Sport
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Thompson turns Uncommon into reality
Now Queensland jockey Ben Thompson was the feel-good story of an extraordinary day of racing at Sandown Lakeside on Saturday after experiencing the thrill of…
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Stingray Sibba now a Dolphin
Overlooked 2022 Beaconsfield draft prospect Mitch Szybkowski has settled at the Frankston Dolphins for the 2023 season. In between a three-week block at Essendon, and…
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Legacy-leavers and impact players
JONTY: What a big weekend of sport boys. We had the penultimate round in the DDCA and CCCA seasons, so big results in terms of…
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Who wins the Wookey?
Sunday 26 February will see the DDCA crown the prestigious Alan Wookey Medal, awarded to the player adjudged the fairest and best in the Turf…
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Our Turf 1 Team of the Year
With the DDCA unveiling its Turf 1 Team of the Year on Sunday, it’s time to name our own. Some players pick themselves, some required…
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Who’s where heading into the final round
Heading into the final round of the DDCA Turf 2 season, Star News journalist Jonty Ralphsmith takes a look at what different results would mean…
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DDCA Turf 1…it all comes down to this!
This week’s final round of DDCA Turf 1 cricket has plenty on the line, from the relegation battle, to the final spot in the four,…
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Maroons are up for the fight
-Is UPPER BEACONSFIELD expecting a tougher-than-usual finals series in the CCCA District Division this season? It would appear so after the Maroons were paid a…
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Everything riding on Coomoora v Fountain Gate
Fountain Gate’s defeat of Springvale on the weekend – along with Lynbrook’s loss to Dandenong West – has just about locked in the top four…
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Team of the Week: a mix of youth and experience!
With many of the big names failing to fire, it’s a relatively inexperienced team this week and we’re even handing out a few new caps…
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Stalwart signs off in style
Ryan Hendy spent the Friday night prior to his farewell match at ‘Cricket Connect’ in Hallam facing a bowling machine. The always fierce competitor was…
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Cranbourne move into premiership favouritism
With Doveton occupied with the farewell of Ryan Hendy on the weekend, Cranbourne streamlined its focus ahead of another premiership tilt in Turf 2 of…