It is that wonderful time of the sporting year when you can watch cricket and footy in the same weekend.
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As the cricket competitions around the region wrap up, rugby tournaments are starting with trial games and sevens matches.
Making news this weekend
Maddison Simon has accumulated some nice statistics in her short driving career and last Friday at the Armidale harness meeting added another.
They’re the South Tamworth veteran trio who emerged from the pall of five straight grand final losses and bathed in the light of a long-awaited premiership at a sun-drenched No.1 Oval on Sunday.
Inverell ended six years of state masters championships finals frustration and denied Tamworth a home title fairytale with a golden strike from Wayne Parkinson.
Demon Knights won a penalty shoot-out to advance through to the fourth round of the FFA Cup for the second successive year. Last year DK and Oxley Vale Attunga progressed through as the two Northern Inland sides.
