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2026 Parkes Soccer Registrations Are Now Open

February 19, 2026 By Roxane Manley

Parkes District Amateur Soccer Association are looking forward to another successful and fun season.

Registrations for all juniors (5 – 17 years) and ladies are open with an opportunity to receive a 15% discount on each registration before 14 March. Active Kids Vouchers are accepted and prices for registration have not changed from 2025.

All Junior players will receive a soccer ball included in their registration fees which will be distributed during the first few weeks of the season. The season will commence on Saturday 2nd May with more details to follow.

The club will have a face-to-face registration day, this Saturday 21 February from 11am – 1pm. Head along if you are unsure how to register, purchase socks (cash and card accepted) or just want to ask a question about soccer or volunteering options.

The first meeting for all members will be on Monday, 9 March at the Parkes Services Club (upstairs) from 7pm. This will be a compulsory meeting for all ladies delegates For more details, check out their Facebook posts, send a DM or visit the website https://websites.mygameday.app/assoc_page.cgi?c=0-7290-0-0-0

Nominate A Local Legend For Community Sports Dad Of The Year 2025

August 21, 2025 By Roxane Manley

Around The Fields In Parkes Parkes

July 3, 2025 By Roxane Manley

It was a massive day at Harrison Park for the Parkes district soccer carnival.

Parkes & District Amateur Soccer Association Inc.

Teams from Lachlan Amateur Soccer Association Inc, Bathurst District Football Inc, Orange, Dubbo & District Football Association, Mudgee & Lithgow played Round 4 of WYL with ages from U10 to U16 boys and girls. Thanks to Parkes Soccer Committee, all the coaches/managers, referees, parent volunteers, LASA Men’s Parkes teams and supporters for attending. Thanks to Parkes Soccer Canteen, Coffee Cube Company, Mobile Coffee Catering, Rotary Parkes and Dippin’ Dots Icecream Dubbo and Surrounds for their attendance.

Parkes Bowling & Sports Club

On a glorious Sunday afternoon 50 bowlers went at it for local bragging rights. Up for grabs? Which side of town has the best bowling talent? In a very tight contest, East 140 defeated West 136 to claim victory. Thank you to everyone who participated and worked behind the scenes to make the day a huge success. Without a doubt, it’ll be back again next year

Parkes Golf Club

After the success of an afternoon 9 hole Ambrose shotgun start, President Pete suggested that it could become a regular event on a Friday afternoon? He requested any feedback.

Parkes Services Squash Courts

Congratulations to Henry Kross on his 2025 Western Academy of Sport Achievements. Henry was named: Future Stars Athlete of the Year & runner-up Overall Western Academy of Sport Athlete of the Year.

Parkes Boars RUFC

We have rounded up fifteen brave volunteers for an ice bucket silent auction fundraiser, running every home game in the club house until 19 July. Here’s how it works: Pick your Boar, place your bid at home games in the club house, highest bid on 19 July gets to do the pouring. Thank you for the support and bring on the buckets. All funds raised will support the women’s team end-of-season development tour to New Zealand.

Lachlan Amateur Soccer Association Inc.

February 13, 2025 By Roxane Manley

Mini-Roo’s Certificate: Saturday 3 May 9am – 11am. Harrison Park, Parkes. It is free to register at https://learn.footballaustralia.com.au/training. Course is aimed at volunteer parents and coaches working with novice players or players aged up to ten years old.

Foundation Of Football: Sunday 4 May, 8am – 3pm. Harrison Park, Parkes. $100, register at https://learn.footballaustralia.com.au/training. Course is aimed at volunteer parents and coaches working with beginner players to competent level players of varying age groups.

Parkes Sixes Soccer Tournament

December 5, 2024 By Roxane Manley

The dates are locked in and Parkes Sixes Soccer Tournament is back for 2025 on Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 March. Get your team ready for a weekend of highenergy, 6-a-side soccer action! Whether you’re playing to win or just for fun, this is the event you won’t want to miss. Stay tuned for registration details and updates.

Parkes Sporting Wrap

November 21, 2024 By Roxane Manley

Parkes Golf Club

The Golf NSW Country Championships rounded up at Parkes Golf Club with a new course record of 64! All of the top scores were exciting. It was great to be able to take in the last three holes of play from the Clubhouse. Once again, well done to all the grounds staff and volunteers have worked hard to bring this course to the standard that it is. The event is a 36 holes stroke, the best of the state’s country players were featured.

With a maximum GA of 9.4, the quality of golf over the 2 days was of an exceptionally high standard. A massive congratulations to Cooper Giddings from Dubbo for winning with an overall score of 133 (65 & 68) -11. Playing off +1.

