Hurt Romsey hangs tough
Romsey ground out a fighting win over Diggers Rest in Riddell District Netball League action on Saturday to strengthen its hold on a finals...
Bulldogs kick goals for Greening the West
The red, white and blue of the Footscray Bulldogs will be joined by a splash of green in this Sunday’s clash with Casey Scorpions...
Comeback win revives Altona East Phoenix
Altona East Phoenix’s season had but a faint pulse 45 minutes into Saturday’s game.
Staring a two-goal deficit in the face at half-time, the Phoenix...
Two-paced game suits Williamstown to a tee
Williamstown has taken a liking to the unique conditions at Box Hill City Oval.
The Seagulls used their win over Box Hill Hawks in the...
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...
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...
Altona Vikings close the gap, but still a way to go
Altona Vikings still have some navigating to do before it can reach the destination mapped out by coach Saade Ghazi.
The Vikings are striving to...
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...
Footscray leaves it late to secure four points
Footscray trailed at every change against Richmond in the VFL at the Whitten Oval on Saturday, but the Bulldogs came home strongly with five...
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,...
Williamstown Women’s Lacrosse Club celebrates 80 years
Williamstown Women’s Lacrosse Club will hold an 80th anniversary celebration on Friday.
Vivienne Parker-White said her mother and founder, Joy Parker, would have been so...
When it rains, it pours for Laverton Park
Laverton Park’s front line did not score a single goal for five weeks in the Football Federation Victoria men’s state league 5.
The Reds had...
Bigger, stronger Peninsula down Williamstown CYMS
Williamstown CYMS players can hold their heads up high despite a 29-point loss to Peninsula Old Boys in VAFA premier C at Fearon Reserve...
Roarke Smith a welcome sight for Footscray
It was a bittersweet day for Footscray in the VFL on Saturday.
The Bulldogs were delighted with the successful return to action of young defender...
Sports Shorts
Here's a quick glimpse at some of the sporting news from around the area in the last week.
Football
East Sunbury kept its finals hopes alive...
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Pharmacotherapy grants open
The state government is making sure Victorians seeking help for opioid dependence can get medical treatment closer to home – with a new pharmacotherapy...
