Tag: Sport
Feast leaves Roos ruing loss
By CASEY O’CONNOR
RUGBY League fans enjoyed a football feast when play eventually got underway last weekend. Lake Suncorp was better suited to...
Around the grounds
WARWICK EAST BOWLS
VERY quiet last week with no bowls played due to adverse weather. Looking forward to this week's events being held at the...
Champion’s innings cut short
By CASEY O’CONNOR
LIKE so many others across the Southern Downs, I woke Sunday morning to the devastating news of the fire in...
Tipsters calls off the mark
By CASEY O’CONNOR
WHEN the NRL pencilled in a full round of representative football, they could not have anticipated that tipsters would be...
Around the grounds
Southern Cross Bowls Club
THIS coming weekend will be our mixed triples competition starting on Saturday 2 May at 2pm.
The draw is as follows: T....
Nailbiting final
NATHAN Jones carries the ball for Tansey in the Shell Cup final against Warwick.
For details of Warwick’s prized win and more polocrosse action,...
Cricket’s still cruel
By CASEY O’CONNOR
INDIAN cricket is in mourning after promising 20-year-old batsman Ankit Keshri died early Monday, three days after suffering a head...
Games galore to pay tribute
By CASEY O’CONNOR
AS WE head into Anzac Day, there is plenty of conjecture surrounding the scheduling of games this weekend. Some question...
Home side wins nailbiter
By SONJA KOREMANS
WARWICK dominated the biggest event on the national polocrosse calendar this year, with the club taking out the prized Shell...
Around the grounds
SHOOTING
SOUTHERN Downs Rifle Club
Shot at 500 yards. F Standard Rifle possible 126. Graham Eagle 121.7, Bob Tyllyer 112.4, Rob Smythe 112.3, Bob Mansfield 112.
F...
A great innings, Benaud
By CASEY O’CONNOR
THERE seems to be a general consensus among all Australians, those who love cricket and those who really have no...
Mayor Blundell hails bikes
SOUTHERN Downs Mayor Peter Blundell has given an overwhelming thumbs up to the second round of the 2015 Yamaha Motor Finance Australian Superbike Championship...
Turning point for Australia’s winter cropping season
The release of the August Bendigo Bank Agribusiness Monthly Commodity Update finds that widespread rain in late July marked a turning point for Australia’s...
