Tag: Sport
Interruptions for grand finals
It was yet more ghastly weather that faced grand finalists in this week’s Thursday Triples Winter Pennant, with one final being pushed out to...
Weather turns in favour of anglers
A pleasant and well overdue break in the weather has seen anglers dust off the gear and get back into the local fishing with...
Grand final a long time coming
Tomorrow’s Geelong & District Netball League A Grade grand final is, in some ways, the match-up that’s been a long time coming.
Winchelsea and East...
Tigers stand in the way of a Lions fairytale
Belmont Lions’ fairytale run to its first Geelong & District Football League premiership in 17 years has one more hurdle - Thomson.
The two teams...
Local swimmers excel
Melbourne Swimming Club’s Geelong branch (MSC Geelong) returned from the Victorian Age Short Course Championships with 16 medals.
The event was held at Melbourne...
Grand final action on the courts
The Independent was at the Bellarine Netball League grand finals and captured these pictures of the C Grade, E Grade, 17 & Under Division...
Cats play out a draw
Geelong fought back in the second half to draw its bruising AFLW clash with North Melbourne in wet and windy conditions.
Cats forward Mikayla Bowen...
Two in a row for irresistible Grubbers
Ocean Grove won a second consecutive A Grade premiership in stunning fashion against Geelong Amateur at Leopold on Saturday September 7. Independent photographer Ivan...
Two in a row for awesome Grubbers
They’ve done it again.
For the second consecutive season Ocean Grove has taken on an undefeated Geelong Amateur in the Bellarine Netball League A Grade...
Double delight for Torquay
Torquay rebounded from its second semi-final loss to win consecutive Bellarine Football League premierships at Leopold today.
Torquay had the game won early in the...
Hat-trick of wins for Highton
Tennis Geelong’s Saturday Senior Pennant concluded this week with grand finals played in trying conditions.
Highton was best represented by far, with seven teams vying...
Grove goes four from four
Geelong Lawn was best represented in Tennis Geelong’s Junior Winter Pennant grand finals with seven teams fighting it out with three of them successful....