WESTERN CHALLENGE

Sarah White, Maddy Boyce and Erin Naden celebrate a Saints try in Sunday's win over Dubbo CYMS. Picture by Amy McIntyre
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- ST PAT'S 28 (Sarah White 2, Madison Boyce, Bronte Emanuel, Meredith Jones tries; Mish Somers 4 goals) defeated DUBBO CYMS 0
Reserve grade
- BATHURST PANTHERS 29 (Cameron Dennis 2, Kevin Murray, Kevin Large, Evan Cafe, Aidan Ryan tries; Willie Wright 2 goals; Willie Wright field goal) defeated DUBBO CYMS 24 (Jarrod Peachey, Troyden Dixon, Kyujan Crawford, Illsoni Vonomateiratu tries; Craig McLean 4 goals)
PETER McDONALD PREMIERSHIP

Forbes took out the inaugural Peter McDonald Premiership. Picture by Amy McIntyre
GRAND FINAL
- FORBES MAGPIES 26 (Jake Grace 2, Toby Hurford, Alvin Maungaati tries; Nick Greenhalgh 3 conversions, 2 penalty goals) defeated DUBBO CYMS 16 (Ben Marlin, Brad Pickering, Alex Bonham tries; Pickering 2 conversions)
WESTERN UNDER 18s
GRAND FINAL
- NYNGAN TIGERS 26 (Aidan Bermingham 2, Cooper Black, Braith Boyd, Tyrone Tattersall tries; Cooper Black 3 goals) defeated ST PAT'S 12 (Aiden Stait, Noah Constable tries; Will Poole 2 goals)
WOODBRIDGE CUP

The Manildra Rhinos are the 2022 Woodbridge Cup champions. Picture by Jude Keogh
GRAND FINALS
FIRST GRADE
- MANILDRA RHINOS 34 (Jayden Fahey 3, Nick Smith, Luke Petrie, Sam Hill tries; Ben McAlpine 5 goals) defeated OBERON TIGERS 16 (Caylib Marston 2, Abel Lefaoseu tries; Nev Turner, Trent Guihot goals)
LEAGUE TAG
- GRENFELL GIRLANNAS 18 (Holli Madgwick, Chelsea Anderson, Alicia White, Danielle Smith tries; Taylor Keppie goal) defeated MANDILRA RHINETTES 14 (Molly Hoswell, Maddi Coughlan, Brooke Cusack tries; Molly Hoswell goal)
YOUTH LEAGUE
- MOLONG BULLS 30 (Bailey Webb 2, Jacob Duncan 2, Bailey Peschka, Jett Fraser tries; Bailey Peschka 3 goals) defeated GRENFELL GOANNAS 24 (Tyler Byron 2, Caleb Haddin, Ash Tetley, Dylan King tries; Oliver Taylor 2 goals)
CENTRAL WEST PREMIER LEAGUE HOCKEY
Lithgow's Mackenzie Stewart and St Pat's Millie Fulton battle for the ball in Saturday's women's Central West Premier League Hockey grand final. Picture by Chris Seabrook
Grand finals
WOMEN
- LITHGOW PANTHERS 2 (Annie Buckley, Millie Leard) defeated ST PAT'S 1 (Macey Fulton)
- Grand final MVP: Carl Hagney
MEN
- LITHGOW STORM 4 (Brandan Horner 3, Nic Milne) defeated ST PAT'S 2 (Shane Conroy, Lachlan Howard)
- Grand final MVP: Brandan Horner
SEASON AWARDS
- Men's best and fairest: Adam Skelton (Orange Wanderers)
- Women's best and fairest: Rachel Divall (Orange United)
- Men's minor premiers: St Pat's
- Women's minor premiers: Lithgow Panthers
- Men's best and fairest goalkeeper: Andrew Kelly (Orange Wanderers)
- Women's best and fairest goalkeeper: Steph Hinds (Souths) and Lili-Rae Campbell (St Pat's)
- Men's highest goal scorer: Riley Hanrahan (St Pat's) and Greg Nelson (Lithgow Storm)
- Women's top goal scorer: Millie Leard (Lithgow Panthers)
CENTRAL WEST RUGBY UNION

The Bathurst Bulldogs beat Orange Emus in the Blowes Cup grand final. Picture by Phil Blatch
GRAND FINALS
COLTS
- DUBBO KANGAROOS 14 defeated MUDGEE WOMBATS 12
BLOWES CUP THIRD GRADE
- DUBBO KANGAROOS 28 (Aiden Miller, Josh Sinisa, Connor Watts tries; Connor Marson 2 conversions; Connor Marson 3 penalties) defeated BATHURST BULLDOGS 5 (James Patterson try)
WOMEN'S FERGUSON CUP
- DUBBO ROOLETTES 15 (Ailee Tremain, Janalee Conroy tries; Madeline Piccolo conversion; Madeline Piccolo penalty goal) defeated BATHURST BULLDOGS 7 (Brydie Comiskey try; Jacinta Windsor conversion)
BLOWES CUP SECOND GRADE
- BATHURST BULLDOGS 25 (Phil Tonkin, Ollie Newton, Ryan Harper tries; Josh Weekes 2 conversions; Josh Weekes 2 penalties) defeated DUBBO KANGAROOS 10 (Chris Sellings try; Dayne Hawke conversion; Dayne Hawke penalty)
BLOWES CUP FIRST GRADE
- BATHURST BULLDOGS 15 (Justin Mobbs, Adam Plummer tries; Kurt Weekes conversion; Kurt Weekes penalty) defeated ORANGE EMUS 13 (Simon Uphill try; Angus Roberts conversion; Angus Roberts 2 penalties)
AFL CENTRAL WEST
The Bathurst Bushrangers made it a perfect men's tier one AFL Central West campaign by winning Saturday's grand final. Picture by Chris Seabrook
GRAND FINALS
MEN'S TIER ONE
- BATHURST BUSHRANGERS 11-13-79 (Hugh Templeton 3, Isaac Colidcott 2, Joshua Connellan, Ben Horn, Tim Hunter, Andrew James, Kolby McMahon, Nathan Smith) defeated BATHURST GIANTS 10-8-68 (Emmitt Carr-Smith 3, Liam Cooke 3, Bailey Brien, Cooper Brien, Ji Hartland, Sam Sloan)
WOMEN
- BATHURST GIANTS 4-10-34 (Olivia Johnston 3, Elise Gullifer) defeated DUBBO DEMONS 0-1-1
MEN'S TIER TWO
- PARKES PANTHERS 6-9-45 (Alex Boyd 4, Mark Simmonds 2) defeated BATHURST BUSHRANGERS REBELS 3-2-20 (Reece Belmonte 2, Michael Long)
WESTERN PREMIER LEAGUE
ELIMINATION FINALS
- PARKES COBRAS 1 (Cameron Kopp) defeated BATHURST '75 1 (James Christie) on penalties 4-2
- BARNSTONEWORTH UNITED 1 (Kenny McCall) defeated DUBBO BULLS 0
NEXT WEEK
- BARNSTONEWORTH UNITED versus PARKES COBRAS at Sir Jack Brabham Park, Orange
- ORANGE WARATAHS versus PANORAMA at Waratahs Sports Ground, Orange
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