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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.

Go-Ports chase down Colts

PORTLAND Tigers have extended their perfect start to the 2022-23 Portland and District Cricket Association season to three consecutive wins, defeating Tyrendarra by six wickets with four balls to spare in their Twenty20 at Flinders Park on Saturday.

Coasters falter in Millicent

WITH Portland basketballers heading into their Country Basketball League match against Millicent on Saturday night after a thumping win over the same opponent just seven days prior, many would’ve been expecting a similar result this time around.

Gymnasts enjoy return

PORTLAND Gymnastics Club hosted its annual invitational over the weekend, attracting participants from across the western region of Victoria and parts of South Australia to compete in a number of different categories and age groups, with the event described as a fantastic success.

Division one scoring explosion

IT was a very high-scoring round of Portland Basketball Association’s division one competition when teams took the floor on Wednesday night, with teams cracking 50, 60 and even 70-point final scores.

Portland to seek improvement

AFTER a tough loss, the last thing any side wants to see is the same team at the opposite end of the court the next time they take the court.

Tigers seek to stay undefeated

ROUND five of the Portland and District Cricket Association’s season is set for tomorrow, with the competition moving away from the Twenty20 format for the time being and towards one-dayers.

Representative team selection

PORTLAND’S Tighe Warburton has been selected to Western Waves’ under-16s representative squad for the upcoming season, with the cricketer set to face some of the best young talent the state has to offer.

Sunday marathons a hit

ON Sunday, Portland Runners Club hosted their annual 3 Bays marathon, half-marathon and quarter-marathon.

New ultramarathon record

ON Saturday more than 60 bold competitors took to the trails of Cape Bridgewater and Portland in the 60km 3 Bays ultramarathon, in what was a successful return for the event.

Busy schedule lined up for croquet

PORTLAND Croquet Club is well into their 2022-23 season with plenty of match play scheduled for the coming months.

Daley relishes in World Championship experience

PORTLAND pool player Chase Daley has returned from a week-long tournament representing Australia at the World Blackball Championships in Morocco.

High scoring in hockey fives

PORTLAND has finished the Hockey South West under 12 term two season in third position after recording a convincing win over Panthers in Warrnambool...

Shire road upgrades