
Cobar Yabbies


Yabbies host Western Districts carnival
Over 100 swimmers from across the region converged in Cobar on Sunday for the 2020 Western Districts AIF Swimming Carnival with the Cobar Yabbies proving to have the fastest swimmers in the pool. The Cobar club hosted swimmers from Dubbo, Forbes, Wellington, Nyngan and Condobolin senior clubs to contest the […]

Christen sets the bar high for Yabbies
Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club event last week recording first, second and third placings. A new swimmer to the club this season, Christen has set the bar high and is a strong contender for the Setts One Night Stand award. The award goes to a swimmer who records the […]


The Yabbies just keep on swimming
recession during the school holidays, the Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club members have continued to meet each Tuesday night at the pool. Club president, John Carswell is in sensational good form having won two ham prizes in the lead up to Christmas. Last week Carswell was unbeatable in the […]

Yabbies win at Five Ways swim
The Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming team returned home from the 2019 Five Ways Swim on Sunday at Gosford with a couple of good wins under their belts. They won the 10 Man Relay after finishing within 0.41 seconds of their nominated time and Cameron Van Breugel was first in […]

Yabbies win blue ribbon event at Nationals
The Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club relay team won the blue ribbon event at this year’s National AIF Swimming Carnival at Noble Park in Melbourne on Saturday. Matt Harland, Murray Harland, Cameron van Breugel, Ben Plush, Stuart Small and Owen Small put in an impressive performance to win the […]

Golfie acknowledges its sporting achievers
The Cobar Bowling & Golf Club held their annual Sportsman’s Dinner on Friday night with representatives of six sporting clubs in attendance. The men’s and ladies bowlers, men’s and ladies golfers as well as the senior cricket and the Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club presented reports to the dinner. […]

Yabbies return with Western District “Setts” trophy
The Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club fielded a team of 14 swimmers for the Western Districts AIF carnival at Condobolin on Sunday. The carnival attracted 90 swimmers from around the Western Region and was a good warm up for swimmers for next month’s National AIF Carnival in Melbourne. It […]

Yabbies form is good for Nationals
The form of the Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club members is looking good in the lead up to the Nationals championships next month. The winning margins recorded in last week’s handicapped competition swims at the Cobar Memorial Swimming Pool included 0.03, 0.09 and 0.13 seconds off their nominated times. […]