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Berrigan/Finley falters against top cricket side

Cobram defeats Barooga in thrilling final

This is the story of a one-time country netballer who made it on to the biggest stage of all — but her club didn’t know about it for 44 years.

Blighty Netball Club has announced its coaches for the 2012 Picola League season. Shelley Scoullar has been appointed A grade coach, while Sarah Wray will be in charge of B grade. C grade coach is Amanda Lucas with Janette Morris to coach C Reserve.

It was fifth time lucky for the Berrigan Sports mid-week ladies’ pennant team when they won the Murray Bowls Division 2 pennant championship for 2011-12 on Friday.

Tongala captain Travis Johnstone has said his side will take the opportunity to get some valuable batting practice against Rushworth on Saturday.

Shepparton pistol shooter Bruce Quick hopes a ‘‘home ground advantage’’ will edge him closer to a third successive Olympic Games berth this weekend.

GDCC will host a Pink Stumps Day this Sunday.

Pre-season for the Deniliquin Rams Netball Club’s junior program starts today at 5pm. Rams netball co-ordinator Shannon Williams welcomes all budding netballers to the start of the season which, this year, will take a different format.

Junior basketballers hit their stride.