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Altona Teams Win Big Across Football, Hockey, Bowls This Week
Football, hockey and bowls teams delivered a range of outcomes in recent matches.
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Altona Magic lost 0-1 to Bentleigh Greens in their most recent NPL Victoria Men match. Altona City lost 3-1 to Box Hill United on July 17, 2026, and lost 1-0 to Bayside Argonauts FC on July 4, 2026. Altona Magic U-23 lost 0-4 to Green Gully U-23 but won 1-0 against Heidelberg United U-23.
Altona Magic Football Outcomes
The senior side fell short against Bentleigh Greens despite the contest remaining tight throughout. The under-23 group experienced contrasting fortunes, dropping a heavy scoreline to Green Gully before securing a narrow victory over Heidelberg United. These matches form part of the ongoing NPL Victoria schedule where points and momentum matter for ladder position.
Altona City Recent Fixtures
Altona City played Box Hill United on July 17, 2026, and finished on the wrong end of a 3-1 scoreline. Earlier in the month the side had already dropped a 1-0 decision to Bayside Argonauts FC on July 4, 2026. The sequence leaves the club focused on correcting defensive lapses in upcoming rounds.
Altona Sports Bowls Pennant Progress
The Altona Sports Bowls team defeated Point Cook 83-65 in the semi-finals. The victory came against the minor premiers and earned the side a place in the Division 4, Section 1 grand final. The result highlights strong performance under pressure in the knockout stage.
Altona HC State League Matches
The Altona HC State League One women's team finished level at 2-2 with Greensborough on Saturday. The men's team conceded three goals inside the opening 15 minutes against Doncaster and could not recover. Both sides continue their campaigns in the State League One competition.
Teams now turn attention to preparation for the next scheduled fixtures. Altona Magic will look to respond in their following NPL Victoria Men fixture while the bowls side readies for the grand final. Hockey squads will aim to build on the draw and address early concessions in training sessions ahead.