Sport

Rowing | McNamara goes out on top

Michael McNamara’s Australian rowing dream was snatched out of his hands at the 11th hour due to health issues in 2018. But rather than wallow in disappointment, Nagambie product McNamara put his nose to the grindstone and delivered Victoria a historic Penrith Cup title last year to be able to hang his oar up in style.

Tyler Maher

Football and netball magazine arrives tomorrow

The McPherson Media Group’s annual Football and Netball Magazine is turning 16 this year —and how sweet it is. Once again your one-stop shop for all things football and netball as the respective seasons of your favourite teams get set to...

Seymour Telegraph

Winter-Irving comes home a winner in NTFL premier league

It may have been the third flag of his career, but for Seymour’s Kyle Winter-Irving, a premiership with Northern Territory club Nightcliff this season ranks as his proudest football achievement to date.

Meg Saultry

Winter-Irving comes home a winner in NTFL premier league

It may have been the third flag of his career, but for Seymour’s Kyle Winter-Irving, a premiership with Northern Territory club Nightcliff this season ranks as his proudest football achievement to date.

Meg Saultry

State netball continues to beckon for McDonald

Goulburn Valley League’s A-grade netball reigning premier Seymour will again have state representation this year. On Wednesday, the Lions’ Elle McDonald was named in the 2020 Victorian Fury squad for the Australian Netball League.

Aydin Payne

Watts a winner in Seymour’s cricket association awards

Tallarook’s premiership captain Lachlan Watts added more medals to his trophy cabinet last week, with the all-rounder taking out five accolades presented by the Seymour District Cricket Association. While the league presentation night, scheduled for...

Meg Saultry

BDTA | Second time the charm for Avenel’s D2 team

Avenel Tennis Club’s division two team earned redemption on Saturday, rebounding from a bitter grand final loss last season to hold off Benalla Lawn by four games in the 2019/20 Benalla District Tennis Association final.

Meg Saultry

Avenel double the trouble in Benalla District tennis D1 grand final

A commanding performance from the Avenel Tennis Club has seen the club claim two premiership flags on Saturday, winning both the division one and two premierships over rivals Benalla Lawn in the Benalla District Tennis Association.

Meg Saultry

Nagambie lose shot to contest maiden Haisman Shield grand final

In unimaginably heartbreaking fashion, Nagambie has had its opportunity to play for a Haisman Shield premiership ripped from it.

Alex Mitchell

Seymour sink Stanhope for premiership pennant

Seymour has ended multiple years of heartache in division five of Goulburn Valley Bowls Division on Saturday, prevailing over Stanhope by six shots in the grand final.

Aydin Payne

Community football, netball goes on hiatus amid coronavirus threat

As the affects of the worldwide coronavirus pandemic continue to permeate throughout our society, a decision has been made to postpone all community football and netball leagues around Victoria, including the North East, until at least May 31.

Meg Saultry

Star duo share Haisman Shield’s Lightfoot Medal

For the first time in a decade, the prestigious Cricket Shepparton Lightfoot Medal went home with two winners after a thrilling vote count on Monday night.

Aydin Payne

SDCA | Pyalong sweeps lower grade cricket finals

Pyalong won double the accolades on Saturday, picking up both Seymour District Cricket Association’s B-grade and C-grade premiership flags in tense showdowns on Saturday.

Meg Saultry

SDCA | Tallarook make it count for grand final victory

In two seasons, Tallarook has beaten Yea just twice on nine occasions. But as the saying goes, the Rooks really know when to make it count, with both victories coming in the Seymour District Cricket Association’s two-day A-grade grand final.

Meg Saultry

Coronavirus postpones sport in Seymour region

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is having an unprecedented impact on sporting leagues across the nation, with those same delays and setbacks slowly starting to trickle down to sport in regional areas.

Meg Saultry

SCA | Nagambie stun Kyabram to reach first Haisman Shield grand final

Nagambie has stunned the Haisman Shield to reach a grand final in just its second season in the competition. The fairytale Lakers looked by no means an underdog in a semi-final smashing of Kyabram, dominating their way to a date with destiny.

Alex Mitchell

SDCA | A-grade grand final set to be a ripper

They’ve been the best two teams for the past two seasons, and on Saturday and Sunday, Tallarook and Yea will once again go at it for A-grade supremacy.

Meg Saultry

SDCA | Seymour pip Puckapunyal for grand final spot

Seymour capped its strong season form by booking a place in Seymour District Cricket Association’s C-grade grand final with a thrilling 12-run semi-final victory over Puckapunyal Wanderers on Saturday.

Meg Saultry

NAB LEAGUE | Bushies finish with draw

In a round two encounter the Murray Bushrangers and Western Jets couldn’t be split, with the two sides playing out the first draw of the NAB League Girls’ season on Saturday.

Meg Saultry