Tag: Sport
Ferntree Gully and District Cricket scores
NR Reeves Shield
Knox Gardens 4/248(cc) (J Morsello 81, P Dunlop 70, M Young 62*; H Mcdermott 2/50) def South Belgrave 8/205 (A Tanic 80*,...
Second week of cricket impacted by weather
After seeing the first weekend of fixtures washed out in round one, Ferntree Gully and District Cricket Association (FGDCA) has announced round two fixtures...
Local clubs receive shade funding
Several sports clubs in the Dandenong Ranges and Yarra Valley have received a share in $1.3 million from a state government shade funding initiative.
The...
Futsal returns in Mt Evelyn
Pro Futsal Mt Evelyn is unassuming from the outside nestled out the back of the suburb on Hereford Road, the exterior hides a cavernous...
Monbulk bowls makes exciting return
Monbulk Bowling Club kicked off the start of the bowls season with a tournament on Melbourne Cup Day in brilliant sunny conditions.
There was...
Big V competition structure released
Big V is back for another bumper season with the finalised 2022 Competition Structure announced on Friday 5 November.
Bigger and brighter for the...
Tennis becomes a popular Covid sport
The ANZ Tennis Hot Shots Racquet Roadshow has returned to Victoria, celebrating a major milestone with the 200,000th racquet set to be gifted to...
Yarra Valley Equestrian Park hopeful for future funding
The Yarra Valley Equestrian Park has been unsuccessful in its bid for the Federal Government’s Building Better Regions Fund but the not-for-profit is hopeful...
Cycling’s $6.3 billion contribution to the Australian economy
In an Australian first, a report spearheaded by We Ride Australia has found that cycling’s direct industry output as part of the Australian economy...
Major project to examine concussion in Australian sport
Research comparing the brain health of retired athletes from collision and non-collision sports will be part of a comprehensive and collaborative concussion project being...
Outer East makes key appointment
The Outer East Football Netball League has announced the appointment of AFL umpire, John Howorth, to the role of Head of Umpiring for 2022.
Howorth,...
Major move for the Outer East
The AFL Outer East will move to become an independent Metropolitan league in 2022, with the league to shift away from the AFL Victoria...