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United’s great escape

United's great escape

Power falls short again

AFTER a week's rest Loy Yang B Gippsland Power went into its match against rivals Dandenong Stingrays on a downer with four key players missing due to injury.

Tigers’ last gasp victory

THE Gippsland League offered an early taste of finals football yesterday afternoon when the round 17 clash between rivals Morwell and Traralgon lived up to the billing in a blustery battle at Morwell.

Traill-blazing ton

WITH five minutes remaining in the regular Mid Gippsland season, Mirboo North forward Tim Traill was stranded on 99 goals for the year.

Power’s brownout woes

LOY Yang B Gippsland Power is in danger of missing out on finals football following four consecutive TAC Cup losses.

Stage set for enthralling end

NEVER has the final round of the North Gippsland Football League home and away season held such significance.

Accelerating to success

AFTER a tumultuous start to his British Superbike career, Glengarry motorcyclist Ben Currie is back on track in the Pirelli National Superstock 600 Championship.

Keeping up with the Joneses

MOE motorcyclist siblings Nathan and Tyson Jones are within touching distance of a one-two Victorian Road Racing Championships finish following an emphatic second round showing in late June.

Tigers lie in wait 

TWO sides in fine form, Newborough and Yinnar, will meet in the qualifying final to determine who takes on Mirboo North next weekend in Mid Gippsland football.

A taste of the tour abroad

WHILE Australian Test players were enduring a tough time in England, one Morwell cricketer was enjoying his Wanderers tour of the British Isles and France.

Putting their best boot forward

THE success of soccer at this year's Koorie football netball carnival in Morwell has led to the creation of an eight-week development program targeting the Valley's indigenous youth.

Third in the spotlight

TRARALGON must win Sunday's blockbuster with Morwell in order to keep its chances of finishing third alive, and in turn avoid sudden death, in the opening round of the Gippsland League finals.

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