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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...

Here's a quick look at some of the sporting news and results from across Hume and Whittlesea from the last week.   Soccer Hume City winger Jai...

Hoops stars Sunbury-bound

Australian basketball star Chris Goulding and former Australian Opal Jenni Screen will share their knowledge and experience with Sunbury basketballers. The two will be part...

Rupo falls at the last

The top-of-the-table clash between St Anthonys and Rupertswood came down to the final ball on Saturday. Rupertswood, with captain-coach John Lane and Aaron Forward at...

New coach behind eight ball at reigning premiers

New Romsey coach Andrew Bubb has a couple of busy weeks ahead as he prepares for the Riddell District Football League season. After being appointed...

Cats set bar high

New Macedon coach Ciara Stewart is confident her team will be one of the teams to beat in the Riddell District Netball League next...

Sunbury superkids smash another Australian record

Sunbury Little Athletics centre’s under-15 boys relay team has broken an Australian record for a second straight year at Little Athletics Victoria’s state relay...

Lions scour the plains for fresh talent

It will be a different line-up for the Sunbury Lions’ A-grade team in next year’s Ballarat Netball League. Lions’ netball co-ordinator, Leanne Burrows, says the...

Ish to go swish for Jets

The Sunbury Jets have added some scoring power to their Big V squad for next season by signing American import Ish Sanders. Sanders will join...

Ashfield takes all before it in T20 competition

Ashfield maintains its reputation as one of the Gisborne and District Cricket Association’s best T20 sides, winning its second district division premiership in three...

Gisborne ‘gold’ in martial arts

Gisborne’s mixed martial arts centre claimed eight national titles at the recent Australian championships in Melbourne. It was only the second time the club had...

History class for Riddell

Riddell is in a familiar situation as Gisborne and District Cricket Association’s McIntyre Cup approaches the Christmas break. This time last year, Riddell was sitting...

Riddell takes a tumble

Riddell’s unbeaten start to the season in the Gisborne and District Cricket Association’s McIntyre Cup has ended. Needing 183 against Romsey, Riddell pulled up well...

Macedon looks to turn around dismal start to season

Macedon’s start to the season hasn’t gone to script in the Gisborne and District Cricket Association’s B-grade competition. With just one win after the opening...

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Tips for smooth Christmas food shopping

’Tis the season for gathering with loved ones around a table full of food, but the art of food-shopping during the silly season can...