Support quality local journalism

Make a contribution
SUNBURY | MACEDON RANGES

Football

Sunbury Lions join as one

All Sunbury Lions football and netball sides will fall under the one banner from this season. The Lions two clubs, the senior and junior clubs,...

Holland to lead EDFL

Former AFL player Brodie Holland has been named the Essendon District Football League’s interleague coach. The former Collingwood and Fremantle footballer will take the helm...

Women’s side all fired up for Sunbury Kangaroos

It’s full steam ahead for Sunbury Kangaroos women’s football side. Having flagged their intention late last year to field a women’s side, the Kangaroos last...

Sunbury rallies for Jessy Carroll

The East Sunbury sports community is throwing its support behind coach Jessy Carroll as he faces the fight of his life. Carroll has been battling...

Fresh faces a positive force for Gisborne youngsters

There’s a buzz going around Gisborne Football Club during the off-season. Having already secured the services of AFL premiership player Clinton Young, the club has...

Run around the race track

Kyneton residents are invited to pull on their running shoes and set off around Kyneton racecourse on February 5 in support of a good...

Macedon plot finals success through depth

Macedon continues to add to its squad in its bid to turn its Riddell District Football League finals fortunes around. The Cats have made the...

Kyneton coach brings new game plan to women’s competition

Ben Muir will lead Kyneton’s women’s football team this season after taking over from Lisa Borg before Christmas. Borg set up the team and coached...

Young bloods give East Sunbury added grunt

East Sunbury will continue to push the youth policy in the Essendon District Football League next season. Coming off their best season in four years...

Sunbury Kangaroos put out call for women’s side

Sunbury Kangaroos are the latest club to signal its intention to field a women’s football side next season. With the AFL women’s competition underway, and...

Gisborne opens up footy field to wider public embrace

Gisborne will join the growing number of football clubs fielding women’s football sides next season. Having fielded a youth girls-side under the banner of Gisborne...

Stamp of approval for Kevin Andrews

Sunbury’s Kevin Andrews was among those honoured at this year’s AFL Premiership Players Club stamp launch. Each year the club committee selects 20 premiership players,...

Madison Prespakis preparing for big time

Madison Prespakis’s dream of becoming an AFL player may be a couple of years away, but the former Romsey junior is already on the radar...

Girls football on Sunbury Kangaroos agenda

Sunbury Kangaroos Junior Football Club are looking to field youth girls football teams for the first time next season. Still in the planning stage, the...

Putt to add bite to Rupertswood’s midfield

Rupertswood has strengthened its ruck, adding former AFL-listed player Dean Putt to its list for next year’s Riddell District Football League season. The Sharks announced...

Latest

Top tips for helping your child learn to read

Helping your primary school child learn to read is an essential and rewarding journey that sets the foundation for their academic success and lifelong...