Regional

Targa RallyRally returns to region for Targa

Rally action returned to the region on Saturday for the 11th annual Make Smoking History Targa South West.

Tari Jeffers

Targa RallyRally features fast and furious action

Returning Targa South West competitors Peter Rullo and Jimmy Marquet beat a strong field to win the popular event following a day of rally action on Saturday.

Tari Jeffers

Huge lossSeason over for Ash McGrath with shoulder injury

Former Brisbane Lions star and boom Great Southern Football League recruit Ash McGrath has played his final game for Denmark-Walpole this season

Cameron Newbold

National champsNational country hockey champs for Albany in 2021

Albany will host the 2021 Australian Country Hockey Championships after Hockey Australia last week announced dates and locations for next year’s various outdoor national tournaments

Cameron Newbold

Unbeaten streakFour straight wins for North Albany

North Albany made it four straight wins to start the Lower Great Southern Hockey Association men’s A-grade competition, winning a hard-fought encounter with Mt Barker on Saturday afternoon

Cameron Newbold

GSFL wrapA recap of all the action from round 5 of the GSFL

All the wash-up from a terrific Sunday fixture as Royals make it five straight wins, Mt Barker notch their second win with a big final term and Railways win a see-sawing clash to move clear in second

Taj Stubber and Cameron Newbold

SPEEDWAYMore accolades for Katanning’s clay king

Katanning-raised speedway star Kye Blight has added another accolade to his growing list of achievements on the clay

Cameron Newbold

JEZZA’S JOURNALJezza’s Journal...school of hard knocks

West Coast Eagles champion Jeremy McGovern is keeping his home town Albany in the loop during this unprecedented AFL season

Jeremy McGovern

Red hotNorth Albany finish big winners over Vikings

North Albany have recorded their best win of the season to date, downing Vikings 4-0 in round three of the Lower Great Southern Hockey Association women’s A-grade competition

Cameron Newbold

Amateur champState title win for Denmark member

Denmark Country Club member Sharon Dawson claimed her second WA Senior Amateur Women’s Championship after producing a sensational 36 holes at WA Golf Club this week

Cameron Newbold

Match winnerHook slams his Bulls for disappointing final term

Angus McKercher was the unlikely hero of North Albany’s tense final-quarter victory, bobbing up to kick the final two goals of the game as his side pinched victory from Mt Barker’s grasp

Cameron Newbold

Two undefeatedPremiers prove tough opposition

Royals Saints 1 and Railways 1 both remain unbeaten in the new Albany Netball Association A1 season, after both recorded resounding round 3 victories on Saturday.

Cameron Newbold

Wild weatherPleasure and pain as heavy rains drench south coast

In Manypeaks, Rob Potter used a boat to check stock in paddocks after more than 125mm fell in two days.

Liam Croy

GSFL wrapA recap of all the action from round 4 of the GSFL

All the wash-up from a Sunday afternoon classic in the wet as North Albany come from behind to snatch an epic while Railways march to a third win and Royals’ brilliant final term keeps them on top

Taj Stubber and Cameron Newbold

Six teamsTwo new Southern Smash franchises for 2020

Regional WA’s premier Twenty20 tournament will expand to six teams, with confirmation this week that the second instalment of the Southern Smash in December

Cameron Newbold

New ruleRule to provide Sharks with extra senior players

A ruling to allow players from the team with a bye in the Ongerup Football Association to play for the Albany Sharks will be introduced for the rest of the Great Southern Football League season

Cameron Newbold

Jezza’s JournalThumbs down to my latest injury

West Coast Eagles star Jeremy McGovern is keeping his home town Albany in the loop during this unprecedented AFL season.

Jeremy McGovern

Dogs biteGnowangerup skip to second win

A dominant second half from Gnowangerup helped secure their second win of the Ongerup Football Association league competition as they defeated Newdegate convincingly on Saturday

Cameron Newbold

Barnard wants side to lift.Panthers need to find their spark

Although endeavour has been plentiful during the opening fortnight of the season, winless Carey Park need a spark against Busselton at Sir Stewart Bovell Park on Saturday.

Justin Fris

Slammers eye 2-0 startOutside shooting a threat

Printsync South West Slammers men’s coach Mark Worthington wants his players to douse the Rockingham Flames’ outside shooting tomorrow night at the Eaton Recreation Centre.

Justin Fris

FootballLions face test against Tigers

Harvey-Brunswick-Leschault face the biggest test in the SWFL women’s competition at Brunswick Oval, when they host reigning premiers South Bunbury.

Justin Fris

Lions roarRoyals on top after 11-goal opening quarter

A first-quarter blitz was the catalyst for Royals’ third straight win to start the new Great Southern Football League season

Cameron Newbold

FootballRecruits shine

The Harvey Bulls opened their SWFL women’s competition campaign with a superb 4.9 (33) to 2.3 (15) victory over Donnybrook at VC Mitchell Park on Saturday.

Justin Fris