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Battle for supremacy

Mid Gippsland football fans were treated to an action-packed round last weekend, with some of the top teams being put to the test and having to pull out all stops.

Tigers plot Gulls’ demise

Morwell will look to improve on its form when it travels to Warragul on Saturday for a round two rematch, after their last clash went the way of the Gulls by 22 points.

Magpies swoop to tame Tigers

Glengarry proved too strong for Gormandale, battling on through the wintery conditions, to secure a seven-goal win, on the road, 51-44.

Big day of girls’ footy

The next generation of women footballers got a chance to put their skills to the test when Collingwood's AFL Women's team visited the region for an all-girls skills clinic.

Treble makes it a day to remember

Gippsland FC was back home at Trafalgar Recreation Reserve in round nine of State League Division 1 South, with the under 15s and 14s both hosting Peninsula Strikers while the under 13s battled it out against Sandringham.

Mental health in the spotlight

AFL champion Wayne Schwass knows all too well the importance of speaking openly and honestly about mental health.

Dogs gel well to get win

Twelve rounds into the Gippsland League netball season and Newborough reign supreme.

Maroons’ blast from the past

The Traralgon Football Netball Club will hold a reunion on Saturday, 8 July to celebrate the anniversary of the club winning the senior and reserves premierships in 1987.

Bombers target winners’ list return

There's plenty of good football on this weekend in round 12 of the North Gippsland Football League.

Maroons still top dogs

Tralralgon continue to reign the Gippsland League ladder after knocking over Wonthaggi by 25 points, 8.5 (53) to 3.10 (28) on Saturday.

Thorpdale downs dogs

Thorpdale emerged victorious in its heavyweight battle against Newborough on Saturday, downing the Dogs by 13 points on their home turf.

Hawks triumph

Morwell was left licking its wounds on Saturday after a 21-goal loss to Drouin at home, 50-29.

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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,...