HAWKESDALE export, Melissa Julius, is eyeing off a return to the saddle at Hamilton this weekend after recovering from a nasty fall at Moonee Valley on Friday night.

FRUSTRATION continues to grow for many with the chance of junior basketball resuming in the region dwindling by the day.

THE Portland Motocross Club returned to the track on Saturday with Lachie Johnson one of many riders to hit the dirt. Both junior and senior riders were given the chance to ride for the first time since coronavirus restrictions forced all sports on hiatus.

ROWAN Marshall’s first finals campaign as an Australian Football League player is off to a flying start, with the ruckman’s St Kilda side defeating the Western Bulldogs in an elimination final thriller on Saturday. Marshall, originally from Portland, is in his fourth season with St Kilda and after finishing in sixth spot on the ladder […]

PARKLANDERS were pleased to see the return of weather conditions more amenable to playing the game of golf.

THE Hamilton Lawn Tennis Club is gearing up for another season with new players encouraged to get involved in the spring competition which starts next week.

THE best young cricket talent in the state is set to converge in Hamilton in January for a mini tournament in place of the Cricket Australia Under-17 National Championships.

DUNKELD’S Vincent Huf continues his talent pathway journey with the 16-year-old selected in the 2020-21 Cricket Victoria Under-17 Male Emerging Performance squad.

TRAINING and competitions have been heavily impacted by coronavirus, but some sports have returned to some normality in recent weeks.

THE Hamilton and District Cricket Association (HDCA) was initially scheduled to get underway today with the first round of A grade games, but a decision last month pushed the start of the season back by four weeks.