2024

Rallying to revive tennis for kids in Cobar

Cobar kids got to have a hit at tennis on Friday afternoon when the RALLY4EVER coaching team visited. RALLY4EVER’s mission is to utilise tennis as a catalyst for meaningful connections and to empower communities to thrive. Louise Pleming, RALLY4EVER CEO, a former professional player and Grand Slam commentator, said RALLY4EVER […]

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Cobar competes at Castlereagh knockout

    The 2024 Christie and Hood Castlereagh League season got underway with the annual Youth League and League Tag knockouts being played at Coonabarabran on Saturday. With two fields in use, a combined total of 24 games were played in front of a sizeable crowd which enjoyed the action. […]

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Chilli Steppers spice up the competition

  The Red Hot Chilli Steppers have really spiced up the Open Mixed Touch competition after their win last week eliminated  last season’s premiers, King Roosters, from the competition. The Chilli Steppers summarily dismissed the King Roosters (who finished at the top of the table this season) when they beat […]

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Yabbies come third at the Nationals

The Yabbies have returned from the 88th AIF Annual Swimming Championships after an amazing effort in the pool. Cobar came third in the overall point score, a fantastic performance for a small bush club competing against traditional swimming meccas including Southport, Bondi, Manly, Bronte and Coogee. Twenty Yabbies travelled to […]

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Coaching the next step for Brianna Watson

It seems only logical that coaching is the next step for League Tag superstar Brianna Watson. Last season Brianna was named the Cobar Roosterettes’ Best & Fairest Player and leading try scorer, along with the Castlereagh’s Ladies League Tag Player of the Year title. She was also selected in the […]

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Brien and Potter live up to the hype

The big golf news of the week was Peter  ‘China’ Brien and Johnny Potter winning the Net division of the NSW Four-Ball-Best-Ball Championships in Trundle over the weekend. There was a huge field of 200 golfers and Cobar had 16 players and former Cobar players in contention this year. The […]

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Fraser and Lawrence win the first game

The official Men’s Golf season teed off on Saturday with the pairing of Alec Fraser and Peter ‘Ding’ Lawrence proving to be a winning combination. Fraser and Lawrence scored 43 points to win the Four-Ball-Best-Ball event one shot clear of the team of Mark Fraser and Stewart Fraser. Third place […]

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Two Roosters line-up for Western Rams trials

Cobar Roosters First Graders Ashley Davies and Tyler Coughlan joined the Castlereagh League representative team (along with Chris Deighton as the team’s sports trainer) on Saturday at the Western Rams trials in Wellington. Captain/coach of the Cougars, Brad James said “the commitment and attitude were there but the ball security […]