Tag: Sport
Tough testing course at Wandin Park
By JAMIE STRUDLEY
ATHLETICS Victoria brought Round 2 of its Cross Country and Road (XCR) series to Wandin Park last Saturday.
Over 1000 athletes from throughout...
Resurgence of junior Magpies
THERE is a strong, positive vibe around the Belgrave Junior Football Club.
In 2015, the Belgrave Junior Football Club only had one team competing, the...
Bowling club awards night
LAST week, Monbulk Bowling Club held its annual presentation night.
Members and friends enjoyed a very delicious dinner in the bistro.
They then acknowledged the winners...
Proud tradition lives on
By RUSSELL BENNETT
THE minute’s silence seemed to last the full length of Emerald’s hour-long Anzac Day dawn service on Monday morning.
Thousands - men, women,...
Practice makes perfect
SUNDAY saw six of the Monbulk Junior Football Club teams competing in practice matches against Upwey-Tecoma Tigers.
The official season for these teams begins next...
Boxers terminate the competition
By PETER DOUGLAS
LILYDALE-based Lightning Fight Centres was one of the stand-out clubs at the recent Fitness and Health Expo at the Melbourne Exhibition and...
Young ace nets title
LILYDALE Squash Club’s Courtney Scholtz has secured her first national title at the 2016 Australian Junior Squash Open in Devonport.
With five wins from five...
Medals for young stars
By JAMIE STRUDLEY
YARRA Ranges Athletics athletes competed in the Victoran Little Athletics State Track and Field Championships over the weekend, this year held at...
Emerald champs undefeated
THE Under 14s Emerald cricket team, which was undefeated all season, has won the grand final against Pakenham Blue for season 2015-'16. The final...
Baker-Finch to tee off
FORMER British open winner Ian Baker-Finch is a confirmed starter for the ProCon Gardiners’ Run Legends Pro-Am in Lilydale later this month.
Baker-Finch heads a...
Levell sends records tumbling
By STEVE BROWN
BELGRAVE secured a finals berth in Reeves Shield after defeating neighbours Monbulk by four wickets on a day that will be remembered...
Seniors vie for finals berth
By STEVE UTTING
THIS Saturday will see all Monbulk senior teams play their last home and away match with some still playing for a finals...