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There’s no place like a park run

GLOBAL craze Parkrun has hit the ground running since landing in Traralgon last fortnight.

Yarram yields to TTU

SCOREBOARD attendants were kept busy with a number of high scoring contests featuring in a mixed round of North Gippsland football.

Parrots soar to top of the Gippsland table

LEONGATHA stamped its newfound authority on the Gippsland League, making it two wins from two outings in Saturday night's clash with a side that has been among the yardsticks of the competition in recent years - Wonthaggi.

Bombers blitz Bloods

YALLOURN-Yallourn North's transformation under new coach Adam Bailey began to shine through on Saturday when the Bombers toppled Trafalgar in a huge Mid Gippsland Football League upset.

Imps’ new skip

THE Traralgon Imperials Cricket Club has appointed Brett Chapman as A grade captain for season 2015/16.

Tasmanian dare-devils

A HIGH octane childhood dream is set to come true for Traralgon motorhead Brent Coleman this month.

Pirates pillage pre-season shield

MORNINGTON Pirates claimed another Lloyd Lewis Perpetual Shield when the Latrobe Valley Baseball Association hosted the 34th Gippsland Championships at the weekend as a precursor to its home and away season start.

Schroeter to lead Gippy girls

TRARALGON'S Nikki Schroeter has been appointed coach of the inaugural Gippsland League Victorian Women's Football League team, set to begin its season this weekend.

The Power and the Parrots

A Saturday night blockbuster between the Gippsland League's top two will highlight the second round of competition, while a TAC Cup development round will give clubs access to their Gippsland Power players.

Moe inline with expectations

THE premier Trans-Tasman inline hockey event on the annual calendar skated into Moe for the first time last week.

US imports fire

LATROBE City Energy's United States import players appear to have found their feet in BigV's division one, with both posting double-doubles at the weekend.

Fortuna fires in derby

FORTUNA '60 extended Morwell Pegasus' Gippsland Soccer League losing streak to four in the local derby at Crinigan Road South Reserve with a thumping 6-1 victory.

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