Metro snub gets Knights star a ticket to AFL draft
Brayden Fiorini used an early-season snub from Vic Metro as the catalyst to kick-start his 2015 season.
After initially being left out of the Metro...
Bomber boy on dream run
For as long as he can remember, Tom Wallis has dreamt of playing AFL for Essendon.
The son of two-time Bombers premiership defender Dean Wallis,...
Falcon delight as hard work brings reward
Roxburgh Park Broadmeadows has finally got a win on the board.
Going into the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association north-east season, the Falcons were hoping to...
Demons create a fighting force
After defying all expectations this year, the challenge for Tullamarine is to continue progressing next season.
The Demons almost had to start from scratch on-field...
Big kicks for the Celtic kid from Epping
Jake Matthews had the same dream as many young boys – to play AFL.
A talented young footballer with Epping, he showed enough skill to...
Rupo recovers to be in line for fourth win
Rupertswood has started 2015-16 where it left off last season in the Gisborne and District cricket B-grade competition.
After dominating the regular season last season,...
Third straight wins keeps Epping coach happy
Epping was searching for an outright victory over Rosanna but happily settled for a win on first innings in the Diamond Valley Cricket Association’s...
400 up, and still going
When Vanessa Lee decided to return to the softball field last year she had one thing in mind ... to make it to 400...
SPORTS BRIEFS
Here's a quick look at some of the other sports news in the Hume, Whittlesea, Sunbury and Macedon Ranges.
Premier Cricket
Greenvale Kangaroos’ batsmen were under...
Knight dreams of AFL draft
Northern Knights midfielder Darcy MacPherson is looking on the bright side of not being nominated by the Western Bulldogs under the father-son rule.
MacPherson had...
Cannons’ star waits for AFL to send a calling card
Hisham Kerbatieh’s goal this season was to make the Calder Cannons’ squad.
Having been part of the TAC Cup club’s grand final side last year,...
Wallan Panthers score first win
Wallan Panthers' women’s side recorded its first ever win in the Country Victoria Basketball League north east division on Sunday.
After losing their opening three...
SPORTS SHORTS
Here's a quick look at some of the sporting news from across Whittlesea, Hume, Sunbury, the Macedon Ranges and Melton.
Northern FL
Whittlesea has signed former...
Golden return as boys claim relay title
The 9-10 boys 4x100 metre relay team from Gladstone Park’s School of the Good Shepherd was last year excited to be part of the...
Greenvale relishes next test
Greenvale Kangaroos are looking forward to the challenge of batting against one of the best sides in Premier Cricket on Saturday.
The Kangaroos are without...