Depleted Hawks’ stunning ‘finals-like’ display
Boronia was dealt a heavy blow with a stack of key players omitted on the eve of a huge clash, but it pulled off what the coach described as its best win for the year.
EFL
Bloods hunt double chance after ‘huge’ result
Warrandyte’s hopes of a top-two finish remain alive in the EFL’s Division 3 following Saturday’s win, which also marked the impressive debut of a 17-year-old.
Why best is ahead for drought-breaking Chirnside Park
The Panthers are set to break a lengthy finals drought in the EFL’s Division 4, and the coach says the best is on the horizon. Here’s why.
Big bag boosts Burners’ finals bid
A forward kicked a bag while a ‘complete midfield performance’ highlighted Blackburn’s upset of Balwyn, lifting it six points clear in the top six.
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Star Dog gets Young Gun nod
WITH the abolishment of the VFL development league last year, South Croydon coach Luke McCormick is hoping to see a bit more of Brayden Kilpatrick this year.
Sharks gun could join choice group
DONCASTER star Chris Annakis is enjoying another fine season in the Eastern Football League, with Sharks coach Andrew Tranquilli believing he could be in line for consecutive Chandler medals.
Council hits footy club for junior player strip show saga
A SUBURBAN Melbourne footy club that let junior players attend a function with strippers must choose one of two options as punishment: have two home games stripped or its senior players cough up two weeks’ match payments to charity.
Redbacks, Bears get behind SMA cause
RINGWOOD is set to return to Jubilee Park against The Basin but the game will also double as a fundraiser for little-known disease spinal muscular atrophy.
Tigers move back into the top five
BALWYN moved back into the Eastern Football League Division 1 top five after surviving a comeback against North Ringwood to finish with a 12-point win.
Happy Cats blunt Cougars’ claws
ONLY a week after surviving a scare against battlers Nunawading, Silvan sprang a surprise 34-point win Kilsyth to all but rule the Cougars out of the Division 4 finals race.
The Hanger: Local footy headlines
A MATCH abandoned due to a hip injury, Dermott Brereton’s cameo in the Karingal rooms and Eltham Collegians ends its winless run in the VAFA. That and more in The Hanger.
Roos spring surprise win over the Bulls
EAST Ringwood kept its hopes alive of avoiding its first relegation in 45 years after a 31-point win over Noble Park improved the Roos’ record to 2-8.
‘The best player I’ve seen at local level’
NOBLE Park coach Mick Fogarty praises Bulls captain Kyle Martin to the skies after another fine performance in the Eastern Football League.
Inaccurate Bulldogs sink the Eagles
SOUTH Croydon moved two games clear inside the Division 1 top three after keeping Vermont to one of its lowest scores in recent memories.
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