With a quarter of the season already down, Round 5 is shaping as a vital one in Meadows Greyhounds Division 1 ahead of the representative break.

Hurstbridge broke through for its first win of the Meadows Greyhounds Division 1 season, with a 42-point win over Whittlesea in Round 4.

Macleod made it three wins on the trot and retained first place on the Meadows Greyhounds Division 1 ladder with a barnstorming 61-point win over Montmorency.

Round 4 shapes as moving week in Meadows Greyhounds Division 1, with a host of games holding the potential to open gaps on the ladder at the end of the

Heidelberg moved into fifth spot on the Meadows Greyhounds Division 1 ladder after downing fierce rival Greensborough by 11 points in Round 3.

A six-goal burst in the second quarter helped West Preston-Lakeside erase a 26-point deficit to win its second match of the season.

The Meadows Greyhounds Division 1 ladder makes for remarkable viewing, with eight of the competition’s ten teams recording a win and a loss in the opening fortnight of the season.

Greensborough remains the only undefeated side in Meadows Greyhounds Division 1 after two rounds, following an emphatic 46-point win over reigning premier Bundoora.

After suffering an upset loss in Round 1, Macleod claimed its first win of the 2018 season following a dominant showing against Whittlesea at the Whittlesea Showgrounds.