PORTLAND took a step in the right direction with a competitive performance against South Warrnambool in the Hampden Netball League’s Open division on Saturday afternoon. It was a tough assignment facing the sixth-placed Tigers, who hosted the undefeated Roosters to round out the first half of the season. And while the scoreboard showed a sizable […]
PORTLAND’S under-14 side recorded a dominant victory in their Hampden Football League contest against South Warrnambool on Saturday. The round 15 clashes were bought forward with Hampden’s under-16, under-14 and under-12 juniors playing on Saturday. The young under-14 Tigers were impressive from the outset, finding plenty of the ball and sighting solid targets up forward […]
PORTLAND will head into this weekend’s Hampden Netball League bye weekend ruing a frustrating performance against Camperdown. Fresh from their first victory of the season against Hamilton Kangaroos on Anzac Day, the Tigers could not reproduce that form and suffered a 13-goal loss, 42-55, at Hanlon Park on Saturday in what had been considered a […]
PORTLAND couldn’t be happier with its first month of the Hampden Football League season, with Saturday night’s convincing victory over Camperdown at Hanlon Park marking a fourth successive win. Heading into a bye round for the competition this weekend, the Tigers are one of just two sides (the other being South Warrnambool) to go unbeaten […]
THE Portland and Hamilton Anzac Day football tradition will play out at Melville Oval late on Monday afternoon when the Tigers hit the road in search for a third straight win to start the Hampden Football League season. Portland has impressed with strong wins over Warrnambool and Cobden in the first two rounds, but coach […]
PORTLAND has given a well-represented home crowd something to cheer for, with a 47-point win over Cobden in the Tigers’ first home game for the season, played under the lights on Saturday. The round two Hampden Football League clash at Hanlon Park was a game of two halves, with the visitors proving to be a […]
PORTLAND will launch into the new Hampden Football League season intent on proving last year’s strong performances were no fluke. The Tigers won seven of 12 games in 2021 – enough to qualify the club for their first finals appearance since joining the Hampden league in 2013, only to see that finals series cancelled due […]
FORMER Seagull and dominant Hampden Football Netball League (HFNL) midfielder, Kaine Mercovich, has returned to his former club and will be the assistant coach for 2022, after a year interstate playing in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) for North Adelaide.