FV
Western Suburbs coach Harry Matkovic has decided to step away from the coaching role. The FV state league 1 north-west club announced that Matkovic is set to take a break away from the game. Marijan Cvitkovic will coach the side the rest of the season. Cvitkovic served as a playing assistant under Matkovic and will make the transition full time. He is a former Melbourne Knights captain. After eight rounds, Western Suburbs sit sixth on the ladder. It was set to play Strathmore on Friday night, after deadline.
NPLW
Calder United has added some more reinforcements in the National Premier League Women’s transfer window. Having already announced the signing of three A-League Women’s players, they have announced the signings of five more players, headlined by Western United’s Alyssa Dall’Oste and Melissa Taranto. Calder currently sit in 10th spot with two wins for the season. Calder was set to face Box Hill United on Saturday, after deadline.
EDFL
Keilor is still seeking players for the Essendon District Football League women’s premier division competition. The Blues, who are coming off their first win of the season, are seeking players no matter what their football background and skill level is. Those interested can message the club’s Facebook page. The Blues faced Oak Park on Saturday in search of its second win, with the match after deadline.
Bowls
Deer Park youth bowls academy members Addy Ryan and Bailee Randell have been chosen to compete at the Bowls Australia junior Golden Nugget event. The Junior Golden Nugget is one of the most prestigious under-18 events on the national calendar. Just 20 players are selected for the boys and girls competitions which will be played on July 27-28.
