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Bombers face Roos in battle for top spot

North Gippsland FL - North Gippsland football's top seven will aim to create new premiership tales this September, but rampaging ladder leader Heyfield tightens its hold on flag favouritism each week.

Valley girls storm the nationals

Badminton - A recent trip to the Apple Isle yielded an impressive harvest for Latrobe Valley badminton players Grace Hanratty and Cayla Silvester.

Pat on track

Motocross - TRAFALGAR East Motocross rider Patrick Ceh has firmed as a top three threat for this year's Australian Championships following a third place finish in the 11-13 years senior 65cc class at the Victorian Titles.

Minor premiership beckons

Mid Gippsland FL - MIRBOO North has a chance to build a percentage buffer at the top of the table in its next two games against lower ranked teams Yallourn Yallourn North and Yarragon in Mid Gippsland football.

The Oriental Express

Motocross - Tomas Ravenhorst proved his mettle on the motocross world stage this month with a fourth place finish in his first international event, the China International Motocross Invitational at Pinglu International Circuit in Shuozhou.

From Kenya to Gippsland

Cycling - An international flavour will pervade this year's Lakes Oil Tour of Gippsland with an all-African eight-man team in the mix.

Olympians overpowered by Falcons

GSL - FALCONS hosted Olympians on Saturday evening in a traditionally fiery and feisty Gippsland Soccer League contest based on a storied rivalry between the two sides.

Soaring to new heights

Soccer - MORWELL Pegasus' strongest team of the season belied the club's state league two south-east ladder standing on Saturday when it clinically accounted for Noble Park 2-0 away from home.

Energy powers on to playoffs

Basketball - LATROBE City Energy scored a big win over Warrandyte Venom at home on Saturday night, but it was not enough to secure a home final in Big V division one.

Rainbow Bulls charge home

Hockey - GIPPSLAND Bulls Hockey Club's male teams took to the field in rainbow coloured socks this weekend in an ongoing show of support for the Fair Go, Sport! project, being celebrated by Hockey Victoria with a special round from 27 July to 4 August.

Clock devastates Dodgers

Baseball - MOE Newborough Dodgers travelled to Churchill confident of continuing its recent run of dominance against the Braves in round 14 of GDF SUEZ Loy Yang B Latrobe Valley A grade baseball at the weekend.

Must-win match for high-flying Maroons

Gippsland League - THE all important third position will be on the line when Traralgon takes on Maffra in the second half of the Gippsland League's split round 15 this weekend.

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