Sport

WHEN Chase Hansford attended Traralgon Motorcycle Club's first junior development day in 2003, he was one of five in attendance. Returning as a guest coach at the weekend the now accomplished Gippsland motocross rider was met by another scene entirely, with more than 40 eager young faces staring up at him.

THE Ping-Pong table became a battleground this month when the aptly named Warr brothers faced off for the Traralgon Table Tennis Association club championship.

WILLOW Grove motocross gun Tomas Ravenhorst is aiming to close the gap to his closest title rivals when the 2015 Victorian Senior Motocross Championships takes place this weekend at Albury-Wodonga.

THE Grinstead Shed was fit to burst over the weekend, as 216 archers converged on the Toners Lane, Morwell complex for the state and national indoor championships.

YALLOURN Yallourn North's bid to break a 21 year-old record will come under threat this weekend when the Mid Gippsland leader faces Newborough.

MORWELL must bounce back from last weekend's disappointing loss to bottom of the table Warragul to stay in touch with the Gippsland League's top five.

AROHA Hicks did not let breast cancer stop her making a mark in the sport of bodybuilding.

GLENGARRY'S Ben Currie drew within two points of BSB Superstock 600 series leader Mason Law after finishing second at Brands Hatch.

FRESH from a bronze medal and Olympic qualification at the World Hockey League in Belgium, Hockeyroos goal keeper Ashlee Wells returned to her former stomping ground at the weekend.

THORPDALE rose to the occasion in the AFL Victoria Country match of the round, holding off the reigning premier Mirboo North by four points to retain fifth of the Mid Gippsland football ladder.

MATCH of the round billing went to Yarram and Heyfield however the battle between the North Gippsland heavyweights fizzled after half-time as the Demons strolled to victory.

Gulls soar against toothless Tigers