Sport
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The stats stars of the Southern League in 2023
Star News Group sports journalist Jonty Ralphsmith has used the King’s Birthday weekend bye as the perfect opportunity to take a close look at the…
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Lacking firepower as Sparks plugs
It’s not how many you lose…it’s where you lose them! Cora Lynn coach Shaun Sparks has had an interesting first half of the season when…
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Maric kicks two on debut
The rapid rise of Drouin and Gippsland Power’s Ryan Maric continued on the weekend with an AFL debut. The game came just 10 days after…
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Noble Park issues strong reminder in marquee fixture
With the eyes of the Eastern Football Netball League firmly on them in a standalone clash with ladder-leading Balwyn, Noble Park produced what Steve Hughes…
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Locals aplenty in Vic Country trial game
Dandenong Stingray Elli Symonds’ meteoric rise in the talent pathway system continued on the weekend in the Vic Country trials. The bottom-aged ruck burst onto…
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Thunder left in the dark
Dandenong Thunder’s massive clash with NPL giants South Melbourne succumbed to bizarre scenes at Lakeside Stadium on Sunday afternoon, with the match abandoned at the…
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Casey suffer costly loss
Poor kicking for goal saw Casey relinquish an excellent opening to its clash with Collingwood in Sunday’s VFL action at Casey Fields. After leading by…
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Here we go…It’s Quiz Time!
JONTY: This edition of Let’s Talk Sport will be a little bit different gentlemen – it’s quiz time! Inspired by former Star staffer Tyler Lewis…
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Dees icon reaches 200
Springvale Districts 200-gamer Matthew Thompson reckons he peaked in 2017. That was illustrated at the best and fairest count for the club that year. After…
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Invitations are now open
-Invitations…tick, flowers…tick, venue…tick. It would appear everything is in order for the upcoming wedding of TOORADIN-DALMORE forward Stewart Scanlon after the livewire goal-shark missed the…
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Four wins for local talent pathways clubs
Dandenong Stingrays’ boys got a 30-point win over Bendigo. The Rays got out to 21 points in front midway through the second quarter and maintained…
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Caulfield at Caulfield? Good Luck
As Hampton Park discovered on Saturday…beating Caulfield at Koornang Park is among the toughest assignments in Southern League Division Two footy. Not only are you…