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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.

Get on your bike

THERE'S plenty of cyclists about Gippsland at the moment, but too few competing if you ask Latrobe City Cycling Club president Jim Timmer-Arends.

Tour de France champ Gippsland bound

TOUR de France champion Chris Froome will headline the ocean of Lycra set to flood through the Latrobe Valley this week.

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.

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.

Valley rises to premier volleyball

Volleyball Victoria has endorsed the promotion of the Latrobe Valley Volleyball Association women's team to the Victorian Volleyball State League Premier Division for the 2016 season.

Tigers on the hunt for top spot

THE all-Tiger clash between Mirboo North and Morwell is crucial for both sides in determining central Gippsland cricket's final ladder positions.

Gormandale in the firing line

THERE is plenty at stake for Traralgon and district cricket teams on day two of round 10 on Saturday with the jostle on at the top of the tree.

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.

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