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By Katelyn Baker
Tennis returned to the Limestone Coast on Saturday with Southern Ports matches taking place in Penola, Lucindale, Robe and Beachport. Both Robe teams took home wins, the Roosters happy to return the favour to Naracoorte after their Round 1 loss. The Koalas also took the two points against the Wombats.
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By Martin Wirper
It was a home game again on the weekend with Naracoorte hosting Centrals. Ken Sisson pitched to Brady Fox for the game. Centrals were able to get some safe hits but through some excellent pitching and good backing up in the field they were restricted to one run.
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Friday Ladies Pennant results round 12: 19th January 2024
By Pam Robinson
Div 1
Millicent Blue 37/0 defeated by Penola 57/8
Robe 50/6 defeated Naracoorte 37/2
Port MacDonnell 50/6 defeated Kingston 44/2
MGRSL 82/8 defeated Beachport 27/0
Bye Millicent Red
Div 2
Penola 8/8 Forfeit from Millicent 0/0
Robe 43/6 defeated Naracoorte 40/2
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By Bridging the Gap
Bridge resumed at the Naracoorte Bowling Club last week and it was wonderful having 22 enthusiastic members.  Four ladies, who only began bridge last year, all finished in the top 3 pairs which was a fantastic result.
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By Beverley King
Monday 15th and Tuesday 16th the Naracoorte Bowling Club held their annual SeaGas tournament. Players came from Strathalbyn, Horsham, Encounter Bay, Brighton, Geranium, Barmera, Nova Gardens, Millicent, Marion, Yankalilla, Murrayville, Irymple, Port MacDonnell, Kaniva, Mundulla, Victor Harbour, Mount Gambier RSL, Robe, Kingston, Freeling, Lobethal, Keith, Milang, Kalangadoo and four players from the Naracoorte Club filling in for other clubs.
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By Linda Prentice
Naracoorte RSL Bowling Club played their round 13 open pennant games last Saturday at home. Division 1 played Mt Gambier Blue and had a nice win. David O’Shaughnessy, Greg Mark, Rohan Burke and Jodie Mark had a tussle to begin with against Deane Wilkinson, but managed a nice 7 on the fifth end to take the lead.
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By Gwen Colwill
Congratulations to Billy Jo Shawcross on winning the Wimmera Novice Mens Singles on Sunday 21st January. Billy Jo and Mark Shawcross entered in this event played at Warracknabeal Golf and Bowls and at Warracknabeal Bowling Club. Forteen women and twelve men played in the competition.
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By Valma Jennings
Social Bowls on Thursday 26 players played 2×12 ends for the Robe Caledonian vouchers and we welcomed 5 visitors. Runners-up on 56+22 were Pat Lynch and Robbie Dahler and winners on 56+25 were Rob Lawrie and Doug Baker.
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By Sam Brooksby
Saturday 20th January 2024 
Field: 55 (8 Ladies and 47 Men)
Sponsor: Golf Repairs Naracoorte
A Grade Winner: William Hyslop 80 less 9 Nett 71 on C/B
A Grade Runner-Up: Trevor Smith 80 less 9 Nett 71
B Grade Winner: Michael Childs 81 less 15 Nett 66
B Grade Runner-Up: Bill Moorhouse 89 less 19 Nett 70 on C/B
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In a quality, highly contested, well matched game, Kyby played Penola for the first draw of the season. The game was goal for goal throughout, with the Kyby players having a bit of a soft spot for the points in the third quarter.
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The Millicent and Naracoorte Cricket Association season resume this Saturday after a one-week break for the Adelaide Test. With only four rounds left in the minor round, teams will be getting serious about a push for finals positions from now. Millicent, Lucindale and Rendelsham seem to be a cut above the rest at the moment.
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By Paul Mitchell
Organisers hope a successful late December meeting has whet local appetites for the 2024 MiniJumbuk Naracoorte Cup next month. Breaking a recent run of back luck, the Naracoorte Racing Club’s December 29 meeting was held in ideal weather conditions, and president Glen Hamlyn said the 250-strong crowd enjoyed the day.
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