AN undermanned Hamilton Hurricanes squad returned from its South Australian road trip without any points, going down to Millicent and Mount Gambier over the weekend
IN a thrilling clash to kick start the Hamilton and District Cricket Association for 2024, Gorae-Portland defeated local rivals Portland Tigers by three wickets with just two balls to spare at Alexandra Park on Saturday.
THE one-day finalists for the Hamilton and District Cricket Association have been decided after the last round of home and away games saw Gorae-Portland come from behind to claim the second spot along with runaway ladder leaders Tyrendarra.
BOYD Exell is a six-time FEI World Champion and 10-time FEI World Cup Indoor driving champion in the sport of carriage driving, and he recently returned to the region for a clinic, which is becoming an annual event on the calendar.
NBL star Mitch Creek was in town on Sunday to host a series of clinics for Portland’s next generation of basketball talent at Portland Basketball Stadium.
HAMILTON and District Cricket Association Hurricanes will unveil its future stars over the next two weeks with the annual junior Country Week carnivals being held across the region in both boys and girl’s competitions.
PORTLAND’S women’s basketballers are in a unique position in the Country Basketball League’s 2023-24 season, as despite the league taking a two-week hiatus for the Christmas and New Year break, they have just one more regular season game to look forward to.
WHILE it was an up and down 2023 for Portland’s men’s basketballers, coming into the final three weeks of the season post-New Year they’re in the hunt for a finals spot and will be looking to get the ball rolling in their clash against Colac.