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Tennis returns despite rain

Wellington tennis resumed on Saturday after the Christmas break, with rain leading to three matches at Maffra being moved from grass to synthetic courts.

Regional netball league begins

The first round of the newly-formed Regional Victorian Netball League, formally the Eastern Regional State League, was played on Friday night.

Hopeful for better weather

After the first day was abandoned, round 12 of Sale-Maffra cricket will be completed as one-day matches.

Classic conclusion

Former Australian indoor champion Tony Wood combined with Alex Skilton to win the Sale Bowls Club Classic Pairs.

Region’s richest sprint this Sunday

Gippsland's richest sprint horse race, the Sale Quality, takes place this Sunday.

Sharks out of title contention

Sale-Maffra's hopes for back-to-back Melbourne Country Week cricket premierships are over, after a loss to Mornington Peninsula on Wednesday.

Sharks succumb to Warrnambool

Sale-Maffra's hopes of making the Melbourne Country Week cricket final took a blow on Tuesday, when it lost to Warrnambool by one wicket.

Sharks bite Bairnsdale at Country Week

Sale-Maffra began the defence of its Melbourne Country Week cricket title with victory over Bairnsdale on Monday.

Eagles bow out after loss to Blue Devils

A 26-7 second quarter proved the difference as Churchill defeated Maffra in the Country Basketball League women's semi-final on Saturday night.

Cricket becomes victim of weather

All play in the Sale-Maffra Cricket Association was cancelled on Saturday afternoon.

Stratford stays in finals race

Stratford kept its hopes of making the North Gippsland section one bowls finals alive with a strong win at home over second-placed Maffra.

No change for local leagues

Football and netball in south and west Gippsland is set for another shake-up following the release of draft recommendations from the AFL Gippsland senior leagues review.

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