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Cougars ready to pounce back

After some disappointing finishes, Churchill will have to do something different against Gormandale this Saturday in North Gippsland football.

Panthers to dig deep

The round 12 clash between Yarragon and Thorpdale will be hotly contested, with both sides desperate to avoid the bottom of the ladder.

The ultimate rush

The Southern University Games kicked off at sports venues across the Latrobe Valley on Tuesday, with teams competing in events ranging from cheerleading to lawn bowls.

At the top of the Macpac

Team Macpac, led by the adventurous Rob and Kathryn Preston of Delburn, defended their Mountain Designs GeoQuest adventure racing title recently.

Stunning Red Devils smash Tyers

Moe United has made it three wins on the trot to climb to fourth on the Gippsland Soccer League ladder with a 6-1 thumping of Tyers on Sunday.

Tigers going for glory

If Morwell manages to beat powerhouse Leongatha this weekend, it will have the honour of defeating the top three teams in the Gippsland League.

Perched ‘in a good place’

MAFFRA coach Hayden Burgiel believes things are looking good for the club, after the Eagles lost a number of players last season.

Bocce success

Morwell's Italian-Australian Club came alive on the weekend, with bocce players from around Victoria and New South Wales coming together for the Latrobe City Bocce Triples Classic.

Late charge for Dogs

Newborough came from behind to beat Hill End by just two points in round 11 of Mid Gippsland football, 9.9 (63) to 8.13 (61).

Power set challenge

The Loy Yang B Gippsland Power has suffered its second defeat of the season, going down to the highly-rated Murray Bushrangers 15.12.102 to 8.9.57.

Giant leap for footy trio

TRARALGON Football Netball Club players Jordan Cunico, Christian Bukyx-Smith and Ashley DiCiero will represent Victoria Country at the Australian Football League Under 16 Championships, which kicks off on Friday.

Saints seal victory

Cowwarr's strong opening created the impetus for the Saints' five-goal victory over Traralgon Tyers United in North Gippsland football.

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