Buds’ fierce response after half-time ‘spray’
Rosebud found itself in unfamiliar territory on Saturday — trailing. But a ‘spray’ and a best-on-ground display changed things.
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Where to watch local footy on the King’s Birthday weekend
While some leagues might take a break this weekend, there’s still plenty of local footy action to watch across the weekend. Here’s where you can watch the big guns.
Quick Kicks: Rumours, mid-season moves and mishaps
Rumours of a star trio’s return have been quashed, but one has headed bush. Plus, a bizarre home injury to a premiership gun and a coach facing an uncertain future. It’s all in Quick Kicks…
‘He changed the game’: Tomlinson sizzles in Sorras debut
The opposition coach’s happy demeanour changed when he spotted Adam Tomlinson before the game, and the ex-AFL gun put on a show for Sorrento in the MPFNL.
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‘In front of the group’: wise words fire Edi-Asp to win at Pines
Edithvale-Aspendale’s Thursday strategy session paved the way for a crucial away victory, while almost 100 possessions between three brothers fired Dromana to a vital win in MPFNL Division 1.
Local footy wrap: Upsets, statements, routs galore
Some sent resounding messages to their premiership rivals, others pulled off the unlikeliest of victories, while one team shot past 30 goals. It’s all here in our Saturday night wrap.
Historic wins, clutch kicks: the magic of local footy
The magic of local footy was again on show on Saturday with historic wins, clutch match-winning kicks and big bags. Check out all the highlights from around the grounds.
Revealed: Local footy’s longest winning and losing streaks
The 2025 local footy season might only be a couple of weeks old, but the state’s longest winning and losing streaks continue to extend. See who takes top spot.
‘Whole team focus’: Frankston Bombers soar to top spot
Frankston Bombers coach Jarrad Grant explains how his side bounced back from “some pretty dire scenes’’ to set the pace in MPFNL Division 2.
‘Crunch game’: Stonecats overpower reigning premiers
Key players hit form, VFL stars returned from injury and a debutant seized his opportunity as Frankston YCW toppled Mt Eliza in an MPFNL Division 1 contest labelled a “crunch game’’.
The huge population shifts blowing up Melbourne’s footy heartlands
Massive demographic changes in Melbourne’s suburbs are threatening the survival of traditional footy powerhouses and now the race is on to attract the next generation of young players.
10-year reunion: Rosebud nips drama in bud to take 2015 flag
Rosebud unleashed a last-quarter surge to beat Somerville by 20 points in the 2015 Nepean league grand final at a packed Frankston Park.
‘It will be strange’: Goosey returns to Mornington as opponent
Country footy legend Simon Goosey will be confronted with a first on Saturday when he returns to The Kennel, as Pines looks to continue its winning run in MPFNL Division 1.
Red Hill ‘reset’: how honesty will kickstart winless Hillmen
Red Hill players are being urged to be honest with each other as the club holds meetings to turnaround its a 0-5 start in MPFNL Division 1.
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