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Lalor focused on premiership glory

There’s still four quarters of football to go. That’s the message from Lalor after they won straight through to the Northern Football League division 2...

Eagles soar to grand final

Craigieburn fought off a determined Tullamarine on its way to the Essendon District Football League division 1 grand final. Only seven points separated the two...

Eagles find form in time

Whittlesea’s Northern Football League division 2 season is already a winner, whatever happens next. After being relegated from division 1 last season, the Eagles decided...

Super stopping effort by City goalkeeper

Hume City goalkeeper Chris Oldfield defied all expectations in Friday night’s penalty shoot-out against Melbourne Knights in its NPL qualifying final. Penalty shots normally go...

Coach leaves Pacers at top of their game

Whittlesea Pacers are the Big V women’s division 1 champions after beating Geelong Supercats on Saturday night. After taking game one of the series the...

Lions finish the fairytale

South Morang got the fairytale ending it wanted in division 4 of the Victorian Women’s Football League on Sunday. Last season’s easybeats are this season’s...

Jags prove coach wrong

Jacana players have proved a lot of people wrong in the Essendon District Football League, most of all their coach. Aaron Collins told a club...

Young underdogs fight their way to grand final

Epping’s self-belief is growing as its players dream of premiership glory in Northern Football League division 3. Having finished fourth, the Pingers have defeated Watsonia...

Lions limp into prelim

  South Morang will have to make the grand final the hard way after fading away in the second half against Reservoir in its Northern...

Broncos draw first blood

  Hume City Broncos are one win away from a third successive Big V women’s state championship title. The Broncos led from start to finish to...

Sri Lanka’s loss is Westmeadows Cricket Club’s gain

Sri Lanka’s loss is Westmeadows Cricket Club’s gain for the upcoming Victorian Turf Cricket season. After Chanaka Weledegara was told he would not be selected...

Sixth man’ helps Pacers hold firm in the third

The Whittlesea Pacers have gone one up in their Big V women’s division 1 grand final series against Geelong Supercats, putting behind them the...

Under-rated Bundoora proves the critics wrong

Many people wrote off Bundoora at the start of the Northern Football League division 1 season after they lost half of last year’s side. Despite...

United finds its mojo, and third spot

Whittlesea United is firing at the right time. United is on 38 points and in third place in FFV state league 3 north-west, seven points...

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Cordova claims women’s division 3 best and fairest

South Morang’s Hailey Cordova made an instant impact when she stepped up into senior football for the first time. After winning the Northern Football League...