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Walking in a wicket wonderland

BOWLERS dominated during a wicket-taking frenzy on day one of Traralgon and district cricket's 11th round, in which three games have already been decided on first innings.

Tiger streak ambushed

MORWELL sealed an emphatic win over the previously-dominant Mirboo North, with the home side demolished for just 79 in 50.3 overs chasing Morwell's 229.

Trafalgar trumped by dogged Drouin

TRAFALGAR was edged out on home turf by Drouin 97-93 in West Gippsland Bowls Division's match of the round.

Black caps off to Morwell

MORWELL ensured its captain Robin Fitzpatrick's 100th appearance for the club was a memorable one as the Black Caps served their skipper up a fourth consecutive women's GCL premiership yesterday at Keegan Street Reserve.

Greased Lightning: swift T-Birds soar

THE power of youth shone out for Traralgon on Saturday night as the T-Birds claimed consecutive Country Basketball League Gippsland women's premierships.

Froome zooms to Tour triumph

CYCLING superstar Chris Froome created history yesterday by becoming the first Tour de France champion to win Australia's oldest stage race.

Belligerent Blue Devils bag triple

CHURCHILL achieved an historic three-peat on Saturday night with its third consecutive Country Basketball League Gippsland men's championship title.

TDCA title tilt washed away

A third round washout against eventual finalist Bendigo derailed Traralgon and District Cricket Association's Melbourne Country Week provincial title aspirations last Wednesday.

Blue Devils dribbling over double

The Blue Devils will be out to do the CBL Gippsland double this weekend after both men's and women's teams qualified for Saturday night's grand finals at Traralgon.

Moe prospects discover gold

MOE Basketballer Association's Brock Smith, Harry Pepper, Wade Anderson, Rhys Anderson, Aimy Freeman and Charlize Bird represented Victoria Country at the Australian Country Junior Basketball Cup in January.

Park prodigy drops in

CHURCHILL BMX demon Chris Nicol has taken his high-flying freestyle feats worldwide but still has a soft spot in his heart for the local scene.

Big cats bare their fangs

THE all-Tiger clash between Morwell and Mirboo North is evenly poised with the latter needing a further 229 runs to win, all day to get them and 10 wickets in the bank.

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