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New chair for AFL Gippsland

TRARALGON'S Brian Quigley has been appointed chair of the AFL Gippsland Commission.

Traralgon Cup cancelled

LATROBE Valley Racing Club suffered another devastating blow yesterday when its marquee Traralgon Cup was abandoned due to rain.

Wet weather soccer 101 for juniors

WET weather football was the lesson of the Gippsland Soccer League's first junior skills development gala at Latrobe City Sports Stadium yesterday.

Equestrian ambition for Valley

A PETITION to establish a major equestrian facility in the Latrobe Valley has gained more than 500 signatures and counting in less than a week.

Rookies overlooked

THERE was no luck for Gippsland Power at the AFL Rookie Draft on Wednesday.

Dreary day two favours fielders

RAIN played havoc with day two of round six with the fielding sides taking the honours in weather delayed Traralgon and District Cricket Association matches.

Ecuador left ajar for Preston

AFTER 130 consecutive hours of hiking, mountain biking and kayaking through the Andes mountain range and Amazon basin, the Adventure Racing World Championships came down to a sprint finish for Rob Preston.

Mixed fortunes for Meteors

TWIN losses for Moe at the weekend saw the Meteors plummet out of the Country Basketball League Gippsland men's top three and into fifth.

Tons of runs on the board

WITH the exception of one game, all teams batting this week face mammoth run chases and the fielding sides start as favourites on day two of round six in Traralgon and District cricket.

Central Gippsland routed by Warragul

A CALAMITOUS collapse saw Central Gippsland toppled for 55 batting first against Warragul at Maryvale Reserve.

Green light for Traralgon Cup

LATROBE Valley Racing Club manager Brendan Blackshaw has declared Glenview Park will be race ready for the Traralgon Cup on Sunday.

The gift that keeps on giving

THERE could scarcely be a warmer sentimental favourite for Sunday's Traralgon Cup than local trainer Allan Douch.

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