Sport

IT has been a successful week for local owners with the locally part-owned Extreme Warrior winning the Group 3 Blue Sapphire Stakes very impressively over 1200m at Caulfield on Wednesday. 

A FORMER Imperials player has added to his achievements recently, as Levi Kalms helped the South Dublin Swans to an AFL Ireland premiership at the weekend. A FORMER Imperials player has added to his achievements recently, as Levi Kalms helped the South Dublin Swans to an AFL Ireland premiership at the weekend.

The Wannon-based athlete retired from gymnastics last year and signalled her intention to pursue the winter sport, gaining selection in the Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS) Aerial Skiing Program.

JOSH Dwyer and Alicia Moloney have claimed the top awards, as Port Fairy concluded its 2021 Hampden Football Netball League season with its best and fairest count on Sunday.

THE Grangeburn Bowling Club is set for a new look with the main green set to be replaced.

SPECTATORS have officially been ruled out with the 2021 Dunkeld Cup set to go ahead without crowds.

TALENTED winger, Nathan Rentsch, took out the Penshurst Football Netball Club senior best and fairest count with 29 votes coming home strong in the final round to hit the lead, while on the netball court, nothing could split coach, Sinaed Hasell, and goal-shooter, Rachael Mibus, who tied for the top honour. Rentsch said after rising up through the juniors, it was a special experience to win a senior best and fairest at a club that meant so much to him. “It was a great feeling and very humbling to win this award at such a great club that has a really good history with it, from playing juniors there, it means a lot,” he told The Spectator.

THE Hamilton and District Cricket Association (HDCA) has finalised its plans for the senior season with A grade set to take on a different look for the 2021-22 campaign.

THE planned fishing academy event at Lake Hamilton tomorrow has been postponed with current coronavirus restrictions forcing the change.

THE Hamilton Campdraft has been locked in for 2022 with the event set to run on February 26 and 27.

THE Hamilton Sportswomen of the Year Awards will go ahead this year, but not in its usual capacity.

TODAY’S $60,000 Hamilton Cup while not at full capacity, is an intriguing race with almost every horse having winning claims in a very open race.