Signings galore: Local clubs unveil big names
The race to land the top recruit of the local footy off-season is on with clubs across the state already unveiling impressive signings. Here are our best so far.
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Paddy Ryder signs with MPNFL club
Former AFL star Paddy Ryder has signed with a Mornington Peninsula league club — and declared he wants to win an elusive premiership.
‘It’s been well planned’: Tyabb’s recruiting bonanza
The Yabbies are well placed to break a 22-year finals drought in the MPNFL after securing a package of recruits, including best and fairest winners and VFL players.
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‘Chewy’ Scanlon snares league medal
TWO weeks shy of his 40th birthday, Pines midfielder Paul “Chewy’’ Scanlon has won the Peninsula league’s best and fairest award, the EV Shade Medal.
Rosebud bounces Frankston Bombers
THE Rosebud juggernaut rolls on.The Buds made a cracking start to the Nepean finals on Saturday, storming past Frankston.
Clubs oppose comp restructure
MORNINGTON Peninsula football clubs have staged a protest against plans to revamp local football by walking out of a meeting run by the AFL South East Commission.
Sorras stumble as Buds build
SORRENTO coach Troy Schwarze insists the Nepean league flag race is wide open after his side suffered its first loss of the season in Saturday’s final round.
Brain to coach Chelsea
CHELSEA’S new coach for 2018 has already been decided, with Brett Dunne handing over the reins to assistant coach James Brain.
Karingal and Sharp part company
FIVE coaches in five years.That’s the prospect ahead for Karingal in 2018 after the Bulls parted company with Andrew Sharp.
Pines too good for Chelsea
OI! Pines are back. After four losses on the trot, the Pythons put their season back on track, dispatching Chelsea by 60 points in a fiery encounter.
Injury setback for Hastings
HASTINGS’ quest for back-to-back flags suffered a blow on Saturday when it lost No 1 ruckman Josh Mulheron to a broken hand in its 28-point loss to Sorrento.
Pythons get the wobbles
PINES coach Paddy Swayn concedes his side is in a mini form slump after it lost to Edi-Asp by 43 points in Peninsula league on Saturday.
Langwarrin ends 13-game drought
LANGWARRIN has avoided its first ever winless season after cracking its duck egg with a stirring 12-point win over Chelsea on Saturday.
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