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Wet and wild start to season

ZEUS and Poseidon decided to make their presence felt at the weekend. Rain, wind and a decisive chill factor made for an unspectacular round one...

Ayres’ aura hard to deny

Gary Ayres went back to where it all started at the weekend. Carrying the stature of a grandmaster and an undeniable aura befitting a dual...

Eagles eclipse Pies

A RUTHLESS second quarter set-up Maffra’s 72-point defeat of rival Sale, as the Eagles began their Gippsland League football season on a high. Leading by...

Tigers come close to breaking drought

NOTHING could be predicted in round one of the North Gippsland football, where despite mostly sunny conditions across all games, other weather conditions made...

Swans now the hunted

Erika Allen looks over the teams vying for the 2026 East Gippsland A grade netball premiership. STRATFORD Coaches: Tori Patterson and Maddi Telling 2025: Premier CAN they go...

All set to go in the East

It only seemed like yesterday that we were saluting Wy Yung as the 2025 East Gippsland senior football premier, now the start of the...

Locals earn Gippsland Power call-up

From premiership to power, a group of Gippsland's brightest young footballers are set to take the next step, earning selection with Gippsland Power this...

Sale takes first step toward rebuild

Who honestly knows what’s in store? Will they or won’t they win a game? Will they or won’t they have enough players? Looking at the...

Rising stars time to shine

Some things never change. It’s been nearly 25 years since Maffra won its drought-breaking 2002 Gippsland League premiership. Back then, the Eagles decided to move away...

Up for the challenge

Some years ago, Wonthaggi Football-Netball Club wanted to leave the Gippsland League. Officials said playing in the major league was "too hard". A former Power...

Battle of the Birds to begin GL season

Sale and Maffra will begin their respective Gippsland League netball seasons this weekend. As tradition dictates, the first round will see the two rivals face...

NGFNL blockbusters to begin

The 2026 North Gippsland Football-Netball League season begins this Saturday. Woodside will host Heyfield, with both senior football and A grade netball clashes mouthwatering. The football...

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