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Matthew Taylor footscray

Fearons leap-frog two teams to be on top

Williamstown took a giant leap towards the finals on a momentous weekend in Lacrosse Victoria men’s state league. The Fearons also restored some pride against...
Anthony Anastasio Williamstown

Seagulls forwards too much for Essendon

How do you nullify Williamstown’s forward line? Which player do you assign your top key defender or best defensive small to at the beginning...

Footscray’s winter tour tests cyclists mettle

Footscray Cycling Club’s 11th Winter Road Season was held at the very hilly and difficult SheOaks circuit in the Brisbane Ranges on July 4. Riders...

Sharks seek tough tests after win over Cats

Rupertswood, finally given the opportunity to see where it sits compared with ladder leaders in the Riddell District League Netball, came away with a...

Roosters give Werribee Bears a run for their money

Altona Roosters are starting to turn the corner in NRL Victoria, even though they have still won only one game for the season. An influx...

Frank Amituanai leads Footscray push for finals

Frank Amituanai is leading Footscray’s push for a Dewar Shield finals berth in the Victorian Rugby Union. The Bulldogs missed Amituanai’s impact earlier in the...

Altona Magic maintains pressure on leaders

Altona Magic hardly put a foot wrong in a professional 2-0 win over Diamond Valley United in the Football Federation Victoria men’s state league...

Williamstown ruck ‘n roll in win over Richmond

Williamstown’s advantage over Richmond in the ruck proved a key factor in its bounce-back 40-point VFL win at Punt Road Oval on Saturday. Seagull big...

Clean sweep for Footscray in opening round

Footscray had a clean sweep across the grades in the opening round of cycling’s annual Footscray versus Geelong Challenge Cup at Little River on...

David Mahoney regains passion at Altona City

David Mahoney is grateful to have resurrected his soccer career at Altona City. The 22-year-old admits that, for a period of time, he “lost the...

Eagles outrun flag favourite West Footscray

Yarraville-Seddon is the most unpredictable side in the Western Region Football League division 2. You never know what you’re going to get from the Eagles...

Maribyrnong derby honours Ted Whitten

Feathers will fly when WRFL rivals Yarraville Seddon Eagles and West Footscray Roosters go head-to-head at Whitten Oval this Saturday, with both sides will...

Werribee Devils see the light

Werribee Devils finally saw the light at the end of a dark tunnel in the Big V basketball men’s championship. The desperate Devils won two...

Laverton Magpies’ hard work pays dividends

This was a win for the boys. Laverton Magpies coach Christian Spence deflected all the credit to his players after the eye-catching 30-point win over...

CYMS, Krushers young guns steal the show

It was a good old-fashioned shoot-out between Williamstown CYMS and Oakleigh Amateurs in the Victorian Amateur Football Association Premier C at Fearon Reserve on...

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My Place: Mary Scuticchio

Seabrook’s Mary Scuticchio has worked at Footscray Hospital for more the three decades. She tells Cade Lucas about living in Hobsons Bay and working...

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