Sport
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Hearts race in series of manic round-one finishes
A hat-trick of final-over thrillers in the opening round of the CCCA District competition has set the tone for an exciting summer of cricket to…
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Wombats show greatly improved form
VETERAN’S CRICKET Sunday 8 October was the second round of the Victorian Over 70’s cricket competition and the game between the West Gippsland Wombats and…
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Dandenong outclassed in opener
Box Hill comprehensively defeated Dandenong by eight wickets in the first round of the Vic Premier Cricket season. Dandenong was never able to sustain momentum…
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Weather rains on DDCA’s parade
A wet beginning to October forced the DDCA to reschedule round one’s turf cricket fixtures for Sunday 10 December. The decision was made by league…
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Premiership heroes, seasoned campaigners, rising stars: the best of Southern
It was pulsating, gripping and emotional. The 2023 Southern Football Netball League (SFNL) season encompassed both ends of the spectrum for locally based clubs. Cranbourne…
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No flag but O’Brien proud of journey
It was the 10-minute Cranbourne anomaly. Inexplicable and uncharacteristic for the Eagles; another scintillating chapter in the emerging rivalry between two Southern Football Netball League…
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Speedy Swans set to soar
CASEY SOUTH MELBOURNE 2022-23 Finish: 10th Coach: Will Carr Captain: Luke Shelton Ins: Yash Pednekar (Richmond), Afzal Ahmed, Rahul Rajeshbabu Outs: nil Players to watch:…
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Hawks will be hanging around
HALLAM KALORA PARK 2022-23 Finish: 3rd in Turf 1. Lost preliminary final to Springvale South Coach: Matthew Cox Captain: Jordan Hammond Ins: Mahela Udawatte (Buckley…
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Tigers ready to tackle Turf 1
BEACONSFIELD 2022-23 Finish: Premiers of Turf 2 Coach: Mark Cooper Captain: Mark Cooper Ins: Yohan Arumadura (Keysborough), Kevin Seth (HSD), Trishane De Silva. Outs: Callan…
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Lions on the hunt
NARRE WARREN SOUTH 2022-23 Finish: 5th in Turf 1 Coach: Matthew Brooks Captain: Kyle Hardy Ins: Callan Tout (Beaconsfield), Alex Cruickshank, Callum Nicholls Outs: Jonty…
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Passion high at street-style playoffs
Young footballers battled it out in a street-style tournament at Soccer5’s Dandenong on Friday 22 September. The five-a-side teams spanned four divisions – under 14…
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Teams even at the top of Turf 3
DDCA TURF 3 – SEASON PREVIEW With Turf 3 cricket in the Dandenong District Cricket Association (DDCA) set to kick off this weekend, below is…