A second-half goal to Rob Stan-Bishop helped guide North Albany to a narrow win over Vikings in the Lower Great Southern Hockey Association men’s A-grade competition on Saturday. Redbacks had all the offensive drive in the opening half but neither side could be separated before Stan-Bishop’s conversion in the later stages of the contest sealed … [Read more…]
Albany continued their best-ever start to a Great Southern Football League season with a hard-fought win over Mt Barker on Saturday, moving to a perfect five wins from as many games in 2023. The 52-point win at Retravision Stadium helped the Sharks consolidate top spot on the ladder as star forward Brett Peake bagged six … [Read more…]
Monday night saw Albany honour its volunteering community at Retravision Stadium, marking the start of National Volunteering Week. The week of recognition is the biggest annual celebration of volunteering efforts in Australia. Camera IconArthritis Foundation Albany volunteer Veronica Hare receives her Certificate of Appreciation. Credit: Calvin Sims Hosted by the Albany and Regional Volunteer Service … [Read more…]
Albany coach Jamie Ramm praised his side’s ability to work their way back into the contest after a slow start in their historic win against Railways at Tigerland on Saturday. The Sharks defeated the Tigers in a league fixture for the first time after outlasting their opposition, emerging with a 29-point victory in round four … [Read more…]
Mt Barker midfielder Daniel Patching has climbed to the top of the Great Southern Football League coaches’ votes after polling a perfect 10 at McLean Park last week. Patching was brilliant in the Bulls thumping win over Denmark-Walpole, kicking four goals out of the midfield. His performance was recognised with both coaches giving him five … [Read more…]