Sport

Berri causes Renmark to see Red

ONE of the biggest winning margins of the Riverland baseball season so far was achieved on Friday night, as Berri Red toppled Renmark Blue by 17 runs. Played out over three innings, it was a dominant pitching display from Berri Red’s Riley...

Staff Contributors

3 hours ago

Sport

Reigning premiers claim minor premiership

REIGNING Riverland bowls Saturday pennants division one premiers Berri is in the box seat to secure back-to-back premierships, confirming the minor premiership on Saturday afternoon. On the road and under the dome at Waikerie, Berri showed its class...

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3 hours ago

Sport

Success for Berri in softball’s special round

THE Riverland Softball Association turned pink on Saturday afternoon as the competition recognised those impacted by breast cancer. It was a successful afternoon for Berri, which took home a 12-run A grade victory in a strong outing at Glassey Park...

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3 hours ago

Sport

Grand final clash avoided for 2025

FOLLOWING a grand final clash in season 2024, the Riverland Football League and Murray Valley Football Netball League deciders will be held on separate days this year. The programming clash saw both deciders fall on the same afternoon, denying fans...

Lachlan Dand

24 Jan 2025

Sport

Barmera locks up top two Wednesday pennants spot

THE first two sides through to the Riverland bowls Wednesday pennants division one finals series are locked in following the latest round of action. Wins from the high-flying Berri and Barmera sides sealed their spots, and although the minor...

Lachlan Dand

24 Jan 2025

Sport

Waikerie inch closer to triples premiership glory

SITTING at the top of the Riverland bowls midweek triples competition with just three weeks remaining, Waikerie is shaping up as the team to beat in season 2024/25. At home under the dome last Wednesday, the hosts obliterated The Lawns Red to run...

Lachlan Dand

24 Jan 2025

Sport

Tough draw for Demons, Panthers

RIVERLAND Football League clubs Berri and Loxton North – the two bottom sides of 2024 – have been handed the most challenging draws of 2025, with their ‘extra’ games against the competition’s powerhouse clubs. Berri, which finished bottom...

Lachlan Dand

23 Jan 2025

Sport

Warriors, Cows to meet in T20 decider

THE Riverland B grade T20 competition decider is officially set as both Waikerie/Ramco and Brown’s Well secured spots following three games of competition over two weekends. While both sides had Friday night off, Waikerie/Ramco got things started...

Lachlan Dand

23 Jan 2025

Sport

Renmark delivers a surprise upset win

HAVING been back for just two weeks following the mid-season break, Renmark delivered one of the biggest surprises of the Riverland tennis season so far on Friday night. On home court facing off against a red-hot Berri outfit, Renmark took the match...

Lachlan Dand

22 Jan 2025

Sport

Riverlanders compete at country carnival

THE Riverland swimming community was recently on show at the South Australian Country Championships, held in Mount Gambier. Swimmers from clubs in Berri, Loxton, and Vitor Renmark were all represented, with several gold medals achieved, along with...

Staff Contributors

19 Jan 2025

Sport

Sunraysia shines bright in softball

IT was an action-packed weekend as Riverland softball returned for the resumption of the 2024/25 season. It was a successful return for Sunraysia, which welcomed Berri to Victoria, and it was the home side that enjoyed a three-run victory. Kylie...

Staff Contributors

18 Jan 2025

Sport

It ends level as baseball makes its return

RIVERLAND baseball made its season return on Friday night at Glassey Park, with a pair of intraclub derbies on the menu for spectators. Remarkably, nothing separated Berri Red and Berri Blue, finishing at 10 apiece after four innings, with runs...

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18 Jan 2025

Sport

Double sport vouchers now available for SA

YOUNG Riverlanders will be supported to undertake an increasing range of sports and activities through the expansion of a state-wide voucher initiative. South Australian children from reception to year 9 are now eligible to claim two $100 Sports...

Staff Contributors

18 Jan 2025

Sport

Learn skills with new voucher program

“MAKE the most of your vouchers” is the message coming loud and clear from Alan Coulter Recreation Centre in response to SA kids now being eligible for two $100 sports vouchers per calendar year. The SA Government has announced the expansion of...

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18 Jan 2025

Community

Nominations open for Power of Her awards

RIVERLANDERS are encouraged to showcase the efforts of local individuals and clubs that empower girls and women in sport for major South Australian awards. The State Government last week opened nominations for The Power of Her 2025 Recognition...

Staff Contributors

18 Jan 2025