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Mitch Rodd

History in the making

THE Sandra O’Connor-trained Powersofpersuasion claimed a historic win at Friday’s 100th anniversary Mildura Harness Racing Club meeting at Mildura Recreation Reserve. Wayne Hill drove the four-year-old pacer to victory in the Grace Hepworth Ladies...

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Golf

Coomealla’s pennant three-peat

A THIRD consecutive Murray Darling Golf Association women’s pennant flag has been taken back to Coomealla Golf Club. After the club entered two teams in this year’s competition, it was Coomealla White who earned victory over Red Cliffs in Sunday’s...

20 Nov 2024

Golf

Pro-am success against the stars

RUBBING shoulders with some of Australia’s best golfers, including Cameron Smith and Lucas Herbert, is an experience Josef Moisidis won’t forget. On top of that, the Coomealla Golf Club member can lay claim to beating both of the LIV Golf stars. Before...

20 Nov 2024

Golf

Decade drought over for Red Cliffs

RED Cliffs Golf Club’s first Division 1 pennant flag for a decade is a special moment to savour for team captain Daryl Morgan. Breaking into the A Grade side as a teenager before moving away and then returning to the district five years ago, Morgan...

20 Nov 2024

Table Tennis

One Wood helps team into table tennis finals

WITH nine rounds played and one to go before the finals of the Sunraysia Table Tennis season, Weightman’s Packaging have secured top position on the ladder with a hard fought 7-4 victory over bottom team Choices Flooring Mildura who have now been...

20 Nov 2024

Basketball

Heat teams play-off bound

PLAY-offs are assured for the Mildura Heat’s Country Basketball League teams following double-header victories over Kyneton Tigers on Saturday night. With one round remaining and the Heat playing two games on the road, neither team can be pushed out...

18 Nov 2024

Cricket

Swallows impress with bat

BLISTERING centuries from English import Scott Steel and captain Mark Thomson have put Irymple well in the box seat against Merbein in round 6 of SCA cricket. The Swallows amassed a huge total of 9/423 against the Magpies at Chaffey Park...

18 Nov 2024

Basketball

Defensive focus led by young captain

A DEFENCE-first mentality has been at the forefront of the Mildura Heat women’s outstanding Country Basketball League performances. Team captain Lara Burrows said the game plan under coach James Madigan was built around providing defensive...

17 Nov 2024

Football

Eagles land big fish Magro

UPON signing on as Robinvale Euston co-coaches, Don Falvo and Vince Iudica knew Jayden Magro had to be on their radar. As Sunraysia interleague coaches, they saw first-hand the havoc he could wreak when the exciting goalkicker booted five and was...

16 Nov 2024

Football

Medal is just the tonic

FORMER South Mildura player Sam Davidson will hope a recent trend will see him live out his AFL dream. The 22-year-old had an outstanding season at VFL level for Richmond, leading the Tigers’ goal kicking with 26 majors and earning the...

16 Nov 2024

Football

Ough to the big time

THE excitement is building for Wentworth football export Jack Ough as his dream to make an AFL list could be realised within the next week. The 17-year-old amassed an impressive calendar year, performing brilliantly for GWV Rebels on...

16 Nov 2024

Football

Local boys to lead Eagles

EAGLES premiership players Don Falvo and Vince Iudica want to lead Robinvale Euston to their next SFNL premiership as coaches. With more than 450 SFNL matches and four McLeod Medals to his name, Falvo is one of the greats of the...

16 Nov 2024