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Yarraville wins, but misses out on much-needed outright

Yarraville’s bid for a desperately needed outright result met stubborn resistance from Hoppers Crossing in sub-district cricket at Yarraville Oval on Saturday. Eagles’ captain Nathan...

Aussie Spinners secure world champs spot

The Aussie Spinners have qualified for the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation under-23 World Championships following a third-place finish at the Asia Oceania zone qualifiers...

Whittlesea Ranges ring the changes

A sense of predictability no longer remains for the Whittlesea Ranges. One of the top sides in the National Premier League 2 west last season,...

Greenvale Kangaroos looking good for the win

Greenvale Kangaroos are in a prime position to knock off Yarraville Club in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association’s senior division. The Kangaroos batsmen found their...

Jonathan Brown snares wicket in Yarraville Club’s big win

All that matters is the win, right? Yarraville Club scored big on that front with a 112-run shellacking of Strathmore in the VTCA senior division...

Andrew Whittington impresses in first Australian Open singles tilt

Andrew Whittington left nothing in reserve during his first Australian Open men’s singles main draw appearance. It was a whirlwind time for the Williamstown young...

Andrew Whittington breaks through at the Australian Open

Andrew Whittington had to reach the Australian Open men’s singles draw the hard way. Travelling the country to play in low-key Challenger events has been...

Ben Smyth steps up for Melbourne City

When Ben Smyth moved to Melbourne City as a player, he was thrust into an unfamiliar defensive position. Smyth was a striker with his former...

East Sunbury’s Jessica Hourigan on fast track

East Sunbury’s Jessica Hourigan is taking her cricket journey in her stride. Having just turned 13, she’s starting to climb up the cricketing ranks –...

VTCA to celebrate Sri Lankan connection

St Andrews Footscray coach Phil Crea says VTCA cricket is richer for having Sri Lankan-born players among its ranks. Many local clubs are filling their...

Run around the race track

Kyneton residents are invited to pull on their running shoes and set off around Kyneton racecourse on February 5 in support of a good...

Altona takes a step towards the finals

Altona didn’t have too many runs to defend but still came away with a comfortable 59-run win over Hoppers Crossing in sub-district cricket at...

Jonathan Brown has potential to surprise in Yarraville Club guest stint

Yarraville Club Cricket Club is promoting Saturday as the day for punters to “Have a Crownie with Browny”. It’s a clever slogan for the Clubbers,...

Newport Rams back All-Star concept

Newport Rams have backed Baseball Victoria’s all-star concept with two of its own stars preparing to take part in east-versus-west clash at the Melbourne...

Cycling ace beats heat to extend record

Saturday’s 19th round of the Footscray Cycling Club season saw riders brave the heat at Drake Boulevard in Altona. The day’s racing followed an uncomfortably...

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Falcons go big

The City West Falcons took the rolling sub to a new level as they did a demolition job against the Peninsula Waves on Wednesday...

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