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Battle of numbers for Gippsland’s best 

CRICKET is a statistics driven game, but for the Morwell women’s team the crucial figure is not runs or wickets, it is player numbers.

Uphill battle in Bathurst

Uphill battle in Bathurst

Back in the swing of things

LESS than a week after landing back on Australian soil, Latrobe's Kaushik Aphale notched the first century of the Central Gippsland Cricket Association season with a match-winning 104 not out against Mirboo North in round three.

Women’s soccer gaining momentum

Australia's premier women's football competition, the W-League, kicked off at the weekend as it continues to gather momentum across the nation.

Starting on the right note

CGCA - Morwell started its season on a positive note with a 30-run win over last year’s premiers Moe in Central Gippsland Cricket Association’s first full round of play.

Sharks feast on Centrals

TDCA - THE third round of Traralgon and District Cricket Association competition finally saw a full day’s play, in which some outstanding individual performances dictated results.

Making waves

Tumultuous weather did little to stop Mark Allen and Brian Ford's fundraising crusade on Saturday at the first day of the Victorian Open Water Championships, held at Hazelwood Pondage.

Carnival fever sets in

LATROBE Valley Racing Club's second annual Caulfield Cup day will bolt out of the gates on Saturday at Traralgon Racecourse with a blockbuster six race meet scheduled.

Kicking a clear pathway

A GROUP of talented Gippsland soccer players will travel to Alice Springs next month for the National Indigenous Football Festival after winning the State Youth Indigenous Football Tournament earlier this month.

Family feud in state final

GIPPSLAND martial artists put the Shin Bu Kai discipline in the spotlight at the National All Styles Victorian Championships earlier this month with 10 fighters qualifying for the national championship.

Explosive performance

FOR casual participants, bocce may seem a sedate sport.

Thirty years of dedicated service

IF it takes 10,000 hours to become an expert, then three decades of coaching should be enough to class Traralgon Tennis Club's Graham 'Woofa' Charlton as a tennis guru.

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