What drought-breaking finals win meant to Chirnside Park
The Panthers climbed out of the wilderness on Sunday to post their first finals win since 2009. The victory extended well beyond the playing group, as the coach explains.
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Blues edge Bloods to book grand final berth
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Falcons consigned to cutthroat final
AFTER occupying the Division 2 top two for most of the season, Lilydale will need to defy recent history if it is to win this year’s premiership.
Noble bullish about Fogarty
NOBLE Park has locked in three key figures for 2019 — coach Mick Fogarty and champion players Kyle Martin and Jackson Sketcher as it looks for a return to finals.
Tigers outline plans for 2019
HIGH-profile coach Rodney Eade will remain at Balwyn in 2019, with the Tigers revealing how they plan to rebuild after missing finals for the first time in 23 years.
Finals a ‘non-negotiable’ for Saints in 2019
NORTH Ringwood says finals will be a “non-negotiable” in 2019, eyeing its first top-tier finals series since 1991 after falling below expectations this year.
Hail, lightning lashes Pinks Reserve
WILD weather forced the Kilsyth and Surrey Park Eastern Football League to be suspended for nearly 20 minutes as storms lashed Melbourne.
‘We’re all waiting with bated breath’
HEATHMONT could be sweating on the fitness of star ruckman Chris Nayna for the Eastern Football League finals ahead of the Jets’ final home and away game.
The Hanger: Local footy headlines
NEED your local footy fix in one place? The Hanger is home to all the latest talking points from the weekend’s action — Banyule, Monash Blues and Keilor are on the agenda this week.
Waters deliver the goods under pressure
UNDER pressure, Bayswater started the round with its finals spot up for grabs. But it finished the weekend with its place in the top four secure.
Doncaster finishes strongly to defeat Noble Park
THE much-hyped battle of two of the Eastern Football League’s great midfielders did not eventuate, but Doncaster was still happy after finishing strongly to beat Noble Park.
Kings jump ahead of Lilydale
Upper Ferntree Gully has leapfrogged Lilydale into second on the Eastern Football League Division 2 ladder after a last-quarter rally gave the Kings a 19-point win.
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