Home Sport Page 178

Sport

Fitness focus for Tigers

Gormandale has unveiled its new coaching line up for next season and their head coach – a former middleweight boxer – has fitness and training in his sight to lift the Tigers' on-field performance.

Injury-plagued Dogs never gave up: Risol

Newborough A grade netball captain Courtney Risol certainly couldn't have predicted her side's season would end with a fairytale finish.

WNBL stars out to claim Triple Crown

Commonwealth Games gold medalist and former Australian Opals star Lauren Jackson recalled the last time she visited the Latrobe Valley ahead of the Melbourne Boomers Triple Crown tournament which tips off in Traralgon on Thursday night.

Maroons primed for Tiger challenge

A huge match-up is brewing in the second semi-final of the Gippsland League A grade netball competition with defending champions Traralgon taking on minor premiers Morwell on Saturday.

Leongatha eye Eagles nest

Leongatha coach Paul Carbis has flagged this weekend's blockbuster semi-final clash with minor premiers Maffra as a "great test" for the Parrots.

Last hurdle for Bombers and Cougars

Just one spot remains in the North Gippsland League senior grand final and Churchill and TTU will fight for the right to take on Yarram this weekend.

MGFL opposes football merger plan

The Mid Gippsland Football League has rejected AFL Gippsland's recommendation that it merge with the Alberton Football Netball League to form a new competition in time for the 2019 season.

Magpies’ high five opportunity has excitement at fever pitch

Yinnar's senior side might be front and centre of the Mid Gippsland grand final hype this weekend, but they're not the only flock of Magpies looking to swoop on some silverware.

Bloods in box seat for ultimate glory

The time has finally come for one side to lift the 2018 Mid Gippsland Football League premiership trophy.

Bulldogs out for ultimate revenge

Minor premiers Newborough will be out to avenge their semi-final loss to Thorpdale this weekend when the sides faces off for ultimate glory in the Mid Gippsland Netball Association A grade grand final.

David makes quantum leap on home turf

The mere thought of jumping out of an aeroplane is enough to scare many people silly but for David Bonnici it's no big deal.

Renamed LVCA is ready to go

Five breakaway Traralgon and District Cricket Association clubs are set to play in a rebranded Central Gippsland Cricket Association in season 2018/19.

Latest News

The day Morwell East marched the flag home

FOOTBALL MID GIPPSLAND By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   PAST players from Morwell East Football-Netball Club’s last senior flag gathered at the weekend during the Hawks home bout against Foster. The...