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Banding together

TRARALGON Harriers is anticipating a record field nudging 1000 to take part in this year's 46th Traralgon Marathon and Running Festival in support of Latrobe Regional Hospital on 16 June.

Tigers tenacious on Anzac Day

GIPPSLAND - Morwell skyrocketed to the top of the Gippsland League ladder after a percentage boosting 121-point win over Moe in the competition's first Anzac Day clash.

Winning the ugly way

TAC CUP - LOY Yang B Gippsland Power went into its TAC Cup clash against highly rated Sandringham Dragons with injury and VFL commitments forcing several changes, but kept their momentum going with a solid win.

May day for Magpies

NORTH GIPPSLAND - A slow starting Glengarry overcome a more fancied opponent to register its opening win of the season after an emotional week for the Magpies in North Gippsland football.

Thorpdale doubles down

FOOTBALL - After winning just one game of Mid Gippsland football last year, Thorpdale has already doubled its results in 2013 with two victories from three rounds.

Bloods ready for big test

MID GIPPSLAND - Mirboo North, along with Boolarra, is undefeated after three rounds and with this momentum the Tigers will be hard to stop this weekend when they meet Trafalgar, in Mid Gippsland football.

Mixed results in season opener

SUPERULES - Gippsland fell short by 17 points in its opening game of over 47s superules football against Glen Orden played in Traralgon at the weekend.

Energy charging ahead

BASKETBALL - Three  games in six days did little to fatigue the Latrobe City Energy BigV men who registered maximum points from their division one double header at the weekend.

Culling the competition

Morwell's Tyson Cull is a couple of years off attaining a driver's licence, but he has already proven his mettle behind the wheel.

Rivals to honour the Anzac spirit

FOOTBALL - Rivals Rosedale and Traralgon Tyers United will pay homage to the Anzac spirit when they contest the local derby under lights in the North Gippsland Anzac Day clash today.

Growing from grass roots

HOCKEY - Latrobe Valley Hockey Association launched its 2013 season at the weekend, highlighted by the debut of an under eight mixed competition.

Redsox survive Braves

BASEBALL - Traralgon Redsox overcame the Churchill Braves to record a 4-1 victory in round two of GDF Suez Loy Yang B Latrobe Valley baseball A grade at the weekend.

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