National glory for Latrobe Valley volleyball quintet
FIVE Latrobe Valley volleyballers and one coach have returned from the National Junior Championships as Australian title holders.
Churchill pioneer honoured
LIFE member, past coach and president, 200 gamer and premiership player Eric Rowley has done it all at Churchill Football Netball Club.
Churchill secures league championship
CHURCHILL United secured the 2014 Gippsland Soccer League championship with a come from behind 2-1 victory over rivals Moe United at a soggy Olympic Park on Sunday.
Neighbours feud for final five spot
AS the North Gippsland football season draws to an end, six clubs will bow out of the 2014 premiership this week.
Kiwi Hutton’s hyperspace hobby
LIKELY the closest thing to Star Wars' pod-racing in this galaxy is the wet and wild world of jet sprinting, the chosen sport of New Zealand born Traralgon resident Daryl Hutton.
Mid Gippsland finals in full swing
The first week of Mif Gippsland finals pits Yinnar against Mirboo North and Trafalgar against Boolarra in the elimination bout.
Morwell’s triple incentive
MORWELL can extinguish Traralgon's faint flicker of finals hope and keep its own minor premiership ambitions alive with victory at Traralgon Recreation Reserve on Sunday.
City slickers check out country crop
MELBOURNE City youth coach Joe Palatsides took note of "several players that he liked" last Tuesday night at a practice match between Dandenong Thunder's youth outfit and a squad of 20 talented locals at Latrobe City Stadium.
Leongatha leaper crowned Gippstar
COMMONWEALTH Games gold medallist Eleanor Patterson was named open Gippstar sportsperson of the year at the annual awards night last week at Federation Training Waratah restaurant.
Yinnar survives Hill End heist
TWO nail-biting finishes highlighted the final round of Mid Gippsland football. Morwell East came home in the last quarter to overrun Yarragon by a point, and second placed Yinnar snuck home by two points over a fast finishing Hill End.
Parrots give premiers a scare
LEONGATHA let slip what would have been its biggest win of the Gippsland League season at Morwell Recreation Reserve on Saturday.
Heyfield derails the hype train
THE hype surrounding what many believe was a prelude to this season's grand final failed to live up to expectations as Heyfield ran away from Churchill at Gaskin Park on Saturday.
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A decade on: Year of the dogs, part one
FOOTBALL
MID GIPPSLAND
By LIAM DURKIN
YOU have to lose one to win one.
Sometimes, you even have to lose three.
Newborough Football-Netball Club put the demons of three...
