Soccer player Shayla McKay, of Maitland, has been selected to represent South Australia in the 2018 Ultimate Fiji Cup.

Bernie Vince’s chances of one last AFL game were dashed when his Melbourne Demons were thumped by West Coast in Saturday’s preliminary final.

REPORTER: "Peter Argent"

Two years ago Matt Appleton and Dylan Aldridge won the Yorke Peninsula Football League premiership with Moonta.

Northern Region Netball Academy is sending two teams, including local players, to the Mellor Olsson Academy Games at Priceline Stadium, Mile End, Tuesday to Thursday, October 2-4.

REPORTER: Peter Argent

Ardrossan’s greatest netball export, SA State League triple premiership player Kate Easther, has been forced into retirement due to a left Achilles injury.

Local hockey players Aidan Stock, Fergus Rowntree, Archer Rowntree, Brad­ley Stone and Mitch Stone have won premierships with North East Hockey Club.

It was the 21st David “Bodgie” Shaw Memorial Day, in conjunction with beyondblue, and 48 people came out to play on a cracking day bathed in sunshine at Wallaroo on Saturday, September 29.

Yorke Peninsula Poultry and Pigeon Club held its annual show, in conjunction with Pekin Club of South Australia, at Maitland showgrounds on Sunday, August 5.

REPORTER: "Joan Hill"

Maitland is host club for the Northern Yorke Peninsula Bowling Association’s 2018-19 season, and accommodated the opening day on a perfect Sunday afternoon, September 16.

Organisers of the first Bowls Fest are thrilled with the results of the event, held across Yorke Peninsula from Sunday to Thursday, September 16-20.