PREVIEW | 2026 TLG Quarters: Dandenong vs. Geelong
DANDENONG Stingrays enter the Talent League Girls finals as the unbeaten benchmark, but Geelong Falcons should arrive at Shepley Oval with renewed confidence after producing one of their best performances of the season to secure fourth place in the Country/Tasmania conference. The Stingrays completed their campaign with a 13-1-0 record without suffering a loss, while […]
Need to Know: Talent League Wildcard & Finals
THE 2026 Talent League postseason is set to get underway this weekend, starting with a jam-packed Wildcard Round. The 13 competing teams have been split into Metro and Country conferences for the Wildcard and Quarter Final fixtures, before crossing over for the Preliminary Final stage. >> SCROLL to see the final ladder & fixtures Tasmania […]
2026 Talent League Girls finals locked in
A TRIPLE treat of action takes place at Shepley Oval on Saturday to kick off the Talent League Girls quarter finals. Only four sides will remain after this weekend – a standalone match in Tasmania decides the other contest – as three first-time title hopefuls join five past winners in the race to the 2026 […]
Talent League Girls R21 notes: Eastern Ranges vs. Oakleigh Chargers
EASTERN Ranges produced arguably their best performance of the season with a dominant 57-point win over an Oakleigh Chargers outfit that granted was missing a number of key players around the ball. The Ranges won 12.5 (77) to 3.2 (20) and look on a crash course with Dandenong in the preliminary finals, while the Chargers […]
Scouting Notes: Knights cut the Power to secure top spot
NORTHERN Knights secured the Talent League minor premiership with a hard-fought 26-point win over Gippsland Power in Morwell on Sunday. The visitors were surpassed heading into three-quarter time but rallied with five unanswered goals in the final term to lock in top spot on the ladder with win number 13. We took note of the […]
Scouting Notes: Feisty Falcons make successful Tassie raid
GEELONG Falcons finished their home-and-away campaign on a high, raiding Tasmania with an 18-point win over the Devils at Windsor Park on Saturday. In what was a spiteful contest at times, both teams cracked in hard but it was the visitors who led at every break en route to a 15.5 (95) to 11.11 (77) […]
Talent League Girls R21 notes: Murray Bushrangers vs. Calder Cannons
BOOTING seven consecutive goals through the middle of the match, Calder Cannons capped off their regular Talent League Girls season with a bang by defeating Murray Bushrangers to the tune of 35 points. The Cannons kicked 12.7 (79) to 7.4 (46), of which 7.5 came in 36 minutes from where the Bushies only kicked one […]
Talent League Girls R21 notes: Gippsland Power vs. Northern Knights
GIPPSLAND Power overcame inaccuracy at times to storm to a 35-point win over Northern Knights in the Power’s last game of the 2026 Talent League Girls seasons. The Power kicked 1.10 in the last term, but it mattered little with nine goals to five across the first three quarters to record a 10.18 (78) to […]
Talent League Girls R21 notes: Dandenong Stingrays vs. Sandringham Dragons
DANDENONG Stingrays have held on against a fast-finishing Sandringham Dragons in a competitive contest that provided the perfect backdrop for the Stingrays’ finals campaign. After keeping the Dragons to just five behinds in the first half and booting 5.4 themselves, the Stingrays looked on track for a massive win before Sandringham kicked the only 4.3 […]
Scouting Notes: Dragons fire in first half blitz of Chargers
SANDRINGHAM Dragons got one back on rivals Oakleigh at the third time of asking, notching a dominant 50-point win in their Round 23 clash at Kennedy Community Centre on Saturday. The result sees Sandringham pip the Chargers for fourth in the Metro conference, separated by half a game. The Dragons put together a scintillating opening […]
