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Lightning strikes twice, again

TYERS Lightning scored a Gippsland Soccer League double-double on Sunday, taking home the women's grand final trophy to join the league title for the second consecutive season.

McQualter comes full circle

BORN and bred Traralgonite Andrew McQualter has achieved a lot in his football career, but a premiership on home soil was not on the list until Saturday.

Dream debut for De Hommel

Glengarry premiership player Dylan De Hommel won a flag and was league leading goal kicker in his first season of Aussie Rules.

Journeyman’s odyssey comes to an end

JOURNEYMAN Brett Szabo's football odyssey came to a fitting conclusion in the form of premiership glory with the Heyfield reserves on Saturday.

Magpies march to thirds flag

GLENGARRY thirds claimed its first premiership title in 17 seasons with a crushing 27-point victory against Traralgon Tyers United on Saturday.

Roos break grand final curse

A STAUNCH game in defence by Heyfield's best on ground Mark Johnston helped minor premiers Heyfield repel Churchill in the reserves grand final, 14.12 (96) to 10.12 (72).

Netball: Rosedale secures senior double

IT was party time in Rosedale at the weekend as the Blues took out the North Gippsland senior double after knocking over Churchill by four goals in the A grade netball grand final.

Top country gong for Traralgon

TRARALGON Swimming Club recently took out top country team billing at the state age championships held at the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre.

Parrots through to GF

LEONGATHA will meet Traralgon in the 2015 Gippsland League grand final after defeating Maffra by 45-points in yesterday's preliminary final at Morwell.

Blues bamboozle Roos

IT was all Rosedale in Saturday’s North Gippsland Football Netball League grand final against Heyfield in front of 4,314 spectators at Traralgon.

Rah-rahs headed for Morwell

CODE hoppers Israel Folau and Karmichael Hunt saw the light, now it is the Aussie Rules-mad Latrobe Valley's turn to embrace the game they play in heaven.

Wallaby Jonesing for football fix in rising code

SATURDAY'S National Rugby Challenge showdown at Latrobe City Sports Stadium will be a first visit to Morwell for most who take the field, with the exception of Wallaby Luke Jones.

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From the archives with Aidan Knight

50 years ago The Express, April 2, 1976 The pong stays for winter THE APM "pong" will continue to offend Latrobe Valley noses for yet another winter....