With a couple of additions from a lower age bracket, and some heavy pain killers, Bellarine have whipped its rival Surfcoast at a major regional basketball tournament. It took a pair of additions from a lower age bracket, and a dose of pain killers, but Bellarine has got the better of Surfcoast in a friendly … [Read more…]
Geelong and Melbourne Stars fast bowler Brody Couch losing his state contract was a major reason for his defection to Northcote, club director Travis Agg believes. Brody Couch follows up his earlier juggling catch for the Stars with a one-handed stunner to dismiss Chris Green. Agg said the 23-year-old, who made his Sheffield Shield debut … [Read more…]
St Mary’s has handed an injury-hit Grovedale a lesson in precision goal kicking with the wind, slotting 17.6 across two quarters. Leopold win after the siren in GFL preliminary final against Newtown & Chilwell. While the final score undeniably showed a clear smashing, the gallant Tigers, who lost Harvey Murrant (collarbone) and Jack Kelly (head … [Read more…]
A couple of years in the making, a former Lara junior returning to the GCA has opted to sign with a club a division below. In a suburban Geelong garage Brent Smith is hand shaping English willow cricket bats – the traditional way. McMaster will call Herne Hill home in 2023-24, a few years after … [Read more…]
A premiership-winning skipper’s ban for dissent has been overturned days after a Darwin cricket governing body amended competition rules, apologising for the ‘overstep’. Nightcliff captain Michael Kudra was given a week’s suspension for his reaction after being dismissed in the one day final of the 2023 Darwin Cricket season. Michael Kudra was banned for a … [Read more…]
The Dogs have been terribly inconsistent since a 2021 grand final loss, but there are a few things it can tweak this year to challenge for the flag, Cam Mooney writes. Boxing: Cam Mooney and Tom Bellchambers have both promised a knockout in Wednesday night’s heavyweight thriller between the two ex-AFL stars. A few weeks … [Read more…]
A Barwon Heads ruckman turned forward has put a former Gold Coast Sun in the shade, slotting seven straight goals in one of the Seagulls’ best wins of the BFL season. Geelong Amateur wins on the siren after a 50m penalty against Anglesea in BFL Anglesea, which had won its past four games at an … [Read more…]
Some rough family news for a GDFL coach has emboldened his charges as they dispatched a ‘one-off poor” East Geelong by 30 points. Bell Post Hill has done it for their coach after senior mentor Justin Tarr received some rough family news during the week, dispatching East Geelong by 30 points. A 4.4 third quarter … [Read more…]
A five-goal bag to a St Mary’s forward was not enough to steal victory as Newtown & Chilwell withstood a late surge to win by eight points at Elderslie Reserve. The round 7 match lived up to the hype of first versus second on the GFL ladder, with the Towners withstanding a late surge from … [Read more…]
A GDFL football club will honour First Nations people in the most striking of ways on Saturday in a historic first for the Hawks. Co-coaches Jack Brauman and Ron Pilgrim raise the GDFL premiership cup. Inverleigh will take on the Belmont Lions at Morton Power Oval on June 3 for round 8 of the GDFL, … [Read more…]