PENSHURST stalwart, Tim McGregor, celebrated game number 300 on Saturday against SMW Rovers with a best-on-ground performance in round five of the Mininera and District Football League, as the Bombers cruised to a six-goal victory at Mininera Recreation Reserve on Saturday, 15.15 (105) to 10.9 (69).

HAMILTON Kangaroos remain third on the HFNL Open netball ladder despite suffering its first loss for the 2023 season against ladder leaders South Warrnambool at its new home of Pedrina Park, 39-62.

THERE is light at the end of the tunnel in the Hampden Football Netball League (HFNL) for Hamilton Kangaroos despite being beaten by 65 points by South Warrnambool at Melville Oval on Saturday, 8.7 (55) to 18.12 (120).

TYRENDARRA has started to settle in to the 2023 South West District Football League season, backing up last weekend’s narrow win with a strong victory over Heathmere, 15.8 (98) to 6.5 (41), on Saturday.

AS the days shorten, the air gets heavier and the golf scores aren’t quite what we wish for, how wonderful to have the weather we had this past weekend.

ALL athletes have a goal they strive for when they start their journey in their chosen sport, and for local swimmer Dominic Hoggard, that goal is to make the Australian Paralympic Team in the future.

PORTLAND’S Hampden league Open netballers served up a solid contest to North Warrnambool Eagles at Hanlon Park on Saturday but ultimately fell short, with the final score of their clash 53-42 the way of the Eagles.

FORMER Portland footballers Daniel Jackson and Ty Deans had the opportunity of a lifetime on the weekend, when their North Cairns outfit took on a Central Bulldogs side featuring none other than arguably the greatest player of all time in Gary Ablett Jr.

JAYDEN Riddle impressed in his most recent bout last weekend, claiming a hard-fought light welterweight draw against Adem Spaull.

MARQUEES are booked out and nominations are pouring in for this Sunday’s annual Casterton Cup race meeting.0.