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No grand final for Diggers Rest

Diggers Rest won’t feature in the Riddell District Football League grand final for the first time since 2012. As the most consistent team over the...

Bacchus Marsh feel the pain

Bacchus Marsh has experienced grand final heartbreak in the AFL Goldfields’ Women’s Football League. Having played their best football in the past month, the Cobras...

From rags to riches for Jacana

Twenty two players may have taken to the field for Jacana in the Essendon District Football League division 2 grand final, but it’s taken...

Bundoora stay in the race with brilliant outing

Bundoora showed it can’t be discounted in the race for the Northern Football League division 1 premiership. After only playing well for one quarter last...

Jason Cooke crowns return to footy with a best and fairest

A refound love of football for Macedon’s Jason Cooke has helped him take out the Riddell District Football League’s top honour. A talented junior with...

Altona Magic’s NPL dreams realised

All the delays in the world could not stop Altona Magic from securing a long-awaited promotion to the National Premier League. The Magic’s quest to...

Bacchus Marsh’s flag bid on track

Bacchus Marsh is in a prime position to make a second straight Ballarat Football League grand final after a convincing win against Lake Wendouree...

Diggers Rest hopes rest on preliminary showdown

Diggers Rest has quickly turned its attention to this weekend’s preliminary final against Rupertswood, after a semi-final loss to Macedon on Saturday. Not much separated...

Roxburgh Park lock in Farrelly

New Roxburgh Park coach Michael Farrelly is ready to help the club move forward and put a tough 12 months behind it in the...

Game-on as Jacana get another crack at Coburg Districts

Jacana turned on a second half show against Northern Saints at the weekend to win through to its second Essendon District Football League division...

Hoppers Crossing heroics prevail

Hoppers Crossing’s season flashed before its eyes at the 16-minute mark of the last quarter of Sunday’s Western Region Football League division 1 elimination...

An era ends for Werribee Tigers

It was the end of the road for the Werribee Tigers in the Victorian Football League for this season. The “travelling Tigers” missed out on...

Battle at the top continues for Yarraville-Seddon and North Footscray

The back and forth between Yarraville-Seddon and North Footscray continued in week one of the Western Region Football League division 2 finals on Saturday. The...

Connell new coach of Tullamarine

The timing was right for David Connell to return to Tullamarine Football Club. Connell ended his playing days at the Demons and started his coaching...

Crashing end to Melton South’s finals hopes

There was no fairy tale ending for Melton South and Melton in the Ballarat Football League. Both sides harboured finals’ dreams for the final round,...

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Open mic event a celebration of poetry

Experience poets and those new to the art of spoken word are being encouraged to sign up for an open mic event in Bacchus...

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