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Phillips rolls on

NEWBOROUGH local Lisa Phillips was named player of the series at the lawn bowls Australian Sides Championship in Bendigo last week, helping Victoria win silver for the second consecutive year.

Growing support

MONASH Soccer Club will shine beneath a pink spotlight this weekend when it hosts Fortuna over two days for Female Football Week in support of the National Breast Cancer Foundation.

Ladder leaders set to lock horns

MID GIPPSLAND: The match between Mirboo North and Boolarra this Saturday will determine who hold top spot in round six of Mid Gippsland football.

Traralgon Redsox steals the show

The Moe/Newborough Dodgers came out firing in its first innings with three runs, but Traralgon Redsox replied with 11 runs in its first three in round four of GDF Suez Loy Yang B Latrobe Valley A grade baseball at the weekend.

Years of support honoured

A Gippsland politician has proved adept in running for office, but also running for a cause.

Greatest hurdle ahead

NORTH GIPPSLAND: REIGNING premiers Heyfield face North Gippsland's biggest improvers, and the only undefeated side in the competition, Woodside, this weekend.

Tigers pluck Magpies

MID GIPPSLAND - Mirboo North took charge in the final quarter to defeat Yinnar 14.11 (95) to 9.5 (59), in Mid Gippsland football.

Lockyer leads the way

GIPPSLAND  - Morwell fought off a late comeback from a disappointing Bairnsdale to maintain its unbeaten status and top spot on the Gippsland League ladder.

Power takes down Jets

TAC CUP - In keeping with last week's 'ugly' win, a lacklustre Loy Yang B Gippsland Power did just enough to get by the Western Jets yesterday at Morwell.

Cougars come up short

NORTH GIPPSLAND - Woodside enhanced its status as North Gippsland football's big improver with a crushing 30-point triumph against league heavyweight Churchill.

National impression

TRARALGON basketballers Jack White and Danni Pearce have returned from the under 18 national championships in Queensland with heads held high.

Where there’s a will there’s a way

STATE LEAGUE - Morwell Pegasus may be working with a small State League Division Two south-east squad this year, but the undermanned side has shown no shortage of heart in its first four fixtures.

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