Barry Tinning and Tongala are on the outside looking in on the top four of the Weekend Pennant after suffering at defeat at home to Moama in round four. Photos: Jordan Townrow.
We are now four rounds into the 2025-26 Campaspe Playing Area Weekend Pennant, and the haves and have-nots have begun to materialise.
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Echuca and Stanhope are the teams to beat, with neither dropping a game so far this season, taking down Rich River and Rochester respectively on Saturday.
Kyabram is alone in third, winning three of its games so far, including its match against Mathoura this week.
Peter Tinning was locked in.
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JORDAN TOWNROW
Interestingly, Rich River rounds out the top four despite having a losing record, with Tongala on the outside looking in with an even record of 2-2.
It was a different story between Stanhope and Rochester, with the clubs inseparable in the first two rinks before Stanhope’s Gregory Fitzpatrick put Richard Feuk to the sword 28-13 to take the overall win 14-61 to 2-46.
Bradley Tinning with some flair.
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JORDAN TOWNROW
Moama course-corrected after a loss in round three to take down Tongala 13-63 to 3-59.
Bradley Tinning and Robert Young couldn’t be split 19 apiece, while Tonny’s Matthew Liverton got a tight victory over Michael Linehan 21-19.
Matthew Liverton lets it fly.
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JORDAN TOWNROW
The decisive match-up was between Moama’s Geoffrey Beattie and Stephen Hammond, with the former getting the win 25-19 and steering his club to victory.
To finish the round, Kyabram got it done at home, triumphing over Mathoura 16-60 to 0-45.
It was a straight sets victory for the red and black, with skips Robert George, Paul McInnes and Greg Shilling getting it done convincingly.
Stephen Hammond with precision.
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JORDAN TOWNROW
Lower grades
It was a busy round of action on the green in the Weekend Pennant lower grades.
Moama and Stanhope remain the only two sides unbeaten in division two after getting further victories in round four.
Steven Usher keeps his cool.
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JORDAN TOWNROW
While Stanhope had the bye this Saturday, Deniliquin got a win over Tongala 16-71 to 0-35, and Echuca slayed Kyabram 12-51 to 4-48.
In division three, both Kyabram and Moama extended their tenures at the top of the tree with wins over Elmore 16-68 to 0-39 and Tongala 16-90 to 0-46, respectively.
Kelvin Walsh extends for maximum accuracy.
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JORDAN TOWNROW
Elsewhere, Rochester emerged victorious over Stanhope 14-66 to 2-50.
Division four saw Moama continue its reign of terror at the top of the tree, besting Tongala in dominant fashion 16-113 to 0-22, while Lockington also got a big win over Kyvalley View 16-83 to 0-33.
Jack Hammond gets low.
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JORDAN TOWNROW
In division five, Deniliquin Blue is the lone undefeated team, after lengthening its tenure with a rout over Kyabram 14-43 to 0-32, while Stanhope got a strong road victory over Rochester 14-46 to 0-27.
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