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Cougars prepare for fierce rivals

North Gippsland - Heyfield will be primed for its showdown against rival and third-placed Churchill, which comes into the contest on the back of a 22-goal victory in its last North Gippsland football hit-out.

Embracing the old and the new

TRARALGON umpire Darren Fletcher has patrolled boundary lines from Morwell to the Melbourne Cricket Ground in a career-spanning 400 senior matches and countless magic moments.

Steady Eddy doubles up

GEELONG sharpshooter Eddy Sims claimed a second consecutive Harry Metcalfe Memorial men's singles crown at the 10th annual Latrobe Classic darts tournament in Morwell at the weekend.

Chasing the dream

ANTHONY Young has the talent to make a life out of football, now he just needs the funding to make it happen.

Sauna Sail success

THE masts of 130 yachts pierced the steamy haze of the Hazelwood Pondage over the weekend during the 2013 Latrobe City Sauna Sail.

Special significance

Traralgon Marathon - This year's Traralgon Marathon bears special significance for two dedicated men, Brian Glover and Ian Newnham, with every entry fee to be donated to Latrobe Regional Hospital.

Heart shines spotlight on Gippsland

At least one Gippsland soccer player will be invited to trial for Melbourne Heart's national youth side when the A-League club's scouts visit the area this month.

GSL backs out of new format

Gippsland will not pursue a National Premier League Victoria licence in the face of exorbitant costing and administration requirements.

Blues back on track

Mid Gippsland FL - A hard fought game ended in a five-point win for Thorpdale, 14.9 (93) to Yallourn Yallourn North 13.10 (88) in Mid Gippsland football.

Lion hearts broken

For the second week in a row Moe came agonisingly close to its first win of the year in Gippsland League football.

Tamed Energy bounces back

A HEARTBREAKING one-point loss to Southern Peninsula Sharks at home on Saturday night fuelled Latrobe City Energy men's fire for their Sunday road trip to Sunbury.

Aiming high for the coveted prize

THE annual Latrobe Classic darts tournament will celebrate its 10th anniversary in the Valley this Queen's Birthday weekend, with $6000 in prize money and valuable ranking points in the offing.

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Maroons grind out hard fought victory

FOOTBALL GIPPSLAND LEAGUE By LIAM DURKIN   ROUND 8 of the Gippsland League was spread across Saturday and Sunday at the weekend. The round carried greater gravitas than usual,...