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In the Coughlan corner

TRARALGON native Eoin Coughlan earned a maiden Olympic judo berth on the back of dual Oceania Championship victories in the past two years.

Crunch time for resilient Blues

Thorpdale must win its remaining matches if it wants to play Mid Gippsland finals football.

Jones confident Wildcats are prepared for Dogs

WOODSIDE is out to banish the demons of its round four reality check against Sale City when it hosts the North Gippsland Football Netball League frontrunner on Saturday.

Spotlight shines on girls’ soccer

The Gippsland FC Girls Development squad recently played a practice match against the Inverloch Stars under 15 girls' team to help promote the game in South Gippsland.

Strong showing for Gippsland boys

All Gippsland FC teams were on the road this week, with the under 13s grinding out a win at Brighton SC, the 14s winning at Hampton SC, the under 15s unlucky against Keysborough and the under 18s frustrated against top of the table Doveton.

The power to speak up

MENTAL health issues afflict one in four young people aged 14-25 and no segment of society is immune.

Clubs gather strength to back healthy cause

Mental strength has long been a mark of a good football or netball team, but good mental health is fast becoming another coveted trait.

Gladiators are you ready?

AFTER five weeks on the road the Gippsland Gladiators are pumped to play their first home game of the 2016 Gridiron Victoria division two season at Maryvale Reserve on Saturday.

Roosters crow against Devils

TRARALGON City pulled a stunning heist to hand Moe United its second loss of the Latrobe Valley Soccer League season at Harold Preston Reserve on Sunday.

Energy poised for playoffs

LATROBE City Energy guaranteed a finals spot in the BigV division one men's conference with a 13-point win over Sunbury on Sunday at Traralgon.

Target practice makes perfect for Twin City

THE sun was shining but Twin City Archery Gippsland was content to stay inside the 'Grinstead Shed' when it hosted the state and national indoor championships at Toners Lane, Morwell at the weekend.

Hungry Hawks on the hunt

DROUIN will face Moe, which sits one spot and two points below in seventh, this weekend in a match which will keep one side's Gippsland League finals hopes alive and potentially cripple the other's.

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