Homecoming for new St Anthonys coach
The last time Cam Clayton took the coaching reins at St Anthonys he led them to a B-grade premiership and promotion to the Gisborne...
Melton win local derby
Melton spoiled the 300-game party for Melton South stalwart Marc Dransman at the weekend, running out a convincing winner in the Ballarat Football League...
Hurt Romsey hangs tough
Romsey ground out a fighting win over Diggers Rest in Riddell District Netball League action on Saturday to strengthen its hold on a finals...
Melton takes stock ahead of finals run
Melton solidified its place in the Vic League 2 hockey top four with a hard-fought win over Werribee on Saturday … but it also...
Warriors come back with a bang
Melton Warriors’ return to the Victorian Rugby Union has gone better than they could have imagined.
The club had to pull the pin in the...
Clean sweep for Bloods
Melton’s slim finals hopes were kept alive after they returned to the winners’ list in the Ballarat Netball League.
The Bloods had been stuck on...
Melton Centrals’ month of truth
Three successfully down, one to go for Melton Centrals in four weeks of netball that could set up their Riddell District Netball League title...
Burras just keep on rolling
Diggers Rest’s winning streak was extended to 11 matches on Saturday when the Burras easily accounted for Melton Centrals in the Riddell District Football...
Bacchus Marsh with percentage boosting win
Bacchus Marsh kept a hold on second spot in the Ballarat Football League ladder with a percentage-boosting win against bottom side Melton South on...
Neighbouring cricket clubs move to switch affiliation
Kyneton and Malmsbury cricket clubs have applied to join Gisborne and District Cricket Association’s senior competition next season.
Both clubs’ senior teams currently play in...
Melton & Moorabool Sports Shorts. July 4, 2016
Here's a quick look at some of the other sports making news in Melton and Moorabool this week.
BFL
Melton fell just short of causing a...
Fitter Centrals keep racking up the points, and players
Melton Centrals’ improved fitness and expanded player base is behind the side’s unbeaten start to the Victorian Women’s Football League north-west season.
Last year’s runners-up...
Burras grit wins the day
The Diggers Rest players knew they needed a win against one of the top sides in the Riddell District Netball League.
Sitting outside the top...
Melton home in lacklustre game
Melton Thoroughbreds took the points in a seesawing match against Melbourne University in division 1 of Big V basketball on Saturday night.
But neither side...
Sports Shorts
Here's a quick glimpse at some of the sporting news from around the area in the last week.
Football
East Sunbury kept its finals hopes alive...
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New state league structure for 2026
The FV state league competition division structure will expand from 2026 for both the men’s and women’s competitions.
The same structures as 2024 will be...
