Digging the beach
GIPPSLAND was instrumental in Victoria's success at the National Junior Beach Volleyball titles in Glenelg last month, providing eight athletes - three of which returned with gold medals - to its state teams.
Gippsland Commission beefs up
THE North Gippsland Football Netball League and Traralgon and District Junior Football League are the latest bodies to join the AFL Gippsland Region Administration Centre in Morwell.
The thrill of the chase
Trafalgar, Thorpdale and Morwell all face tricky run chases to get home this weekend.
Moe strikes gold
EIGHT Moe basketballers represented Victoria Country last month at the Australian Country Junior Basketball Championships in Albury and the Southern Cross Challenge in Knox.
What’s the point?
THE virtues of player points systems as an equaliser in country football have been sung by all three Gippsland football leagues.
Last chance saloon for finals contenders
WITH two rounds left to play Gormandale and Ex Students are safe in first and second on the ladder, followed by four teams fighting for the remaining two spots.
No stopping ‘lead foot Annie’
SOME folk step back and live life in the slow lane after retirement, but Anne Gooding of Moe is travelling in the opposite direction, and fast.
Player payments under scrutiny
ESCALATING player payments in country and metropolitan football are being investigated by a 10-man AFL Victoria working party in order to restore balance to the farce infiltrating the sport state wide.
Gippsland’s player points systems
Full details of the three player points systems used throughout Gippsland's football leagues.
Peters and Pedlow punish Blues
CGCA | MIRBOO North stormed to 2/291 against Thorpdale on the back of unbeaten centuries from Shane Peters and Brett Pedlow during the opening day of round 12 in Central Gippsland Cricket.
Traralgon too good by a country mile
TRARALGON Swimming Club secured its 10th consecutive Victorian Country Swimming Championships title by a country mile, besting nearest rival Geelong by a mammoth 1867 points late last month in Wodonga.
East Gippsland joins GSL central
EAST Gippsland United Football Club will field an under 21 and reserve grade team in this year's Gippsland Soccer League central division.
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MID GIPPSLAND
By ROB POPPLESTONE
AFTER a long preseason and four months of competitive football, it came down to a fortnight that would determine the immediate...
