Support quality local journalism

Make a contribution
NORTHERN
Home Sport Page 168

Sport

Panthers ready for finals challenge

Wallan Panthers will make the most of a weekend off in the lead up to the Country Basketball League’s women’s north-east finals. With third spot...

Sports Shorts

Here's a quick look at some of the other sport from across Whittlesea and Hume over the last week.   BOWLS Bundoora RSL’s finals hopes are starting...

Rampant Rivergum on target for three in a row

You could forgive Rivergum for taking it easy in the North Metro Cricket Association’s Jika Shield. After claiming the last two premierships, the Kookaburras are...

Old Paradians’ season could go either way

Old Paradians/St Francis’s season is sitting on a double edge sword with just three rounds left in the Diamond Valley Cricket Association’s Barclay Shield season. The...

Bats bounce back with crushing win

Plenty Valley bounced back from a disappointing start to 2016 with a thumping win over Box Hill on the weekend. With the Victorian Sub-District Cricket match...

Former players flood back to the Bulls

This pre-season has been one of homecomings at Bundoora Football Club. After losing half the senior line-up a year ago, several past players have returned...

Youth to drive Eagles in Big V

The Craigieburn Eagles will continue the side’s recent focus on an injection of youth when they take on women’s Big V division 1 basketball...

Young Bats star on national stage

Plenty Valley’s women’s cricket program is one that shows playing sport is sometimes more than just results. While they have struggled to put together wins...

City looks to secure its future

Hume City’s 2015 season exceeded all expectations and the club is now looking to build on that in 2016. City made the semi-finals in all...

Panthers finals bound in first year

Wallan Panthers' women’s side has secured a finals berth in its first year in the Basketball Victoria’s Country Basketball League. Panthers coach Warren Taylor said...

Bats, Falcons start year with losses

Plenty Valley’s start to 2016 didn’t go to plan, with the Bats suffering a shock loss to Bayswater on Saturday. Sitting on top of the...

Here's a quick look at some of the sporting news and results from across Hume and Whittlesea from the last week.   Soccer Hume City winger Jai...

Batting woes haunt Warriors in dismal start to new year

Lalor Warriors batsmen started 2016 as if they were still on holiday and were made to pay in the North Metro Cricket Association’s Jika Shield...

World No. 1 heads Hume wheelchair tennis show

World number one Dylan Alcott will be the headline act at Hume Tennis Centre’s 2016 Swisse Melbourne Wheelchair Tennis Open. The third of three tournaments...

Another loss, but Roos coach looks on the bright side

Greenvale Kangaroos coach Stan Nell is still looking at the positives despite another loss in Victorian Premier Cricket on Saturday. It’s been a difficult season for...

Latest

Green wedge plan ‘doesn’t cut it’

The state government has been criticised for its plan to protect Melbourne’s green wedge areas, with an expert saying it fails to respond to...