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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.

Doncaster curse broken

MORWELL Pegasus broke its "Doncaster curse" with a 1-0 victory to solidify equal fifth on the state league south east division one ladder.

Gippsland powers past Bendigo Pioneers

A DEPLETED Gippsland Power outfit did enough to snare four pivotal TAC Cup premiership points against Bendigo Pioneers at the weekend.

Milestone for Falcon

DEFENDER Joe Auciello celebrated his 150th senior game for Falcons 2000 in style, getting on the scoresheet as the ladder leader banged eight past a hapless Morwell Pegasus at Latrobe City Sports Stadium.

Dutch courage for Gormandale

GORMANDALE'S outside chances of upsetting Heyfield have been bolstered by the inclusion of former Fremantle and Collingwood 155 gamer Brodie Holland, who will pull on the Tigers guernsey this weekend.

Currie scores maiden win

GLENGARRY motorcyclist Ben Currie broke through for his first British Superbike Series victory at Snetterton on Sunday.

Another century for the Don

HE'S done it more than a thousand times before, but Latrobe Valley umpire Don Wight still gets nervous on game day.

Energy in flux

LATROBE City Energy's women's team extended its buffer over sixth-placed Western Port on the BigV Division One basketball ladder with a 12-point triumph over Craigieburn Eagles at home on Sunday.

Factor awakens

A CONTEST between star local wrestler Benny Factor and long time fan favourite JXT will highlight Gippsland Pro Wrestling's "Awakened" show in Traralgon on Saturday.

Clubroom for improvement

AN eight year-old clubroom pipedream is almost a reality for TEDAS Junior Football Club, but one final hurdle remains.

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.

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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