Echuca Sport

Drysdale, United part ways

ECHUCA United Football Netball Club and A grade premiership coach Lisa Drysdale have parted company just weeks after her re-appointment for the 2020 season. It is understood Drysdale was requested to attend a meeting with the EUFNC committee on...

Andrew Johnston

16 hours ago

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Tennis Results | December 11

RICH River Rebels won a tough contest over rivals Echuca/Rochester in the Goulburn Murray Lawn Tennis Association on the weekend. The Rebels won six sets and 64 games to hold out their Murray River rivals on four sets and 55 games. Meanwhile, Echuc...

Riverine Herald

4 minutes ago

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Bowls Reports | December 11

City of Echuca Members are reminded that a coaching clinic will be held at the club tonight, commencing at 6.30pm. All club members are encouraged to attend and learn from some of Victoria’s best players. The finals of the ladies’ and men’s...

Riverine Herald

18 hours ago

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Bowls Reports | December 11

Riverine Herald

18 hours ago

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Sports news in brief

Pirates feature in All Star 5 nominations Zara Pearson, Georgie Eishold and Tyler Phillips have been rewarded for strong starts to the CBL season with nominations for the North West All Star Five side. Ten players from each men’s and women’s...

Andrew Johnston

19 hours ago

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HDFNL 2020 fixture unveiled

LEITCHVILLE-GUNBOWER and Lockington-Bamawm United’s path to premiership success has become clearer after the Heathcote District Football Netball League fixture was released last week. The Bombers will begin 2020 at home to White Hills, while the...

Brayden May

10 Dec 2019

Sport

Good Friday blockbusters in the Murray League

TONGALA will have to wait just two rounds for their grand final rematch with Nathalia in the 2020 Murray League season. While the traditional Three Jacks contest will see an A-grade grand final rematch between Echuca United and Moama. Both contests...

Andrew Johnston

21 hours ago

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Wines committed to Port

ECHUCA’S Ollie Wines says he is 100 per cent committed to Port Adelaide after the club’s decision to return to a one captain model in 2020. Wines, along with Tom Jonas, were named the first co-captains in Port’s 150 year history in 2019. However, it...

Andrew Johnston

10 Dec 2019

Sport

Ian Johnson returns as United president

ECHUCA United has turned to a recognised face in its search for a new president with Ian Johnson stepping in to fill the role left vacant by Lucas Walker’s departure. Walker leaves the role after two years in charge due to work commitments while...

Brayden May

10 Dec 2019

Sport

Rupert of Lincoln claims Gunbower Pacing Cup

TOUGH stayer Rupert Of Lincoln thwarted a bid by Michael Stanley to train successive Gunbower Hotel Gunbower Pacing Cups with a dogged effort on Sunday. Trapped three wide early and sitting for most of the challenging 2630m trip outside the...

Riverine Herald

10 Dec 2019

Sport

Moama dominates day one proceedings

IT WAS always going to be tough for Rochester on Saturday. Sitting outside the four by six points, they needed to be in a good position at the close of day one if they were to be in the conversation at Christmas time. But Moama’s Kirk Teasdale went...

Andrew Johnston

09 Dec 2019

Sport

Moama re-appoints junior coaches

WITH the silly season comes the coaching merry-go round. But for the Moama junior’s, two key roles won’t be changing in 2020. The club formally announced inaugural youth girls coach Matt Mackay will remain charge for their second season in the...

Andrew Johnston

09 Dec 2019

Sport

Moama determined to shine at home UBC event

IT WOULD be an understatement to say Moama are desperate to make their mark on the final round of the Ultimate Bowls Championship starting on Thursday. In front of their home crowd at Moama Bowling Club, the side will look to atone for their 10th...

Brayden May

09 Dec 2019

Sport

Costello-Manning has success in Tasmania

CHASE Costello-Manning has ridden to success in the 2019 Tour of Tasmania. The local cyclist finished in 39th place of 85 entered riders in the competition, which is ridden across the northern half of the state. Costello-Manning opened the tour with...

Andrew Johnston

09 Dec 2019

Sport

Moama’s pre-season kicks off

IT’S never too early to kick off pre-season training. And a re-building Moama has set the challenge to its players. Riv photographer Cath Grey snapped a number of Moama players carrying a large tyre at the back of Jack Eddy Oval on Saturday. It was...

Andrew Johnston

09 Dec 2019

Sport

Brodie furthers Blues’ Echuca bonds

BRODIE Kemp’s drafting to Carlton broadens the Blues’ historic ties to Echuca – most recently through Andrew Walker and as far back as Bert Cowley more than a century ago. When Kemp’s name was called with Carlton’s overall selection No. 17...

Riverine Herald

06 Dec 2019

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Big Blue returns to Tonny Town

WHEN Jack Monigatti departed Tongala, he was the reigning best and fairest of a struggling Blues line up. Now, with Tongala is coming off one of the best turnaround seasons in Murray League history - after going from five wins in 2018 to a grand...

Andrew Johnston

06 Dec 2019

Sport

Gunbower pacing this weekend

ELMORE trainer Keith Cotchin has made a couple of unsuccessful attempts to win the Gunbower Family Hotel Gunbower Pacing Cup but believes he has the horse to give it a serious shake on Sunday. Cotchin has the polemaker Brackenreid engaged in the...

Riverine Herald

06 Dec 2019

Sport

The weekend ahead

GMC T20 GOULBURN Murray Cricket’s T20 competition will come to a smashing end on Sunday with the semi-finals and final set to take place at Rochester Recreation Reserve. In the semis starting at 9.30am, Moama will face off against...

Andrew Johnston

06 Dec 2019