Tag: sport
Hot to trot
HARNESS racing made a triumphant return to Armidale on Sunday, with a big crowd at the racecourse to see the trots for the first...
Joint winners a wet end?
By MATT NICHOLLS
HILLGROVE and City could be declared joint winners of the Armidale District Cricket Association first grade premiership if rain washes out Saturday’s...
Rams sign up for service
ARMIDALE Rams have joined forces with the Armidale Ex-Services Club for the Group 19 rugby league season.
The partnership will see the installation of Servies...
Focus on junior ranks
SENIOR members of the Armidale Blues Rugby Club are looking forward to providing an opportunity for junior rugby players to play the game after...
Pairs thriller
New England Bowls By RICHIE CLUTTERBUCK
THE junior championships were played are Guyra over the weekend and the pairs match between Justin Bullen and Jack...
Norths triumph
BOWLERS dominated on the final day of the under-14s cricket grand final as Norths claimed honours in an exhilarating finish to Armidale’s junior season.
Harry...
Hockey one, hockey two
HOCKEY sisters Clare and Sarah Askey have been selected in the under-16 Independent Girls Schools Sports Association representative team after shining at trials in...
St John’s kids get running
STUDENTS from St John’s Junior School put their running shoes on last Friday to take part in the annual cross country event.
While places in...
Servies face finals test
EX-SERVICES will play Guyra for honours in second grade after stunning Hillgrove on Saturday.
Servies bowled excellent line and length at Lambert Park to restrict...
City gains confidence boost
By MATT NICHOLLS
STEPHEN Butler is hoping momentum from Saturday’s preliminary final win against Easts can be carried into the first-grade grand final against Hillgrove.
The...
Jackpot tempts tipsters
PICKING eight winners in the NRL seems as tough as winning Tattslotto after the Armidale Independent footy tipping competition jackpot grew again this week.
A...
Pacing returns with gusto
PETER Munsie says the feedback from Sunday’s meeting suggests harness racing is back in Armidale and here to stay.
The Armidale Harness Racing Club president...