Local Sport
Another road trip for junior league
Four Cobar Junior Rugby League teams travelled to Dubbo on Saturday to play in Round 3 of the Dubbo & Districts Junior Rugby League competition. The day was dedicated as a memorial to a former Dubbo competition player Sam Fraser. The Under 10s game was a thriller with the Cobar […]
Cobar Blues rep netballers get match fit at Griffith carnival
The Cobar Blues representative netball Under 17s and Opens teams attended the all ages representative carnival in Griffith on Sunday. The teams competed in the same division against Griffith, Narrandera and Leeton sides. In the first round the Open side went through undefeated however in the second round they came […]
A good start to the season
Despite a few set backs, the Cobar Roosters First Grade side made a good start to the 2017 Barwon Darling Cup Rugby League competition on Saturday by recording a win and a loss at Walgett. The Round 1 and Round 2 competition games were played as part of a Gala […]
Father trumps son as club champion
The Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club held their 2016/2017 end of season presentations at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club on Friday night. Towards the end of the season two contenders had emerged as favourites to take out the 2016/2017 season club champion title, Murray Harland and his son […]
Travis named in Western Rams League Tag team
Cobar’s Lisa Travis captained her Castlereagh ladies League Tag team to a win at the Western Rams Cluster Carnival in Parkes on Saturday and also earned herself a Western Rams representative jersey. Travis, along with her Cobar Roosterettes team mates Zoë Harland and Jenna Fullagar, made history on Saturday with […]
Conditions were good for second round of Tri-Series event
It was a beautiful day for motorbike riding and spectating on Saturday which helped to attract a good field of riders for the Cobar Auto Club’s flat track event. The flat track (or dirt track event) was the second round of the Copper City Tri-Series competition. There were plenty of […]
Dreary weather doesn’t deter 14 CATS from competing
The Cobar Athletics & Triathlon Squad (CATS) held a duathlon event on Sunday morning with 14 competitors taking part. The scratch event began with a pack start and competitors could choose to complete run/ride/run/ride/run event (with three 1.2km runs and two 4km bike ride legs) as an individual or in […]
Robynne Morton had a great week on the golf course
Robynne Morton started off a great week of golf by taking out last Wednesday’s women’s golf Stroke event by carding a score of 68 net. Susan Goonrey was the runner-up on 71 net and was also the C Grade Nearest the Pin competition winner on the 8th hole. Ann Dunn’s […]