Surrey Park breaks decades-long decider drought
The Panthers battled through a four-year losing streak and a long finals drought, but they’ll contest their first senior decider in more than two decades this Sunday.
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Shock sex act mars Mad Monday celebrations
A suburban footy club’s Mad Monday celebrations have taken a shock turn after video surfaced of a player performing a sex act on another.
Local Footy Podcast: The wait is over
After three years the finals are here – and the Leader Local Footy team breaks down all the action. LISTEN FREE for all the major headlines and more.
‘Home truths’: Where Mooroolbark must improve
The post-match address “wasn’t complimentary” as the Mustangs coach laid bare the areas of improvement for his group following a first-week finals loss in the EFL’s Division 1.
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Craig Anderson hangs up the boots
CRAIG Anderson has retired after a long career that took in a rookie listing at Collingwood and Eastern league medals at Noble Park.
Pioneers book first place in Division 4 decider
WHITEHORSE Pioneers ended Glen Waverley Hawks’ 16-game winning streak to book the first place in the Division 4 grand final.
Rams end 5097-day wait for finals success
EAST Burwood has ended its 14-year wait for finals success after knocking Forest Hill out of the Division 4 premiership race.
‘It was very close to the club shutting the doors’
SCORESBY scored its first finals win in seven years to book a semi-final date against undefeated Ringwood for a place in the Division 3 grand final.
‘One of the best wins I’ve been associated with’
HEATHMONT recorded another remarkable come-from-behind finals victory to eliminate The Basin from the Division 3 premiership race.
‘We need to strive to be more professional’
MOOROOLBARK coach Heath Black has explained why he has stepped down from the role after just one season.
Noble Park goes out with a bang
NOBLE Park and Balwyn used the final round not as a tune-up for Eastern finals but a winding down of the season.
Reserves grade game back on
BALWYN reserves coach James Love has been working the phones harder than Peter Dutton, pulling enough numbers together for a seconds game against Noble Park.
The EFL clubs looking to end long finals droughts
SOME are looking for their first taste of top-tier success, others are hoping to end long premiership and finals droughts. Here are the Eastern Football League clubs dreaming of September success.
Hawks shore up stocks for 2019
ROWVILLE has made some key re-signings as it prepares for a return to Eastern Football League finals.
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