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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...

Seddon’s wildest dreams come true

“It was surreal.” There were no other words to describe Seddon’s incredible grand final win over Sunshine United in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association north...

Yarraville Club adds to its premiership collection

Yarraville Club has made it nine premierships in 15 seasons in Victorian Turf Cricket Association senior division. The underdog Clubbers cruised to their third flag...

Altona bats fail to fire on the big stage

The writing was on the wall early for Altona in the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association east-west group grand final at Gordon Barnard Reserve at...

Ben Speake’s double century has Seddon in the box seat

Seddon opening batsman Ben Speake has produced an innings for the ages in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association north-west grand final. Speake batted for the...

Rare air for Newport Rams import Jimmy Jensen

First-year import Jimmy Jensen has become the third player in Newport Rams history to win the coveted George Heron Medal for the most valuable...

Altona wins battle of the west to reach grand final

Altona has ripped up the form guide to advance to its first Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association grand final since 2008-09. The A’s turned it on...

Hitch on the ride of her life with the Western Jets

Emmerson Hitch’s first foray into football ended with a broken arm. Not deterred, three years later when she discovered Melton Centrals had a girls side,...

One and done for Footscray Edgewater in Premier finals

Footscray Edgewater’s finals campaign in Victorian Premier Cricket was fleeting. The Bulldogs ran into a red-hot Camberwell Magpies outfit that refused to back down. The Magpies,...

Yarraville Club makes a habit of peaking in March

It’s March – and that means it’s Yarraville Club’s time to shine. The finals masters were at it again at the weekend, playing their way...

Footscray embraces a melting pot of nationalities

Footscray will send one of its most multicultural squads into battle in the Victorian Rugby Union this season. The Bulldogs have long had overseas connections,...

Back from the brink, Gladstone Park eyes flag glory

  Not that long ago, Gladstone Park Cricket Club was on its knees and on the brink of folding. Seven of the first XI players had...

Spotswood forced to travel after last day hiccup

A hiccup for Spotswood in the last round of the Victorian Turf Cricket Association senior division season has proven costly. The Woodsmen tumbled from first...

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Upgrades on the way

Work will begin later this month on the reconstruction of the two soccer fields located at the north-eastern corner of Hansen Reserve. Maribyrnong council said...

Taking Pride