All tied up in game of the year contender
GORAE-PORTLAND and South Portland played out what will likely go down as the most exciting and nail-biting clash of the 2022-23 Portland and District Cricket Association season, as the teams both finished their innings on 108 to record a tie.
Matilda laps it up for an important cause
Young Portlander Matilda Andrews finished her goal of swimming 1000 laps to help raise money and awareness for Youth Live4Life, a charity specifically set up to help support regional and rural communities in improving their wellbeing and mental health.
Youngsters stand up to claim two-for-two
PORTLAND’S Country Basketball League sides were unstoppable on the weekend, with both sides winning two-from-two.
Group runs hit the pavement
THE Portland Runners Club has introduced a Wednesday afternoon running group to inspire some motivation in the community.
Knight selected for Victorian team
PORTLAND Coasters basketballer Tanielle Knight has been selected to represent Victoria once again at the Australian Junior Championships next year.
Carr back on deck with Roos
WESTERNS is welcoming a familiar face into their A grade netball coaching role for 2023 with Lisa Carr back at the club to lead the charge.
Portland not skipping a beat
IT’S a big weekend for Portland’s Country Basketball League players with a double header of basketball kicking off tomorrow in Torquay after a three-week break.
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.


















