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Depth of character

A CONTROVERSIAL ruling may have robbed Gippsland's under 14 girls soccer team of a maiden country championships grand final berth this month, but their response to the situation spoke volumes about their character.

Tigers pounce at the death

AN enticing battle played out at Boisdale Recreation Reserve on Saturday afternoon between North Gippsland's bottom of the table sides Boisdale/Briagolong and Gormandale.

Split decision in Traralgon

THE first draw of 2014 highlighted a big round 11 in the Gippsland League.

Demons bring down Dogs

THE Mid Gippsland League keeps bringing up surprises. Yallourn Yallourn North finally broke through for a first up win, while Boolarra upset league leader Newborough by 37 points.

Much at stake to lock in finals berth

AFTER scraping through for a second win on the road, Yarram will be desperate to fend off Rosedale at home this week.

New bearings for skate scene

LOCAL skaters have plans to kickflip negative stereotypes by creating a competitive circuit in the Valley with the help of Latrobe City Council.

Rep numbers spike

A RECORD 10 Latrobe Valley female athletes were chosen for Victorian volleyball teams following a dominant display at the recent state trials.

Gormy’s Hall of Fame

GORMANDALE Football Club staged its first induction to its hall of fame, in an evening attended by about 150 past and present players, officials and supporters.

Falcons foiled

MONASH withstood a barrage of attacking raids from Falcons to claim a 2-1 win at home in round 13 of Gippsland soccer.

Energy suppress the Heat, deny the Devils

ONE point was all that separated Latrobe City Energy from Mildura Heat in a turbulent BigV division one epic at the Toyota Hothouse on Saturday.

Panthers to challenge Bloods for cup

TRAFALGAR goes in as favourite to beat Yarragon and retain the ancient Waterloo Cup, which the two clubs have contested since 1896.

Girls footy showcase

Girls footy showcase

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