Football

Parrots take 2025 Gippsland flag with near-record win over Traralgon

THE Leongatha Football Netball Club has had a big day on Gippsland League Grand Final Day at Morwell on Saturday winning the Seniors and Reserves in the football and the Under 13s and B Grade in the netball. But, in the main football game, they...

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Michael Giles

20 Sep 2025

Football

Unfortunate losses for Poowong as promising years ahead

By Geoff Wyatt POOWONG’S Under 16s football and Under 15 girls Netball teams travelled to Trafalgar to to play in their 2025 Grand Finals supported by their families and a large contingent of Poowong fans. There was a big crowd in attendance at...

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Sentinel-Times

19 Sep 2025

Football

Parrots make two changes ahead of Gippsland grand final day

THURSDAY night was a big night at the Leongatha Football Netball Club and not just because the club was naming its six grand final teams for Saturday’s big Gippsland League finale at Morwell. They were also making a fantastic announcement about...

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Sentinel-Times

19 Sep 2025

Football

Island juniors charge into Grand Final

WHAT a day for the future of the Phillip Island Football Club! Our Under 18s have stormed their way into the 2025 West Gippsland League Grand Final, after producing a brilliant four-quarter performance against Nar Nar Goon in the Preliminary Final...

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Sentinel-Times

18 Sep 2025

Football

Bright news for Parrots as grant greenlights $300k lights boost

THE Parrots will be even more thrilled heading into the weekend, with Minister for Community Sport Ros Spence today announcing that nine recipients will share in more than $1.5 million from the 2025-26 Country Football and Netball Program – as...

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Chloe Kent

18 Sep 2025

Football

Parrots and Power in seven grand finals

ON A DAY when 20 teams play off for premiership glory in the Gippsland League, at Morwell this Saturday, the local clubs Leongatha and Wonthaggi will be well represented with eight teams featuring in seven of the day’s 10 grand finals. The...

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Sentinel-Times

17 Sep 2025

News

Leongatha’s Ben Harding wins league’s best in debut season

LEONGATHA’S Ben Harding has taken out the Gippsland League’s best and fairest award for 2025, the Trood Award and Rodda Medal, in his first season in the region’s top football competition. However, while he was both surprised and delighted to...

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Michael Giles

14 Sep 2025

Football

Jai Newcombe does Poowong proud powering Hawks into a big prelim

IT WAS all about Poowong when Channel 7’s Matty Richardson, Daisy Thomas and Rebecca Madden interviewed Hawthorn sensation Jai Newcombe after the big semi-final win against Adelaide on Friday night. They wanted to hear about his unconventional...

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Michael Giles

13 Sep 2025

Football

South Gippy teams dominate Central Gippsland juniors

IT WAS grand final day in the Central Gippsland Junior Football League on Sunday, August 31 and South Gippsland clubs were well represented in all four grades: Under 16s, 14s, 12s and 10s, indicating the sport of AFL football is alive and well south...

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Sentinel-Times

11 Sep 2025

Football

Fish Creek favourites for threepeat, but Foster ready for one last fight

By Rob Popplestone AFTER dashing Yinnar’s hopes of a Grand Final on Saturday, beating the Magpies by one point, Foster faces premiership favourites Fish Creek this weekend. What can we expect at Yinnar Recreation Reserve this Saturday? Last time...

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Sentinel-Times

11 Sep 2025

Football

Phillip Island pipped by Cora Lynn

By Andrew Paloczi WHILE disappointed the result didn’t go his side’s way, Phillip Island senior coach Cam Pedersen expressed pride in his largely young Bulldogs’ efforts after Cora Lynn pipped them by four points in Sunday’s semi-final. The...

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Sentinel-Times

10 Sep 2025

Football

One-point win secures Foster Grand Final ticket

By Rob Popplestone THEY say a week is a long time in football, and the perception is no different in the MGFNL. Just a week ago, Foster were the league’s minor premiers and favourites to go all the way, Yinnar, in contrast, had wobbled their way...

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Sentinel-Times

10 Sep 2025

Football

Poowong Under 16s in with shot at flag

By Geoff Wyatt POOWONG Under 16s travelled to Lang Lang to meet Trafalgar in the Preliminary Final, the winner to play Bunyip in the Grand Final on Saturday at Trafalgar, a competitive affair ending in a 14-point Poowong victory. The Magpies started...

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Sentinel-Times

09 Sep 2025