LAST Wednesday, 22 April, saw four seasons in a day, with the cool morning morph into some sunny patches before a brief shower swept over the course, just as the Gloucester Golf Ladies were playing their final hole. This was the backdrop for handy wins by Evelyn Blanch and Suzie Higgins as they played their […]
Liam Wamsley, Sally Higgings, Debbie Sate.
THE fact that overcast and windy weather at the Gloucester Golf Course on Tuesday 21 April was a tad unfriendly did not stop some incredible scores being recorded with Liam Wamsley and Debbie Sate six points ahead of a high scoring field in the Four Ball event and Anne Wand turning in a score seven […]
THE Gloucester Cockies Rugby Union Club has announced that both their men’s and women’s teams will return to the field in 2026. “2025 was a year of team rebuilding for the club,” said Club President Jamie Searle. “We are thrilled to have two teams competing again, especially as we celebrate the Club’s 50th anniversary.” The […]
Brian Osborne, Peter McIntyre
THIS last Tuesday, 14 April, saw the Gloucester Veteran Golfers hosting the second round of the Glowing Shield, only to see the Wingham Veteran Golfers take the trophy home with them. The Glowing Shield is awarded each year to the aggregate home-and-away scores turned in by the two teams of Veteran Golfers from Wingham and […]
LAST Saturday, 18 April, the Gloucester Golf Club turned out in numbers although it was Will Bosma who held everyone’s attention with a great individual round and a win in the top event of the day. The event was a Four Ball Better Ball Stableford with an Individual event in conjunction, all sponsored by Elders […]
BETTY Pearson has been nominated as a Gloucester Sports Committee Local Legend in recognition of an extraordinary 60 years of unwavering dedication and service to the Gloucester & District Netball Club. “Betty’s journey began as a player aged 16, from where her passion for the game and commitment to her teammates quickly became evident,” said […]
Winning team of Rob Howden, Robyn Scott and Jeff Cowley.
THE first mixed tennis competition of the year came to a conclusion recently and at least five teams were in contention for the title heading into the final night . In the end, the consistent Team Scott’s – comprising Robyn Scott, Rob Howden and Jeff Cowley – finished on top, narrow victors over the team […]
Winning Pennant Players.
THE Gloucester Golf Ladies won another pennants contest on Monday 13 April, playing at Port Macquarie against Tallwoods. It was another close affair with Gloucester winning 3 matches to 2, with Deb Sate, Gai Falla and Carolyn Davies winning their matches. On Wednesday 15 April, it was a perfect day for golf with the course […]
WITH the finish of daylight saving, and an extra hour of sleep enjoyed by most, the first round of the Consistency Singles Championship got underway in quite warm conditions.For those who don’t understand how the “Consistency” is scored/played, two players, each with 4 bowls aim for the “kitty” which is replaced by the marker, to […]
THE late Colin Weismantel will be recognised as a Local Legend at the annual Gloucester Sports Awards presentation to be held on Saturday, 9 May at Gloucester Bowling Club. Colin joined the Gloucester Croquet Club in 2010 at the tender age of 83. With determination and enthusiasm he quickly mastered the game, becoming a very […]
