THE Portland Kyokushin Karate Club will host the 10th iteration of the Portland Open Border Challenge at the Portland Secondary College gym tomorrow, in what is expected to be an exciting day of action.

HAMILTON KANGAROOS host archrivals Portland at Melville Oval today in the last game to be played at the venue until sometime next year due to the start of redevelopment works at the oval in the next couple of weeks taking the home side from hosting games there for the rest this season.

A lifelong love of waterskiing is what drives the members of Raptor Racing to better themselves as they strive for podium finishes in their chosen sport.

PORTLAND Football Netball Club has unveiled its new Indigenous design football jumpers and netball dresses ahead of Hampden’s Indigenous round which kicks off tomorrow as a part of NAIDOC week.

The third round of the Parklands Golf Club Men’s Championships was held on Saturday and luckily the bragging rights from the championships are keenly sought by the club members, as only the bravest and most devoted would compete in the conditions on offer.

HEYWOOD’S senior football side has received a massive boost with former AFL player Nathan Lovett-Murray signing on for the rest of the 2023 South West District Football League season.

WITH the Portland and Hamilton District Cricket Association amalgamation given the green light in the past month, there’s been plenty of discussion around how each Portland club, along with the association as a whole, will be affected by the change.

AFTER consultation with AFL Western District and member clubs in both the South West District Football Netball League (SWDFNL) and the Greater South West Junior Football League (GSWJFL), both organisations have agreed to amalgamate to create a fully executed senior and junior football and netball competition in 2024.

COMMITTING to sport across the winter is sometimes a tough ask in south west Victoria but two local cross-code players are enjoying the challenge of backing up a game of netball every Saturday with a game of football on Sunday.

FORMER Portland footballer Daniel Jackson added another feather to his cap over the weekend, representing North Queensland in their match against South Queensland, with North taking out a win 11.12 (78) to 9.8 (62).