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Michael Thompson joined the North Central Review in February 2025 after a successful stint in Maryborough as a sports journalist, which yielded a Victorian Country Press Association award in 2023 for Best Sports Story. A community-minded journalist with a keen eye for sporting content, Michael is determined to continue to build his all-round abilities in the industry.
A Greenhill classic
IT was everything you could have wanted in a marquee match-up for round six of the Riddell District Football Netball League. Electric ball movement,...
Crunch time for Eagles
WHILE it’s not quite panic stations yet for Whittlesea, a 22-point loss to Lower Plenty at home means the Eagles have some work to...
Around the Grounds with Michael Thompson – May 19, 2026
IT’S that time of week again where Michael Thompson runs the rule over what’s going on in the Northern Football Netball League.SURVIVAL SECURED?Maybe it’s...
Magpies and Blues lower colours
WALLAN and Kilmore both experienced tough days in the Northern Football Netball League women’s competition on Sunday afternoon.The Magpies continued their recent improvement, keeping...
First quarter Blues’ barrage
A QUARTER to remember from Kilmore ensured it did enough to beat Epping away from home by 25 points on Saturday, putting the Blues...
Eagles women flex their muscle
WHITTLESEA continued on its winning ways in the Northern Football Netball League division three women’s competition but took some time to eventually shake off...
Roos overwhelmed by Storm
BROADFORD had to negotiate another tricky day as the might of Bendigo Football Netball League powerhouse Strathfieldsaye was too much for the Kangaroos.The Storm...
Around the Grounds by Michael Thompson – May 12, 2026
PROFESSIONAL GROWTHIt was great to be able to score a big gig at my beloved Mernda on Saturday as I was invited to give...
Kilmore score handy win
IT was a successful weekend for Kilmore’s men’s team, scoring a much-needed win.The team ventured to Eltham College to take on Old Eltham Collegians,...
Big third quarter key for Blues
A THIRD-QUARTER eruption was the catalyst for Kilmore’s 55-point triumph over West Preston on Sunday, while Wallan frustratingly fell short for a second week...
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