Sport
24 Feb 10 | This Sunday February 28 will be Cobar Rugby Union’s sign up day. It’d be great to see everyone involved with Cobar Rugby come down and say hello, have a beer and a roll of bowls.
03 Feb 10 | Justin Sampson who is Master of Ceremonies for the ‘Luncheon with The Legend’ on Thursday, February 18, rang during the week to ascertain how preparations were progressing for the big day.
20 Jan 10 | Cobar Rugby Union Club will host a spectacular luncheon with special guest Wallaby ‘legend’ John Eales on Thursday February 18.
30 Sep 09 | A special guest appearance by Eastwood rugby coach and former international Sateki Tuipulotu highlighted last Saturday’s Cobar Camels Rugby Club’s 2009 presentations.
09 Sep 09 | The 2009 season ended in Bourke last Saturday for the Cobar Rugby Union Club when their Reserve Grade was beaten 15-7 in the sudden-death final by the Walgett Rams.
27 Aug 09 | A superb tight head scrum win by hooker Al Ewan, as the Brewarrina Brumbies threatened to fight their way back into the elimination semi-final at Gilgandra last Saturday, took the wind out of the Brumbies sails and allowed the Cobar Camels to advance into the Western Plains Rugby Union Reserve Grade Final on September 5.
05 Aug 09 | The Cobar Rugby Union Camels travelled to Walgett on Saturday to consolidate semi-final standings in both First and Reserve Grades.
30 Jul 09 | Cobar Rugby Club’s Camels wore pink socks at Ailsa Fitzsimmons Oval last Saturday as they marked the final home matches of the season against visitors Gulargambone, with a special Ladies’ Day function and Jane McGrath Foundation fundraiser.
22 Jul 09 | Cobar Rugby Club’s Camels are on target for a 2009 Western Plains Second Grade grand final berth following last Saturday’s emphatic 62-20 victory over the Nyngan Bulls.
15 Jul 09 | A second-half time-keeping error proved costly for the Cobar Camels’ First XV when Western Plains rivals the Coonamble Rams scored three bonus tries during last Saturday’s round of Sponsor’s Day rugby at Ailsa Fitzsimmons Oval.
09 Jul 09 | Cobar Rugby Club’s Camels recorded their first away win of the 2009 Western Plains season last Saturday when they survived a close encounter with the Warren Pumas at Victoria Park Oval.
24 Jun 09 | A women’s rugby game between the Cobar Bactrians and Bourke Ewes attracted the biggest crowd of the season to Ailsa Fitzsimmons Oval last Saturday.
17 Jun 09 | Cobar Rugby Club’s Camels maintained their 2009 season undefeated home ground record last Saturday with a convincing and entertaining 34-17 victory over the Brewarrina Brumbies.
03 Jun 09 | Cobar Rugby Club’s 1st fifteen survived a tough, bruising encounter at Ailsa Fitzsimmons Oval last Saturday to record a hard-earned 5-all draw with Western Plains visitors Walgett.
27 May 09 | Cobar Rugby Club’s Camels returned with mixed results from last Saturday’s round four clash with the Gulargambone Tri-Colours at Gilgandra.
20 May 09 | Cobar’s Camels turned on an impressive display of expansive rugby to overpower Western Plains archrivals the Nyngan Bulls 45-0 in an under-lights Round 3 clash at Ailsa Fitzsimmons Oval last Friday evening.
06 May 09 | Cobar’s Camels kicked off their 2009 Western Plains rugby season last Saturday with an emphatic, crowd-pleasing 43-10 victory over the Warren Pumas at Ailsa Fitzsimmons Oval.
01 Apr 09 | The over 40’s Charity Challenge was played last Saturday at the Ailsa Fitzsimmons Memorial Oval and the final score 15 - 0 to the ‘Old’ Roosters over the Rugby Union Cobarbarians gives the rugby league ‘bragging rights’ for 2009.
25 Mar 09 | Mark Gibson and Peter Payne, the rugby union’s Cobarbarian co-coaches, whilst disappointed that dual international Ray Price is unavailable for this Saturday’s Charity Challenge at the Ailsa Fitzsimmons Memorial Oval, are at ease with replacement ‘hard man’, local State Member Kevin Humphries.