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Mitch Rodd

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

Cricket

West, Setts, set for massive clash

A TOP of the table clash between Mildura West and Mildura Settlers headlines the final round of SCA Women’s cricket for 2024. Six rounds are still to be played in the new years before finals, with round 12 to mark a resumption of the season on...

20 Dec 2024

Basketball

Demons heat up

AN important five-point win for Mildura Demons over Workers Warriors has ensured they keep pace with the top two in Mildura Basketball Association Women’s Premier League after the final round of 2024. Third-placed...

19 Dec 2024

Cricket

Magpies bringing festive fun

COMMUNITY spirit will be the main winner at Merbein’s Kenny Park on Friday night. The Merbein Football Netball Club and Merbein Cricket Club will come together for their inaugural Christmas Twenty20 cricket match, aimed at bringing some...

19 Dec 2024