Deniliquin Sport

Fitness, friendships focus at carnival

More than 30 records were broken at the annual Deniliquin Athletics Carnival on Saturday afternoon. About 235 athletes from all over the region attended the annual twilight event, competing in everything from races to long jump, hurdles and javelin...

Olivia Duffey

Stadium works are looking ‘impressive’

The Deniliquin Sports & Entertainment stadium upgrades are on track to be completed early next year. Deniliquin Sports Park group manager John Arthur said it already looks ‘‘sensational’’. ‘‘I have been impressed with B Green...

Olivia Duffey

Rhinos looking to spill some Blood

After a league bye last weekend, cricket is back in full swing with the Deni Rhinos facing off against the Tocumwal Bloods tomorrow in the premier division clash. Play will start at 12.30pm at Deniliquin’s Memorial Park. The Rhinos are coming off...

Zoe McMaugh

Rhinos looking to spill some Blood

After a league bye last weekend, cricket is back in full swing with the Deni Rhinos facing off against the Tocumwal Bloods tomorrow in the premier division clash. Play will start at 12.30pm at Deniliquin’s Memorial Park. The Rhinos are coming off...

Zoe McMaugh

Harry bats for Riverina

Deniliquin teenager Harry Hillier has been slogging it out this week as one of the top young cricketers of the region. Hillier was selected in the Riverina side playing in the NSW Combined High Schools Sports Association boys cricket championship...

Daniel Hughes

DHS competes in five day ride

Deniliquin High School will have six first-time riders taking part in this year’s Great Victorian Bike Ride. Those students include Marcus and Mathew Moorse, Rosie North, Olivia Manson, Sophie Strong and Zoe Holloway. It will be the 18th time the...

Olivia Duffey

Cup in Deni Local connection brings home Berrigan trophy

Ken Moar accepting the Berrigan Cup as part owner of Marchello. There was a Deniliquin connection when the Berrigan trained Marchello won Saturday’s Berrigan Gold Cup. The galloper is part-owned by local plumber Todd Newman. Marchello, trained by...

Olivia Duffey

Making history

For the first time in the club’s history, the Deniliquin Rams will field an Under 12s side in the Goulburn Campaspe Junior Football League. The news comes after the club made a successful bid to AFL Goulburn Murray in trying to enter a side, just...

Zoe McMaugh

Taire’s quick shear

Visiting shearer Tiare Tuipa managed a time of 26.12 seconds to take the inaugural Fastest Time trophy at the Mathoura Speed Shear and Cancer Fundraiser on Saturday. Event organiser Anne Robertson said the perpetual trophy was added to the prizes...

Zoe McMaugh

180 to compete

An influx of athletes is expected to arrive in Deniliquin this Saturday for the annual Deniliquin Athletics Twilight Carnival. Deniliquin Athletics Club president Leanne Mulham said the event will be a great chance for the club to showcase their...

Olivia Duffey

Confidence shake up

Following a confidence boosting win last week, the Deniliquin Rhinos Division 2 side suffered a loss on Saturday. They met Finley in round two of the Murray Valley Cricket Association, at the Finley Recreation Reserve. Deni was all out for 119 and...

Olivia Duffey

Nathalia too good for young Rhinos

The Deniliquin Rhinos Under 14s were defeated by a strong Nathalia side in round two of the Murray Valley Cricket Association season at the Nathalia Showgrounds on Saturday. The home side proved too strong scoring 5/88 to win, having the Deni side...

Olivia Duffey

Strong start

An 118 run partnership between opening batsman Dean Edge and Ash Germano put the Premier division Deniliquin Rhinos in a strong starting position for round three of the Murray Valley Cricket Association on Saturday. The Rhinos closed out batting...

Zoe McMaugh

Gymnastics double header

Gymnasts flipped into Deniliquin last weekend for a gymnastics ‘double header’. Local gymnastics club Flipstars Deni hosted the Riverina Team Gym Championships on Saturday and their second annual Flipstars Championships on Sunday, with both...

Jamie Lowe

Redeyes pair returning to Rams

After spending the past four seasons at Blighty, two key players will make their return to the Deni Rams for the 2020 Murray League season. Outgoing Redeyes playing-coach Jack Tyndall and reigning club best and fairest Lachie MacDonald have...

Jamie Lowe

Volunteers honoured

Deniliquin Clay Target Club honoured three of its most loyal volunteers with life memberships on Sunday. Tim Maher, Heather Petersen and Mon Collicoat were all presented with their badges at the club’s Grand Prix Supashoot presentation. Club...

Jamie Lowe

Giants return to courts

Deni Junior Giants will kick-off their 2019/20 tournament season in Swan Hill this weekend. The Giants will play in five regional Victoria tournaments this year, including Swan Hill, Wangaratta, Shepparton, Wodonga and Benalla competitions held over...

Jamie Lowe

On the road again

The Deni Rhinos will travel to Scott Reserve to face Cobram-Yarroweyah United in round three of the Murray Valley Cricket Association Premier Grade competition tomorrow. It will be their second away game in a row, with the Rhinos fresh off an...

Jamie Lowe

Twilight tennis kicks-off

The Deniliquin Lawn Tennis Club’s Wednesday Twilight Competition will kick-off tomorrow night. Players are reminded it is a 6pm start and to be on time, to get as much play underway before dark. The intent is for all players to take to the...

Jamie Lowe