Sport

45 minutes ago

Koony-Leongatha RSL claim women’s cricket premiership

KOONWARRA Leongatha RSL have narrowly defended their 20-over total of 131 to take out the first premiership of the 2024-25 Leongatha and District Cricket Association season. Batting first at the McMahon Reserve in Wonthaggi on Sunday, the Koony-RSL...

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Michael Giles

2 hours ago

Hat trick of wins at Phillip Island superbikes for Bulega

ITALY’S Nicolo Bulega made it three in this weekend’s rounds of the 2025 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship, holding off Alvaro Baltista (Spain) and Andrea Iannone (Italy) in the final race at Phillip Island’s world-famous GP track. Buleg...

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3 hours ago

Another flag for Bulega, a race one win for Aruba.it

IT WAS a scorcher ahead of the WorldSBK Race 1 this afternoon at 4pm with riders attempting to keep cool in any way they could ahead of the race. From ice on the back of the neck to ice packs under the suit, fans blowing, umbrellas were up and water...

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Chloe Kent

22 Feb 2025

Bulega pips Razgatlioglu

By WorldSBK DESPITE being followed by ‘El Turco’ for their respective hot laps, Bulega was able to claim pole position for the second time in Australia. Nicolo Bulega (Aruba. it Racing - Ducati) continued to be the rider to beat during the...

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22 Feb 2025

UPDATED: Action sizzling on and off the track

THE action is heating up on day two of the World Superbikes at Phillip Island. This morning, the Australian Supersport 300 riders hit the track for Race 2 (1: Jordy Simpson (SA) 14:47.247, 2: Hudson Thompson (NSW) +0.018, 3: Scott Nicholson (Vic)...

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Chloe Kent

22 Feb 2025

Football

How Isaac Chugg will split his time between Tassie and Wonthaggi

IT WOULD have dumbfounded good judges of the Gippsland League to hear that Wonthaggi Power’s star recruit of 2024, the pacey winger from Collingwood, Isaac Chugg, received umpires’ votes in only one match last season. Chugg played 20 games for...

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Michael Giles

Golf

Leongatha Golf Club upgrades Driving Range

The Leongatha Golf Club has recently completed significant upgrades to its driving range, improving the facility for golfers of all skill levels. The $30,000 project was completed in under a month and includes premium synthetic turf mats and safety...

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Dalyston’s premiershiphistory retold in new book

by Tayla Kershaw DALYSTON’S former Senior squad will be celebrating its 10-year premiership reunion during round one of the 2025 season. To mark the milestone, premiership player Blake Carew has spent the last two years compiling the club’s...

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Tayla Kershaw-Thomas

Race for Bells Beach Longboard Classic wildcards begin on Phillip Island this weekend

THE opening round of the 2025 Victorian Longboard Titles begins this weekend on Phillip Island as the race for wildcards into Bells Beach Longboard Classic World Tour Event kicks off. The two-part series will take place on Phillip Island before...

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Nicole May

Phillip Island to take on Koonwarra L/RSL in grand final

PHILLIP Island and Koonwarra L/RSL will go head-to-head in the Leongatha and District Cricket Association’s women’s grand final on Sunday. For Koonwarra L/RSL, this will be a chance to go that extra step after finishing runner up in the 2023/24...

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Nerrena holds its ground

C Grade, Division 1 NERRENA and Korumburra battled it out, while the other two C1 matches were abandoned due to the weather on Saturday. Playing at the Nerrena Recreation Reserve, the home team won the toss and chose to bat. Captain Brian Gannon...

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20 Feb 2025

Red Caps outlast the Cobras

B Grade, Division 1 NERRENA amassed 202 runs before it decided to declare against Korumburra on Saturday. Weather once again threatened the match, but play was able to get underway at the Korumburra Recreation Reserve, Nerrena’s innings was washed...

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