Tag: sport
Eye on head injuries
WESTERN Region Football League CEO Bob Tregear admits the long-term impact of concussion injuries is a concern heading into the new season. Tregear’s comments...
Goals flooded
SYDENHAM Hillside’s cut-throat semi final with Pascoe Vale Central had to be decided on Monday (after deadline) after a sprinkler problem flooded the venue...
Women's rugby for West
RUGBY clubs throughout the western suburbs are banding together to form a women’s team for the 2013 season.
After previously attempting to set up individual...
Russell takes the reins
MATTHEW Russell has been appointed head coach of the VU St Albans Spurs for the 2013 season. Russell brings a vast amount of football...
Smith to boost state at nationals
TWELVE months ago, Joel Smith came within a whisker of making the Victorian Under 18 State Basketball Team. The Sydenham resident progressed easily through...
Edge's outright win
FOOTSCRAY Edgewater finished off the Premier Cricket season in the best possible fashion, with a huge outright win over Casey-South Melbourne on Saturday. After...
It's over for Altona
ALTONA’S Premier Division bowls season is over after suffering a nail-biting defeat at the hands of Moonee Ponds on Saturday. With a place in...
Kealba cruises
KEALBA Green Gully is into its second consecutive George Luscombe Shield grand final after successfully chasing down Buckley Park’s 171 on Sunday at Green...
Luxford stands tall
IT WAS an 18th birthday to remember for rising basketball star Michael Luxford.
The Hoppers Crossing resident was an integral part of the Victorian Under...
Lightning shock
A DISAPPOINTING night inside the goal third against the Peninsula Waves has seen VU Western Lightning slump to its first loss of the Victorian...
Wrestling's strong grip
TWO of the Western Suburbs' leading wrestling identities are confident the sport will not be culled from the 2020 Olympic Games.
Altona-based coach Sam Parker...
Tigers down Saints into semis
WERRIBEE has blasted its way into the Victorian Sub District Cricket Association semi-finals with a 260 run win over the Kingston Saints.
After winning the...
