Report says rural footy players are happier, healthier

Report says rural footy players are happier, healthier

Rural Australians who play football are healthier, happier and better connected with those around them according to a new report. The Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre report on participation in Australian Rules football released last week showed the benefits of...

Future star in the making

Captain of the Armadale youth soccer team Lochlan Cameron is set to attend the Platinum International Football Academy next year. The prestigious academy based in Liverpool develops well rounded, responsible and much sought after players, who go on to become...

No pressure basketball proving popular

Round seven of the Byford Basketball competition finished last week with the under 16 and18 teams taking to the court at the Serpentine Jarrahdale Recreation Centre. The Byford Tyre Spurs got the jump from the start with Matthew Collard firing off eight points,...
Bridging the gap

Bridging the gap

Cannington Police said they were keen to host more sport competitions with local teams after a successful Australian Rules Football game against Clontarf College last month. Cannington Cops football team took on Clontarf College on August 30 in the first of what is...

Pitch funding push

The City of Armadale has committed to spending $27,000 to develop a new cricket pitch at Creyk Park. At its August 14 meeting council voted unanimously in support of the proposal to develop the new wicket. City funding will be provided pending the approval of an...