Nason to the next level
HEYWOOD footballer Nason Lovett-Murray is ready to take his football to the next level, as the young star has been selected to the 12-and-under School Sports Victoria (SSV) representative side.
Finals fever for Farley family
THE Portland Basketball Association’s grand final day was a big day for the Farley family, with three generations taking part in Sunday’s action.
Stepping Stone
LOCAL junior basketballer Sienna Stone is taking a huge step in her representative journey after being selected for the School Sport Victoria under-16 side to attend the national championships in July.
Brothers in yellow and black
IF having one footballer in the family playing Hampden seniors is an achievement, then two before the age of 18 is a special feat indeed.
Shawnee climbs to the top of the PBA
SHAWNEE secured a highly successful Portland Basketball Association campaign across both men’s and women’s division one competitions with grand final victories on Sunday.
Final quarter chase
IN what is shaping as an unpredictable South West District Football League finals line up, Cavendish was able to get its nose in front in the final quarter of its clash against Heywood with a 11.14 (80) to 9.4 (58) victory at Heywood Recreation Reserve.
Tigers secure another win
PORTLAND’S under-15 girls’ footballers rolled on to another win on Friday evening, defeating Koroit in a dominant display in the Western Victoria Female Football League competition.
Inspirational Alice
WIDELY referred to as an “inspiration” to Portland Croquet Club members, Alice Lamplough isn’t what you might call a typical athlete.
Under-15s flying high
PORTLAND’S under-15 girls football team has gone from strength to strength this season, dropping just one of their first seven games thus far.
Division three secures grand final win
PORTLAND Golf Club hosted the Western District Golf Association’s men’s, women’s and mixed pennant finals across Sunday and yesterday, with the club’s division three men’s pennant side secured a strong victory during Sunday’s scratch final, beating Grampians in the decider 5-2.
Portlanders named in Hampden representative sides
THE Hampden Football Netball League has announced its senior and junior netball representative squads for the upcoming Western Zone Championships next month, with a pair of young Portlanders in the mix.
Portland Memorial hosts Triples Carnival
THE Portland Memorial Bowling Club held its Triples Carnival last weekend, with organisers and attendees describing it as a huge success in many ways.