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First far from worst for Marathon champ

MELBOURNE runner James Vince was told by his daughter he would run a 'PW', or personal worst, on the morning of a dreary 49th annual Traralgon Marathon yesterday.

Saints surge into five

COWWARR moved into the top five on the North Gippsland Football Netball League A-grade ladder, with a 10-goal win against Glengarry, 42-32, while Gormandale claimed its third win of the season, with a thrilling one-goal win against Sale City, 44-43.

LVTC dives into duathlon series

BRETT Rollinson and Leanna Coupland led the charge at the Latrobe Valley Triathlon Club's off-road duathlon series opener on Sunday, 29 May at the Crinigan Road Bushland Reserve.

Birds of prey torment Magpies

A dreary day at Drouin became a little brighter for the host when the Hawks knocked off Sale by 51 points in round eight of the Gippsland League.

Mind the gap: Top 5 train rolls on

Winter's wrath enveloped Saturday's round of Mid Gippsland football with all the favourites coming home in low scoring scraps.

Demons resurrection continues

Yarram has regained local bragging rights and intensified the battle for position in the top five, with an 18-point win against North Gippsland Football Netball League rival Woodside.

LVHA’s grand stand finally pays off

AFTER some five years of lobbying, a pavilion at the Churchill synthetic sports pitch is at last in the funding pipeline.

King’s legacy lives on

REGARDLESS of the quality on display when Morwell Pegasus hosts Traralgon City in round 11 of the Latrobe Valley Soccer League on Sunday, there'll be something missing when spectators and players file in.

Rams rally late for draw with plucky Roosters

A LATE resurgence earned Churchill United a share of the points against Traralgon City in an explosive second half at Hazelwood South Reserve on Sunday.

Gulls on the updraught

It is a new chapter at Western Park in 2016 as Warragul enters round eight in fourth, with a realistic chance of toppling Traralgon to join the reigning premier on 20 competition points.

High-flying Hawks prepare for Panthers

Morwell East and Yarragon have shared an even head-to-head contest over their 81 matches, but the Hawks' current form suggests Yarragon will have a tough time defeating them.

From grand final to grind for five

Nine months ago Rosedale and Heyfield were competing for a premiership. This weekend they find themselves fighting tooth and nail for a spot in the top five on the North Gippsland Football Netball League ladder.

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