Parkes Railway Bowling Club

A nice 24 players enjoyed Social Bowls on Wednesday 13th November. Winners were Mike Valentine, Rob Hill and Myra Townsend winning 15+11. Runners-up were Dave Johnson, John Corcoran and Kev Hynds winning 13+9. Third place went to Alan Curteis, Wally Grant and Danielle Thompson winning 13+6. Marble 18 came out and the Margins were 6, 6, 9 & 11. The Jackpot this week is $496. Social Bowls on Saturday 16th November saw only 8 players. Winners were Dave Speakman and Geoff Leonard winning 15+12. Runners Up were Gene Rapp and Neil Stronach winning 13+10.

Parkes Cobras FC 2024 WPL Presentation

It was fantastic to celebrate everyone’s hard work this season with our players, coaches, volunteers, and supporters! Special congratulations to our award winners:

• Players’ Player – Hayden Lamond
• Best and Fairest – Joel Cowling
• Coach’s Award – Lachlan Hando
• Club Person – David Parker

Huge thanks to our sponsors, committee and community, your support makes it all possible. Here’s to even bigger things ahead!

Parkes Sport Wrap-up

September 12, 2024 By Roxane Manley

Parkes Bowling & Sports Club

The Kathleen Hutchison Bench Seat: Kath was keen to show her appreciation for our wonderful ladies bowlers after they did an outstanding job catering for her 100th Birthday celebrations earlier this year. As a result we now have the addition of a new bench seat at the entry of our club.

Parkes Little Athletics Club

Registrations are open. You will need to register as a new member unless you have been registered with Athletics NSW before.

If you have more than one child we have discount codes avaliable. CHILD2, CHILD3, CHILD4 and CHILD5. The discount codes do not apply to Tiny Tots. To get started use the link https://www.revolutionise.com.au/parkeslac/rego/

Parkes Boars Rufc

Congratulations to Brendan Guy and Chris Summerhayes on becoming the clubs newest life members. They were voted in life members at a special meeting and we couldn’t think of 2 people more deserving of the title. Thanks to these two for everything you have done and continue to do for the club, we wouldn’t have the club we have without these guys around.

Parkes & District Amateur Soccer Association Inc.

Go Parkes Vipers! Coached by our own President, Wayne Osborne, this team is taking on Forbes Foxes in the Men’s LASA Grand Final this Sunday. Support our local team featuring 9 Parkes Junior players. So, if you can, make it to Forbes to support the Vipers.

Parkes Railway Bowling Club

On Saturday 7th September the 20 keen players for Social Bowls got to watch the State Over 40’s Pairs while they rolled up the top. Winners were Alan Affleck and Rob Hill winning 16+16. Runners Up were Mike Valentine and Toby Tanks winning 15+13. Third Place went to Peter Job and Ray Griffith winning 15+4.

Parkes & District Amateur Soccer Association Inc

June 6, 2024 By Roxane Manley

A big thank you to so many volunteers who made the Western Youth league in Parkes a great event. From committee members for organising, setting and packing up, parents who helped in the canteen, Rotary for sell ing food with men’s teams volunteering their time, Coffee Cube Company and Cooke Park Cafe coffee vans. We appreciated the support from all Associations within WYL and the referees who travelled from Parkes, Forbes, Dubbo and Lithgow.

Parkes Sports Wrap

April 18, 2024 By Roxane Manley

Parkes Spacemen Rugby League

Spacies got the wins in both grades played on Saturday 14th.

The boys will be back on the 5th May when they take on Bathurst St Pats at home, so come along and support the Spacemen.

Parkes & District Amateur Soccer Association Inc

In case you missed our previous nitice to register

Register BEFORE 27 April to be placed in a team with a friend (although this is not guaranteed). Register AFTER & you will be placed in an available team, pending space.

Parkes Bowling and Sports Club

Our grade 3 bowls team continued on their merry way with a 10-0 win over Forbes.

Our grade 5 went down to Condobolins top side 9-1, and our grade 7 went down to Parkes Railway 9-1.

Early days for our 3 grades after the 2nd week but things will improve.

Parkes Boars RUFC

We have a store! Check out the link on our Facebook and Instagram pages to access our new store, it has all our merch and club gear now on it.

Everything is currently a 2 week pre order since it needs to get ordered except for hats and beanies. We still have a few photos to update and tidy up but let us know what you think.

Parkes Railway Bowling Club

26 bowlers played Wednesday 10th April, for Social Bowls. Winners were Graham Turner and Wal Austin winning 19+21. Runners Up were Ray Griffith and Col Boehm winning 17+13. Third Place went to Helen Clark and Jake Brown winning 16+19. Marble 17 came out and the Margins were 2, 3, 4, 13, 19 & 21.

Football NSW

November 30, 2023 By Roxane Manley

REFEREE SCHOLARSHIPS

Nominations are currently open for two categories of Legacy Referee Scholarships:

• New Referee Scholarship: everything you need to start refereeing (course cost, equipment, and kit included)

• Referee Coach Scholarship: for current referees wanting to mentor the next generation

Follow the link for more information and to apply: https://footballnsw.com.au/2023/11/07/football-nsw-announce-second-legacy-referee-scholarship-intake/

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