Tag: Sport
McDonald saves face for Cats
Local Cricket, by Jim Timberlake
Geelong Cricket Club has given itself the best possible opportunity of avoiding this season's wooden spoon with a dominant performance...
Kingfish action to fore
This past weekend produced some of the region’s best kingfish action ever.
The Rip was unquestionably the busiest location in Sunday morning’s calm...
Devoured Cats to save face
Local Cricket, by Jim Timberlake
Despite the best efforts of the players and support staff, the Geelong Cricket Club has unfortunately fallen to the bottom...
Locals keep a grip for early Open lead
Jan Juc’s Todd Rosewall and Bella Wilson claimed top honours at the opening round of the Victorian Open Series Sunday.
The day started with clean...
Captain’s knock for Cats
Local Cricket, by Jim Timberlake
Geelong Cricket Club is staring down the barrel of yet another defeat when it resumes against Dandenong tomorrow.
The Cats batted...
Coach back after family tragedy
Cats coach Chris Scott has returned to the helm after the club granted him compassionate leave following the death of his younger brother Ben...
Trophy kingfish for Moore
Anglers made the most of ideal summer conditions over the past week to discover a wide mix of species on offer.
Kingfish were high on...
Cats’ finals hopes fading
Local Cricket, by Jim Timberlake
Any realistic hopes the Geelong Cricket Club may have had of participating in this season’s Premier Cricket finals were wiped...
Plenty of flathead and kingfish offshore and in the bay
On the Bite, by Chris Pitman
Anglers encountered a wide variety of fish species off Ocean Grove and Barwon Heads over the past week.
Drifting for...
A mixed bag for local anglers
On the Bite, by Chris Pitman
Mixed catches attracted many anglers to St Leonards over the past week.
Tackleworld Geelong’s Peri Stavropoulos, farther Michael and...
Never give up on draft dreams
A late-season match against an AFL ruckman was enough to convince Geelong recruiters to draft Ryan Abbott, according to the Cats.
They used their last...
Whiting aplenty in settled weather
On the Bite, by Chris Pitman
Whiting was by far the most common local capture during last week’s spell of settled weather.
St Leonards hosted exceptional...
Suspects identified in Grovedale incident
Police now have two suspects in an incident involving an attack against an Indian family in Grovedale.
Aziz Rahman, his...
