2026

Those Cobar Camels were no walkover in Bourke

The Cobar Rugby Union Camels travelled to Bourke on Saturday to take on semi-final contenders, Bourke/Brewarrina (“Bourke”) Barbarians. The Camels travelled with 24 players but were aware of the blistering pace of the opposition, and that pace was the difference between the two teams. The final score 50-21 in Bourke’s […]

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Payne returned to lead the Camels

Peter Payne will continue to be the face of the Cobar Rugby Club after he was returned as president at the club’s annual general meeting on Sunday. Apart from only one current player being present at Sunday’s meeting, Payne was however pleased there was a good turnout of 20 old […]

2024

Camels will finish out the season

Despite the Cobar Camels recording their third forfeit of the 2024 Western Plains Rugby Union competition on Saturday, it’s not the end for the struggling team. Cobar & Districts Rugby Union Club president Peter Payne said it was unfortunate that the Camels have had to forfeit their last two consecutive […]

2024

Camels’ fitness was found wanting

The Cobar Rugby Union Camels hosted the Nyngan Bulls on a freezing cold night on Friday to contest the Chris Elder Trophy in their Round 7 match of the Western Plains Rugby Union competition. After a very spirited first half performance, the Camels were eventually taken apart by a fitter […]

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The Camels might be down but they are not out!

The Cobar Camels Rugby Union club took a strong side to Bourke on Saturday but at fulltime, it was their opposition, the combined Bourke/Brewarrina side, who ran out winners, 41-17. In no way was the final score an indication of the spectacle provided. The game was tough and uncompromising but […]

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Camels make a promising start to season

It was a game of contrasting halves. The first half saw the Camels trying to settle into a rhythm as many of the players had trained together but never played together. Gular took advantage of their early indecision and within mere minutes of the kick off, Gular had an early […]