Sport
19 Mar 10 | ESPERANCE Speedway returned on February 26 with a Family Fun night after a month’s break. Although down a division with Productions away at the National Title in Narrogin, the rest of the local divisions put on an outstanding performance.
19 Mar 10 | JUNIOR Club Championships for the Esperance Goldfields Surf Lifesaving Club were held Sunday March 14. A great roll-up of 43 junior lifesavers competed in terrific conditions.
12 Mar 10 | THE final home and away round of the SECBL was played last Saturday. Esperance Blue and Condingup played a close one with Condy - yet again winning by 11 shots to remain undefeated for the season - heading into the finals.
12 Mar 10 | AN amazing 25 individuals and five teams competed in the 26th Esperance Olympic Distance event on Sunday March 7, many making their first attempt at the longer distance. Competitors travelled from Kalgoorlie, Albany and Karratha.
10 Mar 10 | COASTAL Warriors capped off their home and away season with the prize scalp of minor premiers Newtown, getting home by just four runs in a thriller played at Newtown on Sunday.
10 Mar 10 | CHRIS Kirwan burst back to his best with a dashing century, playing a key role as Barbarians left Esperance needing to produce something special in their second grade encounter, played at the Esperance Cricket Ground on Saturday.
05 Mar 10 | SIXTEEN local fire brigade juniors travelled 40 hours on a bus to Echuca, Victoria, last month for the State Urban Junior Fire Brigade Championships.
03 Mar 10 | ESPERANCE Golf Club played the 36 hole Esperance Sports Power Summer Cup on the weekend, and a good field on both days enjoyed the sunny weather and a beautifully presented golf course.
03 Mar 10 | THE Esperance Thoroughbred season came to a close after Saturday’s Cup Meeting. The first of seven races was sponsored by Horizon Power and a small field of five competed over 1100m.
26 Feb 10 | ESPERANCE Cup day is on Saturday and the first race is scheduled for 1.33pm with the last (cup) at 5.23pm.
24 Feb 10 | ESPERANCE motorcyle rider Sean Robertson won an arena cross Man On Man elimination event in Kalgoorlie recently after surviving a crash which nearly cost him the race.
24 Feb 10 | THE finals of the Men’s Pairs Championship was played to a high standard on the weekend.
19 Feb 10 | SOAPBOX is back and started racing for the 2010 season with a meeting at the 10 Mile Wind Farm track on Sunday, January 31.
17 Feb 10 | SCADDAN/Norseman beat Esperance Blue 7-1 in Esperance last Saturday, giving the men a chance to finish third in the home and away games and a spot in the finals.
17 Feb 10 | OVERCAST conditions prevailed at the Esperance Bay Turf Club on Friday for the twilight meeting that started just after 3pm and concluded at 6.15pm.
12 Feb 10 | THERE was an excellent turn out for the 3km Esperance Freight Recherche swim, which was well supported by both club members and non-members.
10 Feb 10 | NEWTOWN were at their best and Cascade saw their impressive winning streak which brought to an abrupt halt when the two sides faced off in their ECA Shield clash, played at Cascade on Saturday.
10 Feb 10 | A TRIP to Perth for the WACA State Twenty/20 competition ended in disaster with classy all rounder Shane Tobin suffering a broken hand as the Esperance Cricket Association slumped to a 70-run loss to Claremont-Nedlands on Sunday.
05 Feb 10 | TOUGH conditions greeted the competitors for the Dempster Sporting 1000 event on Sunday morning at Twilight Beach.
03 Feb 10 | SATURDAY’S meeting at the Esperance Bay Turf Club commenced with the running of the Esperance Smash Repairs Handicap over 1400m.
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