LOCAL cricketer Luke Butterworth has enjoyed a great season with the Weet Bix Sheffield Shield -winning PKF Tasmanian Tigers cricket team.
The talented all-rounder was the leading wicket-taker in the Shield competition this past season, was runner up in the national interstate player of the Sheffield Shield series and named in the four-day team of the year.
Luke Butterworth salutes the crowd after his 50 in the Sheffield Shield final at Bellerive.
OLD Beach Cricket Club fielded four sides this 2010/2011 season in the Southern Cricket Association.
While the teams fell short in reaching the finals, the boys enjoyed a promising and fiercely competitive playing season. …more
THE Brighton Junior Cricket Club is delighted that its under-17 team are premiers for the 2010/11 cricket season.
Going into the match Brighton and Clarence had a record of each winning two games during the season against each other, so it was always going to be a fantastic match.
From left, back row – Harry Parker, Trent Millhouse, Bodie Hanson, Dylan Pugh Front Row – Brodie Foster, Kyle Williams, Blake Pursell, Chris Blackaby, Jak Chapple, Hugh Williams Matthew Howlett
By ANDREW DEAN*
THE Bridgewater PCYC has a comprehensive range of hydraulic equipment along with a variety of free weights, benches and cardio machines. Its weight aerobic circuit gym is designed to improve physical fitness, muscle toning, muscle conditioning, strengthening, weight loss and overall wellbeing. …more
THE Brighton Football Club is going through an exciting time, with new committee members, new coaching staff and a fantastic recruiting campaign which has seen a large number of senior players signed for 2011. …more
JUDO has once again returned to Bridgewater PCYC and it has been welcomed with positive gusto.
Wendy Masters, and her sons, Shane and Tim Masters, have resumed teaching Judo at PCYC after an absence of nine years.
The judo classes add to a wide range of offerings at Bridgewater PCYC.
By GRAHAM GILL
BEING the last year for our junior under 12 kids we thought we would do something special so they would take this experience away with them and have something to show for it other than trophies or medals.
We wanted to make them look professional and proud of their achievements and we came up with the idea of a team jacket.
The under-12 team proudly wearing their jackets.
BRIGHTON Primary school had another successful season in the after school winter roster at Creek Road netball centre.
The grade five/six team came a very credible second in division one against some very tough competition.
Brighton Primary School grade three/four Maroon netball team topped the ladder with an incredible 14 wins from 14 games.
Graded at level 10, Liv is Tasmania's top ranked female gymnast.
OLIVIA (Liv) Burnett recently demonstrated she is one of Tasmania’s most successful competitors in women’s gymnastics.
As one of the representatives of the Hobart Gymnastics Academy in Bridgewater, Liv attended the Australian women’s artistic national championships in Perth and walked away with some fantastic results. …more
By ROSS HOWARD
BRIGHTON Bowls Club members ended the 2009/10 bowls season with a presentation dinner at the clubrooms to celebrate one of their most successful seasons ever.
The ladies divisions 2 and 4 won the southern finals and then travelled north to take on the northern finalists and defeated them convincingly to become state champions when division 2 ladies defeated Cressy 51-43 and Port Sorell 62-48. Division 4 ladies defeated Deloraine 70-43 and Ulverstone 82-48.
Junior representative in Southern Tasmania Bowls competition Josh Iles, left, with Club President Kevin Marshall.