Sports Shorts
Here's a quick look at some of the other sport from across Whittlesea and Hume over the last week.
BOWLS
Bundoora RSL’s finals hopes are starting...
Kyneton eyes still on the final four
With five rounds to go, the fight for the last berth in Centrals Highlands Bowls division 1 finals looks to be down to two...
Deputies show the way
Sunbury maintained its spot on top of the ladder with a convincing win over Glenroy in Bowls Victoria’s division 2 section 2 pennant.
Despite missing...
Sunbury superkids smash another Australian record
Sunbury Little Athletics centre’s under-15 boys relay team has broken an Australian record for a second straight year at Little Athletics Victoria’s state relay...
Gisborne ‘gold’ in martial arts
Gisborne’s mixed martial arts centre claimed eight national titles at the recent Australian championships in Melbourne.
It was only the second time the club had...
Sunbury back after shock loss
Sunbury returned to the winners’ list in Bowls Victoria division 2, section 2 on Saturday.
After a shock loss the week before, Sunbury was made...
Shock loss for Sunbury
Sunbury suffered a shock loss against Buckley Park in Bowls Victoria division 2, section 2 on Saturday.
The top of the table Sunbury was expected...
SPORTS SHORTS
Here's a quick look at some of the other sports news from across Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges from the past week.
Netball
Three Riddell District...
Sunbury hangs on to top spot
A convincing win has ensured Sunbury remains on top of the Bowls Victoria division 2, section 2 ladder.
Playing Yarraville-Footscray (3) on Saturday, Sunbury won...
Woodend pulls off bowls upset
Woodend recorded its first win of the Central Highlands Bowls division 1 season on Saturday.
Playing the higher-ranked Kyneton at Woodend, the two teams split...
Odgers claims third state title
Sunbury’s Carla Odgers has won a second straight women’s bowls Victorian Open.
The Australian representative was a shot away from a win against Lisa Phillips,...
Their cups runneth over
Gisborne Martial Arts Club members exceeded all expectations at the recent Victorian state championships.
Entering the event for the second time, the club won 16...
Sunbury ump loves calling the shots
Sunbury Bowling Club’s Bob Carlson took up bowls umpiring initially to help improve his own game.
Already in love with bowls, which he has played...
Pondering the odds
Whether or not you like a flutter, it’s a lay down misère that the sport of racing is worth many millions of dollars to...
New green a drawcard
Everything is starting to come together off field for the Gisborne Bowls Club – progress it hopes will turn into success on the rinks.
After...