A LATE-season surge enabled Team Bowden – comprising Tom Maggs, Phil Bowden, Aaron Kelly and Andrew Laurie – to claim the honours in the recently completed men’s tennis competition. Sitting third for much of the competition, Bowdens only scraped into the final with a convincing last-round win over Team Gazecki enough to propel them into […]

Saturday’s event got off to a cold and foggy start. A pile of shed winter woolies grew as participants warmed up. Warren Hardy, who competed in the 85-89 years age group. THE town and the parkrun course were blanketed in fog for the 266th Gloucester parkrun last Saturday. The air did not clear until after […]

AUSTRALIA’S World Cup round-of-32 clash with Egypt is personal for some of the Socceroos’ stars, including attacker Connor Metcalfe. Connor Metcalfe has already had Egypt ruin one of his football dreams. So the Socceroos attacker has no plans of letting the north African nation bring Australia’s World Cup journey to an end. Australia’s senior international […]

THE Gloucester Scorpions under-14s continued their impressive season with a convincing 7-2 victory over Great Lakes Vikings last Saturday. The earliest kick-off of the season saw the teams take to the field at 8:40am, with the ground still icy and slick from an overnight frost. The wet conditions made quick passing difficult early on, and […]

Gloucester Scorpions under-14s make a statement against league leaders. Photo: Supplied. Gloucester Scorpions under-14s make a statement against league leaders. Photo: Supplied. THE Gloucester Scorpions Under 14s stood their ground last Saturday, sending a clear message to the competition that they are once again serious contenders this season.  An absolute thriller unfolded at Gloucester Soccer […]

The Gloucester Scorpions Under 14s. The Gloucester Scorpions Under 14s. THE rain set in early last Saturday as the Gloucester Scorpions Under 14s took to the field against Great Lakes United Raiders, who came into the match sitting seventh on the ladder. The Scorps started strongly, dominating possession and creating several early chances, only to […]

IT WAS a busy week at the Gloucester Golf Course Monday 22 May through Friday 22 May with the annual Gloucester Veteran Week of Golf taking the four day stage just setting aside the Wednesday for the Gloucester Women Golfers. The VWOG as it is colloquially named is run under the auspices of the NSW […]

ANOTHER beautiful sunny morning provided the perfect backdrop for Round 3 of the Gloucester Scorpions local competition, with strong participation, plenty of smiles and some fantastic football across all divisions. The Accommodation Gloucester Mini Roos competition continues to grow in confidence each week, with players developing their ball skills, learning the game and enjoying being […]

Historic Jaguars in a previous Jaguar Mountain Rally. Photos: supplied. Historic Jaguars in a previous Jaguar Mountain Rally. Photos: supplied. Historic Jaguars in a previous Jaguar Mountain Rally. Photos: supplied. THE 33rd running of the Jaguar Mountain Rally will travel through the Hunter region over the weekend. This year’s rally starts from the Sir Francis […]

NEWCASTLE Jets coach Mark Milligan is urging his players to write their name into the history books as the minor premiers look to seal an A-League Men grand final berth on home soil. The two-legged semi-final showdown between Sydney and Newcastle is delicately poised after they fought out a 1-1 draw at Allianz Stadium on […]