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Lions primed for vital match-up against Parrots

Moe A grade coach Peter Moody said the Lions were "primed for this weekend" against Leongatha after a much-needed break for the split round 13.

Maroons motivated by earlier loss

This weekend's clash between Traralgon and Warragul will impact the makeup of the top five with the sides tied on seven wins apiece.

Cowwarr has winning expectations

Cowwarr coach Ebony Galea says her team expects to win this weekend when the Saints return home to host the Bulldogs.

Bulldogs to pounce on Saints

After putting on a performance at the weekend to secure their first win, Cowwarr will return home to host Sale City in a game which is likely to go the way of the Bulldogs.

Club targets 60th anniversary

Target Rifle Traralgon will mark decades of rich history this year as it celebrates its 60th anniversary.

Traralgon bring their best to topple Power

Traralgon coach Mark Collison said it was time the Maroons "returned to our best footy" ahead of this weekend's clash with Wonthaggi and his side did just that to brush away the Power with relative ease on Saturday, 11.11 (77) to 5.8 (38).

Demons dominate TTU

Powerhouse Yarram have again proven why they are near-unbackable favourites for this year's North Gippsland league senior flag after a telling win over second-placed Traralgon Tyers United in round 13 on Saturday, 17.6 (108) to 11.9 (75).

Bombers blitz Bulldogs in strong second half

It was an impressive second half of football that had Yallourn-Yallourn North run out winners over Newborough in round 14 on Saturday, 15.20 (110) to 7.3 (45).

Best of bocce battle it out

Some of the best bocce players in the country came to Morwell over the weekend to vie for the coveted Latrobe City Classics title at the Italian Australian Club.

‘Joe the Yank’ back for Hill End reunion

When Joe Carlson first came to Australia from the United States in 1974 on a teaching contract he witnessed a game of football and said to himself "I want to do that".

Churchill end losing streak

Due to inclement weather, two matches were postponed and will now be played on September 2.

Power surges to stun Bushrangers

Gippsland Power were unperturbed by the absence of four of their top-tier players in round 11 and enjoyed a welcome return to form to dispose of Murray Bushrangers on Sunday, 9.16 (70) to 3.7 (25).

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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,...