While the Group Six rugby league premiership took a breather for Mother’s Day on the weekend, the GSR-Wests Tigers ladies league tag team continued their successful run through the 2018 CRL Country Championships with a convincing 40-8 win over Monaro in Wagga Wagga.
GSR-Wests Tigers progress onto the semi finals next Saturday and will play Illawarra South Coast in what will be their hardest game so far this draw.
The venue of the games will be either Goulburn or Wollongong and will be confirmed by the CRL later today, but the 11am kick-off will remain the same.
As for the GSR-Wests Tigers ladies, it was no surprise they were sporting big smiles when their photo was taken after the match
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On Saturday night at Lynwood Park it was a mauling for the home team, Macarthur Rams, who were blown away 7-2 by the Western Sydney Wanderers in a round 11 NPL men’s 2 competition match.
Making it a really miserable night for local fans, three Rams players also received yellow cards and a fourth was marched off when shown a red card by the referee.
After just two wins and one draw from 11 matches the Rams sit equal last on the ladder with Blacktown Spartans on seven points.
The Rams are away to Mounties this Sunday in round 12.
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In round six of the AFL Sydney Premier Division, the Camden Cats were edged by St George Dragons 93-89 at Fairfax Reserve, Camden
The home side led at the completion of every quarter – 26-22, 57-45 and 81-77.
But unfortunately the Cats were behind when it mattered most – the end of the final quarter and the match.
The Cats, who have dropped to seventh on the ladder, host Pennant Hills Demons this Saturday at Fairfax Reserve.
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The men’s NSW Golf Open regional qualifier returns to Camden Golf Club this coming Saturday, May 19.
Some of Australia’s best amateur golfers will showcase their skills as they play for a shot at qualifying for the 2019 NSW Open.
The event is part of a three-year partnership between Golf NSW and Camden Council which aims to increase visitation and support economic development, local businesses and boost tourism in the local area.
Local golfers can register to play in the event by going to the Camden Golf Club website, www.camdengolfclub.com.au
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The Camden Rams first grade rugby side notched their first win of the season on the weekend after toppling Wollongong University 31-24.
The match was locked up 19-19 at half time, but after a great effort by all players the Rams were able to celebrate their maiden 2018 victory in the Illawarra Rugby premiership.
The Rams scored five tries to four and deserved their win.
In round six Camden are way to Avondale.
- Neighbouring rivals Campbelltown Harlequins went down to Woonona Shamrocks 37-24, after trailing just 13-10 at half time
The Quins are also again away from home in round six, travelling to Wollongong on Saturday to take on the Tech Waratahs.
