THE Portland Coasters bid farewell to highly successful Country Basketball League season on Friday night with a club awards presentation night. Portland’s senior women’s team finished the regular season in third place out of six teams in the South West Conference, qualifying for finals with six wins from 10 matches. The Coasters then proceeded to […]
PORTLAND went within a whisker of claiming its first Country Basketball League men’s premiership, going down to Horsham Hornets 87-80 in Saturday night’s South West Conference grand final. With three minutes to play the match was all square, but the more experienced Hornets – with the backing of their home crowd – were able to […]
PORTLAND has claimed its first Country Basketball League premiership following an emphatic grand final victory by the Coasters women. Portland headed into the South West Conference finals having not beaten either of the top two teams during the regular season, but emerged triumphant following two weeks of near perfect basketball. After beating Mt Gambier at […]