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MELISSA Tapper has created history, winning her first Paralympic medal at Tokyo after Australia claimed the women’s team class 9-10 silver medal on Friday morning.

A BUSY day was held at the Hamilton Harness Racing Club on Monday with seven races and two qualifying trials held throughout the afternoon. 

AARON Kennett has ticked racing in the Northern Territory off his bucket list, as he and his crew spent the last three weeks up there. He competed in the Chariots of Thunder Series, getting plenty of experience ahead of the upcoming Victorian racing season. Photo: LAUREN HAY.

THE South West District Football Netball League (SWDFNL) executive met with clubs on Tuesday night and have formulated a plan to see out the finals series.

JOSH Rentsch continues to work towards his dream of getting drafted with his chances receiving a big boost when he found only a couple of weeks ago that he would be given the opportunity to compete at the 2021 AFL Draft Combine.

FOOTBALL and netball finals remain in limbo, as the statewide lockdown is set to be extended.

HAMILTON’S Milly Tapper has fallen just short of a first Paralympic medal, losing her quarter-final against fellow Australian, Qian Yang, on Saturday.

THE Mininera and District Football League (MDFL) and Mininera and District Netball Association (MDNA) are bracing for the possibility of a premature end to the season.

HARROW-BALMORAL has re-appointed two-time premiership coach, Nick Pekin to lead the charge for the 2022 Horsham and District Football Netball League (HDFNL) season, who alongside assistant coach, Michael Close, will look to take the club to another successful finals campaign.

HAMILTON Kangaroos captain, Hamish Waldron, is set for a new challenge in 2022, taking on the senior coaching role for next season.

HAMILTON export, Milly Tapper, remains firmly focused on collecting her first Paralympic medal, despite a mixed start to her campaign this week.

HAMILTON Kangaroos Open netball side has finished another COVID interrupted 2021 season with three wins and nine losses from 12 games, with a number of other competitive losses.