Local Sport
Cowboys a bit rusty for their first rep game
The Cobar Cowboys senior cricket representative season commenced last weekend with Cobar recording a first round loss to Dubbo in Dubbo on Sunday. With very little cricket played this year due to wet weather, it’s understandable that the players would be rusty. Cobar won the toss and elected to bat […]
Orange Socks outplay The Blues to record their first win
The Orange Socks recorded their first win of the 9-12 years Junior Touch competition last week outplaying The Blues to win 7-4. Jaxon Waugh led the try scoring for his ever improving Orange Socks team finishing the game with a hat trick of tries. Rhylee Jeffery added another two points […]
Wet weather continues to play havoc with sport
Wet weather again played havoc with last week’s rounds of the Ladies Golf competition with the course still restricted with just the front six holes open for play. Unfortunately there have been a number of social golfers ignoring the closed sign on the bridge alongside the 3rd hole and have […]
Big celebrations for the Cobar Yabbies
Over 150 swimmers registered to contest the Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club 50th Anniversary Carnival at the Cobar Memorial Swimming Pool on Saturday. The 50th Anniversary Carnival was also combined with the Four Ways Swim, which is contested each year between the Cobar, Forbes, Nelson Bay and Gosford men’s […]
Warmer weather brings out Yabbies
Warmer weather has brought out the Yabbies in bigger numbers with 17 swimmers lining up on the blocks for last Tuesday night’s competition swim. Bill Fugar had the best time of the night when he swam spot on his nominated time to win the 50 metres freestyle handicapped event. Paul […]
CATS record great times in the first event of the season
The Cobar Athletics & Triathlon Squad’s (CATS) first event of the 2022/2023 season had a great turnout with 25 registering to compete as individuals and teams in Sunday’s triathlon. Three individuals and one team competed in the Long Course event (500m swim/ 20km ride/ 4km run) with Tom Summerhayes blitzing […]
Claytons Cup 1971 and 1972 teams to reunite this weekend
Cobar Rugby League’s 1971 and 1972 First Grade teams, who are possibly the most successful teams in the club’s history, will reunite this weekend. According to Cobar author, John Collins, who wrote and compiled Cobar Rugby League Club’s history in The Crowing of the Roosters, “The 1971 grand final was […]