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Milestone match

THIS weekend marks a major milestone in the 80 year history of the Mid Gippsland Football League when Mirboo North plays Trafalgar for the 100th time.

No more draws: Cheney

SEVEN points out of a possible nine in the past three rounds has pushed Morwell Pegasus back into contention in State League South-East division one soccer.

Women’s two-wheel triumph

THIS time last year Phoebe Snell went out on a limb and attended Traralgon Motorcycle Club's first women's dirtbike training day.

Panthers break Waterloo drought

YARRAGON wrested the Waterloo Trophy back from Trafalgar after six years of trying with an impressive 16 point win at Dowton Park Reserve on Saturday.

Maroon revival falls short

TRARALGON fought back from 35-points down at quarter-time to fall just four points short of Maffra in round seven of the Gippsland League, despite being without an interchange after half-time.

Tigers upset top Dogs

GORMANDALE caused the biggest upset of the North Gippsland football season by disposing of Sale City by two goals at home on Saturday.

Not cool

THE absence of air-conditioning at Latrobe Valley's major basketball centres has put the region's capacity to host future large scale sporting events in jeopardy.

Gelagotis hit with ban

MOE trainer Peter Gelagotis has been suspended for three months by the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board after pleading guilty to the race day treatment of Axis Point at Warrnambool on 5 May.

Groundhog Day for Gippsland League

AS the Gippsland League celebrates its massive interleague victory over Yarra Valley Mountain DFL at the weekend, the reward for regaining eighth-place on the Victoria Country ladder is all too familiar.

Gravy train slowing down

A STATE-wide player points system and salary cap will be implemented over the next two years to help curb unsustainable player payments in country football leagues.

Gippsland Power standouts

A look at the movers and shakers in Gippsland Power's loss to the North Ballarat Rebels.

Rebels raid Power

A STELLAR start from Gippsland Power was not enough to hold back TAC Cup ladder leaders North Ballarat Rebels, who snuck home by 13 points on Saturday.

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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...