Basketball
Hume City Broncos are putting together a strong side as they look to rise up the Big V championship ladder. After re-signing imports Jamal Brown and Jermaine Maybank and veteran Shaun Prendergast, the club has signed Kewal Shiels and Lee Jeka. Shiels, at 223cm the tallest man in Australia, played with Craigieburn last season. Jeka returns to Australia after playing overseas for 10 years. In 2011 he won the German Pro League A’s most valuable player award.
NFL
Four Bundoora players have been named in the Northern Football League’s initial interleague squad for the AFL Victoria Metropolitan Championships in March. The league will play the Victorian Amateur Football Association at Visy Park on March 28. Bulls veteran Gary Moorcroft is one of 18 players in the 39 who were in last year’s side which beat the Essendon District Football League side by 37 points. Ricky Dyson, Matthew Dennis and Brent Marshall are the other Bulls in the squad.
NFL
Whittlesea has announced its latest signings for the 2015 Northern Football League season. Former captain Daniel Sage returns to the club and is joined by Broadford junior Tom Falls, and Nick Horman, brother of 2013 premiership player Chris, who is returning to Victoria from Western Australia.
