Friday, 03 May 2024
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Fourth up for grabs

Fourth up for grabs

The first day of penultimate round of the Bairnsdale Cricket Association "A" grade season has seen the welcoming of a new star and possibility of several scenarios developing in the quest for the important fourth finals spot. Orbost introduced former NSW grade cricketer and Alice Springs star, Daniel Donaldson to the "A" grade competition and he helped himself to an exceptional 164 not out from...
Narrow margin in cricket

Narrow margin in cricket

It certainly was an interesting days cricket on Saturday, the culmination of Bairnsdale Cricket Association round 12, with only two points now separating the top three sides on the ladder. The round contained a tie, two outright results, a washout, and a first innings loss that was converted into a second innings victory. Orbost is now back on top of competition ladder from Lindenow South...
Cricketers sweat under sweltering conditions

Cricketers sweat under sweltering conditions

The hot weather made hard work for players in round 12 of the Bairnsdale Cricket Association on Saturday, but Orbost and Meerlieu again made statements of intent with the finals only 5 weeks away. The match between fourth-placed West Bairnsdale and Lucknow is precariously placed, the Magpies bowled out for 107 and Wests in trouble at 6/60 in reply. The Magpies looked set for target far less than...
Final four coming together in BCA

Final four coming together in BCA

Inclement weather played havoc with a couple of matches late in the day of round 10 of the Bairnsdale Cricket Association last Saturday, but by day’s end the top four sides went clear of the chasers and look likely finalists. The only match not completed was at Orbost, where play was washed out with Wy Yung looking to chase down a huge Blues total. The game at Lakes Entrance was delayed for...
Jackson and Chapman take out 420 class

Jackson and Chapman take out 420 class

The 2023 Australian Championships in the International 420 Class held at Metung last week went down to the wire, with former national champions, Victorian duo, James Jackson and Harrison Chapman taking out the open competition. The event saw 19 dinghies and crews competing for the open, youth (under 19), junior (under 16) and female national championships on Lake King in a four-day regatta. The...
Bowls resumes

Bowls resumes

The Gippsland Bowls Region (GBR) eastern conference resumes after the Christmas break this weekend with four rounds remaining as sides look to ensure their participation in the 2022/2023 final series. The two Lakes Entrance sides will clash, with a victory by Lakes Entrance 1 making  a finals birth for Lakes Entrance 2 mathematically impossible. Lakes Entrance 1 has been building as the...

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