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Junior Rugby League season gets underway

The Junior League 2017 season kicked off on Saturday with the Cobar club hosting Narromine and Dubbo teams for Round 1 of the Dubbo & Districts Junior Rugby League competition. A big enthusiastic team of Cobar Roosters Under 10s were first out on the field on Saturday morning to take […]

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Swimming club’s season’s best season

The Cobar Swimming Club 2016/2017 season came to an end last week with a presentation night closing the season on Wednesday. In addition to announcing the swimming champions for the season a number of perpetual trophies were handed out. Jair Apaza was the first recipient of a new award, the […]

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The first Stroke was a tough one

The women’s golf first Stroke game of the year proved to be a tough one. It was played on Saturday in warm, humid conditions with only nine golfers contesting the event. Ann Dunn held off Angela Fryer and Fay Hardwick in a three-way countback after all carded 77 net for the […]

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Yabbies win national swimming title

Cobar Yabby Trevor Menadue made history on Saturday as the first Cobar Senior Men’s Club swimmer to ever win an AIF Nationals swimming title. Menadue, who started the 2016/2017 season with the Yabbies before relocating to Melbourne at the beginning of the year, re-joined his Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming […]

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Cobar rep junior team records two state wins

Two Cobar Blues representative netball teams competed at the Regional State League carnival in Orange on Sunday. The Cobar Juniors side competed in Division 4 winning two out of their three games, while the Cobar Opens side went down to their Orange and Bathurst oppositions in Division 3. “The Junior […]

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Camels fired up for big game

The Cobar Camels Rugby Club hosted the second annual Howie’s Day charity match on Saturday with a big crowd in attendance to support the Camels up against the NSW Fire & Rescue teams. The First Grade sides played for the Daniel Howard Memorial Cup in the main game. The Firies […]

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Start of another year of swearing

The men’s golf season is now under way or as some call it, the start of another year of hit and miss and swearing. A Stableford game was played for the Monthly Medal competition on Saturday with Alec Fraser finishing as the winner. In second place was Bill Fugar with […]

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Minor premiers MEC win A Grade grand final

Minor premiers, the MEC Moose Knuckles, took out this year’s Mixed League Tag competition A Grade title while Allsaints claimed the B Grade crown on Saturday night at Tom Knight Memorial Oval. In a replay of last season’s A Grade grand final game, MEC once again beat their Laundromat Scrubbers […]

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Yabbies bring home Western Districts trophies

The Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club were represented by nine swimmers and their social director, Peter ‘China’ Brien, at the Western Districts Swimming Carnival in Wellington on Sunday. The carnival attracted a field of 85 swimmers from clubs around the western region. The Cobar team won the prestigious 10 […]