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Batsman up for the big tonk

Traralgon and District cricket returns with a blast this weekend with a new Twenty20 tournament which the league hopes will boost the profile and participation in the sport.

The ghost of cricket yet to come

With the players of the Central Gippsland Cricket Association enjoying their Christmas break, now is the ideal time to look back on the first half of the season and make some predictions about what's to come.

Thorpdale give Bulldogs the Blues

Thorpdale scored a surprise win over Newborough in the Central Gippsland Cricket Association's second grade as the Bulldogs batted first and ran up 9/170.

Our own Renegade

MOE teenager Nicole Faltum has been signed as a rookie player by Women's Big Bash League club Melbourne Renegades on the back of a superb season of cricket.

Rams run out of steam

Ex Students head into the Christmas break on top of the Traralgon and District Cricket Association ladder, while Glengarry has put itself into premiership calculations after knocking off the undefeated Toongabbie and moving to third on the ladder.

Tigers leap to victory

VETERAN all-rounder Robert Webber was again Morwell's run chase hero as he smashed 83 to ruin Jeeralang Boolarra's hopes of going into the Christmas break with an unblemished two-day record.

Gippsland League draw released

REIGNING premier Maffra will begin its premiership defence under lights when it hosts traditional rival Sale in round one of the 2017 Gippsland League season on Saturday, 8 April.

Fierce Panthers in Tigers’ sights

Fierce Panthers in Tigers' sights

Tigers tame Wolves

Mirboo North easily overcame Willow Grove in their CGCA second grade stoush on Saturday.

Lowanna road warriors

A group of nine Lowanna College students put their bodies and minds to the test by riding 527 kilometres over nine days as part of the Great Victorian Bike Ride.

Magpies wary of Rams

The final round of Traralgon and District cricket before Christmas has never been more important with a tight ladder giving teams a chance to shore up their position before the break.

The best of the best

Australia's finest junior women's volleyball players have descended on Churchill this week as they look to stake their claim for the country's Asian Championships squad.

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