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2023 year in review | Best of Megan Fisher sports photos

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Shepparton Bulls Veaneiafu Veamatahau.
Leaping high: Shepparton Bulls’ Veaneiafu Veamatahau. Photo by Megan Fisher

It was a scintillating year for sport in 2023, with triumphs, defeats and little moments of magic weaved into the tapestry that binds the community together.

The News made sure to be right in the cut and thrust of it all, poised behind the lens to capture the thrills and spills which make our games great.

Here are some of News photographer Megan Fisher’s favourite sports photos of 2023.

Like brothers: Murray Bombers celebrate.
Like brothers: Murray Bombers celebrate. Photo by Megan Fisher
Smile and wave: Audrey Aitken (4) joins Shepparton South players out on the field.
Smile and wave: Audrey Aitken (4) joins Shepparton South players out on the field. Photo by Megan Fisher
Ground ball: Nathalia skipper Caitlyn Price contests with Tatura’s Sarah Pearson.
Ground ball: Nathalia skipper Caitlyn Price contests with Tatura’s Sarah Pearson. Photo by Megan Fisher
Hang time: Gators' Derek Murphy.
Hang time: Gators' Derek Murphy. Photo by Megan Fisher
Argy bargy: Shepparton’s Trent Herbert and Mooroopna’s Jack Lear.
Argy bargy: Shepparton’s Trent Herbert and Mooroopna’s Jack Lear. Photo by Megan Fisher
Down low: SYC's goalie Zander Gillies.
Down low: SYC's goalie Zander Gillies. Photo by Megan Fisher
Hard luck: GV Suns’ goalkeeper Jake Angelovski.
Hard luck: GV Suns’ goalkeeper Jake Angelovski. Photo by Megan Fisher
Stiff arm fend: Shepparton Bulls’ Liahona Vaega'au.
Stiff arm fend: Shepparton Bulls’ Liahona Vaega'au. Photo by Megan Fisher
A new era begins: Narelle Claney takes the helm as the first female president of Cricket Shepparton.
A new era begins: Narelle Claney takes the helm as the first female president of Cricket Shepparton. Photo by Megan Fisher
Turning into it: Shepparton Lawn Average Joes' Mark Gattuso twists to deliver a backhand.
Turning into it: Shepparton Lawn Average Joes' Mark Gattuso twists to deliver a backhand. Photo by Megan Fisher
Shepparton United Jamie Atkinson with daughter.
Special moment: Shepparton United Jamie Atkinson with his daughter. Photo by Megan Fisher
Shepparton South Sean Grant salutes crowd.
Too cool: Shepparton South’s Sean Grant salutes crowd. Photo by Megan Fisher
That's what I'm talking about: Gators' Sam Beks.
That's what I'm talking about: Gators' Sam Beks. Photo by Megan Fisher
Safe as houses: Tatura’s Louis Worm holds on to a catch.
Safe as houses: Tatura’s Louis Worm holds on to a catch. Photo by Megan Fisher
Last ditch: Shepparton Bulls’ Graham Pele.
Last ditch: Shepparton Bulls’ Graham Pele. Photo by Megan Fisher
Having a ball: Shepparton South's Rosemarene Legalo.
Having a ball: Shepparton South's Rosemarene Legalo. Photo by Megan Fisher
GV Suns Joe Adoo-Peters pumped up for Australia Cup R32 clash with APIA Leichhardt.
War ready: GV Suns’ Joe Adoo-Peters ahead of an Australia Cup clash with APIA Leichhardt. Photo by Megan Fisher
Echuca Netballers drinking out of their cup.
Party time: Echuca Netballers drinking out of their cup. Photo by Megan Fisher
Let's go: Gators' Josh Kooiman screams in jubilation at Derek Murphy while Lachlan Kego helps him up.
Let's go: Gators' Josh Kooiman screams in jubilation at Derek Murphy, while Lachlan Kego helps him up. Photo by Megan Fisher
Ben Gilberto is a senior footballer for Shepparton Swans, who switched codes from soccer.
Cross code star: Shepparton Swans’ Ben Gilberto. Photo by Megan Fisher
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