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Warragul names B grade champs

Warragul Bowling Club held its B grade championship finals on Sunday in ideal weather conditions, and with a good crowd of spectators in attendance. The men’s final was between Bernie McIntosh and Daniel Sheehan, while the women’s final was between...

Hawks hit the road in 2025 fixture

The Drouin Football and Netball Clubs will be hitting the road this year after revealing their full 2025 Gippsland League fixture last week. The Hawks will be unable to play at their home due to redevelopment works at the Drouin Recreation Reserve...

Ace Classic returns to Bunyip

The Bunyip Tennis Club are set to host the second edition of their Ace Classic Tennis Tournament this weekend. Beginning on Saturday at 9am, the three-day tournament will aim to bring high quality tennis to the community across both singles and...

Bowls & Croquet

Traf takes down top team in bowls

Trafalgar scored a vital win in division one on Saturday as they took down the top team in Traralgon. Division one: Trafalgar 16/73 defeated Traralgon 2/64. William McIlwain’s crew led early but allowed Traralgon back into the game. Despite a strong...

Bowls & Croquet

Longwarry win under lights

Longwarry division one hosted close neighbour Drouin on Friday night at the dome in the first game back after the Christmas break. In a close contest for most of the night, with both teams winning two rinks, the Longwarry team prevailed by 29 shots...

Bowls & Croquet

Drouin defeated

Drouin’s division one side played a special night match at Longwarry on Friday evening, though were ultimately brought undone. They are currently sitting fourth on the table, one point ahead of fifth. Division one: Drouin lost to Longwarry...

Bowls & Croquet

Warragul completes trifecta in bowls

It was all smiles for Warragul as they had their second trifecta for the season on Saturday with all three divisions scoring a win. Two of the club’s divisions have good prospects of being in the finals with division four now at the top of the...

Bowls & Croquet

Thorpdale battles in the wind in bowls

Returning back after the festive season, Thorpdale were greeted to a very windy start to the 2025 bowling season. Division two saw Thorpdale battle it out at home with Traralgon to a final point score of 87/90 with two rinks winning, and two losing...

Jumping Jacks blast Kangas in division four

by Samuel LaffyJindivick (3/150) def. Hallora (149) The small confines of Athlone were no match for Jindivick’s top order on the weekend, as the Jumping Jacks took home a seven-wicket win over Hallora to remain atop the division four table. Chasing...

Panthers break through in division two

by Samuel LaffyYarragon (185) def. Jindivick (9/174)It’s been a season of struggle for Yarragon in division two, but the Panthers finally broke through for their first victory of the summer on Saturday, snatching an upset 11-run win over Jindivick...

Warriors win top four showdown in division one

by Samuel LaffyWestern Park (4/137) def. Drouin (133) Western Park has again claimed victory over Drouin in a top four showdown, with the Warriors ensuring Damon Healy’s positive start counted for naught at game’s end. Healy (35 from 38) had for...

Monster truck night leads to packed house

by Dean ThompsonNyora Raceway was a packed venue on its latest race night where there was plenty of entertainment including fan favourites the monster trucks and related supporting cast, and a sprinkle of racing from the dirt modifieds, unlimited...

Dead end for Hill End

by Nicholas Duck The Hill End and Grove Rovers Junior Football Club is considering options after its attempted move to the Warragul and District Junior Football League (WDJFL) was rejected by both their current league and AFL Gippsland. Currently...

Monster night at Nyora Raceway

by Dean ThompsonThis Saturday night at Nyora Raceway a sold out crowd will enjoy a huge night of motoring and motorsport action that will entertain a packed house. Amongst the action will be the Monster Trucks Australia show which not only includes...

Sanders sends Lyrebirds packing in division four

by Samuel LaffyJindivick (0/76) def. Buln Buln (9/74)Jess Sanders’ outstanding five-wicket haul helped Jindivick to a 10-wicket win over Buln Buln in their division four clash, with the youthful Lyrebirds line-up unable to counter the unerring...

Back on track

by Nicholas Duck After years of being lost in the wilderness the Drouin and District Racing Club are confident this is the year they can get back on track - literally. The club, which hosts a picnic racing Boxing Day meet each year, has been...

Panthers claim thrilling contest in division five

by Samuel LaffyYarragon (9/227) def. Western Park (224)In one of the more entertaining matches seen in the WDCA this summer it was Yarragon who emerged victorious over Western Park, as the Panthers snatched a one-wicket win at the conclusion of...

Weather cruels Goannas

The Gippsland Goannas over 60 cricketers made the trek to Overport Park in Frankston South for their round 10 match against the Mornington Peninsula veterans on Sunday. Batting first, with dark clouds looming, Ray Smith and Chris DeVent opened the...

Lyrebirds claim division two thriller

by Samuel LaffyBuln Buln (8/169) def. Warragul (163)As Buln Buln’s Brad Monson stood at the top of his mark with one ball left in the 39th over, he no doubt would have been nervous, as a last gasp 10th-wicket stand between Kyle Baker and Ben...