THEY didn’t do it as easily as they would have liked to, but nonetheless Portland Tigers managed to get a win over South Portland in the Portland and District Cricket Association on Saturday, getting home thanks to a huge eighth-wicket partnership.
HAMILTON and District Cricket Association will celebrate Australia Day in its usual manner with the staging of the One Day Shield Final at Dahl Turf tomorrow, as Grampians and Pigeon Ponds do battle for the short format trophy.
THREE Portlanders took to the court in Warrnambool last week to compete in their Association Croquet Championships, with players finishing with some strong results.
A WEEK is a long time in politics, and so it is in the Hamilton and District Cricket Association A grade competition, as Pigeon Ponds loosened Grampians’ grip on the minor premiership with victory against both Hamilton and Casterton District.
A BATTLE of the reigning premiers saw Casterton Sandford take first blood over Kybybolite in round one of the 2023 Limestone Coast Women’s Football League season.
HAMILTON local, Charlize Cooper, stepped up and represented the Vic Country Goldminers at the 2023 Southern Cross Challenge over the weekend in the Under-14 Girls competition at Melbourne.
PORTLAND’S women’s basketballers couldn’t have asked for a better lead in to their Country Basketball League finals campaign, after defeating one of the premiership favourites for the season in Mount Gambier on Sunday, 54-51.
ALYSSA Humphries (Casterton) and Eliza Jagger (Balmoral) were part of the VIC Country girls side that fell short in the semi-finals against South Australia at the Australian Country Cricket Championships (ACCC) in Canberra on Thursday.