Wet weather triumph
CRICKET
LVDCL
By LIAM DURKIN
IF this cricket-loving writer can be facetious for a moment - some global warming would be nice.
The worst possible hat-trick was achieved...
Henry back in the fold
FOOTBALL
MID GIPPSLAND
By LIAM DURKIN
MORWELL East Football-Netball Club has welcomed back a familiar face to the role of
senior coach.
Paul Henry, who coached the Hawks from...
Another week, another washout in the LVDCL
CRICKET
LVDCL
BY LIAM DURKIN
ANOTHER false start for the Latrobe Valley and District Cricket League.
Round 2 action in the LVDCL was abandoned, after a second week...
Moe Cup a celebration
HORSERACING
MOE CUP
BY LIAM DURKIN
IF you are ever lacking motivation, just think - they raced at Moe when half the state was underwater.
And they didn’t...
Player points in spotlight
FOOTBALL
By LIAM DURKIN
IT’S just like the whole class getting detention.
Every senior football club in Gippsland has been accused of breaching the player points system.
Before...
Bluey coaching aspiring coaches
CRICKET
By LIAM DURKIN
FOR once Stuart Anderson wasn’t the only AFL premiership player at Collegians Cricket Club.
Former West Coast player and Gold Coast coach Guy...
Working towards VCCL championships
CRICKET
By LIAM DURKIN
SOME of the regions best female cricketers were invited to try-out for the Victorian Country
Cricket League team to take part in this...
Disappointing washouts for LVDCL
CRICKET
LVDCL
By LIAM DURKIN
CLUB secretaries were the only winners in the Latrobe Valley and District Cricket League on
Saturday.
With the first round of matches across the...
Faltum appointed captain of Stars
CRICKET
By ZOE ASKEW
NOT bad for a hard-deck hack.
At 22, former Trafalgar cricketer Nicole Faltum became the youngest captain in the Women’s Big Bash League...
Big Sports Day extends to off-field activities, art and music
By LIAM DURKIN
CONNECTIONS through sport were seen in earnest at the recent Big Sports Day.
The event, conducted by Gippsport, brought a number of youth...
Friendship Games a highly-regarded sporting event
By LIAM DURKIN
SOCCER’S reputation as being ‘The World Game’ was exemplified recently, as special schools from across Gippsland came together for the annual Friendship...
The town that’s roared
SPORT
COMMENT
BY LIAM DURKIN
WITH premierships and grand finals dominating the sports pages in recent weeks, readers may be surprised to learn just how successful one...
