In the Coughlan corner
TRARALGON native Eoin Coughlan earned a maiden Olympic judo berth on the back of dual Oceania Championship victories in the past two years.
Crunch time for resilient Blues
Thorpdale must win its remaining matches if it wants to play Mid Gippsland finals football.
Jones confident Wildcats are prepared for Dogs
WOODSIDE is out to banish the demons of its round four reality check against Sale City when it hosts the North Gippsland Football Netball League frontrunner on Saturday.
Spotlight shines on girls’ soccer
The Gippsland FC Girls Development squad recently played a practice match against the Inverloch Stars under 15 girls' team to help promote the game in South Gippsland.
Strong showing for Gippsland boys
All Gippsland FC teams were on the road this week, with the under 13s grinding out a win at Brighton SC, the 14s winning at Hampton SC, the under 15s unlucky against Keysborough and the under 18s frustrated against top of the table Doveton.
The power to speak up
MENTAL health issues afflict one in four young people aged 14-25 and no segment of society is immune.
Clubs gather strength to back healthy cause
Mental strength has long been a mark of a good football or netball team, but good mental health is fast becoming another coveted trait.
Roos pounce on Saints
PATIENCE was key for Heyfield on Saturday, when the Kangaroos were made to work hard for their win away to their old North Gippsland Football Netball League foe Cowwarr.
Bloods thicker than water
TRAFALGAR ruckman Chris De Haas became the Bloods' most capped senior footballer at the weekend when he played game number 331 in the top grade against Mirboo North, breaking Brian Sim's record of 330.
National calling for Saint
St Michaels Primary School student and Combined Saints Junior Football Club player Joel Scholtes has been selected in the School Sport Victoria Team Vic 12 years and under boys Australian football team.
Top Dogs deny Bombers
The Mid Gippsland Football League finals are just five weeks away and the top teams continued to swap positions in round 13.
Lions roar against Power
IN keeping with the theme for senior grades on the day, Moe fought out a tense battle with Wonthaggi in round 13 of the Gippsland League A grade netball competition.
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Four figures: MacDonald reaches a century of goals
FOOTBALL
NORTH GIPPSLAND
BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
STAR country footballer Dean MacDonald etched his name into the history books at the weekend.
The Yallourn Yallourn North playing co-coach booted...
