Sport
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100th games on the double
By PETER DOUGLAS LAURA Gillard, 14, and Laura McLellan, 13, share more than just a first name. The Under 14s Monbulk footballers have also travelled…
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Pride match a hard-fought win
By JUDY ORREN THE sun shone bright on Yarra Glen on Sunday. Rainbows were on the ground and on jumpers. The second Pride Game, which…
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Aitken’s great game
By DENNIS FULLER THE skies cleared for the occasion at Emerald Golf Club last Saturday, with a crisp morning warmed by the expectant golfers all…
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Seven Juniors mark milestones
ROUND 6 was a game of achievements at Monbulk, with seven players reaching key milestones. Fifty games up for Sage Farmer (Under 13s), Eligh Coy…
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Combine powers home
By KATH GANNAWAY THE new Upwey-Olinda combined under-16s stormed away with a 133-point lead over Seville on Sunday. On a good Seville ground that held…
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Clarke clicks
By DENNIS FULLER THE annual Servicemen’s golf match took place at Emerald Golf Club last Saturday for the right to have their names etched into…
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Top teams stamp class
By JUDY ORREN Division 1 seniors Olinda Ferny Creek 13.17 (95) d Warburton Millgrove 7.12 (54) Apart from a little lapse in the third quarter,…
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New names on trophies
MONBULK Bowling Club held its annual presentation night recently, with some old champions missing out. The celebrations were held in the Monbulk Bistro, which was…
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Girls’ football kicking goals
By PETER DOUGLAS MOUNT Evelyn Junior Football Club last Friday blazed a trail for the league after holding its under-12 girls lightning premiership. After an…
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Peter perfect again
By DENNIS FULLER THE May VGL monthly medal was laid out on the plate at Emerald Golf Club last Saturday and it was Peter Glasscock…
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Morris brothers in fine form
By STEVE BROWN OPENING batting brothers Ben and Cody Morris from Eildon Park were the chosen players from the Ferntree Gully District Cricket Association to…
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Rivalry dwarfed in Anzac clash
By RUSSELL BENNETT LOCAL footy rivalries simply don’t get much bigger than Emerald versus Gembrook Cockatoo. There’s always something extra on the line, and on…