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CSA wins thrilling Twenty20 grand final in the last over
The Twenty20 cricket grand final on Friday night at Ward Oval between CSA and Bushies went down to the final over in an exciting match. Bushies batted first and made 2/130 from their 20 overs. Opener Alec Fraser batted through the innings making 55 not out off 51 balls. Matt […]
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Yabbies successfully defend national title at AIF swim
The Cobar Yabbies migrated to Nelson Bay over the weekend with a contingent of 22 swimmers contesting the National AIF swimming titles. Joining his old Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club on the weekend was Trevor Menadue defending the 30 metres handicapped freestyle national title he won last year. Menadue […]
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Nymagee cricket team takes back the title
Nymagee was crowned the 2017/18 40 Overs Cricket Competition Premiers after beating Empire by 67 runs on Sunday. Nymagee won the toss and had no hesitation batting first on what appeared to be good wicket at Ward Oval. Nymagee’s opening pair of Roger Mitchell and Mitch Holt has been in […]
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New competition
There are four new teams in the new Mixed Squalleyball competition that kicked off on Thursday night at the youth centre. Team BNB, who appear to be still on a roll from last year, easily won the first game against new team Herbie’s before the newcomers started to find their […]
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Castlereagh Cougars fall to Group 11
A disjointed first half display by the Castlereagh women’s side set the scene for what was ultimately to be a 36-12 loss to Group 11 in Round 2 of the Western Women’s Rugby League Championships. The Castlereagh team was thrown into disarray on Saturday at Forbes after five-eighth Tori Canham […]
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Extreme heat greets the golfers
The 2018 ladies golf season started in extreme heat on Saturday with 11 players braving the conditions. Wan Sipatsa won the Stableford event with 39 points and also recorded the Nearest the Pin shot on the 15th hole. Jannine Wilkin was the runner-up posting 36 points and was also closest […]
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Roosterettes impressive in first pre-season outing
The Cobar Roosters and Roosterettes teams headed to West Wyalong on Friday for some preseason competition with the Roosterettes finishing as the Plate runners-up at the annual knock-out competition. This year’s event attracted 16 Rugby League teams with the Shellharbour Sharks eventual 10-6 winners over Oberon to collect the $10,000 […]
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Swainston swims spot-on for third week
For the third consecutive week Paul Swainston recorded a spot-on time in the Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club competition. Last Tuesday Swainston recorded 0.00 in the 50 metres freestyle handicapped swim to win from Matt Harland, who was second with 0.19 seconds off his nominated time and John Carswell […]
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Castlereagh Cougars dominate Woodbridge in first round
The sizeable crowd leaving Robertson Oval at Dunedoo on a rainy afternoon on Sunday would have had few complaints about the standard of the rugby league that they had just witnessed in what was the historic opening round of the Western Women’s Rugby League Championships (WWRLC). Cobar’s Zoë Harland and […]