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Competitive balance restored to the footy force

THE imminent introduction of player points systems and salary caps has most Gippsland football clubs optimistic of improved competitive balance.

Mixed week for champion Lodge

TRAFALGAR'S Steve Lodge became the WGBD Men's Champion of Champions for the 2015/16 season after defeating David Morley from the Traralgon RSL Bowls Club 25-23 in a final that went right down to the wire.

Netball in clubs’ court

THE impact of structural changes within Gippsland's football leagues on its correlating netball clubs and associations will be determined in the coming weeks.

Magpies capitalise on top four feud

THE conclusion to round 10 had everything from 50 millimetres of rain in the lead up to two absolute thrillers in the top four Traralgon and district cricket clashes.

TDCA power-packed for provincial

THE inclusion of a fully fit Brad Knowles and Gormandale gun all-rounder Brad Wadlan has the Traralgon and District Cricket Association hopeful of a title tilt in Melbourne Country Week's provincial division.

Wind back in Ships’ sails

TRAFALGAR bounced back from last week's humiliation with a strong showing against a luckless Jeeralang/Boolarra.

Hot CGCA fired up for Country Week

CENTRAL Gippsland hopes to parlay its outstanding Gippsland Cricket League form into results at Melbourne Country Week starting today.

Rocco and co’s raffa rampage

THE Australian Raffa Bocce Open championship trophy has been whisked away by New South Welshmen for the second consecutive year following the conclusion of the event at Morwell's Italian Australian Club.

Taylor made for classic

YARRA Yarra golfer Josh Taylor took out the 2016 Traralgon Classic at the weekend with a 72-hole scratch score of 293.

An axle to grind in Morwell

KICKFLIPS and tailwhips are set to take centre stage at Morwell Skate Park on Sunday when round two of the South East Regional Series comes to town.

The king of the pins

TEN pin bowler Rhys Woszczeiko secured a place on the Australian side for the 17th Asian Schools Championship in Hong Kong later this year.

New Blue Devils for grand final replay

DEFENDING premier Churchill faces a tough task to reach another Country Basketball League Gippsland decider with undefeated Warragul blocking the Blue Devils' path to the men's championship game.

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