NPL: Heidelberg on fire, Langy’s epic upset
TALKING POINTS: Heidelberg United is in red-hot form after knocking off rival Oakleigh Cannons, Langwarrin pulls off the upset of the season and North Geelong on the up.
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Dominant defence earns Romsey first scalp
Romsey’s defence was dominant, Jack Jedwab starred at the other end and Sam Wilson was everywhere in between to earn the Redbacks an important RDFNL scalp.
Brilliant Bergers, Gully wonder goal condemns South
TALKING POINTS: Heidelberg United brought Avondale crashing down, Paul Hodges condemns South Melbourne and Luka Kolic’s Goal of the Year contender.
‘A lot of upside’: Eagles excited by what’s ahead
Craigieburn has won two close games on the trot and coach Shane Jacobs has declared there’s more to come from his side. Here’s why there’s so much excitement.
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‘Lost opportunity’ in heart-stopping Anzac Day draw
Macedon will rue several missed gilt-edged opportunities as it salvaged a draw with Diggers Rest on Anzac Day, while a courageous Burra was awarded the Grumont Medal.
Named: The players to watch during EDFL women’s season
The Essendon District Football League’s Premier Division Women’s competition will return to action on Anzac Day. We’ve broken down the key names from every side for the rest of the season.
Essendon to Darwin: Get to know PINT’s new A-grade captain
PINT Cricket Club’s newest A-grade captain Connor Poulton says he couldn’t get enough of the Top End and is humbled by his new gig. Get to know Connor here.
Local sporting clubs slam ‘false accusation’
Two sporting clubs in Melbourne’s northwest have hit out at online comments against a club president which have been labelled as “baseless”.
Rutledge breakout powers Macedon
A breakout Michael Rutledge performance powered Macedon’s big win over Gisborne Giants, while Angus Nolte and Ryan Pretty did likewise Kyneton.
Off-season central: the new faces at every Riddell District club
The new season is already two weeks old and Riddell District clubs continue to bolster their lists. Check out all the news recruits here.
How local footy clubs are exploiting loophole to qualify VFL players
Calls are growing louder for a local footy league in Melbourne’s northwest are calling for a loophole to be closed which allows VFL players to qualify for finals by being listed on Thirds teamsheets.
What Riddell takes from GF rematch romp
Defending RDFNL premier Riddell has knocked off preliminary finalist Macedon and grand final rival Wallan in the opening fortnight, here’s what coach Arron Bray takes from it.
St Albans’ hot start to be bolstered by AFL premiership forward
St Albans has made a hot start to the season with one gun recruit being a standout and another signing set to be sidelined for a “couple” of weeks. Plus the Saints prepare to unveil an AFL premiership star.
South ends losing streak in derby dominance
Melton South’s 40-game losing streak is over. The Panthers ended their drought with a dominant performance against cross-town rival Melton Centrals.
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