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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. 

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.

Gormandale rewrites history

GORMANDALE created history by becoming the first side in more than three decades to chase down over 350 runs and win on day two of round 11 in Traralgon and District Cricket.

Lukey break for RSL

A pivotal West Gippsland Bowls division one clash saw Trafalgar host Traralgon RSL in the second last round of the pennant season on Saturday.

Pride of Gippsland

EX Students youngster Jackson McMahon notched a pair of half centuries in four matches to lead the batting for Gippsland Pride this month at the Victorian Bushrangers under 16 Dowling Shield.

Street soccer tackles big issues

Morwell soccer duo David Kelly and Kevin Ricketts showed off their skills in a national street soccer tournament in Sydney this week.

No idle hands for Devils

CHURCHILL Blue Devils' unbeaten home and away season will mean little if its finals campaign, which starts this weekend, falls flat.

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