Football
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Home Court advantage
EVEN on game day eve, it’s still a surreal feeling for hometown hero Courtney Wakefield that she will take the field in front of family…
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AFLW clash a chance to inspire, Mallee export says
SWAN Hill sporting export Tessa Lavey understands better than most the impact high profile athletes can have on young ones in regional areas. The 29-year-old…
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Finals bait for hungry Tigers
SECURING Richmond’s first AFLW finals berth at the Mildura Sporting Precinct on Sunday is the best possible scenario for Tigers coach Ryan Ferguson. Richmond are…
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‘Roos coup in Brander signing
WENTWORTH is set to have the most explosive forward line in the SFNL senior football competition next season after the Roos landed a major coup…
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Meyer’s pressure helps rising Suns
IF you can’t be first to the ball, turn it over as quickly as possible. That message was ringing in the ears of Sunraysia football…
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Proud Mildura grandfather felt like he was on the field with Patty
BEING the grandfather of Geelong star Patrick Dangerfield has meant Mildura local Bob Utber has been a busy man since the Cats’ 81-point grand final…
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Grand Final berth caps Dylan’s meteoric rise
DESTINY potentially awaits Dylan Stephens. The boy who grew up wearing Red Cliffs’ yellow and black is set to don the red and white of…
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Lochie’s star on the rise at Blues
LOCHIE O’Brien has a constant reminder of the privileged life he leads as an AFL footballer. The South Mildura product’s housemates, Lewin Davis and Jack…
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Brander moving on from GWS
JARROD Brander’s GWS Giants reunion has come to an end. Having been a member of the club’s junior academy, the 23-year-old played just one season…
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Star Saint caps flag season with medal
BAMBILL playing co-coach Luke Stanbrook capped a successful season when he won the Millewa Football League’s top award on Monday night. Stanbrook polled 20 votes…
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Winless South recruit Sicker as coach
SOUTH Mildura Sporting Club has banished a winless senior football season to history and appointed a coach to replace Ben Dalton. Former Imperials premiership player…
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First-half hell, then Saints march to flag
THEY had to play their worst football first, but the Bambill Saints ran over the top of the Werrimull Magpies to claim the 2022 Sunraysia…