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Heart-stopping end to the season

IT came down to the final kick of the Mid Gippsland football season for Mirboo North Tigers to be crowned 2013 premiers on Saturday at Morwell.

Eagles gunning for a flying start against Pies

GIPPSLAND LEAGUE: Second semi-final - Rivals Sale and Maffra will meet on Saturday, with the winner to progress directly to the grand final.

Birrell’s Midas touch

GIPPSLAND Soccer League Golden Boot winner Ashley Birrell added a verbal shot to the multitude of barrels fired on field this season, labelling the Monash attack "nearly unstoppable" ahead of its finals clash with Churchill.

Favourite fails to fire

YALLOURN secured back-to -back Latrobe Valley Hockey Association men's titles at the weekend with a 2-1 grand final victory over Churchill.

Bulls butchered in extra time

THE Gippsland Bulls suffered a cruel golden goal extra-time loss to Geelong in Sunday's second semi-final at Monash, but have another finals life in hand after finishing second on the men's Vic League Two ladder.

From strength to strength

GORMANDALE Cricket Club has wooed yet another Sale-Maffra Cricket Association star, Collegians legend Stuart Anderson, who is set to join the Tigers' ranks for 2013-14.

New-look Tigers ready to pounce

VETERAN all-rounder Travis Switzer will captain Gormandale Cricket Club this season following Adrian Burgiel's decision to step down to focus on batting.

Tigers out to cut Power

MORWELL'S season will be on the line when it meets Wonthaggi in a final for the first time in Gippsland League history.

Bruised Roos prepare for Blues

HEYFIELD will attempt to rebound from a loss to Glengarry and keep its premiership defence alive against a side that has had its measure in 2013, Rosedale.

Defiant Dodgers deny Braves

THE Moe Newborough Dodgers put an end to Churchill's three-peat aspirations in last weekend's preliminary final to set up a showdown with Traralgon Redsox for the GDF SUEZ LoyYang B Latrobe Valley Baseball A grade premiership.

Swing of support for Crocka

AN unorthodox endurance challenge will test the fitness and fortitude of up to 54 gallant golfers in December when the Crocka Foundation hosts a 101-hole marathon at Traralgon Golf Club.

Pride on the line for Pegasus

MORWELL Pegasus is two points shy of escaping relegation calculations after defeating Mornington SC 2-1 away from home at the weekend.

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