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Old foes line up again in WCCC

Craigieburn and Edinburgh will do battle in a grand final for the second time this season in the CV women’s Community Cricket north-west division. The...

Kangaroos through to grand final

  The turnaround in fortunes for Greenvale Kangaroos is complete, with the Roos through to the Victorian Turf Cricket Association senior division grand final. Only South...

VSDCA: Plenty Valley gets an early chance for revenge

Two weeks ago, Plenty Valley was more than a little wounded by a shock loss to Kew. But, still hurt by the defeat, the Bats...

Barclay Shield: Loss confirms the heartache for Epping

It’s been another year of heartache for Epping, as they again missed finals after a late‐season slump cost them dearly in the Diamond Valley Cricket...

EDFL: Craigieburn coach expects Eagles to fly high again

Craigieburn is getting used to being the hunted, not the hunter, in division 1 of the Essendon District Football League. Last season saw the Eagles become...

FFA Cup: Craigieburn City’s debut ends in heavy loss

New state league side Craigieburn City found the going tough in their debut in the nationwide FFA Cup. The club, which will compete in state league...

NMCA: Rivergum can’t wait to get stuck into finals

It has been a while coming but finals are finally here for Rivergum in the North Metro Cricket Association’s Jika Shield. With only one loss for...

Women’s football: Roxburgh Park hits the ‘go’ button

It’s all go for Roxburgh Park in the Victorian Women’s Football League this season. All they need now is a coach. After introducing a youth girl’s...

NFL: Thomastown aims to top last year’s success

This time last season, Thomastown’s ambition in division 2 of the Northern Football League was just to avoid relegation. After achieving that easily, with a fifth‐placed...

Little Aths: Whittlesea shines at region titles

Shehana Wijesundara was the standout for Whittlesea City Little Athletics centre at the northern metro region track and field championships last weekend. She won four events...

Whittlesea Ranges earn second straight draw with another late goal

Ten‐man Whittlesea Ranges scored in the 88th minute to sneak a point in the National Premier League 2 match against Melbourne City at Epping Stadium...

NMCA: Lalor Warriors chase top‐two finish against Rivergum

Lalor Warriors’ hopes of a top‐two finish are well and truly alive after day one of the match against Rivergum in North Metro Cricket Association’s...

Basketball: Hume City Broncos hope friendship will take them further

After a finals appearance last year, Hume City Broncos are hoping another off‐season together will help them go at least one step further. With a team...

NPL2: Atilla Ofli hat­-trick steals late point for Whittlesea Ranges

Atilla Ofli completed a second-half hat-­trick in the sixth minute of added time as Whittlesea Ranges stole a point from Werribee City in the opening...

Girls footy gets a new kick along

A new era kicked off for girls football on Saturday, when eight teams from across Victoria played in the opening round of the AFL Victoria...

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Free lunch a big win

In collaboration with the Homestead Community and Learning Centre and DPV Health, the Northern Turkish Women’s Association has been serving up free hot lunches...