THE School Sports Australia Cross Country Championships will have a local flavour this year, as Hamilton’s Manaia Bremner pits his undoubted talent against the best runners from across the nation.
CASTERTON Sandford is celebrating a major achievement for player Erin Horsnell, named in the Team of the Carnival at the weekend’s SA Country Football Championship.
CASTERTON is celebrating a successful day at home against western Victoria’s best young athletes, with Edie Kent and Madeline Patton each claiming gold in their respective age groups at Sunday’s Western Country Region Little Athletic Cross-Country Carnival.
PENSHURST remains in fifth spot on the Mininera and District Football League premiership ladder despite a gallant loss to Ararat Eagles up north on Saturday, 10.9 (69) to 5.8 (38).
COLERAINE jumped back aboard the winning train against Heywood at home after being left at the station for three of its last four outings, as the South West District Football Netball League season winds its way towards the finals.
On Saturday the stroke event was a right-handers versus left-handers stableford, which was played in very chilly weather with rain eventuating for the last few holes.
IT was another tough Hampden Football Netball League outing for the Hamilton Kangaroos, hosting the North Warrnambool Eagles and falling to the visitors by 70 points on Saturday.
SIX locals have been selected in the region’s V/Line Cup squad ahead of the return of the competition to its tradition slot in the September school holidays.