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Defiant dogs bare their teeth

NEWBOROUGH Bulldogs turned in their best performance since returning to the top grade on day one of Central Gippsland Cricket's eighth round.

Full Marks for Magpies

A stunning century from Frank Marks resurrected Glengarry's innings against Centrals in a top of the table encounter.

Anxious draft wait rewarded

FIRST year TAC Cup coach Leigh Brown reckons Thursday night's draft brought with it more anxiety than his own in 1999.

Captains Camp is a game changer

CAPTAINS Camp is a Gippsland based not-for-profit project which aims to help junior athletes realise their potential as role models and drivers of positive culture in their clubs and community.

Hungry Sharks circle Morwell

Morwell easily accounted for Latrobe earlier in the season however the Sharks have been on a hot streak since the recruitment of star speedster Chris Johnson and the arrival of coach Kaushik Aphale.

Surprise spill costs Jones

A minor spill in race two of the Victorian Road Racing Championships at Broadford proved costly for Moe rider Tyson Jones at the weekend.

Top four face off

ROUND six of Traralgon and District Cricket promises to be a ripper with the top four sides set to clash in crucial contests.

GCL heats up

GIPPSLAND Cricket League leader Bairnsdale will meet arch rival Sale Maffra at Wy Yung keen to maintain its unbeaten record in round three.

Boots and all for action day

A LITERAL truck-load of second hand bicycles and enough footy boots to open a Footlocker were donated to charitable causes this week courtesy of Gippsland's young sportspeople.

Guns out for launch

CAPTAINS Camp's influence on Gippsland's young sporting leaders has been rewarded in the form of a $130,000 State Government grant for the next three years.

Glenview’s greyhounds legacy

As the redevelopment at Traralgon Greyhound Racing Club continues, manager Hector Caruana explains his vision for the future of the dogs in the region.

GSL drops youth league

THE under 21 youth grade is set to be dropped for next season's Gippsland Soccer League in favour of optional under 18 juniors in a major structural change to the central division.

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