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Tigers claw Cats

Wy Yung has locked in a spot in the East Gippsland football preliminary final, sensationally defeating Lindenow by two points.

Eagles earn top spot

Maffra earned the Gippsland League football minor premiership, and a week off to begin the finals, after a 32-point win at Moe on Saturday.

Parrots beat depleted Pies

Leongatha was too good for Sale during their final round Gippsland League football clash.

Finals hopes on edge

Sale United’s hopes of making the Latrobe Valley Soccer League finals are in the balance after losing to Fortuna 4-1 on Sunday.

Three-way fight for top spot

The top three teams on the Gippsland League football ladder enter Saturday’s final round on the same points, with percentage separating them.

Finals deja vu

For the second time in as many weeks, Rosedale and Sale City will meet, but this time the season will be over for the loser.

Honour for Heywood

Stratford ruckman and midfielder Lachie Heywood is the 2018 East Gippsland senior football best-and-fairest, picking up 21 votes.

Wintry conditions for hockey

Maffra hosted Orbost in cold wintry conditions on Saturday during the penultimate match of the East Gippsland hockey season.

In-form Gulls overcome Magpies

Through bitter cold, horizontal rain and howling wind, Sale was overcome by an in-form Warragul side during round 17 of Gippsland League netball.

Roos jump into top five

Heyfield edged its way into the North Gippsland netball finals after defeating Glengarry 49-32 on Saturday.

Maroons out-run by Maffra

Maffra kicked 12 goals to two in the second half to hamper Traralgon’s quest for a spot in the Gippsland League football finals.

Magpies hold off Gulls

Sale controlled a determined Warragul to finish a 10-point victor during round 17 of Gippsland League football.

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