It was a big day of rugby league action yesterday at Tom Knight Memorial Oval for the David Peachy Shield (Years 5 and 6) and Russell Richardson Cup (Years 3 and 4) annual competition. Pictured above are participants from Cobar Public School. See next week’s edition for results from the day. ▪ Photo contributed
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