Sports Shorts
Here's a quick look at some of the other sport from across Whittlesea and Hume over the last week.
BOWLS
Bundoora RSL’s finals hopes are starting...
Attack does the job for Darley
A brilliant bowling performance lifted Darley to yet another impressive win in the Ballarat Cricket Association on Saturday.
After setting North Ballarat a target of...
Saints cruise at the top
St Anthonys was nearly perfect in its execution of Saturday’s Gisborne District Cricket Association match against Ashfield.
The Saints cruised to a 107-run victory, smashing...
Bats bounce back with crushing win
Plenty Valley bounced back from a disappointing start to 2016 with a thumping win over Box Hill on the weekend.
With the Victorian Sub-District Cricket match...
As close as it gets . . .
The intrigue continues to grow as finals approach in the Gisborne and District Cricket Association’s McIntyre Cup.
In one of the closest seasons ever, no...
Highlanders gel well to advance to under-18s final
After their first-up loss at the Victorian Bushrangers under-18 state championships, Central Highlands coach Paull Jeffrey reminded his player of some key points.
He reinforced...
Bowlers pull the thorn to save limping Lions
After a below-par score with the bat, Melton’s bowlers took up the slack and bowled the Lions to their second win of Sub-District Cricket’s...
St Anthonys is on a hot streak
A one-run win against Rupertswood has given St Anthonys the perfect opportunity to lay permanent claim to top spot in Gisborne and District Cricket...
Lion cubs eye finals
Melton remains in finals contention after the opening week of Victorian Sub-District Cricket’s under-15 JG Craig Shield.
The Lions are third on the west ladder...
Dragons stagger home
Gisborne’s finals hopes have been given a shot in the arm with victory over ladder leader Diggers Rest Bulla in Gisborne and District Cricket...
All-round skills, X factor, favour Highlands
A star-studded middle order could be the key to Central Highlands’ chances at this week’s under-18 Victorian state cricket championships.
With an impressive mix of...
Plenty of work for Bats to do
Despite being on track for a fourth win of the Sub-District cricket season, Plenty Valley knows there’s still a lot of work to be...
Dragons stop Bulls’ charge
Bacchus Marsh has a 1-1 record after two T20 Shield Premier Division matches in the Gisborne District Cricket Association.
The Bulls kicked off their campaign...
Centrals still fighting
Melton Centrals and Bellbridge are locked in a tight tussle after day one of their Williamstown District Cricket Association clash.
Batting first after winning the...