Benalla Sport

Past glory: When did your club win its last premiership flag?

Grand final week is usually a rolling celebration of the hard work it takes to make the deciding game of the season. After premierships are run and won, the celebrations continue for half of those involved and the commiserations begin for the...

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Sport is back on the agenda. But what is actually returning?

With eased restrictions in regional Victoria, talk now turns to what can actually return at the local sporting level. The Ensign will compile any events happening in the region over the coming weeks. If your club has any events coming up, let us...

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Sport is back on the agenda. But what is actually returning?

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Benalla Golf Club results | Sept 17-22

BENALLA MEN’S RESULTS Today Wednesday, September 23, is a stableford event while Saturday, September 26, is also a stableford event. Bookings are essential, please phone Wayne at the Golf Shop. PLEASE WEAR YOUR MASKS. Saturday, September 19...

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8 hours ago

Benalla Gymnastic Club secure funding for new spring floor

Benalla Gymnastic Club has a skip in its step this week after receiving word it has been granted major funding for a new spring floor. Last Friday, State Member for Northern Victoria Jaclyn Symes surprised head coach Nicole Briggs with the news the...

Meg Saultry

8 hours ago

Golf Australia confirms changes after Victorian restrictions relax

Brayden May

20 Sep 2020

Benalla Bowls Club results | September 19

With restrictions being eased social bowls can re-commence on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

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18 hours ago

Benalla Cup good as Gold for 2020

The $125,000 bet365 Benalla Gold Cup will remain anchored to the AFL grand final eve public holiday. It’s a major win for the club as Victorian country tracks battle to remain afloat with no crowds allowed at meetings.

Andrew Mole

18 hours ago

Bathurst’s Super2 round back on track for Best after initial cancellation

Is it on? Is it off? That was the question being asked this week about the Super2 series appearance at the Bathurst 1000 next month.

Meg Saultry

18 Sep 2020

AFL exports | Rockliff breaks Bombers, Harry’s Hawks mauled by Dogs

Wet conditions in Adelaide on Saturday saw Benalla’s Tom Rockliff at his bullish best in Port Adelaide’s 50-point win over Essendon.

Meg Saultry

IN BRIEF: Pallpratt poised for 2021, Roaming Rocky

Saints salivating at 2021 season Benalla Saints are awaiting the day its players and supporters can return to the Benalla Showgrounds to enjoy football and netball.

Meg Saultry

Best’s birthday bubble bursts as Super2 Bathurst round off cards

Super2 driver Zak Best was hoping to ring in his 19th birthday scaling the heights of Mount Panorama next month.

Meg Saultry

Junior sport back on the table for regional Victoria

Junior sport is back on the cards for regional Victoria following a raft of announcements from Premier Daniel Andrews’ COVID-19 press conference yesterday.

Meg Saultry

Saultry’s Score: Hoop dreams do come true

DURING the first COVID-19 lockdown I had the considerable urge to find a cheap basketball hoop to shoot around the house. It was a juvenile wish, but one I couldn’t shake.

Meg Saultry

Burgess books golden ticket to Dakar Rally

For Michael Burgess, the journey to the Dakar, the world biggest – and toughest – endurance rally will be a battle. And as a rookie rider, he knows there is no way he can fully grasp hitting the cauldron that is the desert circuit.

Meg Saultry

Youth Premier League put on ice for 2020-21

The representative pathway for budding cricket stars in Benalla will look different this summer, with the Youth Premier League put on hold.

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Racing Victoria calls on whip reform

RV has proposed the maximum amount of whip strokes in a race be limited to no more than five to eight times from January 1 next year.

Aydin Payne

“Bee-autiful”: Lloyd snags first metro win aboard Osborne’s mare

How beautiful it can be for an apprentice jockey to win their first metro race. All the sweeter when they’re sitting on a rank outsider and have to come from a long way back to win by the shortest official margin in the book. Technically a short...

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