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Pool sharks poised for Cup

THE sharks will be circling the felt this weekend when the Latrobe Valley Eight Ball Association hosts the 18th Victorian South Eastern Country Cup, with local legends Paul Pike and Steve Gray set to defend home turf.

Gallant Gladiators felled

AN impenetrable Northern Raiders defensive line thwarted a valiant Gippsland Gladiators in Gridiron Victoria division two action in Reservoir on Saturday.

Big stage for Mid Gippsland

REGARDLESS of the final result in Mid Gippsland's Worksafe Country Championships clash against Picola North West, one thing will live long in the memory of each and every player who takes the field.

Minister makes it rain

SIX Latrobe Valley sporting clubs were the beneficiaries of a $13,500 State Government cash splash last Wednesday when Sport and Recreation Minister Hugh Delahunty visited the region.

Good brand of football not enough: McCulloch

Traralgon fell 17 points short against Maffra to drop from third to fifth on the ladder in round six of Gippsland League football on Saturday.

Wildcats tame the Blues

Woodside added another top five scalp to its already impressive 2013 season tally when it came from behind to defeat Rosedale by seven points in its round six North Gippsland football match.

Demons haunt Hillmen

Boolarra put an end to Hill End's winning streak, halting the Hillmen 12.14 (86) to 6.8 (44) in round seven of Mid Gippsland football.

Dedicated to the cause

THE time has come to celebrate the pillars of our sporting clubs in National Volunteer Week.

Gladiators hit the grid

THE Gippsland Gladiators' new playbook provided a fairytale start to its Gridiron Victoria American Football League division two campaign, when it accounted for newcomers Ballarat Falcons in Croydon at the weekend.

Accolades for Aitkin

ROUND six will mark some big milestones for the Traralgon Football Club.

Hillmen ready to face their demons

Hill End will vie for its fifth consecutive victory when it travels to Boolarra to battle the Demons for the Reg Bacon Hill End/Boolarra Club Challenge shield, in round seven of Mid Gippsland football.

Milestones for Maroons

FRESH from a morale-boosting win over Bairnsdale, which saw it nab third spot on the Gippsland League ladder, Traralgon will return home to host one of its biggest rivals in Maffra.

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The day Morwell East marched the flag home

FOOTBALL MID GIPPSLAND By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT   PAST players from Morwell East Football-Netball Club’s last senior flag gathered at the weekend during the Hawks home bout against Foster. The...