WHEN Peter Hancock surprisingly pulled up stumps on his Ovens and Murray career after 60 senior matches with Lavington, he was only going one place. He had been playing cricket with Howlong and the apprentice bricklayer’s boss was Spider stalwart Aaron Hoskin. Hancock hasn’t…
The NSW Government’s Community Building Partnership Grant Program to assist community AFL clubs has now opened for 2018. The program opened today and applications will be accepted until 5pm on Friday, June 15, 2018. Offered by the NSW Government, the…
CULCAIRN has inflicted old rivals Henty first loss for the Hume Football League 2018 season beating them in a thrilling contest at Culcairn by nine points. The Lions did it the hard way, coming from 20 points down at half-time to run…
CULCAIRN put its season back on track with a thrilling nine-point victory over ladder leader Henty at Culcairn on Saturday. After a roller-coaster ride in the opening four rounds, the Lions were back to their best with coach Josh Hillary…
After a successful AFL Women’s season, the GIANTS are launching a Women’s Winter Series that sees two GIANTS teams play the Brisbane Lions and the Gold Coast Suns beginning in June. One GIANTS team will be known as The Southern GIANTS and…
PREMIERSHIP player Dean Murphy is unlikely to play for Brock-Burrum again this season. While Murphy made a surprise appearance for the Saints’ reserves against Murray Magpies, officials said it was a one-off with the star defender back on the Border for the…
From the Border Mail HUME league coach Brent Piltz believes the competition has “a good mix” to take on the Ovens and King at Howlong later this month. The league is keen to build on last year’s thrashing of the…
JINDERA has got its 2018 season back on track with a comfortable win over Culcairn, winning by 33 points in a replay of last year’s preliminary final. The Bulldogs, after losing two of their first three matches, led from start to…
HOLBROOK reacted savagely to last weekend’s surprise loss by belting previously undefeated Howlong by 97 points at Howlong on Saturday. In a huge form reversal, the Brookers dominated after quarter-time kicking 23.10 (148) to 7.9 (51) to consolidate their spot…
Lockhart needed to make some changes as its numbers started to dwindle over the off-season. With the reasons for the departures ranging from youngsters moving away for university to others preferring to play in the Wagga-based Riverina and Farrer leagues, the…