CAIRNLEA has clinched promotion in the Football Federation Victoria women's state league 2 north-west.

The club based across the road from the town centre at Cairnlea Park ran riot in the penultimate round with a 9-0 win over Whittlesea Ranges.

Basketball

ALL -star, rising star and coach of the year nominations were revealed by the Victorian Basketball League last week.

The Keilor Thunder has a number of players and officials in the running for season-ending honours.

Shane Moroney, Jessica Francke and Justin Soleimani have all been nominated as potential rising stars.

Cricket

ANDREW Lambropoulos will coach Kealba-Green Gully in the North West Cricket Association this summer.

Matthew Scalzo and Dave Morris have been appointed as his assistants.