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Football passion in the service of AFL Goldfields women

When Krista Woodroffe started playing football, she quickly developed a love for the game that went beyond merely kicking a ball. Having spent a number...

Liam Allison gets his chance

Having been so close but missing out in the past, Melton Thoroughbreds’ Liam Allison didn’t have high hopes of making the Victorian under-18 country...

More than runs, wickets for Melton South Primary School Cricket Club

Thomas Cooper and Jake Lee are important players for Melton South Primary School Cricket Club. They don’t score the most runs or take bags of...

Bacchus Marsh in a pinch to get girls on board

Bacchus Marsh Soccer Club hopes to advance its female program this season. The Scorpions under-16 girls team has been around about two years, but this...

Holland to lead EDFL

Former AFL player Brodie Holland has been named the Essendon District Football League’s interleague coach. The former Collingwood and Fremantle footballer will take the helm...

Tail-enders steady Diggers Rest Bulla’s resolve to take on Sunbury

Diggers Rest Bulla will be needing its bowlers to step up on Saturday if it wants to pull off an upset against Sunbury in...

Co-coaches plan revival at Rockbank

It’ll be Leigh times two in the coaches box for Rockbank this season. The Riddell District Football League club last week announced Leigh Sporle and...

Rams ramp up focus on junior boys and girls

Rockbank Football Netball Club junior sides will be known as the Western Rams as the club looks to re-establish its junior program. The club hopes...

Melton Centrals honour skipper

Melton Centrals’ Adam Hulett made history on Saturday when he stepped on to the park for his 200th senior game. The current captain-coach of the...

Melton Thoroughbreds crank up the pace with new game plan

It’ll be a more fast-paced Melton Thoroughbreds this season in Big V men’s division 1. Under new coach John Allison, the Thoroughbreds have adopted a...

Win keeps Melton in finals mix

For Melton, it wasn’t just a win – it was a much-needed boost for the Lions in Victorian Sub-district Cricket Association’s east-west. One of the...

Big leap into the future for Frank Mazza

Frank Mazza is quickly adjusting to life in the fast lane. The 11-year-old Brimbank Little Athletics talent already holds a number of club records. So this...

Diggers Rest’s new girls’ footy team to foster junior stars

Diggers Rest Junior Football Club is making its first foray into girls’ football. The Burras have previously had girls play in the boy’s juniors sides,...

Melton South hunt for teen talent

With everything starting to fall into place at Melton South Football Club, the Panthers are looking to fill in the missing pieces. The Panthers have...

Melton Hockey revel in new home

Melton Hockey Club is ready for a new era following the move to its new state-of-the-art facilities in the middle of last season. Mustangs stalwart...

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Community roots shine bright

A Bacchus Marsh dentist who began his local career in a modest one-chair dental practice was ‘deeply honoured’ to be presented with the centre...