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Blues hold Ships at bay

TRAFALGAR narrowly missed out on an outright win against fellow strugglers Thorpdale on Saturday when the Blues' resolute last-wicket pairing held out until stumps.

Energy’s team America 

A DELEGATION of Latrobe City Energy up-and-comers is set for a monumental test in basketball's promised land when they depart for a sporting tour of the United States on Boxing Day.

Traralgon trumps Trafalgar

FOURTH-placed Trafalgar hosted second top team Traralgon in overcast and blustery conditions to headline the 11th round of West Gippsland Bowls Saturday pennant.

GSL to reconsider NPLV

THE Gippsland Soccer League held an emergency meeting last night to reconsider a National Premier Leagues Victoria expression of interest application after Football Federation Australia confirmed a reworked model would be rolled out next year.

Eyes on the prize

FEW people get the chance to take centre court at the Australian Open, but Tyers' Nathan Harbridge is poised to do just that next month.

If the boot fits

TRARALGON based goal keeper Lachie Galea was exposed to Australia's top tier of football in a week at the Central Coast Mariners.

Girls take a dig at the big time

THREE Lavalla Catholic College girls made their case for national selection this week during Volleyball Australia's high performance camp at Latrobe Leisure Churchill.

Interstate invasion

LOY Yang B Gippsland Power will host two interstate matches against Queensland and New South Wales for the first time in almost a decade during the 2014 TAC Cup season.

Chief weighs in on Asian Cup bid

AFC Asian Cup Local Organising Committee chief executive Michael Brown offers his opinion on the Latrobe Valley as a potential host site for visiting international teams and their pre-competition camps in 2015.

Gippsland takes pride of place at the ‘G

GIPPSLAND Pride's VicSpirit under 18 girls State Championships team has won through to the final at the MCG for the second straight year.

Plucky Pies sink Students

GLENGARRY stamped itself as a genuine premiership contender with a commanding win over the reigning premier Ex Students in Saturday's second day of round seven Neilson Builders Cup matches.

Aphale ton stumps Bombers

KAUSHIK Aphale struck a fine century as Latrobe heaped misery upon Yallourn North, reaching 7/343 on the first day of the EnergyAustralia Cup's ninth round.

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