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Kane McKenzie Deer Park

Deer Park suffers first loss since 2013

Deer Park found itself in unfamiliar territory on Saturday with the Lions handed their first loss since 2013. Taking on Werribee Districts, Deer Park went...

Keilor starts training on road to redemption

The quest for redemption has already started at Keilor Cricket Club. Ahead of the 2015-16 Victorian Turf Cricket Association season, the Blues’ first XI went...

Deer Park coach backs suspended star

Deer Park coach Marc Bullen has thrown his full support behind Rodney Van Riet, confirming the star half-back flanker will come straight into the...

Dragons play with fire in the belly

From the outside, Sunshine Heights’ Western Region Football League campaign looks like a disaster. The Dragons are locked at the bottom of the division 1...
Ryan Bathie Keilor

Keilor locks in finals berth

Keilor will make back-to-back finals appearances in the Essendon District Football League. The Blues booked a place in the top four after an impressive 28-point...

EDFL first with drugs policy

The Essendon District Football League will become the first suburban football competition in Australia to have an illicit-drugs policy. The league has been working to...

Stallions face crunch time again

For the second year in a row, Spring Hills’ hopes of winning the state league 5 soccer championship come down to a crunch match...
Kevin Hillier

In the Doghouse: Uniform drug policy needed

■ I am all for drug testing coming to local football and sports clubs as long as it’s for the right, non-political reasons. We...
Dion Lawson St Albans

St Albans, Sunshine vie for finals spot

Two of Brimbank’s oldest and strongest sporting clubs are locked in a mad dash to keep their finals campaigns alive. The Western Region Football League’s...
Jack Purton-Smith Deer Park

Deer Park tunes up for finals with win over Sunshine

Deer Park continued to power towards the Western Region Football League finals with an 85-point win against Sunshine at the weekend. The Lions were forced...
Evan Long Keilor

Evan Long marks 300th as Blues beat Avondale Heights

It was a birthday to remember for Keilor footballer Evan Long on Saturday. In his 300th game, on his 27th birthday, Long and his Blues...
Jayden Laverde Keilor

Keilor’s Jayden Laverde rapt over AFL debut

Years of hard work were rewarded for Keilor’s Jayden Laverde at the weekend. The 19-year-old made his AFL debut for Essendon against Melbourne at the...
Diggers Rest Patrick Jackson

Burras’ blitz routs the Rams

A second-half blitz from Diggers Rest lifted the Burras to an impressive 67-point win over local rival Rockbank in the Riddell District Football League...
Victor Micallef Hillside

Sharks fight back after horror start

Hillside coach Steve Burns never lost faith that his side would turn around its poor start to the Essendon District Football League season. While he...

Western Jets match it with TAC Cup leader

The Western Jets almost pulled off one of the great upsets of the TAC Cup season against the North Ballarat Rebels on Saturday. The Jets...

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Seagulls, Cats win thrillers

Williamstown and Hoppers Crossing both won thrillers in the opening round of the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association T20 competition. The Seagulls snuck home by one...