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Vic Country hoops selection

Ten local basketballers have been chosen to play for Victoria Country in January, with another three named as emergencies for under 15 sides.

Celebrating Victory

Longford Primary School was treated to a Melbourne Victory soccer clinic on Tuesday, when W-League players Dani Weatherholt and Christine Nairn made the trip down to show grade prep and one students some of the fundamentals of the game.

State relay bronze

Wellington Athletic Club produced great performances at the state track relay championships over the weekend.

Sharks blow Tornadoes away

Sale-Maffra appears certain to finish on top of the Gippsland Cricket League senior ladder, after the Sharks defeated fellow top two aspirant Traralgon and District at Heyfield on Sunday.

World Cup comes to Sale

Queensland rider Billy Raymont won Sunday’s showjumping World Cup qualifier at the Sale Showgrounds.

Rain forces restart

First and second grade matches in the Sale-Maffra Cricket Association will be completed as one-day games next Saturday after rain washed-out play at the weekend.

RK out to ruffle Eagles’ feathers

Rosedale-Kilmany and Maffra will play to retain their spot in the Sale-Maffra cricket top four, beginning on Saturday.

Blockbuster GCL clash at Heyfield

Sale-Maffra and Traralgon will face off in the Gippsland Cricket League clash of the round this Sunday at Heyfield.

Sonics win at Southern Pen

The Sale Sonics won the under 16 girls’ division two title at the Southern Peninsula basketball tournament at the weekend.

​Dogs racing for riches

Two locally-trained dogs will contest one of the world’s richest greyhound race on Friday night.

Super stayer set for Sale Cup

The opening leg of greyhound racing’s lucrative Gippsland Carnival has received a massive boost with superstar stayer Rippin’ Sam on target to return from injury in time for the Sale Cup.

Phoenix on fire at world titles

Four members of the Phoenix Field Archers of Sale competed at the world titles last month, with one crowned champion of their division.

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