baseball Victoria volunteer-of-the year...

Altona Magic settles into an early groove

Altona Magic made light work of North Sunshine Eagles in its 3-0 win at Paisley Park Soccer Complex on Saturday evening. The Magic flexed its...

Ballarat FL to get under way

Melton football and netball derbies will kick off the Ballarat Football Netball League season on Saturday. Melton South will host Melton in both football and...

Western Jets power up

Western Jets bounced back from an opening round defeat in the sweetest possible way thrashing rivals Calder Cannons by 31 points in the TAC...

Only way is up for Spotswood

Top of the list of priorities for Spotswood heading into the new season is arresting its slide in Western Region Football League division 1. The...

Next step is the hardest for ambitious Altona

Altona was a goal and loose change away from reaching last year’s Western Region Football League division 1 grand final. The Vikings emerged as genuine...

Sloppy forward half execution costs Western Jets

Western Jets’ coach Torin Baker was encouraged by his team’s first-up performance in the TAC Cup, even if it was beaten by Northern Knights...

Melton Phoenix changes tack

Melton Phoenix had a tough start to its FFV state league 4 west season, going down 4-0 to Sebastopol Vikings. While the scoreboard indicated a...

Stephen Soulsby climbs the football ladder with Williamstown

  Williamstown’s new general manager of football, Stephen Soulsby, has taken the road less travelled to the VFL. Soulsby, 32, who grew up in Warrnambool, “wasn’t...

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Big tea for big cause

For the third consecutive year, the Rotary Club of Point Gellibrand in Williamstown is hosting a Biggest Morning Tea to raise money in support...

Woodsmen hold tough