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Scouts out for netball champs

THE Gippsland League proved a dominant force in the Eastern Zone Netball Association Championships recently held in Leongatha, with three wins and two runner-up finishes across the grades.

Babolat is all that

BABOLAT rounded out a dominant Traralgon Tuesday women's tennis season in style this month, taking out the flag with a convincing win over Reebok.

Super experience

TRARALGON'S top tennis tyros took their skills to the hallowed courts of Melbourne Park in an epic Tennis Australia Super 10s and 12s showdown against Bendigo at the weekend.

Tigers chase down Hare

MORWELL Cricket Club has been bolstered by the appointment of Traralgon and District Cricket star Rory Hare as coach for the Central Gippsland club's 136th season.

Grand finalists reignite rivalry

MORWELL will be looking to get its season back on track when it takes on Wonthaggi in a rematch of the 2014 Gippsland League grand final.

Blues out to bruise black and white army

FIFTH-placed Thorpdale will fight tooth and nail against Yinnar this week to maintain its vicegrip on the Mid Gippsland top five.

Dramatic draw for ladder leaders

A GOAL after the siren to Yallourn-Yallourn North's Tim Phillips appeared to hand the Bombers a sensational one-point win over Yinnar in Mid Gippsland football on Saturday, until the umpires double checked the score.

Blistering Wissmer misses by whisker

AFTER years of stop start road racing due to stress fractures and wear and tear, former footy exemplar Ryan Wissmer has found his groove as a runner.

New frontier for Strobels

OREGON'S Michael Strobel has completed a marathon in all 50 states of his home country, and added a first international run to his list of conquests in Traralgon yesterday.

Late registration steals the show

HE may have been among the last to register, but Brighton-based runner Dion Finocchiaro was first across the finish-line yesterday at the 48th Traralgon Marathon and Running Festival.

Parrots reinforce pecking order

Leongatha put reigning premier Morwell to the sword in the fourth term to remain at the head of the Gippsland League table.

Cougars scratch Heyfield itch

REIGNING North Gippsland premier Churchill climbed back into the top five for the first time in three weeks following a thrilling one-point victory over Heyfield.

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