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Ready to go the distance

The starting gun for the running of the famous Traralgon Marathon will sound for the 51st time this Sunday when the oldest running festival goes around for another year.

Trafalgar clinch thriller

Trafalgar secured a remarkable come-from-behind win after trailing Yinnar for most of the day to win by two points, 7.7 (50) to 7.6 (48).

Maroons see of Lions

Traralgon stacked on six final-term goals on Saturday to upset rival Moe and claim a much-needed win, 13.9 (87) to 6.12 (48).

Pies left singing the Blues after 10-goal loss

An indomitable Rosedale kept Glengarry to just a single goal to three-quarter-time on their way to recording a 72-point win in North Gippsland Football League action on Saturday, 14.18 (102) to 4.6 (30).

All Wells for 100th hockey clash

Ashlee Wells recalls fondly her very first game of hockey as a tiny tot tearing across the fields at Churchill.

Girls kick into football with junior competition

For the first time in its history, the Traralgon & District Junior Football League has introduced an under 10 girls competition and few are more excited than the troop from Combined Saints Junior Football Club.

Bloods and Magpies fired for clash

Yinnar and Trafalgar headline round eight action in the Mid Gippsland league this weekend when they go head to head on Saturday.

Lions to pull no punches in Traralgon clash

Moe coach Peter Moody is pulling no punches ahead of this weekend's round seven clash with heavyweights and defending premiers Traralgon.

Morwell searches for maiden win

Sale is a distinctly different side to the one that managed just one win in the first seven rounds of 2017 as they hunt their sixth win of the year against Bairnsdale when the Gippsland Football League returns to action this weekend.

Rosedale focused on growing dominance

Rosedale remains atop the North Gippsland A grade ladder and undefeated in season 2018 after a 16-goal win against Traralgon Tyers United on Saturday.

Even match-ups excite

Rosedale coach Sam Bristow has predicted a tight finish to the season and says the competition is the most even it has been in several years.

Sporting talents awarded

The region's best and brightest sporting talent was recognised at the Gippsland Sports Academy 2017 Awards Evening.

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