From the Ballarat Courier
Reported by David Brehaut
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BILLY Driscoll is racing against time to be fit for North Ballarat's next assignment - a Victorian Football League preliminary final next Saturday.
Driscoll is doing everything asked of him to recover from a cracked heel.

However, he will face his biggest test at training on Wednesday.

From The Sunday Age
Reoported by Brent Diamond
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WILLIAMSTOWN skipper Brett Johnson is hoping it is third time lucky given his wretched luck on J. J. Liston Trophy night in recent seasons.

From the Herald-Sun
Reported by Chris Mitchell
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EXCLUSIVE: WERRIBEE has reappointed Simon Atkins as coach, giving him a sixth season at the VFL club. Atkins, whose current contract finished at the end of the season, has been given a one-year contract extension.

The former Western Bulldogs and Fitzroy player delayed contract discussions earlier in the season to get the 2008 preliminary finalist through a form slump.

From The Age
Reported by Brent Diamond
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COLLINGWOOD'S rich depth of talent continued to shine in its sizzling 115-point win over Casey Scorpions in a ''David versus Goliath'' second elimination final at TEAC Oval yesterday.

Meanwhile, reigning premier North Ballarat powered its way through to a preliminary final after defeating Port Melbourne by 48 points at Eureka Stadium.

From The Age
Reported by Brent Diamond
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NORTHERN Bullants have become the competition's sleeping giants with a 29-point upset win over Williamstown in yesterday's qualifying final earning a shock preliminary final berth.