Tributes pour in for Melbourne sporting figure Steve Laussen
“Outpouring of shock, grief and sorrow”: Steve Laussen was involved at AFL clubs Sydney, Carlton and Melbourne, as well as numerous local sporting clubs.
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Best snaps from weekend’s local cricket
GALLERY: Batsmen and bowlers in full flight, from Premier Cricket to the suburbs, Leader’s photographers were there to capture some amazing pics
Every century, five-for in local cricket
From an almost 400-run partnership to a pair of hat-tricks, check out all the high achievers from the weekend’s round of local cricket.
Missing ball hits ECA team for six
Edinburgh Cricket Club had to make a dash back to Brunswick St Oval to grab a match ball on Saturday. But the delay cost it the points.
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Super Slam a recruiting blast
VICTORIAN Super Slam teams will be able to pick up players from other clubs under recruiting rules set up for the T20 tournament.
Gibbons, Miles tie for JJ Liston Trophy
CRACK Williamstown midfielder Michael Gibbons is the eighth two-time winner of the Liston Trophy after tying for the VFL’s top individual honour with Richmond’s Anthony Miles. The past 12 winners of the award have gone on to play AFL.
Farmer hopeful of getting up for grand final
RINGWOOD captain Trent Farmer will give himself every opportunity of playing in the Division 3 grand final after breaking both bones in his forearm.
Who will be crowned the VFL’s best?
IT might not rival the Brownlow for glitz and glamour, but there will be no shortage of VFL talent on show at tonight’s JJ Liston Trophy presentation. PAUL AMY sizes up the contenders.
Ogs earn the step up
There were emotional scenes at the Box Hill City Oval on Saturday after Old Geelong made history by defeating Williamstown CYMS by a solitary point in the Premier C preliminary final.
Off to the big league
Old Carey will return to the Premier ranks next season after winning a titanic battle against University Blacks in the Premier B preliminary Final at Elsternwick Park on Saturday.
Eagles move through to third consecutive decider
VERMONT has moved through to its third consecutive Division 1 grand final after a second-half blitz against South Croydon, leaving the Bulldogs in a preliminary final against Blackburn.
Burners blitz the Sharks to set up prelim replay
BLACKBURN is just one win away from its first Division 1 grand final berth in 43 years after knocking Doncaster out of Eastern Football League finals in straight sets.
Falcons confident of causing grand final upset
LILYDALE will enter the Division 2 grand final against Doncaster East as underdogs but confident it can cause a boilover after a 22-point win over Upper Ferntree Gully in the preliminary final.
Pioneers record come-from-behind grand final win
IT wasn’t pretty, but Whitehorse Pioneers are celebrating their second Eastern Football League premiership after a come-from behind victory over Glen Waverley Hawks.
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