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Drouin names new coach

DROUIN Football Club has appointed former captain and twice best and fairest Bobby McCallum as senior coach for 2015 after original appointment Clint Proctor accepted a position as development officer for AFL Tasmania.

AFL Gippsland head Hume hits the highway

Angus Hume has resigned as chair of the AFL Gippsland commission.

Valley to host V/Line Cup

ASPIRING AFL players took their first steps toward the dream last week when Gippsland Power began satellite training across the region.

Ship shape Trafalgar shake Sharks

LATROBE is in a sticky situation in its Energy Australia Cup fixture against Trafalgar, after the Ships dismissed the Sharks for just 168.

Pride on the line for Gippsland

GIPPSLAND Pride began its under 21 Victorian Country Cup against Northern Rivers on Sunday in Shepparton.

Big scores set hard targets

FOUR sides made 200 plus on day one of a high-scoring Traralgon and District Cricket round five. The star of the day was Traralgon West's Tim Fitch who scored his maiden A grade century.

Tigresses pounce into action

MIRBOO North Cricket Club is now home to tigresses. Last Monday night saw the debut of Mirboo North Purple in the under 12 Central Gippsland cricket competition, the league's only all-female junior side.

World Cup comes to town

CRICKET'S World Cup is heading to Traralgon Recreation Reserve next month.

Jones keen to keep crown in the family

MOE road racing ace Tyson Jones has a firm goal to become the best Superbike rider in the state when the 2014 Victorian Road Racing Championships drops the throttle at Broadford's State Motorcycle Sports Complex this weekend.

Luca laps it up

GERRY and Rose Kleeven love their pets, and not just because they've made in excess of $100,000 for the Denison-based couple.

Football leg-up for Gippsland girls

THE Aussie Rules elite pathway for girls in Gippsland has been expanded with the introduction of a new Youth Girls Academy at Dandenong Stingrays.

Blistering batsmen go head-to-head

ROUND five will mark a belated start to Traralgon and District two-day cricket, after rain reduced the opening week of red ball action to one-dayers.

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