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Parrots finish on top

MOE finished the Gippsland League season on a high with a win over Bairnsdale, while Leongatha sewed up the minor premiership.

Tigers shot down on eve of final

REIGNING Mid Gippsland A grade netball premier Mirboo North will need to play off again next week for a chance to defend the title, after going down to Boolarra in the qualifying final at Newborough on Saturday.

Heyfield hoodoo continues for Dogs

CHURCHILL eliminated TTU from the 2015 North Gippsland premiership race, while Heyfield toppled Sale City for the third time this season.

Magpies soar into grand final

YINNAR flew straight into the Mid Gippsland grand final with a late fightback victory over Yallourn-Yallourn North, while Newborough was eliminated by its finals nemesis, Mirboo North.

Galaxy shoots for the stars

THEY hail from backgrounds in netball, basketball, athletics and touch footy, but now a group of Gippsland girls have one sport in common, Aussie Rules.

Mid Gippy titans to meet

SATURDAY'S match at Newborough will be just the fifth time Yallourn Yallourn North and Yinnar have competed in a Mid Gippsland second semi-final.

Redsox survive

THERE was no bearing on the final ladder standings, but the final round of the Latrobe Valley Baseball Association season was played with the same gusto as the rest of the year.

Potent Power slays Dragons

RIDING the high of its stunning comeback victory over North Ballarat, Gippsland Power made another stride toward the TAC Cup finals series with a 51-point win over Sandringham at Morwell.

Falcons’ Red Devil of a day

MOE United put a dent in Falcons 2000's Gippsland Soccer League title hopes on Sunday after knocking the Birds off 3-1 at Olympic Park.

Jezza goes down in history

LOCAL trainers had waited some 443 days for Traralgon Greyhound Racing Club to re-open its doors, and were compensated with a place in history this month.

Galaxy gravitates toward premiership

SIX months ago a Gippsland open women's football team was little more than a pipe dream but on Saturday night, Gippsland Galaxy will vie for a Victorian Women's Football League premiership.

Ref’s passion rekindled

LOCAL referee Jasmine Steger rediscovered the joys of refereeing after being named referee of the tournament at the youth girls nationals in Coffs Harbour.

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