General News
16 August, 2025
Wendy back on field
WEDDERBURN hockey stalwart Wendy Smith filled in at Saturdays game to support the team to clinch a spot in the 2025 North Central finals Back in the early years Wendy clinched 12 goals in one game as was name in the paper as Wendy the Weapon Wielder...
WEDDERBURN hockey stalwart Wendy Smith filled in at Saturdays game to support the team to clinch a spot in the 2025 North Central finals
Back in the early years Wendy clinched 12 goals in one game as was name in the paper as Wendy the Weapon Wielder a name she has shown true grit for.
Wedderburn has only had four women’s premierships over the 59 years, Wendy played in 1972 B grade women joint winners with Boort, joint winners A grade women 1974 with St Arnaud and 1984 defeated St Arnaud in B Grade She was awarded life member 2010 and was association B Grade best and fairest in 1981 Her mum Vi Stephenson a life member 1988 was instrumental in organising the club in early years. The NCHA celebrated 60 years this year with Wedderburn joining the league in 1966.
The team on Saturday a triumphant win over Sea Lake 5-1 and this week they play top team St Arnaud.