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Footy club tackles booze and drugs

Tullamarine Football Club wants to be on the front foot when it comes to alcohol and substance abuse. Vice-president Andrew Fischer has organised a drug...

Northern Knights back on the winners list

It’s been a while, but the Northern Knights finally had the chance to celebrate their second win of the TAC Cup. The first 20 minutes...

Mernda knocks off ladder leader Thomastown

Mernda caused the boilover of the season with victory over Thomastown in division 2 of the Northern Football League on Saturday. The season so far...

South Morang back with the pack with loss

South Morang met its nemesis at the weekend, going down for only the second time during its Northern Football League division 3 season. Epping again...

Roxburgh Park holds its ground in division 2

Roxburgh Park continues to rack up the wins in the middle of the Essendon District Football League division 2 table. The Magpies have struggled with...

NFL: Lalor battles to a win over Mernda

Although a win was never in doubt, Lalor had to fight to beat bottom-of-the-ladder Mernda in division 2 of the Northern Football League on...

Cloke brothers enjoy playing together at Craigieburn

At the end of last football season, Jason and Cameron Cloke sat down and decided they wanted to play football together again. They last played...

TAC Cup: Calder Cannons v Queensland | Gallery

Calder Cannons lost 13.8 (86) - 8.11 (59) to a classy Queensland side on Saturday.

Defeated Sunbury Lions showpleasing degree of grit

Sunbury Lions appear to have turned a corner despite losing to North Ballarat City in the Ballarat Football League. The Lions have been disappointing in...

Calder Cannons’ youngsters serve up the right stuff

Despite TAC Cup results not falling their way, the Calder Cannons continue to show encouraging signs with an eye to the future. Missing several of...

Riddell Bombers blow away Rupertswood

Riddell again showed why they it’s one of the premiership favourites in the Riddell District Netball League with a massive win over Rupertswood on...

Jacana Jaguars fight to ‘ugly’ win

Jacana knows it needs to work on its consistency to be in the mix come finals time in Essendon District Football League’s division 2. Now...

EDFL: Greenvale builds to easy win over Airport West

Most coaches whose teams led 37-0 at quarter-time would be happy with the quarter’s work. But that wasn’t the case for Greenvale coaching staff in...

NFL: Epping young guns fire to beat South Morang by 29 points

If early indications are a sign of things to come, the Northern Football League’s division 3 competition will be a close one. After three rounds,...

EDFL: Craigieburn v Tullamarine | Gallery

Craigieburn Eagles beat Tullamarine by 34 points in their Essendon District Football League division 1 clash. Click through the carousel above for our picture gallery. Photo...

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Nguyen wants to be an inspiration

New Essendon rookie Jayden Nguyen wants to be an inspiration to the Vietnamese community. Coming from the Calder Cannons, Nguyen is the first player of...