Close call: Local footy’s lifesaving ‘angel’
A typical afternoon at the footy would prove anything but for Vermont trainer Alicia Carroll and North Ringwood supporter Gary Cooper, with a chance encounter bonding the pair for life.
A typical afternoon at the footy would prove anything but for Vermont trainer Alicia Carroll and North Ringwood supporter Gary Cooper, with a chance encounter bonding the pair for life.
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Zebras mentor Justin Scicluna explains his decision to step down at season’s end, as his club hunts an EFL Division 4 finals berth.
BORONIA has recorded one of the greatest upsets in the history of the Eastern Football League, stunning Ringwood to claim the 2018 Division 3 premiership.
SOUTH Croydon will meet Vermont in a replay of last year’s Division 1 grand final after prevailing by five points in a preliminary final extra-time thriller.
DONCASTER East is enjoying its first Division 2 premiership after breaking through for its third Eastern Football League flag.
COACHES are known for pushing the boundaries to get a tactical advantage, but Blackburn mentor Brendan Allen may have trumped his rivals with this nifty piece of innovation.
AFTER enduring regular triple-figure hidings, you could not wipe the smile off the face of Whitehorse Pioneers captain Maverick Gleed after the Division 4 premiership.
RINGWOOD stalwart Ian ‘Barney’ Barnes has just brought up 50 years at the Redbacks, and he’s hoping to mark the occassion with a premiership.
OUTGOING Heathmont mentor Joel Cordwell will look to continue his coaching career elsewhere in 2019 after stepping down at the Jets.
UPPER Ferntree Gully’s bid to play Division 2 finals for the first time in more than a quarter of a century will have to wait until at least 2019 after being knocked out of EFL finals in straight sets.
PARK Orchards has secured a former Carlton fan favourite as its new coach after Jarrod Bayliss stepped down from the role.
WANTIRNA South will have its third coach in as many years in 2019 after Jess Sinclair’s decision to step down from the role after just one season.
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