Nothing but ‘world standard’
MORWELL Italian Australian Club's bocce centre could soon become a hub of international competition after its impressive hosting of the sixth Australian Raffa Bowls Open at the weekend.
Men’s champion of champions crowned
THIS season's men's singles champion of champions is Steve Lodge from Trafalgar, who beat Traralgon's Ross Sizeland 25/21 in the final, turning the tables from when they played off three years ago.
Going for glory
NEWBOROUGH Bulldogs batsman Troy Oakley is hoping to help Victoria to Imparja Cup glory in Alice Springs next month, after the side fell agonisingly short last year.
Local bomber long like Bubba
TRARALGON'S own Happy Gilmore, Rick Alexander, has shown-up more than one professional off the tee at the Latrobe City WIN Network Traralgon pro-am golf championship over the years.
Seven straight for Goannas
THE Gippsland Goannas over 60s cricket side notched its seventh win in as many games with a hard-fought victory against Bayside at Highett on Sunday, 20 January.
Variety of diseases plague grounds
UNLIKE the Beatles' Strawberry Fields, the fungus infecting Baw Baw sporting grounds is all too real.
Champ and ‘stick’ man win classic
ALTONA'S Ray Morrissey did not let losing his usual partner, Gary Matheson, get in the way of a third consecutive Moe Invitation Classic Pairs lawn bowls title last week, completing the trifecta with Golden Square 'stick' bowler Barry Ansett.
Uphill battle
RAIDERS is in the box seat against Gormandale with runs on the board in their monumental round 11 Traralgon and District Cricket clash.
Clubs in damage control
OUTRIGHT wins to Moe and Morwell have pushed Mirboo North to third and Latrobe into fourth on the Energy Australia Yallourn Cup ladder after round 11.
Hat-trick hero
MOST cricketers go their entire career without a hat-trick, but Traralgon's Brad Knowles claimed two in a single Gippsland Cricket League match against Warragul at Traralgon Recreation Reserve on Sunday.
Tigers face tight fight
CGCA - YALLOURN North is in the box seat to keep its EnergyAustralia Yallourn Cup finals hopes alive in its clash with Mirboo North.
All-weather wonderland taking shape
A DUSTY wasteland has replaced the lush turf at Moe Racecourse, but the grass is sure to be greener on the other side of the track's redevelopment.
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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,...
