Tag: Sport
Cricket: Surge to finals narrows down
By JIM TIMBERLAKE
WITH the inclement weather around late last week, an early decision was made by Cricket Victoria to cancel the first week of...
Fighting gummies off the Heads
Chris Pitman
THIS past week saw some exceptional whiting captures along with some huge gummy sharks.
Clifton Springs is still proving the place to be as...
Finals beckon after time out
JIM TIMBERLAKE
AFTER a two-week break for Christmas and New Year, cricket returns to local playing fields tomorrow, and while some will already be looking...
Kingfish hold court on peninsula
By CHRIS PITMAN
A FANTASTIC start to the year for anglers saw mighty kingfish to beast bream and anything in-between finding its way into fishing...
Soccer cup delivers local derbies
By PAUL MILLAR
THE LONGEST running soccer cup series in Victoria will showcase the oldest rivals in the region when Geelong Rangers takes on Geelong...
Cats app plan to fill stadium
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
AN APP for Geelong Cats members to resell unused tickets could reduce empty game-day seats at Simonds Stadium, club chief Brian...
Cricket: Cats find form
JIM TIMBERLAKE
GEELONG Cricket Club could complete only one of two scheduled Twenty20 matches last weekend after rain washed out the entire Sunday fixture.
But on...
Angling: Mixed bags with as summer begins
CHRIS PITMAN
THE START of summer has brought a mixed bag for local anglers.
Clifton Springs was again productive for anglers seeking all kinds of species.
Karl...
Sots welcomes Vic cage fights
By NOEL MURPHY
GEELONG mixed martial arts expert George Sotiropolous has welcomed the new Andrews Government‘s move to allow cage fighting in Victoria.
The Australian coach,...
Cricketing Cats tumble lower
GEELONG Cricket Club’s season went from bad to worse last weekend when Monash Tigers put the Cats to the sword.
Bowling first, Geelong struggled to...
Is Don, is good, for exhibition celebrating Bradman
By NOEL MURPHY
THE time-honoured thwack of red leather on willow has resounded across Geelong sporting arenas forever.
Grand names of cricket have similarly resounded across...
Warming weather provides hot action on snapper in bay and offshore
By CHRIS PITMAN
THE FISHING continued warming up with the weather over the past week.
Snapper remained the main target of most anglers, and for good...
Driving mental health change
A free Men’s Mental Health ride will roll through Geelong this weekend to encourage people to speak out when they need help.
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