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Kevin Hillier: In the doghouse – August 17, 2016

Olympic connections It’s always good to have local connections to the Olympic Games. Morgan Mitchell has been making her mark in the 400 metres on...

Braybrook amputee set to run his first half marathon

Darren Collins remembers it being a particularly wet and windy day when he broke his tibia and fibula bones clean in two. The then 24-year-old...

Calder United claims premiers plate in first season

Calder United will be the team to beat when the women’s NPL finals kick off this weekend. United finished the regular season three points clear...

Daniel Venables leaves the hype to the experts

Daniel Venables is as impressive with his attitude off the field as he is with his football ability on it. He’s a humble young man...

Melbourne Knights set up FFA Cup’s battle of Brimbank

Mark it down in your diary – Tuesday, August 30, from 8pm. That’s the night when Melbourne Knights and Green Gully Cavaliers will do battle...

St Albans shattered as last day hope turns to misery

The finish to the WRFL division 1 season was disastrous for St Albans. Everything that could go wrong seemed to for the Saints on a...

Hillside miss out by slimmest margin

Hillside could only sit back and watch as its hopes of a first finals’ appearance in Essendon District Football League division 1 vanished. Because of...

Sunshine Kangaroos finish on a high note

Sunshine Kangaroos fought out an otherwise disappointing campaign to the bitter end by finishing the WRFL division 1 season with consecutive wins. The Kangas backed...

Collingwood on the lead in mentor role for Caroline Springs

A new partnership between Caroline Springs and Collingwood football clubs will provide local female footballers the best opportunities to succeed. With the introduction of the...

Keilor Park secure final place

It’s been a nerve-racking few weeks for Keilor Park, but it’s finally secured that fourth finals spot in Essendon District Football League division 2. The...

Young Plumpton shooter has 2020 Tokyo Olympics in his sights after winning gold

A young clay target shooter has the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in his sights after taking home team gold at an international competition last month. Plumpton...

WRFL enters the final straight

The stage is set for a thrilling climax to the Western Region Football League division 1 season. Altona, Spotswood and St Albans go into the...

Last roll of the dice for Jarrod Tuppen and St Albans

St Albans’ ruckman Jarrod Tuppen is a great player to have on your side. The unassuming 26-year-old is a key reason the Saints still have...

Keilor Thunder fails to live up to expectations

A number of variables contributed to Keilor Thunder missing Big V basketball women’s division 1 finals. But for the Thunder, season 2016 will ultimately be...

Radical coaching shake up has Western Eagles on the rise

Western Eagles players have left it late but are finally singing from the same hymn sheet in Football Federation Victoria’s state league 3. A radical...

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