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Krista Schade Krista Schade

Hay Cutters - Grand Final Preview

Hay Cutters are grand final bound this Saturday, following a stellar season in the Southern Inland Rugby Union competition.

Hay’s rugby inion team will be looking to secure back-to-back premierships when they meet Griffith Blacks in Wagga Wagga on Saturday.

Read on for all the player profiles.

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Krista Schade Krista Schade

Hay Magpies league tag shine in lead-up to Group 20 finals

Hay Magpies hosted Darlington Point Coleambally (DPC) Roosters at Hay Park on Sunday, for the final Group 20 rugby league home game of the season.

With finals in their sights, Hay’s league tag team opened their match with determination and attacked the Roosters early.

Read the full match reports and check out the photo galleries.

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Krista Schade Krista Schade

NSW v QLD as young stars shine for their states

Rising sport stars Archie Houston and Corinne Stallan have shone for their state, representing NSW and QLD respectively.

Houston is a Hay-grown AFL talent, while Stallan captained the under 25s lawn bowls team to victory.

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Krista Schade Krista Schade

Carter leads Hay Magpies from the front

Hay Magpies league tag captain coach Jessie Carter scored an incredible five tries in the team’s win over Griffith Waratahs.

Read the full match reports for league tag, reserves and first grade, and view the photo gallery.

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Krista Schade Krista Schade

Photo gallery - Whipper Snippers celebrate 10 years

Hay Cutters Rugby Union’s junior club, the Wipper Snippers, celebrated 10 years last weekend at a well-attended gala day at Hay Park. Opponents traveled from Wagga Wagga, Grenfell and Leeton to tackle the celebrating Whipper Snippers.

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Krista Schade Krista Schade

Magpies grind out first season win

Hay Magpies rugby league first grade squad played a gruelling match under lights against Griffith Black & Whites on Saturday night, posting the team’s first win for the Group 20 2024 season.

Coach Ben Taylor directed the team in the grinding game, in wet and slippery conditions at Hay Park, and it was his goal kicking the difference, but was humble in his post-game wrap up

“It’s been a long time coming,” said Taylor. “We got 100 per cent effort from our core unit.

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Krista Schade Krista Schade

Hay Lions undefeated, winning streak continues

The local AFL competition top of the table clash did not disappoint when Hay met Ultima on Saturday.

Hay, with no imports available, relied on a local contingency to take it up to Ultima. Ultima had a few out with injury, and took the opportunity to blood some younger players to face the senior Lions for the first time.

Read the full match report on the latest in Hay Lions undefated season steamroll.

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Krista Schade Krista Schade

Double ProTen win for Ivanhoe Roosters

Last Saturday, the ProTen Community Cup was taken to the home of the Bluebirds, Hillston. Again, the Ivanhoe Roosters and Hens side showed they are only getting stronger. Both teams were able to fend off the Goolgowi Rabbitohs in show down fashion.

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Kimberly Grabham Kimberly Grabham

Hay Lions’ clean sweep on home soil

In an amazing game for hay Lions Netball Club, and C Grade’s first win of the season, Lisa Lund is pictured grabbing a ball in the goal ring to shoot. Sammy McCormick and Stacey Pearson feeding the ball into the ring. Image: Supplied.

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Krista Schade Krista Schade

Darts Demigods: A Hilarious Look at the Oche Olympians

Social darts is a glorious sport of good mates, pub banter, and the occasional triumph (or humiliation) thanks to a misplaced arrow. As the local competition gets underway and Hay’s finest get set to unleash their inner Robin Hood (with hopefully better aim), let's take a look at the characters you might encounter at the oche (the throwing line).

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