Sport
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Djokovic master class ousts Federer
Novak Djokovic was untouchable, racing to a two-set lead, taking 12 of the first 15 games of the match, doing so in a speedy 54…
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Kerber beats nerves to reach grand slam final
Up for grabs was the chance to play in a first grand slam final for Angelique Kerber and Johanna Konta. It was only natural that…
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Konta, Kerber in grand slam final bid
Johanna Konta had only made one appearance beyond the first round of any grand slam before last year’s US Open. Konta had suffered instant elimination…
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Mother and daughter dominate for Roosters
A mother and daughter are delivering a potent one-two punch for Altona Roosters in women’s cricket’s north-west division. Helen Harris, 53, and daughter Breannan, 23,…
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Merv’s advice a big help for Winter-Irving
Footscray Edgewater opening bowler Hamish Winter-Irving has transformed his summer. The Bulldogs paceman has been in stellar form since the start of December, with 15…
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Djokovic’s bid for sixth Australian Open on track
Who can stop Novak Djokovic from taking out a sixth Australian Open men’s singles title? The Djokovic juggernaut will roll into the last four after…
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Michael Nalesnyik’s new challenge
Michael Nalesnyik ended a 16-year Premier Cricket career last summer to go in search of an exciting new venture with Wyndham Vale in the Victorian…
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Outright win has Bulldogs back in the mix
The onus was on Footscray Edgewater to find a way back into the lead pack of Premier Cricket. The Bulldogs had suffered a string of…
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Early exit for Whittington and Bolt
Williamstown’s Andrew Whittington and doubles partner Alex Bolt were given only a short leash at the 2016 Australian Open. The Whittington-Bolt duo was ousted in…
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Sports Shorts
Here’s a quick look at some of the other sport from across Whittlesea and Hume over the last week. BOWLS Bundoora RSL’s finals hopes…
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VU-Western Spurs on the move to Footscray
VU-Western Spurs are forecasting rapid growth after packing up and moving to a new home base. The Spurs will settle in at Henry Turner Reserve…
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Finals fever hits Williamstown
Williamstown is heading to the final four of sub-district cricket’s Twenty20 twilight competition. The Seagulls went through the four-game group stage undefeated, booking their spot…
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Kingsville’s on a mission
Stingy bowling was the tonic for Kingsville Baptists to edge Werribee Centrals by 14 runs on Saturday to keep their VTCA west A1 finals hopes…
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Nick Kyrgios calmly through to second round
If you took your seat at Hisense Arena hoping for some extracurricular fireworks from Australian young gun Nick Kyrgios, you would have felt a tad…
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Bats bounce back with crushing win
Plenty Valley bounced back from a disappointing start to 2016 with a thumping win over Box Hill on the weekend. With the Victorian Sub-District Cricket match…
















