Sport

HAMILTON Kangaroos cannot take Port Fairy lightly today when the two teams meet at Melville Oval in round four of the Hampden Football Netball League (HFNL).

HAWKSDALE-MACARTHUR has dented the finals hopes of Glenthompson-Dunkeld after only three rounds of the 2023 Mininera and District Netball Association season, with a 54-38 victory at Macarthur Recreation Reserve on Saturday.

Catch up with all the happenings in local sport in this week's Sports Wrap.

THE change to the district landscape is noticeable, as winter grasses and deciduous trees succumb to autumn’s brush.

GLENTHOMPSON-DUNKELD has kept its undefeated spot atop the Mininera and District Football League premiership ladder with a gripping two-point victory against Hawkesdale-Macarthur at Macarthur Recreation Reserve on Saturday, 14.10 (94) to 14.8 (92).

HAMILTON Hurricanes’ youngest squads, the Under-12 Boys and Under-12 Girls, performed well at the Junior Country Championships in Bendigo last weekend.

IT was a night of reminiscing on past glory, as the St Mary’s Under-18 Hamilton and District Football League premiers gathered for a 50-year reunion on Saturday night.

HAWKESDALE-MACARTHUR will host ladder leaders Glenthompson-Dunkeld today at Macarthur Recreation Reserve in round three of the Mininera and District Football League, with the Eagles entering the game on a high after their huge victory against Caramut last weekend.

SATURDAY’S stableford event had 53 men and 10 women on course, with Les Lloyd sneaking home on a countback from Ben Kelson to win A grade with 37 points, with Michael Holcombe third with 36.

LOCAL athlete, Zoe Addinsall, continues to take strides in her development, claiming the 2023 Australian Championships Modern Pentathlon Australia Under-21 title last weekend.

EVEN though the end of the season is fast approaching, games still continued to be fiercely fought out to the end.

THE game of golf provides great opportunity for competition, including competition against other golfers, against other clubs and the competitive urge to improve one’s own game.