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Wildcats ready for qualifying clash with Yarram

Finals action starts this weekend with four A grade teams set to go head-to-head across two jam-packed days of netball in the North Gippsland league.

Finals feature round 18 replays

The North Gippsland Football Netball League finals kick off on Saturday.

Double chances up for grabs ahead of final round

Contenders for the 2019 Gippsland league senior premiership have been decided but just who will finish top three and earn an all-important second chance is yet to be decided.

Tigers still tops after Maroons loss

Morwell have retained top spot on the Gippsland league A grade ladder with one game left in the season-proper despite a convincing home-court loss to Traralgon on Saturday night, 49-30.

Hillmen down Tigers to break finals drought

In one of the most thrilling MGFL finals in recent years Hill End finished in front, defeating Mirboo North 11.6 (73) to 10.12 (72) in Saturday's qualifying final.

Cougars secure minor premiership

The makeup of the 2019 finals series in the North Gippsland league has been decided after the home and away season wrapped with round 18 action on Saturday.

Parrots strike form in finals lead-up

Leongatha have leapt to second spot on the Gippsland league ladder with one game remaining in the season proper, bumping Moe to fourth in the process with a huge win, 24.9 (153) to 6.3 (39).

Morwell to host nationals

Bocce Australia has announced the Morwell Club has been awarded the right to host the 2020 Men's and Women's National Bocce Championships.

Lions hang on to top three hopes

Moe kept their hopes of a top-three finish and double chance come finals with a clinical win over Maffra in round 16 action on Saturday.

In line for the minor premiership

One round of netball remains in the North Gippsland competition but the top five is already set in concrete with Rosedale and Woodside the only contenders who can claim the minor premiership.

Enduro takes on Indonesian flavour

Snaking through the wetlands of Subjang, Indonesia might sound like a scenic journey for tourists, but for gutsy Gippsland-bred enduro riders Nick King and Michael Turnbull it was anything but.

Big win for Gippsland soccer

In a huge coup for soccer in the region, Gippsland Football Club will be represented at the highest level in junior football after the club was successful in obtaining a licence to compete in Football Victoria's boys National Premier League (NPL) from next season.

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