WESTERNS have jumped on the front foot with their preparations for the 2021 South West District Football Netball League season, signing their A grade netball and senior football coaches late last week. 32-year-old Marcus England will remain on as Westerns senior football coach for the 2021 season. The 2020 season was scheduled to be England’s […]

AFTER a 2019-20 season that didn’t go to plan for the Demons, they will be hoping to bounce back during the 2020-21 season and return to finals action.

THE Lindsey Smith trained Rivet Delight looks the horse to beat in today’s 2020 bet365 Top Tote Plus Coleraine Cup. A strong fourth at Flemington on September 12 will see the natural on-speed seven-year-old extremely hard to beat around the tight Coleraine circuit. Subscribe to read full story.

AFTER all the golf missed over the last two months it was great to see the fairways once again filled with smiling golfers. Some golfers found out how rusty they were after the round, and some played the game as it should be with great scores.

PORTLAND man Philip Hay is trying to bring the backyard game of Petanque to town by campaigning for a new court. The objective of Petanque, similar to the game bocce, is to throw hollow metal balls at a small wooden ball and get it as close to the target as possible. The game originated in […]

ST Andrew’s will again display why it is a powerhouse of the Hamilton and District Cricket Association in 2020-21, fielding five teams across the four grades.

SATURDAY was a highly anticipated day for shooters around the district as the Hamilton Clay Target Club (HCTC) held its first competition shoot since July.

IT will be the first time in more than 10 years that the Hamilton Cricket Club goes into a Hamilton and District Cricket Association A grade season as reigning premier, moving the Blues from the hunter to the hunted.

SOME Portland sporting clubs are returning to activity this week after the easing of restrictions last week has allowed training and competition under strict protocols. The restrictions allow for all outdoor junior training and sport to take place; however, no indoor sporting activity is allowed. For adults, outdoor non-contact training has been given the go […]

COMPETITION deprived golfers returned to the Parklands course last Friday, each determined to be on their mettle for the much-anticipated resumption of golfing hostilities.