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Bulldog delight in blooming of women’s footy

History was made in women’s football and by the Western Bulldogs last week. The AFL unveiled the eight teams that will form the inaugural national...

Lesser lights power Western Jets

It was left to the lesser lights to power Western Jets to a crucial 33-point win over Oakleigh Chargers in the TAC Cup at...

St Albans runs hot and cold

St Albans has proved its best football can trouble even the premiership contenders in division 1 of the Western Region Football League. The trouble is...

Cards come out in Sunshine derby

Sunshine Heights has grabbed local bragging rights over North Sunshine after winning a heated Western Region Football League division 3 local derby at Dempster...

Blues fall just short

  A last-quarter comeback by Keilor fell just short against Aberfeldie in the Essendon District Football League premier division on Saturday. In a top-of-the-table clash, the...

Kevin Hillier: In the Doghouse

■ The western suburbs football community is mourning the loss of Ben Kelly, who died in his sleep last Thursday. The 36-year-old father of...

Bears not hibernating, but 2017 is focus

Aidan Stott has been given the job of leading Burnside Heights for the next 18 months. The Essendon District Football League club last week announced...

Metro honours for WRFL stars

Nine of the Western Region Football League’s elite players have been selected in the Vic Metro’s 47-man squad ahead of a representative clash with...

Jets’ fill-in players stake claims to keep their spot

The Western Jets have been hit hard by the absence of their private school-eligible players in the first nine rounds of the TAC Cup. Constant...

Deer Park roars late to stave off St Albans

Deer Park had to work hard to stave off a hungry St Albans for a 22-point win in the Western Region Football League division...

Kevin Hillier: In the Doghouse

■ The Bulldogs continue to show the kind of composure many diehard supporters are just not accustomed to. On Sunday, they were challenged late...

Vic Metro honours for six Western Jets

The message from Western Jets coach Torin Baker was the same for his club’s “chosen six” for the Vic Metro squad and the unlucky...

Keilor Park concedes ground in a finals race

Keilor Park has lost an ‘eight-point game’ to a Coburg Districts side jostling with it for a spot in the top four of division...

Bleak day for Sunshine Kangaroos

It was a bleak old day for Sunshine Kangaroos in a 33-point loss to Altona in division 1 of the Western Region Football League...

Kevin Hillier: In the Doghouse

■ Interesting weekend of football just gone, with the Bulldogs getting the points over Collingwood in a low-scoring game at the MCG. I thought...

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Cougars finding their feet

Sunshine YCW is continuing to take it one week at a time in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association Evans-Clark Shield. Last season’s division 5 premiers,...