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Tamworth B's on track to make semi-finals
4:00 AM | THE best under 15 boys’ players are showing their talents with stick in hand and ensured some quality hockey when the state championships commenced in Tamworth yesterday.
4:00 AM | RAIN might play a major factor in any match plans when West Lions and North Tamworth Bears resume Group 4 rugby league hostilities at Jack Woolaston Oval this afternoon.
4:00 AM | NORTH West had to settle for second again after a first-half onslaught propelled North Coast to the State CHS Rugby Championship title at Dubbo yesterday.
4:00 AM | LEADING NSW amateur rider Stuart Brown – the tallest licensed jockey in Australia – plans to keep his slender premiership lead intact at the B&W Rural Moree picnic races today.
4:00 AM | GUNNEDAH has found wins hard to come by at Moree but will head up the highway today on a renewed mission to turn that around.
25 May 12 | TAMWORTH is more than just the host association for this weekend’s State U15 Boys’ Hockey Championships – it also holds the silverware.
25 May 12 | NORTH Tamworth Bears have thrown open their selection possibilities and left it up to the senior players to impress at one last training session before tackling West Lions in a big local derby and top-of-the- table clash at Jack Woolaston Oval tomorrow afternoon.
25 May 12 | PIRATES have warned other clubs to dismiss them at their peril but there’s little danger of Inverell doing that as it fights to hold onto the Central North competition lead.
Oxley High teen player of the tournament
25 May 12 | NORTH West might have dipped out in the State CHS Hockey Boys’ Championship semi-finals when beaten 3-1 by eventual winners South Coast but the local region celebrated success when two of its stars – Oxley High’s Sam Liles and Alex McKenzie – were named in the 16-player State CHS team to play a Tri Series against NSW Combined Catholic Schools and NSW Independent Schools next month.
25 May 12 | MUSWELLBROOK Rams head to Denman Oval buoyed by wins in all three grades at their home Olympic Park last weekend.
Moree could be a family picnic
24 May 12 | FRIENDLY father-and-son training foes Peter and Nathan Sinclair have the numbers � and history � to dominate the B&W Rural Moree picnic races on Saturday.
24 May 12 | NORTH West made a great start to its State CHS Rugby Carnival at Dubbo yesterday, booking a spot in the semi-finals.
Patience the plan for hockey hosts
24 May 12 | NORTH West will resume its rivalry with South Coast in Tamworth this morning in what shapes as a tough State CHS Hockey Championship semi-final for the host zone.
Big score for kids
24 May 12 | COLLEGIANS Junior Rugby League Football Club play in red and blue colours and they were out in force at the Tamworth Golf Club last night cheering on both the NSW Blues and Queensland Maroons in the first of three State of Origin matches for 2012.
23 May 12 | OXLEY Vale Attunga struck early and struck often at Carter Street on Saturday in their NIF Premier League Southern Conference first grade match before settling into a comfort zone against North Companions that a 3-nil buffer can provide.
23 May 12 | NORTH West will decide Western’s State CHS Boys’ Hockey Carnival fate at the Tamworth Hockey Complex this afternoon.
23 May 12 | INVERELL piled more pain on Tamworth on Saturday to prepare for its battle with another Tamworth opponent this week when it travels south to play Pirates. The Highlanders resume their rivalry with Pirates fresh from an 82-17 win over the Magpies.
23 May 12 | GROUP 4 will host this year’s local Country Under 13s and 14s Championships cluster against Groups 14, 19 and 21 and now the Group’s best juniors can start training for that occasion.
Werris Creek teen on big stage at Origin
23 May 12 | WERRIS Creek’s Beau Parry has already beaten the odds simply by making the NSW Under 16s side to play Queensland in tonight’s State of Origin curtainraiser in Melbourne.
22 May 12 | WEST Lions skipper Brendan Hunt regained the lead in the NDL Group 4 Player of the Year on Sunday and has a last-ditch, match-winning try by centre Luke White to thank for it.
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