EDFL
The winning streaks of Taylors Lakes and Burnside Heights came to an end in the Essendon District Football League division 2 competition on Saturday. Coburg Districts, which has lost a lot of close games, finally had one go its way, beating the Lions, 17.10 (112)-15.14 (104). The Bears fell short against Westmeadows, losing 13.10 (88)-11.6 (72). Despite the losses the Bears and Lions remain the top two teams. They face each other this Saturday.
WFL
The battle between the battlers was won by the Western Rams on Saturday in the Western Football League division 2 competition. The Rams hosted North Sunshine as both teams not only looked for their first win of the season, but first win in a number of years. It was the Rams that came away with a big win, winning 31.12 (198)-3.3 (21). In other division 2 results, Albanvale, Braybrook, Sunshine and Albion were the winners.
NPL
Melbourne Knights had a night out on Friday night against Moreland City in the National Premier League competition. The Knight came away with a 6-0 win after leading 5-0 at half time.
Gian Albano scored twice for the Knights. The Knights have now moved to seventh on the ladder, only six points outside the top six. Green Gully had a 4-2 win against the Oakleigh Cannons, while St Albans played on Sunday, after deadline.
NBL1
Keilor Thunder had a big win against the Bendigo Braves in the National Basketball League 1 South competition on Saturday night. The Thunder took control of the game in the second quarter and were able to maintain that lead throughout, winning 111-85. Deng Acuoth top scored with 21 points. The Thunder women also won, beating the Braves, 79-65.
