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Matthews on track

From the localfooty.com.au
Reported by Paul Amy
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KYLE Matthews took the first step towards a comeback to the VFL when he trained with the Casey Scorpions last Monday.

Matthews missed the entire 2010 season after being bashed outside a nightclub in March.

He suffered a fractured skull and bleeding on the brain.

FitzGerald receives award

From the Ballarat Courier
Reported by Gavin McGrath
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THE honours keep coming for North Ballarat coach Gerard FitzGerald.

The three-time VFL premiership coach won the inaugural VicHealth Lindsay Gaze Sporting Conduct Award at the Victorian Sports Awards presentation at Crown Casino.

The coaching award, which recognises outstanding sportsmanship in attitude and behaviour, was presented by Gaze.

New Roosters start the journey

From the Ballarat Courier
Reported by Gavin McGrath
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THE Roosters' premiership defence is officially under way, with more than 30 new faces at North Ballarat's first training session at Eureka Stadium last night.

More than 50 Roosters and Rooster hopefuls took part in a shortish, sharp session as the club prepares to chase its fourth consecutive flag in 2011.

Stocks high for VFL players

From the Sunday Age
Reported by Brent Diamond
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VFL PLAYERS in search of an AFL contract have never had it better.

With the Gold Coast having eight picks in the first 13 selections at Thursday's AFL national draft, clubs are already showing a willingness to take a punt on a mature-age recruit or two, especially in the wake of the fairytale stories of 2010 - Fremantle's Michael Barlow and Geelong's James Podsiadly.

Chapman joins Werribee Tigers

From the Wyndham Weekly
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THE Paul Satterley era is starting to take shape at the Werribee Football Club.
The Tigers have locked in former AFL player Wade Chapman as midfield coach and senior assistant, and Werribee Centrals premiership-winning coach Chris Gilham as reserves coach for the 2011 Victorian Football League season.

From frankstonfc.com.au
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MEDIA RELEASE
From the Minister for Sport & Recreation

A major redevelopment of Frankston Oval received a significant boost today, with the Brumby Labor Government committing $1.5 million to the community project.

Sports Minister James Merlino joined Member for Frankston Alistair Harkness today to announce the funding, which will benefit the Frankston Dolphins and wider community.

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