Players, spectators, umpires and coaches all look at the game from their own point of view.

Photographers might just have the best view in the house. 

Rain, hail or shine, they’re boundary side waiting to capture the defining moments.

The Standard photographer MORGAN HANCOCK travelled across south-west Victoria throughout the 2018 season capturing everything from high-flying marks to crunching tackles and jubilation to disappointment.

He also snapped some stunning pictures from outside the norm.

Here he shares his favourite artistic shots from the Hampden and Warrnambool and District league competitions.