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Club targets 60th anniversary

Target Rifle Traralgon will mark decades of rich history this year as it celebrates its 60th anniversary.

Traralgon bring their best to topple Power

Traralgon coach Mark Collison said it was time the Maroons "returned to our best footy" ahead of this weekend's clash with Wonthaggi and his side did just that to brush away the Power with relative ease on Saturday, 11.11 (77) to 5.8 (38).

Demons dominate TTU

Powerhouse Yarram have again proven why they are near-unbackable favourites for this year's North Gippsland league senior flag after a telling win over second-placed Traralgon Tyers United in round 13 on Saturday, 17.6 (108) to 11.9 (75).

Bombers blitz Bulldogs in strong second half

It was an impressive second half of football that had Yallourn-Yallourn North run out winners over Newborough in round 14 on Saturday, 15.20 (110) to 7.3 (45).

Best of bocce battle it out

Some of the best bocce players in the country came to Morwell over the weekend to vie for the coveted Latrobe City Classics title at the Italian Australian Club.

‘Joe the Yank’ back for Hill End reunion

When Joe Carlson first came to Australia from the United States in 1974 on a teaching contract he witnessed a game of football and said to himself "I want to do that".

Churchill end losing streak

Due to inclement weather, two matches were postponed and will now be played on September 2.

Power surges to stun Bushrangers

Gippsland Power were unperturbed by the absence of four of their top-tier players in round 11 and enjoyed a welcome return to form to dispose of Murray Bushrangers on Sunday, 9.16 (70) to 3.7 (25).

Mismatch looms between Morwell and Sale

A decided mismatch is taking shape in this weekend's Gippsland league A grade netball competition between cellar dwellers Sale and ladder leaders Morwell.

Maroons battle to stay in finals hunt

Traralgon coach Mark Collison is happy with where his side is at with five rounds to go in the home and away season but said they were not in a position to look any further ahead than this weekend's meeting with Wonthaggi.

Designs on Indigenous round

The Mirboo North Football Netball Club will hold their third annual Indigenous round when they host Yarragon on Saturday in round 14 Mid Gippsland league action.

Hawks hope for home ground advantage

A fortnight ago you could be forgiven for pencilling in a win for Morwell East in this home ground clash against Hill End.

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