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A QUIET achiever. There is no better way to describe North Ballarat defender Matt Sharkey.
He is one of the Selkirk Roosters most decorated players.

Sharkey is a two-time VFL premiership player and a club best-and-fairest, having tied for the honour with Michael Searl in 2008.

And he is quiet.

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NORTH Ballarat last night called up Oliver Tate for a defensive role against Box Hill Hawks in tomorrow's VFL preliminary final at Box Hill.

Tate replaces Clinton Benjamin.

Tate has been in and out of the Selkirk Roosters' line-up all season, managing 11 senior appearances.

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NORTH Ballarat defender Dan Feery undergoes surgery today to repair a broken nose.

The operation means the in-form Feery will miss tomorrow's clash with Sandringham at Eureka Stadium Ballarat.

Feery broke his nose against Coburg Tigers on Sunday - a blow that kept him out of action for the second half.

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NORTH BALLARAT had the win it needed to have in the Victorian Football League at Eureka Stadium Ballarat yesterday.
The Roosters kept a persistent Coburg Tigers at arm's length by 22 points to retain their hold on second position.

Getting home 15.13 (103) to 12.9 (81) was nothing to get carried away with.

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WHAT you see is what you get.
North Ballarat has basically assembled the combination with which it will attempt to capture a third consecutive VFL premiership.

North Melbourne's Leigh Harding is the only likely major inclusion in the weeks ahead.

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ORREN Stephenson will make a timely return for North Ballarat against Coburg Tigers in the Victorian Football League at Eureka Stadium on Sunday.
The VFL's number one ruckman and Big V representative has missed six matches with a broken hand.

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NORTH Ballarat has a lot at stake over the remaining four home-and-away rounds in the Victorian Football League.
The Selikirk Roosters have achieved two major objectives.

They locked up another finals appearance early in the season and then sealed a top-four finish with a four-point win over Port Melbourne a week ago.

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MYLES SEWELL has recovered from hamstring soreness and will line up against Frankston in the Victorian Football League in Ballarat tomorrow.