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Tigers, Maroons shape up for unmissable semi

A must-see second semi-final is taking shape in the Gippsland league A grade netball competition as minor premiers Morwell prepare to face a firing Traralgon team this weekend.

‘There were grown men crying’: Hill End’s fairytale run

For a little town with a population of about 400 having a football side win through to a senior grand final is a big deal.

Top two face off for flag

Yinnar have set a date with Trafalgar in the grand final of the Mid Gippsland league netball competition with a 12-goal win over Mirboo North in Saturday's preliminary final.

Parrots pummel Sale

Defending premiers Leongatha kicked off their quest for three flags in a row in style on Saturday, leading at every change against Sale in the qualifying final, 20.12 (133) to 12.6 (78).

Demons into the decider

Yarram have won through to the 2019 grand final after holding off a resurgent and quickly-closing Churchill side in the second semi-final in the North Gippsland league on Sunday, 19.10 (124) to 18.8 (116).

Blues, Demons progress in NGFL finals

Defending premiers Yarram have made it through the first week of finals footy in emphatic fashion, disposing of Traralgon-Tyers United in the qualifying final on Saturday, 13.26 (104) to 7.7 (49).

Historic hat-tricks in LVSL

For the first time in league history two hat-tricks were scored from opposing teams in the same game between Sale and Fortuna at the weekend, 5-4.

Pressure builds for ladder leaders

Yallourn-Yallourn North may be the unbeaten side of the MGFL competition but don't think that the clear ladder leaders have not felt the pressure build in recent weeks.

Wildcats ready for qualifying clash with Yarram

Finals action starts this weekend with four A grade teams set to go head-to-head across two jam-packed days of netball in the North Gippsland league.

Finals feature round 18 replays

The North Gippsland Football Netball League finals kick off on Saturday.

Double chances up for grabs ahead of final round

Contenders for the 2019 Gippsland league senior premiership have been decided but just who will finish top three and earn an all-important second chance is yet to be decided.

Tigers still tops after Maroons loss

Morwell have retained top spot on the Gippsland league A grade ladder with one game left in the season-proper despite a convincing home-court loss to Traralgon on Saturday night, 49-30.

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