Sports

  • Magpies go back to back

    Magpies go back to back

    Castlemaine Football Netball Club’s undefeated Senior Women’s football side has made history claiming back-to-back premiership honours in the AFL Central…

  • One swoop decisive

    One swoop decisive

    A lightning intercept and running goal by alert teenager Oliver Watt in a tense last quarter was decisive in Woodend-Hesket…

  • Hawks into grand final

    Hawks into grand final

    In a high-pressure second semi-final, Woodend-Hesket A-grade netballers led all the way on Saturday to advance to the Riddell League…

  • Unanimous to join Riddell

    Unanimous to join Riddell

    The committee of Kyneton Football Netball Club has unanimously decided to leave the Bendigo League and join the Riddell League….

  • Redbacks survive epic final

    Redbacks survive epic final

    The Riddell League’s two football finals at the weekend were certainly action-packed, with the undoubted highlight being fifth-placed Romsey’s dramatic…

  • Tigers bow out

    Tigers bow out

    Kyneton senior footballers ended their season on Saturday with a 42-points defeat at the hands of premiership prospect Strathfieldsaye. The…

  • Local finals draw big crowds

    Local finals draw big crowds

    The Maryborough Castlemaine District Football Netball League finals series began last weekend. In a historic move, the MCDFNL brought the…

  • Braves’ double

    Braves’ double

    Castlemaine basketballer Caitlin Richardson was a proud member of the undefeated Bendigo Lady Braves side that was crowned National Basketball…

  • Cooper to represent Australia

    Cooper to represent Australia

    Local basketballer Cooper Duff-Tytler has been selected to represent Australia at the U17 Asian Championships in Qatar. Cooper extends the…

  • Boilover of the season

    Boilover of the season

    Lancefield, celebrating its 150th year, caused the boilover of the season on Saturday by toppling Riddell by a solitary point….

  • Challenging day for Magpies

    Challenging day for Magpies

    Castlemaine Football Netball Club hit the road last Saturday to take on powerhouse Golden Square at Wade Street in round…

  • Tough going for Tigers, Bulldogs

    Tough going for Tigers, Bulldogs

    Kyneton and Gisborne senior football teams found the going tough against respective opposition Eaglehawk and Sandhurst on Saturday. On June…