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Local clubs to contest Eric Apperly Shield Pennant

Penrith GC’s 2024 Eric Apperly Shield squad. Left-Right: Co-manager Michael Organ, Kyle Armstrong, Zavier Button, Jessica Fog, Will Sherwood, Riley Cleminson, Ryder Jerzyna, Xavier Stamatakis, Aydan Crowe, Brent Gadd, Riley Stasiuk, co-manager Blade Gadd. Junior teams from two local golf clubs have entered this year’s Eric Apperly Shield Pennant competition, which begins this Sunday – […]

12 July 2024

Noel Rowsell

Noemie Fox selected for Paris in Kayak Cross

Noemie Fox in action in the Kayak Cross – photo courtesy of Paddle Photography / Paddle Australia Noemie Fox will make her Olympic debut in Paris, with the 27-year-old selected by the Australian Olympic Committee to contest the new discipline of Kayak Cross. Noemie will join sister Jess Fox OAM, mother Myriam and father Richard […]

07 July 2024

Noel Rowsell

Locals feature prominently in Sport NSW Awards night

Greg Smith and Neil Holmes – photo courtesy of Greg Campbell / Prism Strategic Communications.  THE NSW Community Sports Awards were held at CommBank Stadium on Thursday night 20th June, recognising outstanding achievements and contributions to community sport in NSW, which is largely carried out by a volunteer workforce. The Penrith district featured heavily in […]

27 June 2024

Noel Rowsell

Historic Hat-Trick: Jess Fox dominates at World Cup

Reigning world champion Jessica Fox OAM will take winning form into the Paris Olympics, after taming an unruly Krakow course to take the Women’s Kayak (WK1), Canoe (WC1) and Kayak Cross titles at the International Canoe Federation Canoe Slalom World Cup. Jess’ feat of three gold medals at one World Cup meet was an historic […]

19 June 2024

Noel Rowsell

Aussie Rowers Kings and Queens of Poznan

Photo courtesy of Nick Jones / Rowing Australia Australia were crowned Kings and Queens of Poznan, after a World Cup Gold rush on the weekend. The Australian Rowing Team (ART) has finished on top of the medal tally at World Rowing Cup III in Poznan, Poland, claiming 11 medals out of 13 events, including six […]

19 June 2024

Noel Rowsell

Silver Lining for Jess Fox OAM in Prague

Jess Fox OAM in action in the WC1 Final in World Cup 2.  Photos courtesy of Paddle Photography / Paddle Australia. World and Olympic champion Jess Fox OAM has won back-to-back World Cup silver medals at the ICF World Cup 2 in Prague, finishing second in both the Women’s Kayak and Canoe Finals.  Jess added […]

14 June 2024

Noel Rowsell

Noemie Fox wins Silver and a Paris Olympic quota berth

Noemie Fox in action in the Kayak Cross in Prague.  Photos courtesy of Paddle Photography / Paddle Australia. NOEMIE Fox has delivered a fairy-tale finish at the ICF World Cup 2 in Prague, to earn Australia an Olympic quota spot in the Kayak Cross and all but consolidate her place in the Australian Olympic Team […]

14 June 2024

Noel Rowsell

Jess Fox opens 2024 World Cup Season with Gold

Jess Fox OAM and Tristan Carter (below) in action in Augsburg.  Photos supplied by Paddle Australia Reigning World Cup Women’s Canoe (WC1) and Kayak (WK1) champion Jessica Fox OAM has experienced the highs and lows of her sport on the weekend, in the opening World Cup event of the season in Augsburg (GER), over 30 […]

06 June 2024

Noel Rowsell

Panthers fall to Bandits on Southern Road trip

Atien Acuel scores in the paint for Penrith against Albury.  Photo courtesy of Tanya Hawkins Photography. The Penrith Panthers senior men’s and women’s basketball teams have lost both games of their road trip to Albury on the weekend, with the women falling 99-76 and the men 86-71 in Round 8 of the NBL1 East Basketball […]

30 May 2024

Noel Rowsell

The new recruit to rule the Boards

THE Penrith Basketball Association’s latest recruit to the NBL1 East Men’s squad, Jack McWilliams, is extremely well-credentialed and will ideally be a key member of the team through the remainder of the season. Jack began his basketball career in the junior representative ranks with the Macarthur Heat, before moving to the Camden Valley Wildfire, where […]

23 May 2024

Noel Rowsell

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