Local Sport
Chilli Steppers stepped their way to line multiple times
The Red Hot Chilli Steppers did plenty of stepping to the try line in their big 23-2 win over the Gold Bars in their Round 7 Open Mixed Touch competition game last week at Ward Oval. Anita Atuau and Tia Turner stepped their way to the line to score three […]
Cobar is Pennants sectional winner
The Cobar Golfie team has been declared as the Pennants sectional winner after three wins and a draw in their games with Bourke and Nyngan. Cobar hosted Bourke bowls teams in the second last round of the Pennants competition on Sunday and, after a comprehensive +43 win, next week’s match […]
Final event of triathlon summer season run and won
The Cobar Athletics & Triathlon Squad (CATS) club held their final triathlon of the summer season on Sunday at the Cobar Memorial Swimming Pool. It was the last chance for athletes to reach their season goals and improve on their earlier performances. And improve they did with 12 athletes recording […]
Yabbies win 10 Man title at Nationals
The Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club was well represented at the AIF National Swimming Carnival in Coogee on Saturday. The team of 24 Yabbies returned with a swag of prizes, including the prestigious Ivo Watt 10 Man Relay trophy. First places in individual events were recorded by: Lucas Hardy […]
First Supershots of the Fast5 comp scored this season
Another double header round was played in the Fast5 Netball competition last Tuesday night at Ward Oval with the first Supershots of the season recorded. Once again the competition’s newcomers, Mixed & Matched (M&M), dominated the night to win both of their matches, with their shooters setting two records, one […]
Golf big guns make an appearance
A merry little band of six players went out on Wednesday and played in the Men’s Golf mid-week competition. Max Phillips, whose golf hasn’t been anything to talk about lately, showed a clean pair of heels and pulled away to win by five strokes over Peter Lawrence. Phillips also had […]
Swimmers are off to State carnival
Four Cobar High School swimmers are off to the State Swimming Championships after their success at the Western Swimming Carnival in Dubbo last Thursday. Henry Knight qualified for seven out of the nine events he swam in last week and will now compete at State in the 16 years […]
Camels welcome some Fijian firepower
The Cobar Camels have started their new rugby season off on the right foot recording a comprehensive 31-14 win over visitors, Parkes Boars. The preseason friendly game was played at Ailsa Fitzsimmons Memorial Oval on Saturday afternoon in very hot conditions with the match modified and played in three thirds. […]
New Fast5 netball comp now underway
After a false start to the new season, the Fast5 netball competition got underway at Ward Oval last Tuesday night. Rain and thunderstorms caused the cancellation of Round 1 on February 21 and so Round 2 last week was played as a double header to catch up. The newly formed […]