Stone steps up
JUNIOR basketballer Maddi-Lyse Stone is continuing to build her basketball resume after attending Basketball Victoria’s Country Metro Challenge in Bendigo on Sunday and Monday.
Westerns welcome interstate players
WESTERNS Football Club received a boost to their senior team’s stocks over the past month, with Kingston Narborlhborlh and Luke Nagurrgurrba travelling from the Northern Territory to play in three games with the team.
Teams challenge ladder leaders in South West
COLERAINE took it to South West District Netball League ladder leaders Tyrendarra on Saturday despite going down by 10 goals in round 10 of the A grade competition.
Darty demonstrate ascendancy
ROUND 10 of the South West District Football League’s 2023 season was played on Saturday, with two top flight contenders taking the chance to stamp their authority on the season to this point.
Small lapses hurt Tigers
PORTLAND had some moments of impressive court play during their Open Hampden Netball League clash against Koroit on Saturday, it was small stints of a drop in focus that led to their 58-29 loss.
National showcase for Rentsch
FORMER Portland footballer Jess Rentsch is playing the best footy of her career after coming back from a broken leg she suffered last season, and as a result the 17-year-old was presented with her Australian Academy jumper on Sunday before her first game representing the AFLW Academy.
Panthers primed for challenge
THE Casterton Kelpie Association’s art show this year was even more sensational than usual when three members of the same family took out top awards.
PORTLAND has gone from strength to strength over the past few weeks of action in the South West Victorian Football Association’s division one competition, culminating in a 4-0 win on Sunday over Hamilton at Pedrina Park.
Smith brings up 100
PORTLAND netballer Jasper Smith celebrated her 100th match lining up for the Tigers on the weekend, with her division two side getting the win over Warrnambool 36-31.
Marshall hits momentous milestone
WHILE a Heathmere Junior Football Club premiership is high on the list of memorable moments for St Kilda AFL ruckman Rowan Marshall, his 100-game milestone match tonight will add to his impressive resume of achievements.
Big scores despite wet weather in South West
THE South West District Netball League played out their ninth round on Saturday with wet weather hitting across the board for the three A grade match ups.
Heathmere too strong for Tigers
HEATHMERE’S under-17 side in the Greater South West Junior Football League demonstrated their talent once more on Saturday in Heywood, coming away with a 23.14 (152) to 3.2 (20) win over Portland Tigers.
Wallis, Ayres win again
WINNER of the inaugural Winter Solstice Fun Run 25km trail run Ben Wallis has done it again, taking out first place honours on Sunday in the men’s division with a time of 1hr40min36sec.