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Golf Club wins against all the odds
Despite having the odds stacked against them Golf Club came out on top to convincingly win the senior cricket 2015/2016 premiership title on Saturday. Golf Club easily chased down Nymagee’s first innings total of 159 by the 34th over with four wickets to spare in this season’s grand final game […]

Howie’s Hombres grab the Twenty/20 title
Veteran player Roger Mitchell played right through the Howie’s Hombres’ innings in Friday night’s Twenty/20 cricket grand final to ensure his team had a thrilling win over Bushies. Tom Good won the toss for Bushies in Friday’s match and elected for his side to bat first. Seasoned players Stewart Fraser […]

First pink stumps win for the Golfie team
There were two thriller 50 overs cricket matches played on Saturday at Ward Oval with Nymagee trouncing Western while Golf Club had a narrow win over Colts. Batting for Nymagee in the match on the No 2 synthetic oval, Michael Furner scored his first 100 in Cobar 50 overs cricket […]


For new Camels coaches, rugby is in their blood
The Cobar Camels Rugby Union’s new coaching staff Heath Budd and John ‘The Outlaw’ Barnes have ‘rugby in their blood’ and both are keen to see the Cobar club do well in the 2016 Western Plains competition. The Camels committee, headed up by president Mal Harris, late last year appointed […]

Australia Day got off to a quick start
Cobar’s Australia Day activities yesterday got off to a quick start with the senior and junior triathlon events first off the mark on this year’s Australia Day program. Both were well attended with 33 tackling the senior course organised by the Cobar Athletics & Triathlon Squad (CATS) while there […]

Local triathlons gaining in popularity
The Cobar Athletics & Triathlon Squad’s (CATS) monthly triathlon events are gaining in popularity with a record number of 33 competitors lining up on Sunday morning for the January event at the Cobar Memorial Swimming Pool. Club president Zoë Harland said they were very pleased with the big turn out […]

CSA and Empire win final games of the year
The final two games of the year in the Twenty/20 cricket competition were played on Friday and Saturday nights. On Friday night Robbie Mitchell (with 35 not out) steered his CSA side to a win against the Thirsty Camels while in Saturday’s match top order batsmen Wayne Josephson (38), Craig […]

The best of the bowhunters
The Cobar Bowmans Club held their end of year presentation at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club on Saturday night. Club president Darrel ‘Dasha’ Warren presented Roger Anderson with the Clubman of the Year award for his continuous dedication to improving and maintaining the club’s facilities. The category winners of […]