News Archive 2

Text Box: Dave Manning Best and Fairest - Frank Bright runner up …….more Brendan Reid Reserve Grade Best and Fairest - Kenny Webb runner up …….more Mitchell McCormack Under 17s Best and Fairest - Brad McLeish runner up …….more James McCormack Under 14s Best and Fairest - Oliver Carter runner up …….more James McCormack Under 12s Best and Fairest - Patrick Ryan runner up …….more August 2012 Blues down by 25 points in Grand Final James McCormack wins second straight Under 12s League Best and Fairest medal Cowra score strong 41 point win in Preliminary Final to move into Grand Final Under 14s knocked out of finals with 7 point loss to finish fourth Under 12s win elimination semi against Parkes but lose Preliminary Final to finish third Close qualifying semi but Bathurst outlast Cowra to win by 5 points Frank Bright plays 250th First Grade game, James Boyce and Mitchell McCormack 100 games for the club Blues finish home and away series by toppling previously undefeated Bathurst - second on ladder Under 17s win final game but just miss out on finals July 2012 Brad McLeish and James McCormack play their 100th game for the club Cowra remain undefeated through July with wins over Parkes, Dubbo and Young The Blues bounce back with a solid win at Orange June 2012 Bathurst too strong for the Blues to record second win over Cowra and remain unbeaten Under 17s win their first game of 2012 Chris Day plays his 100th First Grade game and 250th club game against Dubbo; Kev Book 50 First Grade games Mudbath in Cowra sees the Blues beat Dubbo 31-24 Blues win close one at Parkes Jake Charnock named best player for Western team and selected in CHS Merit Team May 2012 Cowra players Jake Charnock, Angus McCormack, Alec Corcoran and Ben Edwards all involved in Western Region team at CHS championships Dave Manning reaches 200th game in win against Orange, Blair Holgate plays his 100th; Jesse James joins the 100 club against Orange as well James McCormack key player in Western Region’s first ever victory at PSSA carnival in Griffith Kim and Tiff Reid cause huge upset to win 3rd annual partners pool comp at Pool/Pizza/Pubrock night at the Aussie Hotel Mick McVey plays 200th game; Brad Reid notches 100th game Blues beaten at home by Bathurst - first loss since August 2010 - 25 straight wins Irwin Burbage captains CWAFL rep side to victory over Northern Riverina League - Cowra also represented by Chris Day, Blair Holgate, Kevin Book and Roland Finch Mitchell McCormack, Brad McLeish and Jesse James make 17s team; Brad Reid in 14s team; James McCormack and Kye Hill in 12s rep team April 2012 Seniors win at Orange First Grade continues unbeaten run with solid win at Dubbo Blues big winners against Parkes Cowra begin season with strong win over the Young Saints Condolences to the Wright family on the loss of David. Crock played a handful of junior games in the early 80’s, and is the brother of Life Member Robert, the son of long time supporter Janet, and is also related to the Bunt family involved with the Dubbo club. David’s funeral will be held on Wednesday 4 April at 10:30am. March 2012 Cowra Public boys and St Raphaels girls the winners of the Cowra Paul Kelly cup carnival James McCormack backs up 2011 selection to make 2012 PSSA team Jake Charnock first ever Cowra player to make CHS Western Region team for NSW championships February 2012 Nathan Thorn appointed Reserve Grade coach Blues Golf Day VI to be held Sunday 12 February - get a team of 3 organised now - plenty of prizes - always a top day January 2012 Australia Day at the Aussie Hotel - yabby races decide the 2012 Aussie Hotel Cockroach Cup - 1st - Yabbies of the Lost Ark 2nd - I See Dead Yabbies 3rd - Bondi Nippers Full Details…. Training starts Monday 23 January at Riverpark - continues on Wednesdays Kevin Book appointed Under 17s coach December 2011 Chris Day appointed senior coach for 2012 season, Kim Reid appointed Under 14s coach November 2011 AGM held - Mick McVey President, Brett McCormack Vice-President and strong Committee appointed Blues to hold AGM on Tuesday 8 November at 6:00pm at the Aussie Hotel September 2011 Blues unveil 6th First Grade Premiership flag at presentation Jeff Falconer and Frank Bright inducted as Life Members at Annual Presentation Dave Pope named best clubperson for 2011 - wins Roy Butcher Memorial Clubperson Award Hugh Kirkby wins First Grade Best and Fairest (Chris Day Runner-Up) Brendan Reid wins Reserve Grade Best and Fairest (Rod Doolan Runner-Up) Marc Hyland awarded Sanford medal for Best on Ground in Grand Final Blues win 2011 Premiership to go back-to-back - 60 point win against Bathurst August 2011 Junior vote counts - Under 17s - Best and Fairest Corey Webb, Runner Up Ronald Roe; Under 14s - Best and Fairest Brad McLeish, Runner Up Angus McCormack; Under 12s - Best and Fairest James McCormack, Runner Up Brodie Graham, Kye Hill and Wolfgang Velvelt ...Full Details David Manning and Irwin Burbage tie for Clements Medal Brendan Reid wins Reserve Grade Byrne Medal Reserves bow out in Preliminary Final First Grade solid win against Orange in Qualifying Semifinal - straight into Grand Final; Reserves lose to Bathurst - now play Dubbo in Preliminary Final Brothers Kim and Nathan Reid win First Grade and Reserve Grade League goal kicking awards Blues finish with Minor Premiership in First and Reserve Grade - 14s and 17s miss out on finals July 2011 James McCormack wins League Best and Fairest medal in Under 12s 12s team progress to Grand Final after fantastic game of tight footy against Bathurst Blue Under 12s move into Preliminary Final after good win over Parkes Blues retain Popeye Plate with strong win against Dubbo Cowra’s first Premiership game under lights results in big win over Parkes Hard fought home in over Orange - Blues still undefeated in First Grade Blues too strong for Bathurst in First Grade First Grade records strong win at Young June 2011 Long trip to Dubbo rewarded with wins in both senior grades Impressive wins by both senior teams at home against Parkes in First Grade and Mudgee in Reserves Reserves move up ladder with solid win at Orange; First Grade defeats Tigers Unders win the Blunt Stump (fishing comp at the dam) May 2011 Under 14s have good win over Bathurst - First Grade remain undefeated in impressive win over the Bushrangers Under 12s pick up first wins at Bathurst carnival defeating Parkes and Orange Marc Hyland notches 200th game for Blues Young Saints impress but Cowra too strong in round 4 to remain undefeated Al McVey plays 150th First Grade game, Corey Kennedy plays 100th First Grade game, Nathan Worth kicks 8 goals in his 100th game for club in huge win over Dubbo Under 12s first game sees narrow loss to Bathurst First Grade winners at Parkes April 2011