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Mitch Rodd

State for bronze for rising swim star

EMERGING swim star Joaquin Leal-Kaiser has said he’s hoping outstanding recent performances can lead to big things. The 14-year-old claimed a bronze medal in the Boys 14 200m butterfly at the recent Victorian Age Long Course Championships, becoming...

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Motorsport

Crump pumped for speedway classic

HE may be a legendary figure at Olympic Park Speedway and across the globe, but Phil Crump still pinches himself that Mildura Motorcycle Club hosts an event baring his name. Sunday night’s Phil Crump Solo Classic is now an end of calendar year staple...

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Golf

Riverside golf notes

WITH Christmas now behind us and presents handed out, it’s time to look forward to the coming of a new year. Riverside’s committee wish all members and golf fanatics good health, happiness and safe travels for 2025. It was stroke for the women...

27 Dec 2024

Cricket

East win top of table clash

MILDURA East have secured an important eight-run victory over ladder leaders Irymple to end the calendar year, despite a superb unbeaten 140 from Swallows import Scott Steel. The win in the grand final replay creates an incredibly...

23 Dec 2024

Motorsport

Hederics’ Dakar dream a reality

THE idea that his Dakar Rally dream is mere weeks away from becoming reality is sinking in for Gol Gol’s Toby Hederics. The 29-year-old endurance rider has been on a two-year journey to take part in what is regarded as the world’s toughest off-road...

22 Dec 2024

Cricket

SCA Junior Country Week squads named

SUNRAYSIA Cricket Association have named their Junior Country Week teams to travel to Swan Hill next year. All three squads, at under-17, under-15 and under-13 level, will face Swan Hill in a four-game series from Tuesday, January 7 to Thursday...

22 Dec 2024

Golf

Doherty to continue junior push

NEW Murray Darling Golf Association president Garth Doherty wants to keep the momentum rolling when it comes to junior golf in the region. Doherty recently took over the role after Greg Rhodes stepped back following eight years in the...

21 Dec 2024

Cricket

SCA Round 8 - Day 2 previews

SUNRAYSIA CRICKET ASSOCIATION Round 8Two-day matches, day 2 mCoomealla Wentworth v Merbein George Gordon Oval Last week: .EVENTFUL is an understatement when it comes to the opening...

21 Dec 2024

Cricket

Aussie honours for gun cricketers

SUNRAYSIA cricketers Shaun Mathews, Mark Cleary and Richie Wyld have all earned selection for Australia at next year’s Over 40 World Series Cup. The trio were all members of the South Australian team that won the Over 40 division 1...

21 Dec 2024

Cricket

Suns shine on rep duty

THE next crop of emerging cricketers in Sunraysia gave a strong account of themselves in the Cricket Victoria Country Cup this week. The Mallee Murray Suns under-16 boys side and under-15 girls squad both finished fourth in their respective groups. It...

21 Dec 2024

Cricket

West gunning for Gol Gol scalp

MILDURA West acting captain Joe Fleri has said he believes a win over quality opposition like Gol Gol would be huge for his side’s season. Fifth-placed West have been set a target of 228 to defeat the Gol Gol at Alcheringa Oval, and victory in the...

21 Dec 2024

Cricket

Blues chase points after Freeman masterclass

A FIRST ever hat-trick and nine wickets for the day wasn’t on the bingo card for Coomealla Wentworth fast bowler Liam Freeman. His best ever day bowling wise on the cricket field has coincided with the Blues taking a strong position against Merbein...

21 Dec 2024