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Sale and Stratford setting the pace

As the second month of the Sale-Maffra cricket season came to a close at the weekend, victories to Sale and Stratford appear to have firmed them as the early pacesetters in the competition.

Hockey is for everyone

International Day of People with Disability was celebrated at Wellington Hockey Club last week with a fun-filled session which included clinics, drills and an all-inclusive game.

Another round could be ruined by rain

Rain is predicted across Wellington Shire on Saturday, which could cost a few teams the advantages they hold in Sale-Maffra cricket.

Three T20 division one matches abandoned

Just the one first division game went ahead in round three of the Sale-Maffra twenty20 competition on Tuesday, as heavy rain dampened most of the district.

Redbacks in Vic squad

Stratford players Jack Rietschel and Jack Wrigglesworth have been named in the Victorian squad to compete at the Australian Country Cricket Championships.

Traralgon wins final rematch

Sale-Maffar went down in a close contest against Traralgon in Sunday's Gippsland Cricket League match.

Eagles set for CBL finals

Maffra put one hand on a Country Basketball League men's finals berth after defeating Sale on Saturday night.

Top honours for Zafiris, Board

Anthony Zafiris and Jess Board are Sale Tennis Club's new open champions, after its club championships on Sunday.

McDermott wins qualifier

Two clear rounds gave Thomas McDermott and Elegance De La Charmille victory in the showjumping World Cup qualifier at the Sale Showgrounds on Saturday.

Underdogs perform

It was a day for the underdogs in Sale-Maffra cricket on Saturday, as a couple of teams which wouldn't have started favourite holding the advantage at stumps.

World Cup on the line

Some of the best horses and riders in show jumping will converge on Sale Showgrounds for the Federation Equestrian International World Cup qualifier.

Battle of the Birds to begin season

Local rivals Sale and Maffra will again meet in the first round of the Gippsland League football and netball season next year.

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