Sport
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Melton crumble, batsmen wilt in chase for finals berth
Melton let slip a perfect opportunity to knock off ladder leader Williamstown and with it dropped out of the top six in the penultimate round…
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New nets for Sunshine cricket
Sunshine Cricket Club is celebrating news that new multi-purpose training nets have been funded. A new synthetic training space at the club’s Dempster Park ground…
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Riddell Umpires call for recruits
As the Riddell District Football League season ramps up, it’s not just players who are training. Riddell Umpires Association’s pre-season training is also under way…
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Eynesbury Eagles poised for finals
Eynesbury Eagles are hoping history doesn’t repeat as they close in on finals. Last season the Eagles lost only two matches in the Western Suburbs…
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Shield hopes rest with final round results for Rockbank
The equation is simple for Rockbank; avoid defeat to St Johns in the final round of the Western Suburbs Churches & Community Cricket Association’s A.E…
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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…
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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 basketball…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…














