Sport
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Headwinds sweep Falcons off course
It was a rare occurrence last Wednesday night when all three City West Falcons sides suffered losses in the Victorian Netball League. Wins have been…
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Sports Shorts
Here’s a quick glimpse at some of the sporting news from around the area in the last week. Football East Sunbury kept its finals hopes…
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Pingers show their talent for winning cliffhangers
Not for the first time this season, Epping held its nerve late in the fourth quarter to beat South Morang by two points in the Northern…
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Cook shoots for the top
At an imposing 200 centimetres tall, Jane Cook is one of Australia’s hottest netball shooting prospects. She’s represented Australia at under-19 level and is in…
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Flashback to 1986 for Green Gully
Can they do it on a cold and windy Wednesday night in Keilor Downs? That will be the question asked of A-League club Central Coast…
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Daniel Venables a chip off the old block
Western Jets prodigy Daniel Venables comes from impressive football bloodlines. Johnny Lewis, his great grandfather, was a former North Melbourne captain-coach, 10-times Victorian representative, club…
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Lions hold their own after leap into the unknown
Deer Park took a gigantic leap into the unknown at the end of the past Victorian Women’s Football League season. The Lions ruled the jungle…
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Demons too strong for game Lions
Taylors Lakes matched it with Tullamarine for three quarters, before the Demons proved too strong in the final quarter of the Essendon District Football League…
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Roos fight to the end but go down again
Sunshine was gallant in a five-point defeat to finals contender Werribee Districts in division 1 of the Western Region Football League at Soldiers Reserve on…
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The votes are in, Keilor Park rule
If this was an election campaign, it would be shaping up as Keilor Park by a landslide. The Parkers are in prime position to take…
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Tigers rule in Falcons demolition derby
Werribee Districts strolled to a 117-point win over Wyndhamvale Falcons in the WRFL division 1 local derby at Wyndhamvale South Oval on Saturday. It was…
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Cairnlea finish on top in nine-goal thriller
A lack of goals has frustrated Cairnlea supporters this season, but their patience was rewarded in a pulsating 5-4 win over Banyule City in a…
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Eagles end Sharks’ run
A shock loss to Hadfield in round 5 proved a welcome reality check for Hillside in division 1 of the Essendon District Football League. The…
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Roos bounce back from twin losses
A workman like performance from the Sunbury Kangaroos was enough to take the points against Lancefield on Saturday. In a Riddell District Football League game…
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Power full of surprises as Jets take-off fails
It was a sombre trip home for the Western Jets, upset by a struggling Gippsland Power by 43 points in the TAC Cup at Morwell…














