Category: News

MIND OVER MATTER

By Matt Fotia Narre Warren Senior coach Matt Shinners says that his sides loss to Berwick on the weekend had have more to do with the Magpies mindset than anything else, but is focused on the task at hand this weekend ahead of a Premier Division Qualifying Final against Beaconsfield. The Magpies lost to Berwick […]

DANCING IN THE RAIN

By Matt Fotia Doveton faithful were quite literally dancing in the rain on Sunday afternoon after their side booked their spot in the Division One Grand Final, knocking off minor premier Pakenham by 34 points 8.2(50) to 2.4(16) in the almost torrential rain at Woori Yallock. FULL TIME – #AFLOEDIV1 Doveton are first to book […]

TEAM OF THE YEAR SQUADS

The AFL Outer East Team of the Year Squads are in. At the end of each season, each club is asked to select their team of the year, comprising of players from their division. Clubs are not allowed to select players from their club. Football sides must provide, six defenders, six forwards, three ‘centre line’ […]

DIVISION TWO A GRADE GRAND FINAL PREVIEW

By Alyce Collett After a long season, that one day in September has arrived. The Division Two Netball Grand Final is upon us, and the top two sides Yea and Seville do battle to take home the ultimate prize.  These two sides have met three times this season. Their first battle was way back in […]

DIVISION TWO GRAND FINAL PREVIEW

By Matt Fotia It’s been a long trip around the sun for Seville and Yarra Junction, but as the dust settles these two emerging rivals remain the final two standing in Division Two once again, as they prepare to meet in the decider for a second year running, this time at Yarra Glen. Yarra Junction, […]

UNREAL

By Matt Fotia Yarra Junction key defender Dylan Brookes is brimming with excitement at the prospect of another premiership for his beloved Eagles, after he helped his side scrap past Powelltown on Saturday at Monbulk. The Eagles ended up winning by just three points over their local rivals, 10.9(69) to 10.6(66), after they kicked the […]

BOXING BLUES

By Matt Fotia Boxing. It’s commonplace nowadays for anyone who is looking to get fit, lose weight, gain muscle or just vent their frustrations. And for the 21 players who left the Yarra Glen Football Ground as Seville Premiership players, boxing is all of that and more. After Yarra Junction ran the Blues ragged during […]

TERRIFIC TIGERS

By Matt Fotia The Yea Tigers have gone back to back in the Division Two A Grade Netball after a consistent four quarter effort against persistent foes Seville at the Yarra Glen Recreation Reserve on a sunny Saturday afternoon. The 46-34 victory was the Tigers fourth victory over Seville this season, the first of which […]

NETBALL REVIEW

By Matt Fotia Woori Yallock get a big win which changes nothing, Warburton Millgrove keep their season alive whilst Kinglake and Seville will meet again after Yea booked their Grand Final place – it’s the netball review. In the final round of the Premier Division season, Woori Yallock sent a friendly reminder to the top […]