Making a splash
HAMILTON Olympic Swimming Club members are back in the pool after an agreement was reached with Monivae College to use it’s indoor pool for training sessions.
Russell finds new pond with Swans
COACHING netball or football in 2020 has been a rollercoaster ride for the most experienced coaches, but for Jade Russell it has been a learning curve in her opening season.
Kearney’s Four-Midable Form
CAVENDISH football export, Emma Kearney, has created AFL Women’s (AFLW) history after she was selected in her fourth All-Australian team at the W Awards earlier this week.
Fight on for bragging rights
While 2020 has been a rollercoaster ride for many, this year is one Donald and Jye Irving have been looking forward to for a long time.
Beavis aspires to work with elite athletes
A PROMISING netballer and a gifted athlete, Mikaylah Beavis was one of Hamilton’s most exciting prospects before she made the move to Ballarat for university.
Palace of gold
PALACE Martial Arts has returned from the Australian Taekwondo Victoria Autumn Poomsae Championships with five gold medals.
Top Saint Sonia
BRANXHOLME-WALLACEDALE has finalised its netball coaching team for 2020, with Sonia McKay taking on the club’s top job as A grade coach.
Riding a winner
THE inaugural Nat Bell Memorial Buckle stayed in the south-west after Heywood’s Morgan McLean topped the times in the Junior Barrel Race, the event Nat competed in each year, at the Branxholme Rodeo on Saturday.
Vaughan and Arkum Asylum looking for redemption
AFTER finishing second at last year’s Southern 80, Clancy Vaughan and his Arkham Asylum team is looking to go one better this year when they return to the Murray River on February seven.
Time to shine
IT is something that was a dream two years ago, but the inaugural Western Victoria Girls Cup will be contested this week across Under-13 and Under-17 divisions.
Willowfest Champions
THE St Andrew’s Cricket Club has finally claimed its first Willowfest Australian Cricket Championships title after five attempts.