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Relief for Dogs as new coach signs on

Gisborne hopes it will be third time lucky with its latest senior football coaching appointment. The club announced on Wednesday that former reserves and under-18s...

Lions pack the pride with recruits and junior coach

Prospects continue to get better and better for Sunbury Lions, with a key signing committing full time and a former player returning to coach...

Bombers scout for more girls

Riddells Creek’s junior football club is looking for more budding players for its youth girls football team for next season. The Bombers have had a...

Old hand returns to pick up the mantle at Rupo

After a couple of years away from football, Kevin Fitzgerald was starting to get itchy feet … he wanted to return to coaching. So the...

Sunbury Lions focused on recruitment

Having added numbers to their senior men’s football side, the Sunbury Lions want to boost player levels in some of their other football and...

Dogs’ hunt for coach renewed

Gisborne is again looking for a new senior football coach after Jeff Gieschen decided he was unable to take on the job. A week and...

Coach steps aside after two flags in two years

Dean Helmers couldn’t have asked for much more in his two years as coach of the Romsey Football Club. A perfect season in his first...

Elliott excited by Bombers list

Riddell’s exciting young list was what attracted Jamie Elliott to the Bombers senior coaching role. Having previously coached Diggers Rest in the Riddell District Football...

Gisborne signs former Richmond coach Gieschen

Former Richmond coach Jeff Gieschen is keen to help Gisborne rebuild and regain powerhouse status in the Bendigo Football League. Gieschen, who coached the Tigers...

Lions’ recruiting drive yields seven fresh faces

Sunbury Lions football coach Rick Horwood hopes the club’s players and supporters are about to be rewarded for their patience over the past two...

Recruit-starved Tigers welcome player cap change

Lancefield Football Club will have more options to recruit after being given extra points in its player cap. The Tigers were one of eight Riddell...

Cats pounce on Dogs trio

Macedon hasn’t wasted anytime adding to its list for next year’s Riddell District Football League season. Having added several players this year, including Shaun Harrison...

Sharp walks away from Gisborne

Gisborne Football Club is on the hunt for a new coach after Rod Sharp made the decision to step down as coach. In a statement...

Big margins rule at finale

While the weekend belonged to the AFL, there were plenty of Brimbank-based clubs chasing grand final glory in the Western Region Football League this...

Triple joy for Riddells Creek

Before cricket starts this weekend, we thought we'd have a look back at some of the stars from the Riddell District Football League  junior competition. First...

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