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Memorial match honours Moe basketball stalwart

Chris Pearce was just 49 when he passed away suddenly last month playing the game he loved. Chris was enjoying a game of basketball with his Moe teammates in the over-35 competition when he collapsed on court.

Panthers break drought

Yarragon secured their first win of the season, getting over a gallant Boolarra side and running out comfortable winners, 15.5 (95) to 9.4 (54).

Lions overwhelm Gulls

In their 200th meeting in organised competition, Moe have stunned Warragul at Western Park in a commanding last quarter to storm home winners in round three, 15.19 (100) to 5.12 (42).

Roos rally to see off resurgent Saints threat

Heyfield have held off a resilient Cowwarr outfit to run out winners in round three, 13.11 (89) to 11.16 (82) at Glengarry Recreation Reserve.

Tiger stars delight kids

St Gabriel’s Primary School in Traralgon was abuzz with excitement last week when players from the Richmond Football Club came to town.

Trarlagon look to back it up under lights

After a successful first run under lights at Traralgon Recreation Reserve, the Maroons will get to do it all again this weekend when they host Sale in round three on Saturday from 6.30pm.

Cougars on the prowl against Tigers

Gormandale will be faced with a tough ask this weekend when they host Churchill in round three action on Saturday at Gormandale Recreation Reserve from 2pm.

Blustery winds challenge strikers

Two goals in the final three minutes by Olympians saved their skin against Churchill and took them to a 2-0 win.

Traralgon, Churchill dominate hockey

The Latrobe Valley Hockey Association has kicked off its season with under 17s games played on Friday night in perfect conditions.

Vic Country championship for Moe

Moe's under 12 boys' basketball team joined the T-Birds on the Latrobe Valley winner's list from last weekend's Victorian Basketball Country Championships.

Powerhouses seek early advantage

Traralgon and Leongatha headline round two action this weekend when the arch-rivals meet in a special night fixture under lights at Traralgon Recreation Reserve from 6.30pm.

Tigers look to build on momentum

After more than 700 days without a seniors win in the North Gippsland League, Gormandale broke the hoodoo in round one with victory over Cowwarr.

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