Sport
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Jason Williams inspired by Mick’s tick
“Jason has the hallmarks of a senior [AFL] player.” Praise such as this, from AFL coaching games record-holder Mick Malthouse, doesn’t come much higher. Malthouse,…
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Thriller sets Melton up for a crack at grand final
The comeback is almost complete for Melton Rugby Union club. After a year in recess to regroup, the club made an immediate impact on its…
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Sunbury Kangaroos stay in finals race
Sunbury Kangaroos kept in touch with the Riddell District Football League top six with a strong win over Rockbank on Saturday. The Kangaroos did what…
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Long trek for Mitchell Clark for a quick KO
Having tasted success in Victoria, Bacchus Marsh boxer Mitchell Clark returned to his home state of Western Australia recently for a new challenge. Clark, with…
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Melton Thoroughbreds get early look at finals opponent
Melton Thoroughbreds have been given a first-hand preview of what to expect in the opening round of Big V men’s division 1 finals. The Thoroughbreds,…
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Darley struggle against descent into no-man’s land
A bye couldn’t have come at a better time for the Darley Devils. After a slow start to the Ballarat Football League season, the Devils…
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Still no wins, but things look brighter for Rockbank
The wins may not be coming, but the improvement is definitely there for Rockbank in the Riddell District Football League. It has been a tough…
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Bacchus Marsh primed to strike
Bacchus Marsh may be playing finals for the first time since 2001, but the club is far from satisfied. In what is turning out to…
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Melton stalwart’s love affair with hockey rolls on
Ron Shadbolt didn’t think twice about stepping up and coaching his young daughters’ hockey team several decades ago. “They were five and six and to…
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Melton Centrals blows its chance
Melton Centrals’ disappointing season continued with a less-than-competitive performance against Woodend-Hesket on Saturday. Two of the Riddell District Football League ladder dwellers, both sides were…
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Rupertswood make sure of win
A dominant second quarter ensured Rupertswood accounted for fellow Riddell District Netball League finals contender Romsey at the weekend. For three of the four quarters,…
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Clubs back Malmsbury, Kyneton move to GDCA
Malmsbury and Kyneton cricket clubs will field both senior and junior teams in Gisborne and District Cricket Association this season. As previously reported by Star…
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Win ties up top-four spot for Melton Thoroughbreds
Melton Thoroughbreds made sure of finishing in the top four of Big V men’s division 1 with a vital win over Warrnambool on Saturday. In…
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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 and…
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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 derby…
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