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Premiership Pies set for 40-year celebration

THE 1981 Hamilton Football Club premiership team is set to gather to celebrate their success.

Lasting lockdown effects

WITH sporting clubs getting back into their usual routine after two COVID-interrupted seasons, the impact on player participation is now being realised with regional Local Government Areas (LGAs) suffering most.

Eagles flying high against bombers

HAWKESDALE-MACARTHUR has claimed local bragging rights, leading from the outset to defeat Penshurst, 45-38, in Mininera and District Netball Association A grade round two action on Saturday.

Tough outing for Kangaroos at Bushfield

THE Hamilton Kangaroos Open team took on North Warrnambool Eagles at Bushfield Oval, going down by 17 goals in the round four clash on Saturday.

Hockey season gets underway

THE 2022 Glenelg Region Hockey Association season got underway last weekend with some big wins across the Division 1 Men and Division 1 Women games.

Parkland candour

THE purpose of a golf handicap system has always been to attempt to level the playing field for golfers of differing abilities, while some have struggled under the weight of their new handicap, Alan Hitchcock has continued his good recent form and claimed victory.

Darras send Bloods tumbling 

TYRENDARRA has inflicted another loss on Cavendish in the South West District Football Netball League (SWDFNL), as the Bloods tumbled to fifth on the premiership ladder with a performance that left much to be desired.

Bombers grab first win of 2022 

PENSHURST has claimed local bragging rights after defeating Hawkesdale-Macarthur by 94 points in the Mininera and District Football League on Saturday.

Bunker shots 

A FIELD of 52 men and 13 women played in the Saturday stableford competition.

Nicola wins Victorian Late Model Sedan title 

WESTERN Speedway hosted the Late Model Sedan Championship in front of a record crowd, as Traralgon’s Peter Nicola added another title win to his resume on Sunday.

Saints set for Betts day ever 

BRANXHOLME-WALLACEDALE will have a former AFL superstar in Saints colours later this season after the South West District Football Netball League (SWDFNL) club selected Eddie Betts with pick two in the Carlton Draft on Wednesday night.

Triple Treat 

AFTER nearly not getting to the AusCycling Masters Track Nationals, Hamilton’s Chris Kennett returned with three national titles earlier this month.

Vox pop – we take it to the streets

"What is one place you would take visitors to go and see in Hamilton?"