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Business as usual for junior soccer

JUNIOR soccer will not be affected by a change of league governance, the Latrobe Valley Soccer League has promised.

Gippsland FC eyes A-League

A NEW junior soccer club, Gippsland FC, has been formed to help transition talented young local players toward the elite level.

Traralgon draws first blood

THE top two division one sides Traralgon and Yallourn offered a preview of the West Gippsland Bowls Division finals series in a thrilling showdown on Saturday.

Storm brewing on the horizon

COMFORT zones were stretched and new horizons broached at Gippsland Storm Elite Development Netball Club's annual pre-season camp at the Coonawarra Camp in east Gippsland over the Australia Day weekend.

CGCA obliterated in GCL final

SALE-Maffra obliterated Central Gippsland by 193 runs to claim the Gippsland Cricket League title in yesterday's grand final at Glengarry.

Gamage does the damage

A double hat-trick from Sri Lankan import Tyron Gamage left Jeeralang-Boolarra shell-shocked as the visiting Panthers were dusted for 81 by Latrobe on day one of central Gippsland cricket's 13th round.

Gippsland FC breakaway not boycott

GIPPSLAND FC's secession from the Gippsland Soccer League is a natural progression toward NPL status - not a boycott of the beleaguered organisation - its secretary Ian Murphy has said.

Centrals score second innings outright

In an incredible finish to TDCA's round 11, Centrals knocked off the previously undefeated Gormandale in a second innings outright.

The Cup conundrum

THE oldest trophy in Victorian soccer has become a hot potato after the Gippsland Soccer League declared exclusive ownership of the Battle of Britain Cup.

Bombers keen to bounce back

YALLOURN North hosts former Central Gippsland ladder-leader Mirboo North in a must-win game to get its season back on track.

CGCA legend remembered

THE greatest all-rounder in Central Gippsland Cricket Association history, Ron Marslen, died on 30 January at the age of 81 on the Sunshine Coast.

West complex on the rise

TRARALGON West Sporting Complex is potentially one step closer to completion after Latrobe City Council unanimously passed a motion to consider a funding allocation of $163,000 from the 2016/17 budget on Monday.

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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...