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Will Rumgay

Journalist at Sunraysia Daily

There’s no walking through the Wakefield

BEHIND all great netball teams is a rock solid unit at the back which the well-rounded Wentorth Roos can proudly boast to possess during their undefeated season so far. At the core of that is none other than veteran goal defence Courtney Wakefield...

4 hours ago

Football

Valliant Vallance impressing in Ouyen return

THE first year of senior football can be a daunting task for 18 year olds still finding their place in the game. But Ouyen United’s Jim Vallance has settled smoothly back into life at his hometown club, capping a promising season so far by...

4 hours ago

Football

Flying fox shows lethal form

IMPERIALS marksman Jayden Fox is slotting home goals at ease again after a dazzling seven goal performance in his team’s crucial 16.9 (105) to 10.11 (71) victory against Red Cliffs on the weekend. He reminded everyone at Brian Weightman Oval why he...

4 hours ago

News

Research exposes umpire abuse

NEW research from the University of South Australia has revealed a disturbing trend of regular abuse directed at Australian rules football umpires. Nearly half of all umpires have reported to experience cases of verbal abuse with more than one in...

02 Jul 2025

Baseball

Father son duo in baseball milestone

IT is already a rare and remarkable feat for one player to reach 200 games at the same baseball club, even more unique when their son clocks his century of appearances during the same game. But that’s precisely what is planned to unfold at the Old...

01 Jul 2025

Community

Little Sky Eyes day perfectly purple

HENSHILWOOD Oval turned purple on Saturday as Irymple hosted Ouyen United for a match that meant more than just football, raising funds and awareness for the Little Sky Eyes Foundation. “The LSE day went really well,“ said co-organiser and one of...

01 Jul 2025

Basketball

Legendary Alcheringa team reunites

A SEA of red and white celebration swept through The Office bar in Mildura earlier this month as one of the region’s most iconic basketball teams reunited to commemorate a golden era of Alcheringa women’s dominance. The family connected side...

28 Jun 2025

News

‘Razor’ still part of the game

FROM filling up his petrol tank to officiating in front of 100,000 people at the MCG on grand final day, “Razor” Ray Chamberlain carved out a unique path through the AFL into becoming one of the sport’s most recognisable names...

28 Jun 2025

Motorsport

Dirt karters race through speedway season finish

SUNRAYSIA’S dirt karters wrapped up their 2024/25 speedway season on Sunday with a packed program at B&S Earthworks Timmis Speedway, with the 170kg standard and ladies feature as main events. Sunraysia Dirk Karters Club president Ronnie Clark...

27 Jun 2025

Netball

Hanna hits 200 mark

THERE was a celebratory atmosphere at the George Gordon Oval courts on Saturday morning when the Wentworth Football Netball community honoured a milestone years in the making. Club legend and stalwart Hanna Byrnes made her 200th appearance as a Roos...

26 Jun 2025

Basketball

Heat ease past Breakers

ANOTHER decisive victory for the Mildura Heat men’s side saw them to cruise to a 30 point triumph against Mornington Breakers during their pink round at the Hothouse on Saturday. Following suit to the women’s game prior on the night, Heat...

24 Jun 2025

Sport

Annual powerlift meet keeps growing

SPECTATORS crammed and filled Mildura Strength & Performance on Saturday as 25 competitors took to the platform for the Vince Simonetta Novice Powerlifting Competition. “Today’s probably one of our biggest turnouts,” said event organiser...

24 Jun 2025