‘Best is good enough,’ South Croydon coach says
The Bulldogs fell short of the EFL Premier Division leader on Saturday, but the performance has left the coach feeling bullish. Here’s why.
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Rowville resists late rush to remain top
The Hawks consolidated their place atop of the EFL Premier Division ladder on Saturday, but they didn’t have it all their own way.
‘Best we’ve played’: Rival coach’s ringing endorsement
Heathmont felt the brunt of the EFL Division 2 team to beat on Saturday according to the coach, but it remains in the finals race.
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Long haul flight for Jets again
HEATHMONT will again have to take the long road through finals if it is to replicate last year’s Division 3 grand final appearance a three-point defeat against Templestowe.
Lions score upset of the season
A RESURGENT Mulgrave recorded one of the upsets of the Eastern Football League season after a come-from-behind win over Upper Ferntree Gully, giving its hopes of avoiding relegation a massive boost.
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Dockers almost safe after grounding Jets
TEMPLESTOWE moved a step closer to securing its future in Division 3 after scoring its first win over a top-five side this season.
Rowville boosts finals hopes with big win over Montrose
THE Eastern Football League Division 1 finals race is set to be one of the most even in recent memory, with the top five sides separated by just one game a month out from the post-season.
Tigers keep remote finals hopes alive
BALWYN recorded its eighth victory of the Eastern Football League Division 1 season to keep its slim finals hopes alive on Saturday against East Ringwood.
Redbacks keep undefeated record intact
RINGWOOD remains the only undefeated team in the Eastern Football League this year after a come-from-behind victory over Scoresby.
Hodges helps Hawks emerge as flag favourite
GLEN Waverley Hawks midfielder Brandon Hodges has come of age in 2018, becoming an important cog in his side’s engine room as it pushes for a breakthrough premiership.
Eagles concede they are ‘definitely gettable’
VERMONT’S drop off in form has thrown the Eastern Football League premiership race wide open, with the Eagles looking to reassert themselves as a flag fancy.
Tigers look to lift themselves out of drop zone
THE Division 2 relegation battle is set to run to the wire with Mitcham’s Round 17 clash against Mooroolbark set to possibly decide who will be demoted from the second tier.
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