Sports

  • Riddell League footy, netball back

    Riddell League footy, netball back

    Bill West Riddell League senior football and netball will return this weekend after several weeks in limbo, and both players…

  • Golf courses hit hard

    Golf courses hit hard

    Fierce and widespread storms last week caused significant damage to many golf courses across the district, with Trentham hit extremely…

  • The game must go on …

    The game must go on …

    Where there’s a will there’s a way! This is how a ‘no spectators’ Bendigo League fixture between Gisborne and Kyneton…

  • MAIN Game footy fundraiser returns

    MAIN Game footy fundraiser returns

    The MAIN Game is an event like no other this side of the Great Divide and returns to Castlemaine on…

  • Top spot showdown

    Top spot showdown

    Six rounds down, and 12 to go before the Riddell League finals. This Saturday’s match of the round is at…

  • Hawks revive season

    Hawks revive season

    In a pulsating contest at Gilbert Gordon Reserve, a new-look Woodend-Hesket overhauled a gallant Macedon to win by five points…

  • Saints make it five in a row

    Saints make it five in a row

    A dominant first half at Newstead on Saturday ensured Trentham senior footballers extended their unbeaten winning streak to five from…

  • Epic comeback by Bulldogs

    Epic comeback by Bulldogs

    A remarkable turnaround by Gisborne senior footballers produced five crucial last quarter goals and a four-point victory over Eaglehawk on…

  • Tigers make impression

    Tigers make impression

    Kyneton and Maryborough have young, energetic senior football sides in the Bendigo League this season, and for three quarters on…

  • Redbacks too good for improved Tigers

    Redbacks too good for improved Tigers

    Romsey’s pressure and better ball usage eventually proved too much for an improving Lancefield on Saturday, but the Redbacks face…

  • What a day at Riddell!

    What a day at Riddell!

    The Riddell versus Macedon senior football match on Saturday was touted as the Match of the Day in the RDFNL’s…

  • Protection Money pays off

    Protection Money pays off

    The 2021 Massey Ferguson Woodend Cup was won by Ballarat-trained galloper Protection Money on Saturday. It was the five-year-old’s fifth…