sport http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/ Latest articles on The Bunyip Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:07:26 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:07:26 en-au Copyright 2012 The Bunyip. All rights reserved. Triplezero.com.au 15 http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/10394-bombers-dish-out-football-lesson?from=rss http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/10394-bombers-dish-out-football-lesson?from=rss Exploding out of the blocks, Kapunda Bombers dominated the first half of the clash against South Gawler Lions at Evanston, eventually winning by a convincing 59-point margin. Wed, 20 Apr 2011 00:00:00 The Bunyip http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/11212-second-quarter-seals-deal-for-tanunda?from=rss http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/11212-second-quarter-seals-deal-for-tanunda?from=rss Seven consecutive goals in the second quarter set up Tanunda Magpies’ emphatic victory over an undisciplined Willaston Donnybrooks’ side on Saturday in Barossa, Light and Gawler football. Wed, 08 Jun 2011 00:00:00 The Bunyip http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/14173-grudge-matchE28099s-rain-delay?from=rss http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/14173-grudge-matchE28099s-rain-delay?from=rss SOUTH Gawler and Gawler Central have a deep hatred for each other across various sports that stretches back over a century, but there is one sport where the rivalry between the sides has been off the boil over recent times. Wed, 21 Dec 2011 00:00:00 The Bunyip http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/14265-roosters-ready-for-big-feast?from=rss http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/14265-roosters-ready-for-big-feast?from=rss FORMER Sydney Swans’ footballer and Sturt legend Simon Feast is contemplating playing at the Two Wells Football Club in 2012. Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 The Bunyip http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/14655-vaulting-from-the-unknown?from=rss http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/14655-vaulting-from-the-unknown?from=rss VAULTING does not get much recognition from the sporting public. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 The Bunyip http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/1665-severe-injuries-wont-deter-tristan?from=rss http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/1665-severe-injuries-wont-deter-tristan?from=rss WHENEVER a youngster falls off a bike, the normal reaction is for someone to encourage them to get back on again. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 The Bunyip http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/1666-roberts-has-nuriootpa-in-a-spin?from=rss http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/1666-roberts-has-nuriootpa-in-a-spin?from=rss ANOTHER game in the balance at stumps on day one of Barossa and Light cricket is being fought at Williamstown, between Nuriootpa and Sandy Creek, with the latter chasing their third consecutive victory to open the season. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 The Bunyip http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/1795-david-shows-his-love-for-badminton?from=rss http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/1795-david-shows-his-love-for-badminton?from=rss DAVID Higgs was born in England and came out to Australia on the 10-pound deal for immigrants through the 1960s, and has since more than paid his dues by helping young badminton players. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:00 The Bunyip http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/1791-fuller-torments-nuriootpa?from=rss http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/1791-fuller-torments-nuriootpa?from=rss A HANDSOME 160 by Bill Fuller against Nuriootpa was the catalyst to Sandy Creek’s third successive win, to open its inaugural season of Barossa and Light cricket. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:00 The Bunyip http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/1917-grande-siyan-wins-bunyip-gold-cup?from=rss http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/1917-grande-siyan-wins-bunyip-gold-cup?from=rss Grande Siyan has won The Bunyip Gawler Gold Cup following warm conditions at the Gawler greyhound complex on Sunday. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 The Bunyip http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/1918-tigers-set-for-another-victory?from=rss http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/1918-tigers-set-for-another-victory?from=rss Requiring 161 runs for victory against Freeling this Saturday, a couple of good partnerships should ensure Gawler Central’s third win for the season. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 The Bunyip http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/2048-questions-raised-over-heat-and-sport?from=rss http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/2048-questions-raised-over-heat-and-sport?from=rss WHEN is too hot to play, really too hot to play? Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:00 The Bunyip http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/2049-jake-proud-to-be-a-drifter?from=rss http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/2049-jake-proud-to-be-a-drifter?from=rss USUALLY if a young man says his aim is to be a drifter, the connotation is negative. But in the case of Jake Jones, it has given him a focus in the sporting world to achieve his dreams. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:00 The Bunyip http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/2175-significant-four-wicket-win-in-outbacks-trial?from=rss http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/2175-significant-four-wicket-win-in-outbacks-trial?from=rss Playing a Northern District side that included four consistent A grade players, the SA Outbacks has gained plenty of confidence from its comfortable win in dark and overcast conditions on Sunday at Stockwell Oval. Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:00:00 The Bunyip http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/2176-trevor-has-passion-for-water-safety?from=rss http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/2176-trevor-has-passion-for-water-safety?from=rss Anyone who grew up in Gawler and can swim probably was taught by Trevor Bellchambers, who the local pool is named after. Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:00:00 The Bunyip http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/2293-central-wins-battle-of-the-tigers?from=rss http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/2293-central-wins-battle-of-the-tigers?from=rss In a game that reverted to a one-day 40-over-a-side contest, due to the previous week’s inclement weather, Gawler Central won the battle of the Tiger species at Gawler Oval, in a ferocious contest over Nuriootpa. Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:00:00 The Bunyip http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/2294-batting-for-his-mate?from=rss http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/2294-batting-for-his-mate?from=rss In October, 2007, Alistair Crothers was involved in a car crash which took the life of good mate Josh Ahern. Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:00:00 The Bunyip http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/2421-dedicated-to-the-cause?from=rss http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/2421-dedicated-to-the-cause?from=rss Mary Gaertner has devoted her life to helping other people, with her effort and longevity for Vacswim recently honoured with a presentation by minister for recreation and sport, Michael Wright. Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:00:00 The Bunyip http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/2420-second-placed-tigers-victorious?from=rss http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/2420-second-placed-tigers-victorious?from=rss In the penultimate clash to complete the pre Christmas program, Gawler Central beat Sandy Creek in a top of the table encounter at the Dog Track by 45 runs. Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:00:00 The Bunyip http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/2546-lions-go-down-in-twenty-20-match?from=rss http://bunyippress.com.au/sport/2546-lions-go-down-in-twenty-20-match?from=rss In the first ever Barossa and Light cricket official round of Twenty-20 for premiership points, South Gawler was smashed by Light Pass. Wed, 23 Dec 2009 00:00:00 The Bunyip