Sport

Ireland swings sweetly for stableford victory

¶ SWEET-SWINGING Kevin Ireland won Saturday’s 18-hole stableford at the Collie Golf Club. Ireland returned a score of 37 points, winning the Freo Cranes-sponsored event from a field of 45 men and 10 ladies. Terry Ellery finished second with 36...

Power strikes

Soccer

Sport

¶ COLLIE Power Soccer Club men’s coach Jac Hollins was thrilled with the club’s start to the season last Sunday. Both the men’s and women’s teams dominated their games at home, providing plenty of hope for the season ahead. “It was a very...

Sprigg sets the pace

MOTORPLEX

Sport

¶ COLLIE driver Chris Sprigg enjoyed a successful State Speed Event Series round at the Collie Motorplex last weekend. Sprigg finished first in the clubman class on the long and short tracks. He recorded a fastest lap time of one minute 20.1567...

Reeves gets the Easter chocolates

GOLF

Sport

TERRY Reeves collected the major share of the chocolates in the Collie Golf Club’s Easter-themed captain’s stableford last Saturday. Reeves produced a barnstorming finish on the front nine to post 38 points for a well-deserved win in a field of...

Golinski holds steady to take out Riverside

GOLF

Sport

¶ FORMER local boy Greg Golinski captured a piece of history by winning the 54th Riverside Open at the Collie Golf Club on Sunday afternoon. The 36-hole stableford competition, with separate men’s and ladies’ sections, attracted 115 men and 24...

Saints to meet Aces in final

BASKETBALL

Sport

BASKETBALL ¶ SAINTS secured a grand final berth with a 47 to 16 win against Aces in the women’s A grade basketball preliminary final on Monday night. In a one-sided affair, Saints got off to a good start and their defensive pressure did not allow...

New hurdles for little athletes

LITTLE ATHLETICS

Sport

¶ COLLIE River Little Athletics Club athletes have been making the most of new safer and easier-to-use hurdles. The club recently purchased 60 new hurdles, using club funds and a $5000 donation from Premier Coal. President Melanie Lasisz said the...

‘Big G’ holds on for big countback win

GOLF

Sport

¶ COLLIE Golf Club captain Graham Williams held on for a meritorious countback win in the Bruce Miller-sponsored all-in stableford last Saturday. ‘Big G’, who regularly passes on trophies to others, found himself in the winner’s circle this...

Collie underwater hockey players set for championships

UNDERWATER HOCKEY

Sport

¶ THREE Collie players will represent Australia at the Age Group Underwater Hockey World Championships in Kuala Lumpur in July. Ty Sloan will compete in the under-19s men’s division, and Kya Digney and Grace Cheng in the under-19s women’s...

Men’s pennant teams return mixed results

BOWLS

Sport

¶ THE Collie Bowling Club’s first division men’s pennant team was outpointed by Eaton Blue away from home last week. ¶ Wayne Simmonds, Peter Kaurin, Allen Awty and Valdis Brojanowski lost 16 to 23. William Cusick, Jamie Godfrey, Kevan McKenzie...

Stellar Ellery prevails

GOLF

Sport

¶ TERRY Ellery produced a stellar performance to prevail in a tight contest and win the Collie Golf Club’s Rambone Group-sponsored stableford event last Saturday. Ellery had two birdies on the front nine to tally 39 points for a well-deserved...

Collie hits Country Basketball Championships

BASKETBALL

Sport

¶ Women fall short in grand final ¶ THE Collie Basketball Association’s division three women’s team put in a great performance at the Country Basketball Championships in Perth on the weekend, going down in the grand final against Busselton...

‘Goodie’ lives up to name

GOLF

Sport

¶ PAUL Goodwin lived up to his name by winning the Collie Golf Club’s 18-hole stableford last Saturday, sponsored by Solstice Group. After smashing his opening drive down the 10th fairway, “Goodie” maintained his strong form all afternoon...

Awesome Awty claims victory

BOWLS

Sport

¶ KERYN Awty won the Collie Bowling Club’s Harrison championship ladies’ singles event last week. ¶ Heather Gibbs finished runner-up, with the awards presented by Rob Harrison and Heather Shannon on behalf of the Italiano family. The Global...

22 Feb 2024

By Bulletin News