Recalling glory days and a legend lost
When it went into the A-grade finals of the Gisborne and District Cricket Association’s 1985-86 season, Macedon wasn’t meant to come out as a...
Sunbury win never in doubt
Sunbury had no trouble accounting for bottom side Moonee Valley (2) in Bowls Victoria division 2, section 2.
In a battle between the top and...
Top tennis coaches come to Riddells Creek
Riddells Creek tennis players will have the chance to get lessons and advice from some of the best coaches in Australia.
The Melbourne International Tennis School...
Olympic star Jenni Screen returns to where it all started
Former Olympian Jenni Screen was in her element as she stepped back on the basketball court last Monday after six months away.
The retired WNBL star...
Late crash sinks Dragons’ T20 hopes
Star Gisborne batsmen Sarah Gunn predicted a close match in Cricket Victoria’s Women’s Community Cricket Shield T20 final on Sunday - and she was dead...
Sports Shorts
Here's a quick look at some of the other sport from across Whittlesea and Hume over the last week.
BOWLS
Bundoora RSL’s finals hopes are starting...
Ashfield breaks new ground in T20 adventure
Ashfield has made the most of its opportunity to represent the Gisborne and District Cricket Association at a higher level.
Previously only the winner of the...
Bats bounce back with crushing win
Plenty Valley bounced back from a disappointing start to 2016 with a thumping win over Box Hill on the weekend.
With the Victorian Sub-District Cricket match...
Kyneton eyes still on the final four
With five rounds to go, the fight for the last berth in Centrals Highlands Bowls division 1 finals looks to be down to two...
Kyneton aims for consistency
Kyneton is looking for a second straight finals appearance in the Castlemaine and District Cricket Association’s A-reserve competition.
But coach Dale Taylor knows everything has...
Young bloods turn tide
With its finals hopes all but dead, East Sunbury decided to give some younger players a run.
On Saturday, four of them made their debut...
Deputies show the way
Sunbury maintained its spot on top of the ladder with a convincing win over Glenroy in Bowls Victoria’s division 2 section 2 pennant.
Despite missing...
Woman boss kicks early goals
When Leanne Backwell first set foot inside the Lancefield Football Netball Club, it was to support her daughter, who wanted to play netball for...
MCG looms for ‘little old Gisborne’
Gisborne is one win away from a spot in the Cricket Victoria regional Big Bash final and an appearance on the MCG.
The Dragons reached...