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Yarraville-Footscray win against the odds

  Yarraville-Footscray produced a remarkable comeback to mow down local rival Altona by one shot in a Bowls Victoria premier division cliffhanger at Civic Parade...

Western Bulldogs pounce on Jets bolter

Luke Goetz has taken a slightly unconventional path to the AFL. The 18-year-old was a rookie draft bolter, taken by the Western Bulldogs with pick...

Altona City forms partnership with NPL club

Altona City wants to be seen as one of the most progressive clubs in the Football Federation Victoria state leagues. City has installed a young...

Unfinished business for Melbourne City

Melbourne City has moved to reappoint coach Leonel Malik, the man who secured a premiership and two promotions for the South Kingsville-based club in...

Williamstown retains premiership coach

When Andy Collins led Williamstown to a long-awaited VFL premiership last season, he made it clear that his next mission was to help the...

Seabrook thrives on a ‘dodgy deck’

Seabrook has taken full advantage of a lively pitch to rout Point Cook and take their place in the VTCA west B1 top four. The Saints...

Unbalanced Footscray Edgewater come up short

A terribly unbalanced run chase has seen Footscray Edgewater fall short by 26 runs to Ringwood in the Premier Cricket at Merv Hughes Oval...

Williamstown hunts first win

Williamstown will be favourite heading into the second day of its sub-district cricket clash with Sunshine after posting 8-264 at Williamstown Cricket Ground. Matthew Twentyman...

Altona Sports tumble to fifth

Altona Sports has put in an uncharacteristically poor showing in a 111-69 loss to Deer Park away in Bowls Victoria division 1 on Saturday. Sports,...

Mark Williams to coach Newport Power

  Newport Power will field a senior team for the first time in the Western Region Football League. The club has made an early splash with...

Daniel Kelly silences his UFC critics

Footscray-trained mixed martial arts fighter Daniel Kelly is basking in the glory of his win over American Steve Montgomery in a UFC 193 middleweight...

Altona North eager to break drought

The enormity of the situation was not lost on Altona North’s middle-order batsmen. Sitting in second-last position after three winless rounds, North can’t afford a...

Aaron D’Antino fits like a glove at Altona City

  Altona City has turned to young, untried coach Aaron D’Antino to lead it during its promotion campaign in the Football Federation Victoria men’s state...

So near, yet so far for Wayne Roberts

The famous Maxwell Smart line “missed it by that much” is one Yarraville-Footscray skip Wayne Roberts could have used three times in the past...

One for the Kelly gang

Daniel Kelly has told of the mental, physical and personal toll of preparing for the biggest fight of his UFC career. Kelly cut a relieved...

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Councils want say in housing activity centres

The Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) has welcomed the state government’s latest housing policy, but warned council’s must have a say in order for...