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Strong fightback leaves Rochester in prominent position

ROCHESTER’S hopes of a first win since round one of the Goulburn Murray Cricket season remain alive after a strong fightback on day one of their clash with Echuca South. After winning the toss and electing to bowl on Saturday, the home side appeared...

Brayden May
Sport

Rochester Netball Association set to hold social tournament

ROCHESTER Netball Association is calling on people to get involved in their social tournament set to be held later this month. The competition will take place on Sunday, November 24 with three divisions of play available to participants. The primary...

Brayden May
Sport

Young Tigers battle at Swan Hill tournament

ROCHESTER’S junior basketball teams endured a tough time at the Swan Hill Basketball Tournament held last month, winning just one game each. The under 14 girls division two, under 16 boys division two and under 18 girls division one represented the...

Brayden May
Sport

Rochester harp on about new signings

ROCHESTER’S senior football side wants to be competing with the best teams in the Goulburn Valley League and their latest signings could allow them to do so according to new coach Steven Stroobants. The Tigers last week announced the signings of...

Brayden May
Sport

New look for young basketballers

ROCHESTER Basketball Association has received a $300 upgrade to its jerseys as part of the Victorian Government’s This Girl Can initiative to promote active lifestyles in young females. Female club members aged 7 to 19 will now have access to...

James Arbuthnott
Sport

Col Pearse continues to rapid incline

WHEN Col Pearse dives into the pool, his goal isn’t always to beat his opposition, but sometimes himself. At the recent Australian Short Course Swimming Championships held in Melbourne, the 16-year-old won a bronze medal in the Men 12 and Over 100...

Brayden May
Sport

Rochester and Kyabram play out GMC tie

IT’S a result as rare as hen’s teeth in any form of cricket and it may well be a first in the history of the GMC. The grand final rematch between Kyabram Fire Brigade and the Rochester Cricket Club ended in the most unlikely way with the...

Andrew Johnston
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Rochester fall in GMC

A REBUILDING phase for the Rochester Cricket Club means a lot of young blood for the club going forward. It also means a few losses may be on the horizon. A top score of 71 from Sean Williams and yet another half century from Dylan Cuttriss was not...

Andrew Johnston
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Collins to join the team at LBU

BRODIE Collins will join Kahl Oliver as co-coach at LBU in 2019. Collins - who played in LBU’s 2011 premiership side - returns to the side after an eight year stint at Eaglehawk in the Bendigo Football League. The stint included being a member of...

Andrew Johnston
Sport

Moama clinches three-wicket win against Rochester

JUST several months after lifting the Goulburn Murray Cricket premiership, Rochester find themselves on a much different path. With several pieces to the premiership puzzle departing the club, the pressure of keeping the title defence alive rests...

James Arbuthnott
Sport

Rochester Tigers roar at Echuca Basketball Tournament

ROCHESTER’S junior basketball teams have shown there is plenty of talent at the Tigers after strong performances at the Echuca Basketball Tournament.

Brayden May
Sport

Kristy Roulston named coach of the year

ROCHESTER under 15 mentor Kristy Roulston has capped off a fantastic season after she was named the Goulburn Murray Coaches Association youth netball coach of the year.

Brayden May
Sport

Rochester get off to the perfect start

ROCHESTER has got its premiership defence off to the perfect start with a 43-run win against Echuca on the opening weekend of the Goulburn Murray Cricket season on Saturday.

Brayden May
Sport

Locals to battle for Bendigo Pioneers position

THE BENDIGO Pioneers has announced its pre-season training squads for under 16 and under 18 teams with a number of Rochester footballers set to be involved.

Brayden May
Sport

Rochester primed for premiership defence

ROCHESTER Cricket Club reached the promised land last season and now it is determined to stay there.

Brayden May
Sport

Young Tigerettes reach the promise land

ROCHESTER’S under 15 netballers have consistently proven they have experience beyond their years this season and they delivered on the biggest stage on Sunday.

Brayden May
Sport

Rochester’s Pioneers leave plenty to be admired

THE NAB league season came to an end for the Bendigo Pioneers on August 24, with the side falling in a wildcard clash with Northern Knights.

Brayden May
Sport

Young Tigers claim awards

ROCHESTER junior football club have celebrated their 2019 success after they held their junior presentation day earlier this month.

Brayden May

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Shepparton boxer Dwight Ritchie dies aged 27 in training accident

Shepparton’s sporting community is in shock after boxer Dwight Ritchie died tragically on Saturday in a freak training injury. The 27-year-old was sparring with WBA Oceania middleweight champion Michael Zerafa in Melbourne, when he was struck with...

Alex Mitchell
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Echuca man arrested over wild car chase through five towns

A CAR ran headfirst into another vehicle in Echuca while allegedly driving at dangerous speeds, at times on the wrong side of the road while fleeing from police through five towns yesterday. Police from nine towns were involved in trying to corner...

Ivy Jensen
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Major collision at Curr Road intersection

POLICE have confirmed two vehicles are involved in a collision at the corners of Curr Road and Graham Road. Graham Road is currently closed to traffic between Scobie Road and Curr Road, and police are urging motorists to avoid the area. Ambulance...

Holly Tregenza
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Echuca police on wild chase as serial car thief goes on the run

POLICE are hunting a man who led them on a wild chase through Kanyapella, Tongala, Echuca and Elmore this morning. Detective Senior Constable Peter Colliver of Echuca criminal investigation unit said police were looking for man who had warrants out...

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