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Local Sport
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Win puts Roosterettes at the top of the table
The Cobar Roosterettes have shot to the top of the Castlereagh Ladies League Tag competition ladder following their comprehensive 24-0 win over visitors Baradine at Tom Knight Memorial Oval on Saturday. The Cobar side is in fine form having won three out of the four games they’ve played this season. […]
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Young Roosters celebrate a few good wins over Tigers
The Cobar Roosters Junior Rugby League teams played in Nyngan on Saturday for Round 2 of the Dubbo & District Junior Rugby League Competition with Cobar’s minis sides joining them to play their only away game for the season. Cobar had a big 50-20 win in their Under 16’s match […]
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Good soccer skills run in a number of Cobar families
The Cobar Junior Soccer season is underway with Minis, Mids and Senior games played at Ward Oval on Saturday morning. And it seems good soccer skills run in some families with the Preisig, Geppert, Brown and Theakston family names popping up again and again in different divisions…Full report in this […]
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Cobar Camels thump Gulargambone to win 36-7
Cobar Rugby Union Camels travelled to Gilgandra on Saturday to take on Gulargambone (Gular) in Round 2 of the Western Plains Rugby Union competition and, after an indifferent start, Cobar ran away with the game winning 36 to 7. Fullback Marika Tuilau (Marika) displayed a touch of class with a […]
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Fraser wins Men’s Golf Open after a tussle
The field of 42 golfers was greeted with a cold and windy day on Sunday for the 2023 Men’s Epiroc Golf Open with the day made just a bit worse by the early hit-off time. After a long tussle in A Grade, it came down to the three players who […]
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Swimming club acknowledges their best of the season
The Cobar Swimming Club held its end of season presentations on Friday night at the Golfie. The 2022/2023 season’s Age Champions were: 6 years—Lenny Hill, Layla Fugar and Isla Jo Murray; 7 years—Patrick Knox, Rosie George and Mollie Fitzsimmons; 8 years—Cooper Trudgett and Sophia Le Lievre; 9 years—Ryan Jiang and […]
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Rain and forfeits interrupt first round
It was a bit of a rough start for the new netball season with rain putting a dampener on the juniors games on Friday while two seniors games were forfeited on Sunday. The Junior Net.Set.Go competition kicked off on Friday afternoon with some old and new players taking part. Unfortunately […]
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Golfers prepare for Men’s Open this weekend
With the rain on the weekend, the only Men’s Golf played was on Anzac Day and even then there were only six players who turned up. Peter ‘China’ Brien blitzed the field finishing with 41 stableford points ahead of Peter ‘Ding’ Lawrence who scored 37 points. It’s pretty clear the […]
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Camels ambush the competition’s premiers
Last year’s wooden spooners, the Cobar Camels, narrowly went down to the 2022 Western Plains Rugby Union Premiers Walgett, 22-29, on Saturday in what spectators, including many past players present, described as the best and most entertaining game of rugby seen at the Ailsa Fitzsimmons Memorial Oval in a decade. […]