Local Sport
A big night for the Cobar Roosters
It was a big night for the Cobar Roosters Senior Rugby League Club on Saturday with NRL league legend David Peachey and members of the Cobar Roosters 1968 Premiership winning team joining the club to celebrate the end of their first season in the Castlereagh Rugby League competition. Club president […]
Closest Squalley competition ever
This year’s Squalleyball competition, played at the youth centre on Thursday nights, is one of the closest competitions ever. Two matches were played tit-for-tat last week with both encounters not decided until the fifth set. Team Baz eventually finished with a narrow 3-2 win over Tri Nations and What Ever […]
A big, busy week for lady golfers
A big week of golf in the women’s competition started with a stroke event last Wednesday. Di Greer had a comfortable win posting a score of 66 net as well as being the best with the short stick needing only 22 putts on the day. Narelle Kriz was the runner-up with […]
Yabbies get a warm reception at first swim
The Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club members got a warm reception for their first swim of 2018/2019 season on Tuesday night with the mercury hitting a high of 31 earlier that day. Traditionally it’s a chilly start for the swimmers each season however the water temperature was a near […]
Cobar’s lady golfers were out in force for Nyngan Open
A contingent of 10 Cobar ladies and nine men golfers competed at the combined men’s and women’s Nyngan Open on Sunday. Cobar’s Narelle Kriz was the Women’s Open winner with a Scratch score of 79 and Fay Hardwick won the A Grade Nearest the Pin competition. Sue Phillips was the […]
Empire’s unbeaten run stays intact for grand final win
The local darts competition wrapped up last week with the A and B Grade grand finals played on Tuesday and Wednesday nights. The Empire Barflies finished the year undefeated and claimed the A Grade title on Wednesday night after they beat the RSL Outlaws 6-3. In the B Grade grand […]
Rugby Club awards a glittering affair
The Cobar Camels Rugby Club members threw off their playing jerseys and donned their formal attire for the club’s end of season presentations on Saturday night. Sam Baker was named the Club’s Best and Fairest Player of the season with Panapa Asiata voted the Players’ Player for 2018. Ryan Hall […]
Netballers celebrate another successful season
The Cobar Netball Association 2018 season came to a close on Friday night, with their end of season presentations at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club. Shields were presented to this year’s A Grade winners, Pumpettes and to B Grade premiers, Brushstop. The 2018 Players’ Player awards were presented to: […]