Tag: Football
As big as Everest
By DAVID NAGEL
SOUTH EAST FOOTBALL NETBALL LEAGUE
PREVIEW - ROUND 4
Narre Warren v Tooradin
JUST like the mountain Sir Edmund Hillary and his companion Tenzing Norgay...
EDFL interleague squad named
By RUSSELL BENNETT
FORMER St Kilda star Aussie Jones has named a 63-man preliminary Ellinbank and District Football League (EDFL) interleague squad to take on...
Bunyip snarls in hard-fought win
By RUSSELL BENNETT
NORMALLY when less than 10 goals are kicked for an entire game of footy in dry conditions on a pristine surface, the...
It’s a grand old flag
By RUSSELL BENNETT
“TODAY is all about opportunity boys. Grab it with both hands and don't let it go!”
New Kooweerup player-coach Ben Collins knew what...
The ‘Top 25’ leads a bumper Gazette
THIS week in a bumper edition of the Gazette, sports editor David Nagel goes through his now annual ‘Top 25’ – a list of...
EDFL – here we go!
ELLINBANK AND DISTRICT FOOTBALL LEAGUE
2016 SEASON PREVIEW
Cora Lynn is aiming for a historic three-peat but the gap back to the rest of the...
Of dreams and realities
After months of preparation the South East Football Netball League (SEFNL) begins in earnest this weekend, with eight teams looking to knock Berwick from...
It’s our privilege
By DAVID NAGEL
GET out the streamers and get ready to party - the footy and netball are back this week as the Pakenham Gazette...
Matt’s mind over matter
“I’ve been able to find my purpose in life at the age of 24 and that’s perfect.“ - Matt Runnalls
MATT Runnalls is a 24-year-old...
New faces join Cobras
By RUSSELL BENNETT
THE Cora Lynn senior side will have a vastly different look when it takes to the field this season.
A number of big-name...
Local young gun shines on debut for Swans
By RUSSELL BENNETT
TOM Papley has had one of the great recent AFL debuts with a brilliant three-goal haul for the Sydney Swans in their...
Young guns step towards AFL debuts
By RUSSELL BENNETT
TWO former local young guns Tom Papley and Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti have been upgraded from the AFL rookie ranks into the senior lists...