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Camels are still on the fence

A Western Plains Rugby Union competition is planned to go ahead for the 2020 season but whether the Cobar Camels will be fielding a side for it is still unknown. Cobar Camels co-coach Robert Cooney said Western Plains is keen to go ahead this season with a salvaged competition in […]

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Close battle in women’s golf comp

The scores were close in last Wednesday’s Ladies Golf Stableford game which attracted 14 players.  Wan Sipatsa managed a win with 35 points closely followed by Sally Bannister (34), Geraldine Francisco and Fran Samios (both 33) and Fay Hardwick on 32 points. The Nearest the Pin prize on the 7th […]

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Bush footy lives on

While most other NSW country rugby league competitions have decided to pull the pin on the Covid-19 affected 2020 rugby league season, the Christie and Hood Castlereagh League will be kicking off their competition next month. A Castlereagh League meeting conducted in Gilgandra on Sunday endorsed a competition which will […]

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Golfers keen for a beer at end of games

Golfers responded to the relaxing of restrictions (which saw the club reopen on Friday) by turning out in good numbers over the weekend for the added incentive of having a beer at the end of the game. The scores seem to be improving slowly and Super-Vet Max Phillips certainly has […]

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Camels re-start their training

The Cobar Camels Rugby Union Club has recommenced training in preparation for a July kick off of their Western Plains Rugby Union 2020 season. Club president Jarrod Marsden said while a resumption date has not been confirmed the zone is hopeful of a mid-July start. “Rugby Australia is following the […]

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Who made the Men’s Golf Top 10 list?

Cobar’s Men’s Golf Captain Peter ‘China’ Brien has been playing golf in Cobar for the past 30 years and has served on the committee for 28 years. In that time he’s seen some great golfers in Cobar and we asked him to name his Top 10. “In my Top 10 […]

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Big field of 23 for Stableford event

The last of the Autumn weather brought lots of golfers out of the woodwork on Saturday with a good field of 23 players contesting the Men’s Stableford event. Only two players, Steve Manns and Michael Ryan, broke par with 38 points each, with Manns winning on a countback. Jason Foster […]