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Riddell Umpires are in need of help

Riddell Umpires are in need of help. The association is short on umpires this season and is looking for people to get involved to help...
Mainey

The Mainey event for Rockbank

It was a tough day on the scoreboard for Rockbank on Saturday, but there was still plenty to celebrate as Tom Mainey pulled on...
Rupertswood player Lochie Muir.

Rupertswood made to pay for poor performance

Rupertswood was left to rue a poor final quarter, as Diggers Rest ran over the top of them to secure victory in the opening...
Diggers Rest player Stuart Clarke

Diggers Rest break drought

Diggers Rest ended a losing streak against Rupertswood on Saturday in the Riddell District Football League. The Burras were quite aware that they hadn’t beaten...

Craigieburn looks to youth

While Craigieburn has landed some key recruits in the off-season, new coach Lance Whitnall is banking on youth to help take the side to...

Rockbank recruit right at home

Ash Gray didn’t have long to settle into life in Victoria before stepping on the field for Rockbank. One of the Rams’ key recruits for...

Darley builds a campaign with a core youth policy

Darley’s young guns will be a key factor in the side’s fortunes in the Ballarat Football League this season. While the Devils have had some...

Gisborne six in Calder Cannons squad

Gisborne’s young football talent will be on show for the Calder Cannons this season in the NAB League. After a long selection process that started...

Rockbank on the hunt for players

Rockbank is putting out a call for players for this year’s Riddell District Football League season. Celebrating their 100th season, the Rams are struggling for...

Calder Cannons stand tall

Before the first bounce of the new-look under-18 football competition the Calder Cannons declared they were “ready to run”. And run they did, winning the...

Tankard to lead RDFL side

Macedon coach Ben Tankard has been appointed the Riddell District Football League’s interleague coach for this year. Tankard, who led the Cats to a preliminary...

Diggers Rest all revved up for this season’s challenge

Diggers Rest isn’t planning on a premiership hangover in the Riddell District Football League this year. After claiming their second premiership in three years, the...

Melton heads into new season as one of the favourites

Melton finds itself in an unusual place heading into this year’s Ballarat Football League season. After last season making finals for the first time in...

Lisle aligns with Melton South

Melton South is hoping to have VFL star forward Jordan Lisle available to play a handful of games at the Ballarat Football League club...

Rockbank recruit shifts his footy focus

Rockbank Football Club recruit Adam Forth is looking forward to the challenges of playing football in a new location and new state. Forth, who used...

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A patch of grassland paradise

In the heart of Sunbury sits a grassland considered to be the best left in Melbourne, as Oscar Parry discovered. What might first appear as...

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