All-time classic finish ‘a great advertisement’ for Interleague: Lynch
In a final quarter spanning 38 minutes, the GDFNL and CDFNL threw everything at landing the final, winning blow. In the end, the finish was fitting of the occasion.
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Country footy: Heppell dominates in victorious homecoming
Former Essendon captain Dyson Heppell has made a triumphant return for Leongatha. See what he must do to play finals for his home club.
‘Massive part of my life’: Heppell set for Leongatha return
Former Essendon captain Dyson Heppell will play his first game back at his home ground in Leongatha for the first time in 20 years on Saturday. He opens up on his return.
Country club takes next step to emerge
The future of one Victoria’s oldest footy clubs could be decided in the next few weeks after a meeting with a new league. Here is what we know.
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How ex-AFL stars dominated country footy action
Tom Hawkins produced a starring performance while Alastair Clarkson watched on as his former side grabbed its biggest win in years. See it in our country footy wrap.
Local footy wrap: Tomahawk’s goal after siren, massive hauls
Adam Tomlinson made a surprise appearance in local footy, there was some Tom Hawkins magic and another ex-AFL man bagged a dozen goals. It’s all in a bursting-at-the-seams Local Footy Wrap.
Hawkins puts country footy battler on his broad shoulders
Tom Hawkins starred in a cameo appearance for a country football battler, helping the club achieve just its third win since the start of 2023. That and more in the Sunday Shout.
Country footy: O&M young gun boots 11 goals
A North Albury youngster who missed out on draft last year has sent another strong reminder about his talents. See the latest.
Why TomaHawk is keen for second country footy game
Tom Hawkins will play for Beaufort this weekend but with regional Victoria battling a drought, he says his appearance is about more than footy.
The rich history behind Ballarat league rivalry
Two Ballarat league clubs will go head-to-head for the 200th time in their histories this weekend. Take a look back at the history between the pair and some of the greatest players.
Country club’s fury at third racist attack
A country Victorian football club has expressed its disappointment after three of its players were racially abused in the past two seasons. It comes as an opposition player was banned and issued an apology for his abuse.
How ex-AFL teammate coaxed flag Cat out of retirement – again
Geelong premiership player Trent West has made a habit of coming out of retirement, and he will now link up with a former AFL teammate at a country club.
Inside Clarko’s Kaniva homecoming, 40 years on
Alastair Clarkson will return to his hometown to celebrate a moment which provided the launching pad for his career. Here’s how he will be involved.
Ex-AFL stars make call on their coaching future
Two AFL legends who took on interleague coaching roles for the past two years have made a call on their futures.
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