As the region's only live sports blog, our dedicated team will bring you real-time updates from the belly of the beast we call winter sports.

On Saturday, we will be at Ken Chillingworh Oval for the big clash between Pirates and Walcha,

There will also be live scores from Tamworth's encounter against Armidale at Rugby Park.

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At Kootingal Recreation Reserve, the highly anticipated matchup between the Roosters and Bears will unfold - and we'll be there to kept you abreast of the action ,,, instantly.

We will also be live-scoring from No 1 Oval, where the Swans and the Saints clash - as well as Johnson Field for the women's Premier League game between OVA White and North Companions Black.

And on Sunday, we've got the Cowboys-Bulldogs match at Dungowan covered, as the home side goes for 10 straight wins.

Match reports and galleries will be online this evening.

As always, check out our Saturday Scoreboard for a rundown of the results from around the region.

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