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Zayde makes impressive showing at titles

INGLEWOOD’S junior javelin star Zayde Williams has returned from the Little Athletics state championships with a new PB — and a new tape measure. Zayde threw 25.99 metres in the event at Casey Fields — two metres further than his previous best...

By Loddon Herald

PB AND A STATE SPOT

MADELYN Lawson doesn’t do things by halves, especially not when it comes to swimming. Madelyn placed first in the 50-metre breaststroke at the Loddon Mallee Regionals last week with a personal best time and earnt a spot at the state meet in...

By Loddon Herald

Pies and Dogs on the menu

PYRAMID Hill and Boort have switched up their pre-season regimes with a joint training session at Mitchell Park last night Bulldogs coach Nathan Fitzpatrick said with many players from both clubs living in Bendigo, it made sense for the two teams to...

By Loddon Herald

Woodies left to play between themselves

KYABRAM and District league team Merrigum pulled out of its scheduled pre-season football clash against Inglewood on Saturday, leaving a disappointed Woodies coach Fergus Payne scrambling to find an alternative match up. Payne said he spoke to...

By Loddon Herald

Sleeveless Sharp

BRIDGEWATER came through its practice match against Calder United as coach Lachlan Sharp hoped — with no injuries and with the Mean Machine’s younger players given a solid hit out. The game also provided one of football’s rarest sights, that...

By Loddon Herald

Maroons falter in bid to raise junior team

NEWBRIDGE will not be entering an under-18 football team in the Loddon Valley league this season. An effort to build junior numbers has been unsuccessful, so the Maroons will only field senior and reserves sides in 2025. It comes as a blow to the...

By Loddon Herald

Gooding named Pies top player

THE ACCOLADES keep coming for Boort Yando junior Cooper Gooding, who has added his team’s under-17 Player of the Year award to his league title. Gooding, who averaged almost 180 with the bat in the season just completed, won the Upper Loddon...

By Loddon Herald

Judd revs ready for new track season

YOUNG motocross star Judd Chislett is revving up for an exciting season as he officially begins his campaign with Scrivens Racing. Last year the Pyramid Hill youngster clinched the Victorian Seniors title as a C Grade rider, and began his B Grade...

By Loddon Herald

Henderson victor after final play-off

LAST weekend’s Boort Lakeside Cro quet Club annual tournament attracted 56 players from many parts of Victoria. Conditions on Saturday were difficult with the high temperatures, and the decision was made on some sections to cancel the last round...

By Loddon Herald

Friday clashes as teams head into finals

BOORT Lawn Tennis Club home and away seasonm came to a close last Friday night and players now look forward to playing finals over the next fortnight. The four teams of eight players have enjoyed the new change of time. This year the competition has...

By Loddon Herald

Marong rockets to association premiership over Derby

MARONG has completed a fairytale finish to the tennis season, defeating Derby in the grand final of the Marong and District Tennis Association competition. Marong won the final comprehensively, 13-98 to 5-66. The team only made the finals by beating...

By Loddon Herald

Calivil North take L:V flag by five games

CALIVIL North has taken out the Loddon Valley Tennis Association premiership for 2024-25 — remarkably, the club’s 28th win in 37 seasons. It was a close run thing, with opponents Mincha West putting up a brave fight all day. In the end, Calivil...

By Loddon Herald

Lucas corners Loddon River ski record

BRISBANE teenager Cornala Lucas has set a new ski course record on the Loddon River at Bridgewater. The 19-year-old negotiated four buoys behind a 10.25 metre rope on Sunday morning in the slalom event to complete a clean sweep of under 21 events at...

By Loddon Herald

Rugby Robbo crunches into action

By GARY WALSH ALL EYES were on Wedderburn rugby convert Mark Robinson when the Redbacks took on Inglewood in a football practice match last Thursday at the Woodies home ground. Wedderburn has lost star big man Jordan Hargreaves to North Bendigo...

By Loddon Herald

Premiers dominate association elite

UPPER Loddon Cricket Association premiers Kingower has five players in the Loddon Herald’s Team of the Year, including the captain Jayden Leach. Grand finalist Wedderburn Band has three nominees, Arnold has two, and Boort Yando and Bridgewater...

By Loddon Herald

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