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Burras stay on top

Diggers Rest maintained its place on top of the Riddell District Football League ladder with a vital win against Rupertswood at the weekend. Despite playing...

Bloods cut out the bad points

Going into the Ballarat Football League season, Melton coach Brad Murphy knew he didn’t have a big key forward who would give him 80...

Cobras strike for Cupido

  Bacchus Marsh pulled off a major recruiting coup last week, signing former AFL player Damian Cupido for the rest of the 2016 season. And Cupido,...

Point Cook rides the wind

Point Cook rode its luck early but came home with a wet sail to beat the dangerous Mount Lilydale by 26 points in Victorian...

AFL Victoria Community Championship squads announced

With the inaugural WorkSafe AFL Victoria Community Championships just weeks away, local football leagues have been busy selecting squads which they hope will taste victory. For...

Cats hold on for the win

  One bad quarter was all that stood between the Melton Centrals and an upset win in the Riddell District Football League on Saturday. Taking on...

Late fade hurts Darley

  A final-quarter flurry of goals from Sunbury handed Darley back-to-back losses in the Ballart Football League. Last year’s premier has won just one of its...

Stallions break out of canter

Spring Hills is beginning to enjoy its surroundings in state league 4 west soccer. On the back of a championship victory in state league 5...

Burras win again as AFL recruit shines

A best-on-ground performance from off season recruit Taylor Hine helped Diggers Rest maintain its unbeaten start to the Riddell District Football League season. The Burras...

Bloods pay the price for being slow off the mark

A goalless first half came back to haunt Melton in the Ballarat Football League on Saturday night. The Bloods went down to Sunbury by 14...

Bloods make Panthers pay for a lack of firepower

Melton got early bragging rights over cross-town rival Melton South with a massive win in the Ballarat Football League on Saturday night. The Bloods, playing...

Late rush gets Burras in

Diggers Rest turned it on the in the last quarter to overcome Riddell in the Riddell District Football League round 1 clash on Saturday. After...

Diggers Rest begins shot at redemption

The quest for redemption starts now at the Diggers Rest Football Club. The Burras have been the most consistent team in the Riddell District Football...

BFL: Passion set to flow at local derby

One of Melton’s biggest sports rivalries will be renewed this Saturday night when the Bloods and the Panthers square off in a Ballarat Football...

Cobras confident of improvement

Bacchus Marsh president Adam Sutherland is confident his Ballarat Football League club will improve this season. But as for how much, that is the million...

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York excited for challenge

James York is among the next generation ready to take centre stage for Western United this A-League men’s season. York is among a group of...