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Cobras strike but it’s too little, too late

One quarter of brilliance wasn’t enough for Albanvale to overcome three quarters of struggle in its Western Region Football League qualifying final against Parkside...

Lakers seek new coach

  Caroline Springs is on the hunt for a new coach after Paul Growcott and the club agreed to part ways. Growcott had been at the...

United finds its mojo, and third spot

Whittlesea United is firing at the right time. United is on 38 points and in third place in FFV state league 3 north-west, seven points...

Finals come early for Bulldogs

Finals came two weeks early for Gisborne in the Bendigo Netball League. The fourth-placed Bulldogs entered the last two rounds facing clashes with third-placed Strathfieldsaye...

WRFL finals form guide

Division 1 Deer Park (54 points, 182%): The two-time defending champions are looking at their most vulnerable in three years after two heavy losses to...

In the Doghouse: WRFL wide open

Senior footy finals kick off this weekend in the west, and the WRFL’s three divisions are very open affairs. The once-invincible Deer Park has stumbled...

Reds on the rise again

Hoppers Crossing has secured back-to-back promotions after a 1-0 win over Geelong Rangers on the road in the Football Federation Victoria men's state league 3 north-west...

Battling Bees face their D-Day

  Werribee City has produced a Houdini-like two weeks to leap out of the coffin and have a fighting chance of surviving in the NPL. The...

Stallions a win from title joy

This Saturday looms as the biggest day in the history of the Spring Hills Soccer Club. If the Stallions defeat Lara, they will claim the...

Cobras spit comeback venom

  In 2012 an emergency meeting was called at the Albanvale Football Club ... after 34 years, the doors were closing at Robert Bruce Reserve. Having...

In-house chat revs Reds

A heart-to-heart talk between players and coach has been the catalyst for a remarkable turnaround in form at Sydenham Park Soccer Club. At the halfway...

Junior revolution at Werribee Giants

  Werribee Giants are revolutionising the way junior baseball competitions are structured. Cricketers, basketballers, footballers – in fact all sports-mad youngsters from the ages of nine...

Kangas’ 400-game club just doubled its number

One of Sunshine’s most exclusive clubs welcomed its second member on Saturday. When Brad Connor ran onto Kinder Smith Reserve for the Western Region Football...

New role to help juniors

Victoria is the place to be if you want to further your career in basketball, which is what attracted Chris Tighe to the Sunbury...
Kevin Hillier

In the Doghouse: Auskick continues to shine

■ There’s no doubt Auskick is a very good program, and while it has its flaws they are really minor in the big picture....

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Fire destroys abandoned Braybrook house

A Braybrook house was destroyed by fire late yesterday afternoon. Firefighters arrived at the single-storey weatherboard house on Middleton Court about 4.30pm on Monday, November...