Former NRL star and sporting ambassador, Preston Campbell, got a great reception from Cobar Junior Rugby League (CJRL) players when he paid a visit to town last Wednesday. CJRL president Simone Knight said it was great to meet Campbell, who among other things is an advocate for Aboriginal employment and a mental health ambassador. She said the football star was very generous with his time, talking to and playing with the kids, handing out high fives and signing autographs. He was also happy to pose for lots of photos including this one taken by footy mum, Bianca Walsh. Photo contributed
Cobar Roosters First Graders Ashley Davies and Tyler Coughlan joined the Castlereagh League representative team (along with Chris Deighton as the team’s sports trainer) on Saturday at the Western Rams trials in Wellington. Captain/coach of the Cougars, Brad James said “the commitment and attitude were there but the ball security […]
The Cobar Junior Rugby League Under 11s and Under 12s Roosters teams recorded first round wins for the 2021 Dubbo & District Junior Rugby League competition in Dubbo on Saturday. Six of their seven registered Roosters teams played their Narromine counterparts in Dubbo while the Cobar Under 13s had to […]