Local Sport
Camels kick season off with classy first round win
The Cobar Camels displayed plenty of honed rugby skills in their classy 31-17 win over Gulargambone at Ailsa Fitzsimmons Memorial Oval on Saturday. It was a great start to the 2018 Western Plains Rugby season for new coach Len Baker who admitted he was nervous as to how his previously […]
CATS celebrate season’s best
The Cobar Athletics & Triathlon Squad (CATS) club’s celebrated the end of their 2017/2018 season on Friday night at the Golfie. It was a quiet night with a number of the award winners out of town due to the school holidays, including Scott Brown, who was the Male Triathlete of […]
Winners decided in Coates Hire Motocross Tri Series
The windy conditions on Saturday did not deter the 80 keen motocross riders who competed in the final round of the Coates MX Tri Series at the Cobar Auto Club. Consistency over the three rounds was the key to winning the series. Zach Snudden and Tye Henderson battled for the […]
Roosters make a good showing in first Castlereagh outing
The Cobar Roosters First Grade, Under 18s and women’s League Tag teams made a good showing in their first matches of the 2018 Castlereagh Rugby League competition at Gulgong on Saturday. The Bantam Roosters kicked off the day with a hard fought 16-12 win over their Gulgong hosts which was […]
Jacobson couldn’t put a foot wrong
Bianka Jacobson couldn’t put a foot wrong in her Mixed Indoor Soccer game last Wednesday night at the youth centre. Jacobson was unstoppable in front of the goal and netted five goals to contribute 10 points (female goals are worth double points) to her Man Chest Hair United (MCHU) team’s […]
Team Baz wins a thriller game
A thriller of a game was played out in the Squalleyball competition last Thursday at the youth centre. Team Baz, who have a couple of seasons of competition under their belts, eventually overcame the new Kershaws combination winning three games to two. Kershaws won the opener 21-19 and Team Baz […]
Continued heat is still affecting golf
It seems the continuing hot weather is having an effect on lady golfers with numbers still low for the past week in the local women’s competition. Di Greer didn’t let the heat get to her recording a 66 net winning score in last Wednesday’s stroke game as well as being […]
First taste for the Roosters
The Cobar Roosters First Grade side had their first taste of playing in the Castlereagh Rugby League competition on Saturday with the Cobar side taking part in a knockout at Gulgong. The Roosters acquitted themselves well convincingly beating Binnaway 28-0 and put on another good show when they came up […]
Juniors take part in big gala day
Two of Cobar’s junior rugby league teams headed to Forbes on Saturday for a big day of footy while the Under 9s played in Dubbo on Sunday. Spooner Oval and Hugh Wilson Oval in Forbes were full of mini-and-mod rugby league talent with the Forbes Junior Carnival on Saturday attracting […]