Tag: sport
Mabbott’s treble
By MATT NICHOLLS
FORMER Armidale harness trainer Ian Mabbott returned to his home track in triumphant style on Sunday, winning three events on the eight-race...
Chapple on winning streak
MOONBI horseman Dean Chapple had a day to remember at Armidale on Sunday, training the first winner of the comeback program and driving a...
King of the forest
WORLD champion Jason English lived up to his reputation by claiming honours in the UNE 12 Hours in the Piney mountain bike event.
English, who...
Fleeting idea
Boundary Rider MATT NICHOLLS
A SPONSORSHIP opportunity could arise for local company Fleet Helicopters on Friday.
With rain about this week, there’s every chance the first...
Seagulls ready to fly
By LIAM TWOMEY
FEW VFL clubs could say they have been busier than Williamstown this off-season. The Seagulls ended their alignment with the Western Bulldogs...
Life in the pool
By LIAM TWOMEY
FOUR times a week, Mitchell Davenport-Wright’s alarm will go off at 4:15am.
Soon after, he’s in the water, swimming lap after lap before...
Imports to boost Altona
By ADEM SARICAOGLU
ALTONA has added two new imports to its squad ahead of Hockey Victoria’s Premier League opener against Footscray next week.
Dutchman Niels De...
Life in the pool
By LIAM TWOMEY
FOUR times a week, Mitchell Davenport-Wright’s alarm will go off at 4:15am.
Soon after, he’s in the water, swimming lap after lap before...
Search for silverware
By LIAM TWOMEY
SOME of the best lawn bowlers in Melbourne’s West are hunting silverware this Easter.
Clubs throughout the area are sending teams to country...
Big guns fire up
By ADEM SARICAOGLU
THE Calder Cannons proved too good for the Western Jets in the opening game of the TAC Cup season on Saturday.
In typically...
Dogs edge out Cats
By LIAM TWOMEY
FOOTSCRAY Edgewater has qualified for the Victorian Premier Cricket grand final after defeating Geelong by 24 runs.
Hosting the game at Mervyn Hughes...
Best of the rest
By ADEM SARICAOGLU
LEADING Essendon District Football League expert Matthew Pillios has been telling pundits his league is the state’s best outside the VFL for...
