Sport
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Close results for bowlers
The first round after the Christmas break put finals contenders, fourth placed Monbulk 1 against fifth placed Caulfield Park. Richard Cookson’s rink began brilliantly and…
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Young cricketer makes huge strides
Emerald’s Flynn Smith has a bright future ahead. The 14-year-old cricket star was recently announced in the Vic Country Under-15 Squad, which will see him…
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FTGDCA goes in to bat for bushfire-affected communities
The power of cricket continues to unite the community in the face of recent tragedy. The Ferntree Gully and District Cricket Association will host a…
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Bowlers battle but only one team secures a win
It was a tough week at the office for the top two Monbulk Bowls Club teams, while the club’s third team recorded an impressive victory.…
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History-making Walsh helps Vics claim glory
A return to the Ferntree Gully and District Cricket Association has worked wonders for Lysterfield’s Nathan Walsh. Walsh was a key part of the champion…
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Funding to help community cricket thrive
A recent funding announcement is set to help local cricket clubs and councils develop and upgrade facilities. Applications for the State Government’s Community Cricket Program…
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Sports grants for local clubs
Grassroots sporting clubs across Victoria can apply for funding to upgrade equipment, buy new uniforms, boost administration capabilities and improve training for officials. Applications for…
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Year kicks off with close contests
Monbulk Bowls Club was back in action last week, with all three teams taking part in hard-fought battles to begin the new year. Monbulk 1…
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New year begins with renewed finals push
The back-half of the Ferntree Gully and District Cricket Association season got underway over the weekend, with several teams securing opening wins of the new…
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Knights claim Beyond Blue Cup in Round 3 replay
Knoxfield won the Beyond Blue Cup in its T20 matchup against Upper Ferntree Gully on Sunday afternoon. It was also the Ferntree Gully and District…
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Falcons return to top four after last ball win
Knox Gardens swooped on the final ball of its match against Upwey to claim points as Round 5 concluded on Saturday. Set 244 from last…
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Success at State Champtionships
Yarra Ranges Athletics had seven teams qualify and compete at the LAVic State Track Relays at Casey Fields on Saturday. For 10 of the 17…