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Game ends in a thrilling tie
The Senior Cricket 40 Overs match between Golf Club and Nymagee Magpies ended in a thrilling tie on Saturday. Batting first, Golf Club scored 108 runs in 35.2 overs, with Jake Harbison their top-scorer with 50 runs off 89 balls (including three fours and a six). Jason Hampel also contributed […]
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Butchers exact revenge on Barracudas
The J&K Butchers recorded a big win in the first round of the new Senior Touch competition on Thursday and exacted revenge for their grand final loss last season. Their game last week against the DC & C Barracudas was a replay of the 2022 grand final but this […]
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Cobar well represented at Regional carnival
Cobar Little A’s club was well represented at the Little Athletics NSW 2022/23 Regional Carnival in Dubbo at Barden Park over the weekend with 13 Cobar club members qualifying to compete at the event. Club president Troy Knight said they had “a mixed bag of results” with the Cobar athletes […]
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Tilpa Bushies’ winning run continues
A Twenty20 match was the only game played in the Senior Cricket competition on the weekend. The match was played on Friday night at Ward Oval under lights with a Fill-Ins side (covering for the Bourke District Cricket Association side) taking on the Tilpa Bushies team. The Fill-Ins batted first […]
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Residents show appreciation for sporting club volunteers
There was a long list of 23 nominees for this year’s Australia Day sporting awards with Christine Brown collecting the Service to Sport award, Sarah Morley was the Sports Person of the Year and Ethan McLeod, the Young Sports Person. Chris Brown has dedicated many years of her life to […]
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Fairfull and Jacobson grab Australia Day triathlon prizes
The field of 25 keen competitors for this year’s Australia Day triathlon event, had to not only deal with some pretty hot weather, but also a strong headwind. By the time most of the field had finished the 300m swim, 10km bike ride and 2km run event, organised by the […]
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Fours game puts on a show for spectators
It’s been a huge week on the bowling greens at the Golfie with the highlight of the week being the much anticipated Championship Fours game on Sunday which was won convincingly by the favourites, Kyle Roberts, Don Roberts, Craig ‘Duck’ Grimmond and Barry Bargwanna. The group of spectators for the […]
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Scorching hot competition in the pool
The competition is scorching hot at the Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club weekly event with four swimmers (not the usual three) finishing on the podium last Tuesday night. And that unusual feat was recorded in two events! The hot competition began from the outset of the night when, in […]
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Victory clinched in last-ball thriller
The Senior Cricket competition has resumed in thrilling style with Tilpa Bushies beating the Whackers on the last delivery of the match in their Twenty/20 clash on Friday night. In a nail-biting finish, Tilpa Bushies eventually won by four wickets. Whackers had won the toss and elected to bat first […]