Football

  • Trio set to shine in Pioneers’ U19 squad

    Trio set to shine in Pioneers’ U19 squad

    WENTWORTH pair Caleb Ernst and Oskar Faulkhead and Robinvale Euston’s Seamus Mitchell have made the Bendigo Pioneers’ NAB League under-19 pre-season squad. Next season the…

  • Sunraysia trio named for Pioneers football

    Sunraysia trio named for Pioneers football

    WENTWORTH pair Caleb Ernst and Oskar Faulkhead and Robinvale Euston’s Seamus Mitchell have made the Bendigo Pioneers’ NAB League Under 19 boys pre-season squad. Next…

  • O’Brien to remain a Blue

    O’Brien to remain a Blue

    CARLTON has said former South Mildura footballer Lochie O’Brien will not be traded as the AFL trade period wraps up on Thursday. O’Brien had been…

  • Pioneers boost for young Sunraysia trio

    Pioneers boost for young Sunraysia trio

    SUNRAYSIA footballers Brooke Hards, Nunia Mafi and Jorja Oborne have made the Bendigo Pioneers under-19 girls pre-season squad for 2021. In 2020 the AFL restructured…

  • Saturday Serve: Clubs’ recruiting options

    Saturday Serve: Clubs’ recruiting options

    It’s AFL silly season – the trade period. In the professional league, where there’s big money contracts, professional recruiting departments and a 24-7 media cycle,…

  • Bulldogs snap up three top recruits

    Bulldogs snap up three top recruits

    SOUTH Mildura SFNL co-coach Carl Robertson has backed South Australian recruit Michael Balas to turn heads in the SFNL. Balas, from Willunga in SA’s Great…

  • Dean joins the Demons

    Dean joins the Demons

    FORMER Wentworth co-captain and SFNL premiership player Josh Dean will call City Oval home in 2021 after signing with Mildura. The 27-year old, big-bodied utility…

  • Young Eagle shines in country trial

    Young Eagle shines in country trial

    ROBINVALE Euston’s Seamus Mitchell topped the 20-metre sprint at last week’s Victoria Country AFL draft combine. As players have been split up due to the…

  • Robinvale Euston’s Seamus Mitchell impresses at AFL combine

    Robinvale Euston’s Seamus Mitchell impresses at AFL combine

    ROBINVALE Euston’s Seamus Mitchell topped the 20 metre sprint at last week’s Victoria Country AFL draft combine. As players have been split up due to…

  • Saturday Serve: At last, the grand finale

    AND so tonight it all ends. The topsy-turvy, sometimes arduous, COVID-hit AFL season wraps up under lights in Brisbane with Richmond taking on Geelong. It’s…

  • Knights’ Geelong AFL grand final pride

    Knights’ Geelong AFL grand final pride

    GEELONG assistant coach Matthew Knights says going into Saturday evening’s AFL grand final at the Gabba in Brisbane against Richmond there’s a lot of pride…

  • Regional course a boon

    Regional course a boon

    THE chance to study sport locally in Mildura was too good to ignore for 22-year-old Nick Dorman, who is close to completing his Diploma of…

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