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Remembering the first race like it was yesterday

When Richard Jeffery lined up for the first Traralgon Marathon in 1968 he would have never imagined where it would take him or what the race would become.

Traralgon Marathon turns 50

When runners line up for next Sunday's Traralgon Marathon, not only will they do it at the country's oldest 42 kilometre footrace but on the event's 50th occasion.

Maroons clip Hawks

In what could easily be a grand final preview, Traralgon went to Drouin and downed the battle hardened Hawks, 51-59.

Cougars have their fill

The Tigers fared better against Churchill than they did had previous round, but were still thoroughly beaten, 7.6 (48) to 28.16 (184).

Holt lifts silver at World Masters

Traralgon weightlifter Chris Holt earned a silver medal at the World Masters Games in Auckland late last month.

Tigers hit the road for Parrot encounter

In perhaps their biggest test of the season yet, the Tigers will head south to take on a Leongatha squad smarting from a loss at the hands of Traralgon last round.

Dodgers see off South Gippy challenge

In a nail-biter, it was the Moe Newborough Dodgers that managed to take the two points against the South Gippsland Miners at Burrage Reserve on Sunday.

TTU is wary of Bulldogs’ bite

Even though the Bombers only have two wins so far, they haven't been uncompetitive.

Sports program has early success

Eighteen months after Lowanna College started a formal system of combined sporting and academic achievement, the project is showing strong signs of success.

Cannons too strong for Power

Gippsland Power found itself chasing early again during Saturday's game against Calder Cannons in Morwell.

Keilor challenge too much for both Energy teams

Playing away to teams from the same Keilor club, but on different days and at different venues, both the men's and women's Latrobe City Energy teams came away empty handed.

Tigers, Hawks at crossroads

IT'S Hawks and the Tigers in a must-win match for both teams.

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