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Three Cannons and a Jet in AFL National Academy squads

Western Jets Thomas Burton has been named in the AFL National Academy squad for next year. Burton is joined by three Calder Cannons with both...

T20s kick off

Altona North’s Asela Aluthge was the star of the show as the Victorian Turf Cricket Association T20 competition got underway. The competition launched with a...

Around the grounds in Hume and Whittlesea

Northern FL Old Paradians star ruck Sam Gilmore won’t be returning for next year’s Northern Football League division 2 season. Gilmore, who had been one...

Prince goes big

Making 162 as a team is seen as a respectable score in many T20 matches. For Merrifield’s Talwinder Prince that was his individual score on...

Northern FL fixtures released

The Northern Football League season will get underway on April 5. The league revealed its men's fixtures on Wednesday for its three senior men's competitions. All...

Day caps off season

Marcus Day’s first season playing soccer in Australia couldn’t have gone any better than it did. The Englishman played a key role in Whittlesea United...

Bats continue on

Plenty Valley kept its good start to the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association north-west with a fourth straight win. One of the surprise packets early in...

Epping slip up

There was more than bragging rights on the line for Epping and Diamond Creek in their Diamond Valley Cricket Association Barclay Shield clash on...

Merrifield Panthers continue to grow

Some key recruits have boosted the Merrifield Panthers in the North West Metropolitan Cricket Association George Luscombe Shield. Just in their third season, the...

Eagles tough task

Craigieburn feels things are starting to come together in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association senior division. With a new coach and a new look side,...

Galea reappointed at Hume United

Hume United has announced the reappointment of Mark Galea as coach for next year's FV state league 2 north-west season. The club said the decision...

Cunningham joins Whittlesea Pacers

Whittlesea Pacers have secured arguably their biggest ever women’s side for next year’s Big V division 1 season. Coming back into the competition after two...

EDFL and WFNL form partnership

The Essendon District Football League and Western Football Netball League have announced a co-operation agreement to strengthen community football, which includes the pausing of...

Watson now a Vixen

Whittlesea’s Tara Watson wasn’t expecting the call up to be a Melbourne Vixens training partner for next year’s Suncorp Super Netball. Coming off her first...

Blythe steps up at Sunbury

One of the Sunbury Kangaroos inaugural women’s players has taken on the coaching reins for next year’s Essendon District Football League season. The Kangaroos announced...

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Hearing loss linked to dementia

Australians are largely unaware that common health issues such as hearing loss are risk factors for dementia. That’s the finding of a nationwide survey on...

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