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West Footscray down but not out

After conceding 12 first quarter goals and being held scoreless, it was anyone’s guess as to how much West Footscray would end up losing...

Footscray comes out breathing fire

After three years at the helm of Footscray, coach Lachlan Anderson has a good gauge on his team’s standing within the Hockey Victoria women’s...

Footscray City takes out top gong

Footscray City Gymnastics Club has been named Gymnastic Victoria’s “large club of the year” for 2015. Based in West Footscray, the club has more than...

No retreat for Williamstown

Williamstown is primed to hit the ground running in the new VFL season after a perfect three victories from three pre-season outings. The triple treat...

Altona City embraces difficult schedule

Newly-promoted Altona City has left Sunbury United shell-shocked after thrashing it 4-1 in the FFV men’s state league 2 north-west opening round at Kim...

Altona Magic smash-and-grab season opener

Altona Magic’s new look squad has passed its first test with flying colours, downing a strong Cairnlea 1-0 on the road in the FFV...

Daryl Veteha makes Footscray ANA great again

If Footscray ANA savoured its Victorian Turf Cricket west B1 premiership a little extra, it was because of the hardship the club has been...

Yarraville-Seddon happy to fly under the radar

Like a kid in the lead-up to Christmas day, Yarraville-Seddon coach Dean Callaway is counting down the sleeps until the start of the Western...

All in a day’s work for Footscray United import

March 20, 2016, is a date Footscray United all-rounder Geeth Silva will never forget. Not only was he part of United’s premiership-winning team on that...

Road map to world lacrosse starts in the west

The road to next year’s world cup begins in the west for Australia’s women’s lacrosse team. The Aussies have been using the western suburbs as...

Fly in, fly out keeps Richo at City West Falcons

Former Australian international Nicole Richardson will remain on the City West Falcons coaching staff, despite taking on a specialist role with Perth-based West Coast...

Footscray United’s fairy tale complete

Footscray United’s rags to riches summer is complete with a VTCA west A1 premiership. United has upset Altona Roosters in a 63-run outright victory in...

Footscray ANA’s premiership Houdini act

Thirty-four overs into the VTCA west B1 grand final, Footscray ANA players were feeling sick to their stomachs. Thoughts must have abound along the lines...

Cup run brings new admirers for Melbourne City

Melbourne City has won over plenty of new admirers after an impressive FFA Cup campaign. City finally met its match in the fourth round with...

Gut-wrenching end for Druids

There is nothing more gut-wrenching than being a victim of a reverse outright, particularly on the grandest stage. Druids will have to live with that...

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Woodsmen hold tough

Spotswood had to dig deep to come away with the points against Altona in the Western Football League division 1 on Saturday. The Woodsmen trailed...