Girls game takes off
UNPRECEDENTED numbers padded up for this year's Gippsland Girls Cricket Carnival held across the region last week.
Energy grounds gallant Gulls
A HUGE second quarter and a rampant Jordan Canovan helped Latrobe City Energy sneak by competition favourites Chelsea Gulls 85-82 on Saturday night in Traralgon.
Cup ties return to midweek
GIPPSLAND Soccer League cup ties will be played as midweek night fixtures this year due to the increased strain of a 22-round competition season.
Swans fortress falls to Fortuna
SALE failed to defend Godfrey Baldwin Reserve for the first time in 623 days at the weekend when Fortuna broke through the Swans' ramparts to claim a 2-1 away victory in Gippsland Soccer League.
Pumas pounce in pre-season playoff
The Pakenham Pumas overcame Dandenong Angels to take out the GDF SUEZ Loy Yang B Latrobe Valley Baseball Gippsland Championships at Sale's Stephenson Park over the weekend.
Nip tuck on hip and shoulder
TACKLING, keeping score and best and fairest awards could all be scrapped for under 10 football in Gippsland as early as next season.
Rosedale next in line for Glengarry’s gauntlet
THE North Gippsland peloton is stacked after eight of the competition's 11 sides registered a win in the opening fortnight of season 2014.
Gippsland Power bruises Bushies
LOY Yang B Gippsland Power put the misery of its one-point round one loss behind it with a stirring 9.10 (64) to 5.9 (39) win over Murray Bushrangers on the road at Highgate Recreation Reserve.
Peniguel’s record pursuit
A WORLD record attempt brought Daylesford lawn bowler Frank Peniguel for a frenetic few days of action on Gippsland greens last week.
Hammer time for Valley
THE Victorian Country Regional Croquet Championships will be staged in Traralgon and Morwell from Sunday to Wednesday.
Cattermole on a roll
AN Ash Cattermole-brace led Morwell Pegasus to a 4-1 away win over Southern Stars on Saturday and equal top of the State League South East Division One ladder.
Traralgon dives in to nationals
Eighteen of Traralgon Swimming Club's finest athletes head to Sydney next week for the Australian Age Group Championships.