Cricket, tennis washed out
FOR the second time this spring, Portland’s Saturday cricket competition has been completely washed out, while tennis has also suffered their first full competition wash out for the season.
Squash and Racquetball hit finals
THE Portland Squash and Racquetball Club hit their semi finals this week.
Lightning win Heywood thriller
THE Heywood Basketball Association women’s competition was headlined by a close match on Monday night in round five with Lightning earning a three-point win against a previously undefeated Spirit.
Heywood Spring Tournament in full swing
THE Heywood Golf Club kicked off their six-day Spring Tournament on Tuesday. There has been plenty of action throughout the week.
Eightball premiers decided
THE Bulls have taken out the Portland Eightball Association division one grand final after a tough contest against Royal One on Sunday at the Heywood Angling Club.
High-scoring round of touch football
ROUND six of the Portland Touch Association’s 2022-23 season saw some very high scoring matches, with multiple players scoring hat-tricks in the same game. Round seven of the competition is in full swing tonight.
Colts break early-season drought
PORTLAND Colts kick-started their 2022-23 season in the Portland and District Cricket Association with a win over South Portland at Cavalier Park, chasing down their target of 92 with five wickets and more than 12 overs in hand.
Support needed: triathlon club calls for community support
THE Portland Y-Tri Club has been running triathlons since the 1980s but is calling on the community to keep the club alive and kicking for future generations.
Spring tournament set for Heywood
THE Heywood Golf Club will host one of their biggest events of the year this week with their annual Spring Tournament kicking off tomorrow.
Close calls in Heywood competition
THE Heywood Basketball Association had some thrilling action on show on Wednesday night with the men’s competition seeing two of the three games decided in three points or less.
Speedway ready for Sprintcar action
HEATHMERE’S Southern 500 Speedway is ready to get up and running, with tomorrow to see the first of a number of events set to take place over the coming months, with the feature event being the 360 Allstars Sprintcars.
Lawn Purple wins close match
THE Surry District Tennis Association has seen another remarkably close A grade match, in round four on Saturday, with Lawn Purple defeating Tyrendarra by the absolute slimmest of margins, claiming a 3-34 to 3-33 win in their match at Tyrendarra.