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Daniel Cencic is a sports reporter covering Melbourne’s east and outer east.

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Kookaburra MenÃs Premier Firsts Cricket: Richmond versus Ringwood at Central Reserve North, Glen Waverley. Bowler Jackson Freeman finished with 4 for 42 off 10 overs. Picture: Steve Tanner

‘Amazing’ hat-trick rescues Rams

Ringwood looked in strife on Saturday. Enter Jackson Freeman, winching his side to safety with an almighty haul as the Rams scraped home in a thriller.

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EssendonÃs Nicholas McGuane during the Victorian Premier Cricket Northcote v Essendon cricket match at Bill Lawry Oval. in Northcote, Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. Picture: Andy Brownbill

Young guns lead Premier Cricket Team of the Week

Young guns starred and big names delivered on the opening weekend of the Victorian Premier Cricket season. See who made our Team of the Week.

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web Leader Sub-District cricket south-east preview

Game on: Sub-District cricket south-east preview

Oakleigh and Brighton have recruited well, while Ormond, Caulfield and Malvern have new-look sides ahead of the Subbies south-east season. Here is everything you need to know about each club.

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‘I’m ready’: Outgoing Eastern coach sets sights high

‘I’m ready’: Outgoing Eastern coach sets sights high

Outgoing Waverley Blues flag coach Tom Langford reveals his hunt for a higher opportunity following his decision to step down after four years.

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Revealed: Local footy’s best young guns of 2023

Revealed: Local footy’s best young guns of 2023

AFL and VFL talent scouts take note. There’s some serious young talent tearing up local leagues in Melbourne. Here’s the rising stars who dominated in 2023.

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Rowville celebrate winning the 2023 Eastern Football Netball League Premier Division Seniors Grand Final match between Vermont and Rowville at Bayswater Oval in Bayswater, Victoria on September 16, 2023. (Photo by Josh Chadwick)

‘The joy and the tears’: Rowville completes premiership climb

Just 20 years ago it competed in Division 4. Now Rowville is the king of the Eastern league following its first top-flight flag on Saturday after edging powerhouse Vermont.

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Rowville hold aloft the premiership cup after winning the 2023 Eastern Football Netball League Premier Division Seniors Grand Final match between Vermont and Rowville at Bayswater Oval in Bayswater, Victoria on September 16, 2023. (Photo by Josh Chadwick)

Local footy wrap: Flag droughts broken, milestones marked

Clubs broke premiership droughts while some marked significant flag milestones – one even lifted a 37th cup. All the talking points from a bumper Saturday across the bush and the ‘burbs.

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RowvilleÃs Nikolas Schoenmakers during the EFL Premier Division Grand Final between Rowville and Noble Park in Melbourne, Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022. Picture: Andy Brownbill

Rowville star to make grand final comeback

Little over two months after a “brutal” injury cast serious doubt over his campaign, Rowville ruckman Nik Schoenmakers will return for today’s Eastern Premier Division grand final.

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Noble ParkÃs Jackson Sketcher during the EFL Premier Division football match between Noble Park and Balwyn in Noble Park, Saturday, June 11, 2022. Picture: Andy Brownbill

‘Pretty special’: ‘Sketch’ breaks through for Chandler Medal

He hadn’t won a senior best and fairest until Wednesday night. Now Jackson Sketcher is among a roll-call of Noble Park champions to have taken home the Eastern league’s top honour.

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SFNL football: Division 1. Dingley v St Paul's McKinnon. St Paul's McKinnon coach Jason Heffernan. Picture: Valeriu Campan

Wantirna South looks to club great

The Devils have locked in a former star of the club as their next senior coach, who declares the improvement’s “got to come pretty quick” as they look to climb the Division 1 ladder next season.

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