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Div 1 dominance

HAMILTON Hurricanes junior basketball representative squads enjoyed a great Bendigo tournament over the Australia Day long weekend with the Under-12A boys going all the way and winning the division one competition.

Inter-district netball on radar for HNA 

THE Hamilton Netball Association (HNA) is partnering with the Portland Netball Association and Warrnambool City Netball Association for a southwestern netball association inter-district competition.

Mininera fixture locked in for 2023 

THE Mininera and District Football League/Netball Association fixture for 2023 is out with the new season getting underway on April 15.

Knight embraces challenge amid a busy work load 

ANGUS Knight has returned from the Southern Cross Challenge with an expanded knowledge of the game following his Under-14 Boys campaign which got underway last week.

Battle of the birds highlights top grade 

COLLEGE Turf is the venue for the match of the round in the Hamilton and District Cricket Association A grade match of the round, as College hosts Pigeon Ponds in a vital round 12 encounter.

Third time’s a charm for Blues bowler 

HAMILTON Cricket Club stalwart, Adrian Ferguson, gained more reward for his many years of hard toil as a bowler last Saturday when he claimed the third hat-trick of his Hamilton and District Cricket Association (HDCA) career in the match against College Eagles at College Turf. 

Puma perfection 

GRAMPIANS has continued its dominant season, collecting the Hamilton and District Cricket Association One-Day Shield with victory against Pigeon Ponds at Dahl Turf on Thursday.

Weekend Pennant gets rolling in 2023

WHERE do we start this first post-Christmas Saturday pennant report? Grangeburn defeating Balmoral by one shot, Penshurst defeated Portland on the last end, four rink draws over all divisions and a high team score of 34, while Hamilton increased the gap at the top of the division one ladder or the last four contestants for the Playing Area champion of club singles championships.

Pigeons look to fly high against Pumas in One Day Final 

HAMILTON and District Cricket Association will celebrate Australia Day in its usual manner with the staging of the One Day Shield Final at Dahl Turf tomorrow, as Grampians and Pigeon Ponds do battle for the short format trophy.

BEGINNER GOLF PROGRAM GETS UNDERWAY NEXT MONTH 

HAMILTON Golf Club is about to start its Beginners and Emerging Golfers Program next month which is open to all players both male and female.

Pigeons close gap on Pumas 

A WEEK is a long time in politics, and so it is in the Hamilton and District Cricket Association A grade competition, as Pigeon Ponds loosened Grampians’ grip on the minor premiership with victory against both Hamilton and Casterton District.

COOPER’S CHALLENGE

HAMILTON local, Charlize Cooper, stepped up and represented the Vic Country Goldminers at the 2023 Southern Cross Challenge over the weekend in the Under-14 Girls competition at Melbourne.

Croquet Report

The Hamilton Association team had a week off from pennant play, but in-house Ricochet pennant games continued. The Blue team won two games to one...