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Maidment steps up

NEWLY elected Gippsland League chair Greg Maidment has set his sights on restoring the league's reputation as one of the most powerful in Country Victoria.

A devil of a day

CHURCHILL skipper Jordan Canovan led the Blue Devils to a nine-point victory over Latrobe Valley rival Moe Meteors in Country Basketball League Gippsland men's action on Sunday.

Neerim District duo advance

NEERIM District pairing Pat Fraser-Aurisch and Karen Sheers took out the West Gippsland Bowls Division state pairs final at Trafalgar on Monday.

Collison takes up the mantle

Mark Collison will attempt to follow the lead of first year premiership coaches Tony Lane and Josh Jennings at Traralgon next year.

Cricket veteran backs ‘timely’ review

GIPPSLAND cricket veteran Ian Southall has welcomed a review into Country Cricket, as authorities attempt to reinvigorate the sport at grassroots level.

United against domestic violence

IT was far from Manchester United, but yesterday police and the Koorie community stood as men united against violence toward women in a friendly soccer match at Fortuna.

Rain clouds top four configuration

AS players gear up for the final Traralgon and district cricket game before the Christmas break the ladder is delicately poised with the top six sides all clamouring for a spot in the four.

Top notch half-century

HALF centuries are a special achievement on the cricket pitch, but Mirboo North's Ian Southall has been applauded for a 50 with even more significance.

Tigers in free-fall

MORWELL is in free-fall after its loss to Latrobe last week. Coupled with Moe's victory over Trafalgar, the result saw the Tigers drop from fourth to sixth on the Energy Australia Cup ladder.

New chair for AFL Gippsland

TRARALGON'S Brian Quigley has been appointed chair of the AFL Gippsland Commission.

Traralgon Cup cancelled

LATROBE Valley Racing Club suffered another devastating blow yesterday when its marquee Traralgon Cup was abandoned due to rain.

Wet weather soccer 101 for juniors

WET weather football was the lesson of the Gippsland Soccer League's first junior skills development gala at Latrobe City Sports Stadium yesterday.

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The day Morwell East marched the flag home

FOOTBALL MID GIPPSLAND By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   PAST players from Morwell East Football-Netball Club’s last senior flag gathered at the weekend during the Hawks home bout against Foster. The...