Darras produce mammoth total
IT was a great weekend of cricket for Tyrendarra.
After Friday night’s Twenty20 grand final victory, they came out on Saturday and produced a mammoth total of 9-336 in their Portland and District Cricket Association clash with Gorae-Portland at Tyrendarra Recreation Reserve.
Portland grind it out
IT was a hard-fought win for Portland’s Country Basketball League women’s side on Sunday, with the young line up securing an 83-75 victory against Horsham.
Tyrendarra triumphant in T20
TYRENDARRA claimed the Portland and District Cricket Association’s Twenty20 grand final by the narrowest of margins on Friday evening, defeating Portland Tigers by just a solitary run at Henty Park.
South West District coaches for 2023
WITH the 2023 South West District Football Netball League season fast approaching, teams are starting to lock-in in their coaching ranks for the year ahead, with some fresh and familiar faces among them.
Portland hosts junior cricket
THE Portland and District Cricket Association has welcomed under-13 representative sides from across the region to a country week tournament from Monday to Wednesday this week, with the aim of developing the next generation of young cricketers.
CBL action all weekend
THE senior Portland Coasters teams are back in action this weekend as they head into a crucial two weekends of play in the Country Basketball League’s south west conference.
Drags off to a flying start
AT long last, the South Coast Raceway roared to life last weekend, with contestants from across the country descending on Portland for the South Coast 660.
Defence gets the job done
PORTLAND’S Country Basketball League representative teams returned from the holiday period in emphatic fashion on Saturday night, with the men’s and women’s sides defeating Warrnambool.
Speedway races a success
THE Southern 500 Speedway’s first event of 2023 was held on Saturday night, with organisers calling it a fantastic success.
Young gun wins Ocean Challenge
THIS year’s overall winner of the David Tapscott Ocean Challenge – held off Nuns Beach – was Jude De Silva-Smith, who came in with a very impressive time of 16 minutes and 24 seconds.
Croquet club ready for annual tournament
THE Portland Croquet Club will host their biggest tournament of the year today with players from across Victoria and South Australia coming to compete.
Portland juniors show improvement
THE results may not have gone their way, but Portland’s junior cricketers have shown plenty of promise during their country week tournaments over the past few days.