‘Immediate attention’: Local league urges end to abuse
A spike in umpire abuse has prompted one of Melbourne’s largest local football leagues to issue an impassioned plea to its participants.
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‘Pretty special’: East Ringwood claims another scalp
The EFNL Premier Division’s newcomer occupies the top of the ladder following a fortnight of knocking over two of the league’s heavyweights. Here’s what it means to the ‘Roos …
How Ringwood toppled ladder-leader
It came down to the wire as the Redbacks inflicted Boronia its first defeat of the season, courtesy of a late matchwinner. Here’s how it happened.
Local footy wrap: shock upsets, emotional returns
There were top-of-the-table blockbusters, stunning comebacks, emotional returns and plenty more on a bumper day of local footy. Check out the big talking points.
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Heathmont edges arch-rival in Friday night thriller
Heathmont’s Nick Rutley says lessons learned from the opening fortnight proved the catalyst in a thrilling breakthrough win for season 2021.
Great returns to lead VAFA Division 3 club
Hawthorn Amateurs have welcomed back an all-time great as coach, putting behind them a shaky past month.
REPLAY: Victoria Hockey Premier league Round 1
The Herald Sun and Hockey Victoria are livestreaming the Premier League all season. Replay the season openers or sign up to watch all season.
Back-to-back honours for South Croydon top Dog
Another season, another top honour for Bulldog Ryan Smith, claiming the RDCA’s highest individual accolade for a second consecutive year.
Victorian Premier club on the hunt for new coach
The Camberwell Magpies must find a new coach following the resignation of mentor Ian Stanger. Latest here.
Leader’s Premier Cricket Team of the Year
Some of the hottest talents in Victorian cricket have earned a place in Leader’s Premier Cricket Team of the Year. See who makes the cut and our three rising stars.
Best pics from the weekend’s local footy action
For the first time since 2019, every local footy league was back in action in Melbourne. Check out some of our best snaps from the weekend’s action.
The key area driving Mitcham’s hot start
Mitcham coach Neil Winterton highlights the key pillar he believes has been especially potent in his side’s blistering 2-0 start.
Whitehorse spearhead, boom recruit make statement
A returning spearhead has had no problem finding the goals, while a new name has announced himself as a weapon in defence.
Boom forward recruit lifts Mustangs to fast start
A former Woori sharpshooter announced himself to the Eastern league on Saturday, kicking a bag to propel Mooroolbark to 2-0.
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