Local Sport
Cobar Roosters come out on top over Warren visitors
Cobar Junior Rugby League hosted War-ren and Wellington teams on Saturday at Tom Knight Memorial Oval for Round 11 of the Dubbo and District Junior Rugby League Competition. The Cobar Under 10s, 11s and Under 12s all finished with big wins against the Warren visitors. In the Under 10s match, […]
Field of 148 golfers for Inter Mine Charity Golf Day
Perfect weather greeted 148 players for the 30th year anniversary of the Inter Mine Golf Challenge on Saturday. The weekend kicked off with a meet and greet on Friday night to acknowledge the wonderful sponsors who supplied the prizes for the charity day. A few sore heads then lined up […]
Cobar Camels come up against the Pumas “black wall”
The Cobar Camels ran into a near impen-etrable “black wall” when they hosted the Warren Pumas for Round 13 of the West-ern Plains Rugby Union competition on Saturday. There was a good crowd in attendance who enjoyed great weather at Ailsa Fitzsimmons Memorial Oval for the Camels’ annual Ladies Day. […]
Soccer star shares his skills with local players
Members of the Cobar Junior Soccer Club got to attend training sessions with ex-Socceroo Gerry Gomez, an experienced coach and football educator, on Friday af-ternoon and Saturday morning in Cobar. Gomez headed up the IM Team who con-ducted the sessions which catered for players of all levels and were a […]
Roosterettes blow away the Bombshells with a 32-14 win
The Cobar Roosterettes blew away the Binnaway Bombshells on Saturday at Tom Knight Memorial Oval winning their Cas-tlereagh League Tag match, 32-14. Cobar’s playmaker Brianna Watson was a standout in the Round 13 match opening the scoring for the Roosterettes early. Watson found a gap in the Binnaway de-fence seven […]
Visitor gets his name on Beryl Jones Memorial trophy
The Cobar Clay Target Club recently held their annual Beryl Jones Memorial Shoot with visitor Mark Kolstad getting his name on the trophy. There was a field of 27 shooters for this year’s event which preceded the State Night Point Score Championship. Local shooters and visitors contested both events. Skeet […]
Good fields for annual Bannister Day golf event
The annual Bannister Day golf event on Saturday attracted 21 players for the men’s Stableford competition and 17 players for the ladies’ Stableford game. Steve Manns was the men’s winner finishing the day with a very good score of 43 stableford points while Trudy Elder, (a Bannister family descendant) won […]
Camels were light on for players
The Camel muster (pictured above apart from Tony Jacklin) for their Western Plains Rugby Union Round 10 game at Gulargambone on Saturday. Once again they were “light on” for players. Tyson Brilley, Kevin ‘Rusty’ Mitchell and Peter Payne were not passed fit to have a run. Lachie Mitchell’s soccer playing […]
Roosters suffer a narrow loss but they are still out on top!
The Cobar Roosters failed to get the com-petition points or the silverware in their Boronia Cup challenge game against the Gilgandra Panthers at Gilgandra on Satur-day. The Cobar team however still retains the number one position on the ladder after 11 rounds of the 2022 Christie and Hood Castle-reagh Rugby […]