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Premium Content Subscriber only Update: 2pm A Northern Rivers police officer charged with assaulting a teen in a Byron Bay laneway has told a court he deemed repeated baton strikes necessary to gain control of a "difficult" situation. Michial Luke Greenhalgh has pleaded not guilty to common assault over the January 11, 2018 detention of a teen boy in Lateen Lane. Sen-Constable Greenhalgh has told his hearing before Lismore Local Court of the situation police faced that night. "We had a job broadcast over the radio in relation to a young naked male in the street," Sen-Constable Greenhalgh ...

Somerville and Pines draw, Hastings snatch a last ball win, Seaford too good for Balnarring Stonecats stumble: Delacombe Park got the better of Frankston YCW with a 25 run win. Picture: Craig Barrett SOMERVILLE and Pines finished all square after an epic encounter on Saturday. After losing the toss, Somerville were sent in to bat first. Good knocks from opener Craig Black and number four Bradley McDonald helped guide the side to a final total of 143. Pines’ run chase started poorly, with usually reliable openers Damien Lawrence and Ricky Ramsdale dismissed for scores of 11 and zero respect...

Somerville and Pines draw, Hastings snatch a last ball win, Seaford too good for Balnarring Picture: Craig Barrett SOMERVILLE and Pines finished all square after an epic encounter on Saturday. After losing the toss, Somerville were sent in to bat first. Good knocks from opener Craig Black and number four Bradley McDonald helped guide the side to a final total of 143. Pines’ run chase started poorly, with usually reliable openers Damien Lawrence and Ricky Ramsdale dismissed for scores of 11 and zero respectively. Harley Peace-Stirling came in after the openers and got things back on track. A...

Moorooduc show strength, Hastings flop, Seaford pull off a hard-fought win Picture: Craig Barrett MOOROODUC have started the year on the right foot with a hard-fought win over Somerville. Choosing to bat first, Moorooduc set their opponents a difficult target of 222 to chase down. Opener Brenton Alp got the run chase off to a good start, scoring 60 runs. Number four batsman Bradley McDonald also contributed some runs to the scoreboard with a knock of 42. Somerville took the game right down to the wire, but couldn’t get over the line. At the end of their forty overs they were at 9/215, seven...