Long format A grade games begin
The Hamilton and District Cricket Association A grade competition switches to the long format matches with the first two-day game of the 2024-25 season starting today.
East claims silver and bronze at nationals
HAMILTON para-bowler Alison East has claimed a silver and bronze medal at the Bowls Australia 2024 Australian Championships held recently on the Gold Coast at the Broadbeach Bowls club.
VETERAN VIC
HAMILTON cricketer Nic Cullinane has been selected to play for Victoria Over-50 and Over-55 teams at the Veterans Cricket Australia National Championships that will be held over the next month.
Atkins acknowledged with Betty Holmes Memorial Trophy
KELLIE Atkins received the Betty Homes Memorial Trophy for 2024, with the speedway volunteer’s impact on the sport acknowledged at Hamilton’s Sportswoman of the Year awards night on Monday.
Parklander Candour
“THERE’S probably not many other sports similar to it – I think golf would be one, though; we don’t think on our feet like hockey or footy or AFL or anything like that. You play a shot and then you’ve got downtime. You switch on, switch off, and you try to have processes in order to do that successfully.”
Barker breaks through for first win as trainer
THE Barker family added to its harness racing legacy, as Stacey trained her first winner on Friday at Maryborough.
SHARROCK, BRILLEY TOO GOOD FOR PIGEONS
MACARTHUR continues to make statements in the Hamilton and District Cricket Association A grade competition after the Demons thrashed Pigeon Ponds on Saturday to continue the climb up the premiership ladder after round three of the 2024-25 season.
SPORTING STARS
THE 2024 Sportswoman of the Year awards night held extra significance, as Tricia Schiller and Emily Iredell won the senior and junior awards on Monday night.
Top award nominees confirmed
THE annual Hamilton Sportswoman of the Year Awards will take place tomorrow with 18 nominees across the junior and senior award sections.
Locals rolling on
THE Far Western Bowls Association Midweek Pennant rolled on this week with round three played on Tuesday.
Hurricanes host Redbacks in CBL round four clash
THE Hamilton Hurricanes will be back on the court for another home Country Basketball League (CBL) clash, hosting Ararat in round four action tonight
Eagles looking to join Tigers atop ladder
COLLEGE is seeking to extend its undefeated start to the Hamilton and District Cricket Association A grade competition when the Eagles travel to Clem Young Oval to battle St Andrew’s today.
Heywood doesn’t forget
Many of Heywood’s residents gathered around the war memorial on Anzac Day, most with solemn expressions, to pay their respects and remember the Australian...
