View in browser 12th May 2026

Sports update How ‘realistic’ and historic Suns are laying a platform for the future A historic maiden victory is in the books for the Surf Coast Suns with one player’s “sacrificial role” a key. But as co-coach Casey Carroll reveals, riding the “ebbs and flows” is ... READ MORE   Footy club reveals financial and vandalism challenges A resurgent GFNL club has outlined the eye-watering figure it costs to keep the doors open as it seeks a major sponsor and deals with recent vandalism. READ MORE   GCA signing tracker: all the ins, outs and coaching appointments A division four club has looked abroad with its recruting, snaring two underage stars that have represented their country. READ MORE   ‘Really tough times’: St Mary’s pay respect, support teammates after tragedy Community footy paled into insignificance this week after the sudden death of Brittany McLaughlin. St Mary’s wrapped its arms around each other and honoured her in their win. READ MORE   Pies’ fatal flaw laid bare by Geelong’s greatest strength Geelong put on a clinic at the MCG on Saturday night, and put the AFL world on notice as their greatest strength deeply exposed Collingwood’s biggest weakness. READ MORE   News update Vale Digger: Devoted GFNL figure’s ‘extraordinary impact’ recognised Geelong league life member Ray ‘Digger’ Digby has been remembered after serving with dedication and enthusiasm in a range of roles at St Mary’s Sporting Club. READ MORE   Head-on crash closes part of Barwon Heads Rd Two drivers have escaped with minor injuries after their cars collided head-on during morning peak hour on Barwon Heads Rd at Armstrong Creek. READ MORE   MP slams council over stalled $400k basketball court