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Who is the best player in Group 9?

It’s a question that often generates fierce debate amongst opposition supporter groups, but who is the best pound-for-pound player in Group 9.

Track talk: Strong nominations for Tumbarumba Cup

Tumbarumba Turf Club is set to host a bumper six-race not-TAB program on Saturday, and trainers have supported the meeting, with 68 gallopers entered to race. 

Sharni Williams eyeing 2024 Olympic Games

Despite being in the twilight of her career at 34 years of age and having won everything there is to win in the sport of Women’s Rugby Sevens, Sharni Williams is looking ahead to the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. 

Canberra Raiders call on Tumut quartet

Tumut Minor League will have four of their junior products playing for the Canberra Raiders in the 2023 representative rugby league season. 

Mankadders foiled by youthful Lotts

In round three of the Hogan Gold Cup at Owen Vincent Oval on Sunday, the unlikeliest of scenarios unfolded in the game between Lotts and the Murrumbidgee Mankadders. 

Tigers edge Family in Hogan Cup GF preview

The Gundagai Tigers will hold a huge mental advantage when they take on Family in Sunday’s Hogan Gold Cup Grand Final following a 40-run victory over the same outfit in round three of the competition. 

All aboard the SIRU coaching carousel

With the opening round of the 2023 Southern Inland Rugby Union (SIRU) competition fast approaching, clubs are kicking off their pre-seasons, and as is always the case, there are new and familiar faces popping up in coaching roles all over the Riverina.

Young Jets ready to fire into Pub 9s

A new-look Woolpack Jets will take on the 2023 Tumut Pub 9s competition, and the squad has an air of youthful exuberance about it. 

Local rugby product to make Corellas debut

Coolac product and former Tumut Bullant and Bullette, Clare Harpley is in line to make her NSW Country Corellas debut at the Santos Festival of Rugby. 

Eagles kick-start new campaign

The Tumut Eagles commenced their 2023 Football Wagga Wagga (FWW) campaign last Wednesday with coach Lachlan Anderson hosting the club’s first official pre-season session at The Bull Paddock.