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Brayden MayVictoria/Tasmania Local Sport Editor

Brayden is the Local Sport Editor for Victoria-Tasmania, he covers sport in Melbourne’s northwest and west and also writes for CODE Sports.

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Brayden May

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Essendon

Why Airport West gun is among local footy’s best

An Airport West star is in the conversation of local footy’s best small forwards while a big off-season recruit is close to a return to the senior side after a stunning reserves display.

Country Footy

The Gippsland family bucking the umpiring trend

A family involved in the South Gippsland Umpires Association is helping to buck the trend of falling officiating numbers as they all took to the field together for the first time.

Western

‘Old school’ efforts guiding Point Cook Centrals

The “heart and soul” of Point Cook Centrals has starred in his side’s monster win over Parkside as coach Dean Chambers credited the selfless role of one of his players.

Essendon

EDFL Footy: Keilor Park v Hadfield: Keilor Park coach Paul GuicasSaturday, April 2, 2022, in Keilor Park, Victoria, Australia. Picture: Hamish Blair

‘More predictable’: Keilor Park’s big statement

Keilor Park’s rapid improvement into premiership contenders is close to complete after a stunning 86-point win over Oak Park as coach Paul Guicas pinpointed the change in his side.

Essendon

Jacob Polizzi in action during the EDFL Aberfeldie v Pascoe Vale football match in Aberfeldie, Saturday, June 15, 2019.Picture: Andy Brownbill

Big Panther pounces in battle with star ruckman

Michael Sikora produced his best performance of the season against fellow former VFL big man Nick Meese as Pascoe Vale ended Aberfeldie’s unbeaten start.

Country Footy

Generic picture of hands competing for the ball during the round 5 AFL match between the Gold Coast Suns and the North Melbourne Kangaroos at Metricon Stadium on the Gold Coast, Saturday, April 23, 2016. (AAP Image/Dave Hunt) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Clubs forced to forfeit games due to Covid

Two country clubs were forced to forfeit games on Saturday due to Covid outbreaks with the points being awarded to their opponents.

Western

Key moves spark Altona’s ‘defensive’ win

Enforced changes turned match winning moves for Altona with one man thriving in the middle of the ground in the absence of a “few A-graders”.

Western

Huge numbers behind Albanvale’s unbeaten start

Albanvale are never out of a game in season with a staggering scoring record in last quarters as a Cobras star puts himself right in league medal contention.

Essendon

How EDFL battlers are continuing to improve

After consistently conceding 50 goals in a game last year, Jacana has taken massive steps forward in 2022. But none were bigger than on Saturday.

Eastern

Local Footy Podcast: Winter’s come early!

A wintry blast swept the ‘burbs but that didn’t stop the huge bags of goals and massive results. Join the Leader Local Footy team for all the week’s key talking points. LISTEN FOR FREE.

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