RDFNL
Newcomers Kyneton will kick off the Riddell District Football Netball League season on Good Friday against Woodend-Hesket. The Tigers, who joined the competition in the off season from the Bendigo Football Netball League, will host the Hawks on the first day of the season on March 29. The rest of round one will be hosted the following week with Lancefield playing Diggers Rest, Macedon taking on Riddell, and Wallan is at home to Romsey. Melton Centrals will have the bye in the opening round.
BFL
Melton South has added another key player ahead of the 2024 Ballarat Football League season, with Darby Schilder joining the club. He is described as a versatile tall who thrives on a contest and is a natural leader. He is on Geelong’s Victorian Football League list for 2024. The Panthers have also welcomed back Matthew Notman, who re-joins the club. Notman is a previous club best and fairest winner.
VTCA T20
Burnside Springs United suffered a loss to St Albans in its first game of the Victorian Turf Cricket Association T20 competition. St Albans made 4-145 from its 20 overs Shohan Rangika took two wickets for Burnside It was hard work for Burnside which was restricted to 6-66 off its 20 overs. St Albans will face Melton South Royals in the final Hassett pool game for a spot in the next round, with the Royals having also beaten Burnside.
WRFL
The Western Region Football League season will kick off on Good Friday with a clash between Braybrook and Laverton. The league released its fixtures for division 1 and 2 with the season officially kicking off on April 13. Both divisions will have 18 rounds, with the division 1 grand final set for September 21 and the division 2 grand final set for September 14, with a top five in division 1 and top six for division 2.
