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Gippsland juniors hit the big stage

A SPATTERING of Gippsland's top junior soccer players are in action for Warragul United this week at the largest soccer tournament in the southern hemisphere - the Kanga Cup.

King to be remembered in royal fashion

TRARALGON City and Morwell Pegasus will put aside on-field rivalries in tribute of much-loved gatekeeper Frank King this weekend.

Club to celebrate one ‘helluva’ milestone

In 1985 a group of keen triathletes gathered in the then Avco Finance building in Morwell to hold the formative meeting of the Latrobe Valley Triathlon Club.

‘Crazy’ sport carries on

TRIATHLON has become a staple of the Latrobe Valley's sporting landscape, but it was not always so.

Tigers target top five

A SUNDAY blockbuster between rivals Morwell and Moe will highlight round 12 of the Gippsland League.

A cut above

FOUR stars of the Gippsland League made the penultimate cut for the Victoria Country number one side to face the Victorian Amateur Football Association at Bendigo's Queen Elizabeth Oval this weekend.

Gymnasts jump for joy

WOMEN'S gymnastics will shine a light on the Latrobe Valley when hundreds of young athletes descend on the region for the Energetic Cup next month.

Energy facing early outage

Latrobe City Energy's BigV division one title defence hangs in the balance. The reigning premier occupies 10th on the cross conference ladder with three games to play, after suffering its fourth consecutive defeat at the weekend.

Birds still perched on top

FALCONS retained its four-point buffer at the top of the Gippsland Soccer League ladder after knocking East Gippsland United off 4-1 at home.

Tigers to face their Demons

AN unpredictable Gormandale outfit will require a consistent four quarter effort to hold a rebounding Yarram at bay in the second half of North Gippsland's split round 12.

MG grand final preview expected

MID Gippsland's top five sides will be vying to keep their finals fate in their own hands and leave luck out of the equation in round 13.

Bushranger uncovers common ground

KNOWN for his thumping batsmanship for Australia and the Victorian Bushrangers, former Gippsland resident Cameron White proved just as big a hit off the cricket pitch in Traralgon this week.

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