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Three more locals picked

An extended list of 62 players who have been invited to the AFL state draft combine has been announced with three more locals added...

Archer receives rising star nod

It’s been a big week for North Melbourne defender Jackson Archer. The former Northern Knight signed a two year contract extension to tie himself to...

Bears bow out, Lions have second chance

Thomastown’s first season is over, while South Morang will need to make the most of its second chance in the Northern Football League women’s...

Connell to depart Tullamarine

Outgoing Tullamarine coach David Connell says the time is right to step away from the Essendon District Football League club. The division 1 club announced...

Pacers need to rebound

Whittlesea Pacers received a wake up call in its quest to claim the Big V men’s division 1 title. Having finished second on the ladder,...

Magpies continue the momentum

The momentum is growing for Roxburgh Park as it is through to an Essendon District Football League women’s division 2 preliminary final. After a slow...

Eagles to kick off finals

Craigieburn Eagles are hoping to get a big crowd at Eagles Stadium on Saturday night as they kick off their Big V division 2...

Jets into decider

Greenvale is hoping its a case of third time lucky in the Essendon District Football League women’s division 1 competition. The Jets became the first...

Flavel signs on

Westmeadows coach Ash Flavel is excited for the future after committing to the Essendon District Football League division 2 club for next season. Having coached...

Hume City through to round of 16

A second half demolition job against Darwin Hearts has seen Hume City continue its incredible run in the Australia Cup. Hume has tasted a lot...

Scarafilo comes home with silver

Winning a silver medal at the under-16 girls National Basketball Championship has made Jayda Scarafilo even hungrier to succeed on the court. The Westmeadows resident...

Inaugural girls young team named

The Northern Knights have dominated selections for the inaugural Young Guns girls team which will face the Oakleigh Chargers. The Young Guns concept was introduced...

Change of finals venue

Lalor Reserve will now host some Northern Football League senior men's and women's finals. The league said after a recent inspection of the Whittlesea Showgrounds...

Ellis retires after 251 games

Gold Coast utility Brandon Ellis has retired, effective immediately, aged just 30. The dual Richmond premiership player is bowing out after being restricted to just...

Bears stunning rise

A finals appearance this season was beyond the wildest dreams of Thomastown when it set about fielding an inaugural women’s side in the Northern...

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Man charged with South Morang death

Police have charged a 33-year-old man after a woman was killed in South Morang this week. Emergency services were called to a residential property on...

Bulls on the board