Sport

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.

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.

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.

WIDELY referred to as an “inspiration” to Portland Croquet Club members, Alice Lamplough isn’t what you might call a typical athlete.

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.

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.

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.

THE Portland Memorial Bowling Club held its Triples Carnival last weekend, with organisers and attendees describing it as a huge success in many ways.

THE Portland Golf Club is preparing to host the Western District Golf Association pennant finals on Sunday and Monday, with the local division one side set to compete in the scratch grand final against Warrnambool.

PORTLAND’S women’s and division one men’s side will have their first home clashes of the season tomorrow when they face off against Warrnambool Rangers and Corangamite respectively at Friendly Society Reserve.

HEYWOOD Football Netball Club’s Natasha Moore has made plenty of significant contributions to the club over the past few years, with those contributions receiving recognition from as high up as AFL Victoria, with the state’s governing body featuring her in their Local Legends series last week.

THE South West District Netball League had some enthralling match ups on the weekend with the clash between last year’s grand finalists resulting in...