Sport
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The siren, the flags, and what they meant
People ask what it feels like when a grand final siren goes your way. The truth is, you don’t hear it as much as you…
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The Lions roar into history
The Brisbane Lions roared into history, crushing Geelong by 47 points – 18.14 (122) to 11.9 (75) – in front of 100,022 fans at the…
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Strong start for Crusaders
The Western Crusaders again showed they would be the team to beat with a big win in the Gridiron Victoria Vic Bowl grand final rematch.…
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Bulldogs big win
Ellie Blackburn’s four-goal haul has fired the Western Bulldogs to a monster 57-point win as Collingwood sweat on captain Ruby Schleicher’s injury. It was all…
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Simmonds is hitting aces
“I followed in my older brother’s footsteps,” comes the quick reply for this month’s Don Deeble Sports Star nominee Sam Simmonds on why he took…
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Kamboj makes first Australian squad
One of Australia’s brightest young bowling perspectives will get her chance to shine at the under-19 World Cup. Maribyrnong Sports Academy student Jasmine Kamboj, who…
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Bulldogs ready to make the jump
Footscray has added more to its young core as it builds ahead of the Victorian Premier Cricket season. The Bulldogs had a tough 2024-25 season…
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United players finding homes
A-Leagues and overseas clubs have started picking the eyes out of Western United’s newly disbanded squads as the league moves on without the beleaguered outfit.…
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Van Riet back in the coaching hot seat
On the football field, Altona was the old rival for Rodney Van Riet. The former Deer Park star played many games against the Vikings as…
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Roosters claim premiership
Twelve months ago, the Altona Roosters didn’t have a women’s side in the NRL Victoria metro competition. Fast forward to the final day of the…
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Dogs day out
Footscray Bulldogs held their composure late to hold off a comeback from Southport to claim the Victorian Football League premiership. Having already claimed the minor…
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Police called to U18 GF
The Western Football League under-18 division 1 grand final has been marred after an ugly incident post match. Newport defeated Sunshine, 10.10 (70)-9.3 (57) in…
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Around the grounds in Hobsons Bay and Maribyrnong
Coates Talent League Several Western Jets were named in the Coates Talent League teams of the year which were announced on Wednesday night. Alex McBride-Loane…
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Middleton steps up at Laverton
New Laverton coach Michael Middleton is focused on making sure the pathway from the club’s under-18s and juniors into the senior program is as strong…
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Falcons crowning joy
Wyndhamvale coach Daniel Smith has declared he has “unfinished business” as he prepares to lead the club’s hunt for back-to-back premierships and promotion next season.…
















