Squash grand finalists set

A FIVE set match in each of the two Mildura Squash semi finals on Thursday ultimately determined which teams would advance to the 2025 Autumn Pennant grand final.

Wayne Sparks came back from two sets down to win in five and cement Team Four’s place in the decider, while the final match of the night between Sean Darcy and Wade Stephens saw Team Three claim bragging rights.

Team Three and Team Four advance to the deciding round, to be played on Thursday from 6.30pm at Mildura Sporting Precinct.

Team One 1-6-161 lost to Team Four 2-6-167

Ben McMillan 1-3-53 d Gary Callaway 0-1-47, Luka Baudewyns 0-2-57 lost to Wayne Sparks 1-3-65, Phil Baudewyns 0-1-51 lost to Brody Tanner 1-3-55

Team Three 1-6-142 defeated Team Five 1-6-139

Sean Darcy 1-3-71 d Wade Stephens 0-2-55, Cliff Pistorius 1-3-53 d Daniel Harberger 0-1-39, Travis Winton 0-0-18 lost to James Bowker 1-3-45

Digital Editions


  • Free PT seeks to take pressure off pumps

    Free PT seeks to take pressure off pumps

    TRIPS on trains, busses and trams in Victoria will be free throughout April in attempt by the State Government to make choosing public transportation more…

More News

  • MP warns of food issues from fuel crisis

    MP warns of food issues from fuel crisis

    A CALL has been made by The Nationals Party to immediately halve the Federal fuel excise for three months with the aim of providing relief to households and small businesses…

  • River region booms as tourists pour in

    River region booms as tourists pour in

    THE Murray region is riding a tourism wave, pulling in a staggering $2.52 billion from visitors in 2025 and cementing its place as one of Australia’s toughest and most appealing…

  • Futures endless at open day

    Futures endless at open day

    THE future is full of possibilities at Mildura’s La Trobe University and SuniTafe campuses. And anyone who is thinking of undertaking further study after completing high school, changing career paths…

  • Art Prize puts locals on show

    Art Prize puts locals on show

    THE Magenta Art Prize art and photography exhibition will be back on show over the Easter long weekend. The fundraising initiative for not-for-profit Australian Inland Botanic Gardens has become a…

  • Hoppy hunting in the city heart

    Hoppy hunting in the city heart

    STAFF at Mildura City Heart have engaged the services of a certain fluffy rabbit this year to help them prepare for their school holiday Easter egg hunt. Easter Bunny will…

  • River Boulevard under speed review

    River Boulevard under speed review

    MILDURA Rural City Council officers will begin reviewing the speed limit along River Boulevard following a petition from the community. The petition, which gained 15 signatories was originally submitted to…

  • Eggs and hats make a mad tea party

    Eggs and hats make a mad tea party

    EASTER, tea parties and neighbours are a great combo, according to the Irymple Progress Association’s Maxine Marshall. Mrs Marshall, who loves mixing creativity with supporting the community, said the IPA…

  • Peeps into the Past – 22 – 28 March: award winning

    Peeps into the Past – 22 – 28 March: award winning

    PRESENTED by Mildura & District Historical Society and compiled by Mildura Rural City Council Libraries. 100 YEARS AGO LECTURE: “It is the most able, interesting and entertaining lecture on the…

  • Romance and mystery

    Romance and mystery

    THE library has wide range of titles in the collection, with new items continually being added. Here is a selection of some of the new additions that are available for…

  • Mildura Basketball Association – summer season finals results

    Mildura Basketball Association – summer season finals results

    Thursday, 19 March Under 12 Boys Division 1 Demons U12 Boys Harris Def Irymple U12 Boys Smith 29–27, Saints U12 Boys D1 – Webley Def Workers U12 Boys Jones 34–33…