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Race Club reaping the rewards

The Corowa Race Club has been rewarded with an extra two TAB race meetings for the 2018/19 calendar season. Handed to them from Racing NSW because of past frequent courtesies, there will now be an extra meeting in September 2018 and January 2019...

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Roos slog it out with Myrtleford

Signs were positive as the Roos took the early ascendancy against Myrtleford in the mountain mizzle. Senior SCORES Corowa Rutherglen 5.4.34 def by Myrtleford 11.9.75 Goals: H. Filliponi, M. Wilson, K. Bradtke, J. Griffin, J. Hansen. Club Awards: K...

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Golf

Corowa Golf Tuesday, 12 June Pro Comp – Stableford: Winner - Matthew Rennie 40 pts c/b. Runner up - Gary Clinch 40 pts. Ball winners - Neil Caulfield, Brian Howard 35 pts, David Holmes 34 pts. Wednesday, 13 June Round 1 Ladies Foursomes...

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Rugby League

The Cougars travelled to Barnawartha on Sunday, June 17 for a double header against the Murray River Warriors. Conditions were less than perfect, with the rain leaving the middle of the pitch incredibly muddy. The mud didn’t stop the girls...

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Wahgunyah Speedway celebrates 60 years

The Wahgunyah Speedway was in celebration mode on Friday June 8 at the Wahgunyah Football Clubrooms, to mark 60 years since the track was officially opened. The evening started with some old home movies from the earlier racing days being projected...

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Tough day in cold Tallangatta

Seniors Rutherglen 4.6 30 def by Tallangatta 19.21 135 The Rutherglen Cats travelled to a very cold Tallangatta on Saturday with not only the weather being miserable but the result of the senior football team was very disappointing as well. The...

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Corowa Rutherglen Netball

A Grade Corowa Rutherglen 40 def Myrtleford 27 A good win in testing conditions. Myrtleford brought all to the game, crap weather, plenty of contact and a log of yap. Well done to our girls for staying calm, collected and hitting them where it hurts...

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Depleted Roos go down to Hoppers

In a game against North Albury, where a fully available list would have been a real chance of victory, the Roos went down convincingly to the more experienced Hoppers outfit by over one hundred points. The depleted Roos were without 10 players that...

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Cats’ cancer courtesy

By Jarryd Barca Rutherglen Football Netball Club raised over $13,000 for the Albury Wodonga Regional Cancer Centre, following another successful cancer awareness day held at Barkly Park recently. The cancer awareness day is an annual fundraising...

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Corowa Rutherglen, Football – Battle of the Wills

The Roos were bolstered by the return of James Atkinson, Rhys Andrews and Jed Griffin plus the addition of Will Chandler for their away clash against Wodonga Bulldogs, but were without Dean Druce who has been in great form recently. In a hotly...

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Grace’s hockey ACT together

Corowa Rutherglen hockey player Grace Ronnfeldt is ready to stick it to them again after being selected in the Under 21 ACT team to play at the national championships in Sydney from July 4 to 11. Grace has gained her respect in the ACT team with...

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Willett off to World Cup

James Willett is travelling to Malta in the next month to compete at the World Cup in his new discipline of Trap shooting. He qualified for the event after placing in qualifying events including a fourth placing in Echuca recently at the Victorian...

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Time to meet the Bogey Man

The Bogey Man collated Corowa golf results for many years. Local golfers were always keen to get their early morning edition of the Free Press to read The Bogey Man’s weekly golf report. Sure enough there, in print, would be their amazing...

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Club’s $10,000 hot shot

By Jarryd Barca Rutherglen Lawn Tennis Club has been selected as one of 20 lucky recipients of a generous $10,000 grant rewarded by ANZ as part of its new community grants program. The club was selected out of a number of applications from local...

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Welcome return for Corowa Spiders

Clashes against down-river rivals Yarrawonga always draws a good crowd, but last Sunday saw one of the biggest for some time to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Corowa Spiders premiership year. It was a real footy feast starting at 8.30 with...

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Wicks, Laidlaw and Howie win feature events

By Dean Thompson – DMT Sports Media Wahgunyah Speedway returned to action on Saturday, May 19 with the powerful Super Sedan division visiting and competing in a twenty lap feature event co-headlining the night with the Ladies Open Sedans and...

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Felines up against it

Open team Murray Felines 0.1.1 defeated by Thurgoona Bulldogs 16.11.107 Best: C. Smith, P. Cooper, M. Rolls, T. Simpson, L. Walton, K. Steve It was always going to be a tough ask for the Felines open team against the rampaging Thurgoona Bulldogs...

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Power’s kicking let down

Seniors CDHBU 5.12.42 def by Osborne 8.8.56. Goals: Kade Rowe 2, Liam Butler 1. Russell Anderson 1, Shannon Broadbent 1. The Power kicked 1.5 in the last quarter to go down to the reigning premiers by 14 points. Both clubs backlines were supreme in...

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Police pursuit ends in Tallygaroopna

A dramatic police chase came to a screeching halt in Tallygaroopna this afternoon, leaving locals stunned and grateful no-one was injured. The hour long chase reportedly reached speeds of nearly 200 kph as seven police pursuit vehicles attempted to...

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Flying sign causes accident

AN EIGHT-year-old boy and his grandfather suffered cuts and a family was left shocked after a flying piece of scrap metal smashed into both of their cars. A Cobram family of four was in their 4WD heading towards Moama on the Cobb Hwy near Milgate Rd...

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New home door open

The footballing landscape in the region is starting to shift.

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Landscape about to shift?

An open offer from the Kyabram District Football Netball League seeking new clubs to help swell its ranks has potentially started an arms race across the region.

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