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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.

Currie races into fourth position

A PREMATURE end to round five of the British Superbike Series superstock 600 race saw Glengarry's Ben Currie awarded a fourth place finish at Knockhill.

Power surge fizzles out

EASTERN Ranges booted a goal in the dying seconds to deny an undermanned Gippsland Power an incredible come-from-behind TAC Cup victory at Morwell on Sunday.

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.

Blue Dogs bite Cougars

NORTH Gippsland ladder leader Sale City consolidated its bid for a top three finish with a 14-point win over a fast finishing Churchill to kick off the first half of the split round 12.

Blue bib Bulldogs banished by Cougars

SALE City Bulldogs donned blue bibs for their North Gippsland netball encounter with Churchill on Saturday, helping raise awareness of mental health issues in the community.

Tigers on a tear

REIGNING premier Mirboo North underlined its dominance of the 2015 Mid Gippsland netball competition, demolishing second-placed Newborough by 30 goals on Saturday.

Melbourne shoulders out Sydney

METROPOLITAN Melbourne teams dominated this year's Latrobe City Mixed Triples Bocce Classic Championship, staged over the weekend at the Morwell Italian Australian Club.

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