Category: Central Coast Sport
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EDDIE ‘STRONGMAN’ WILLIAMS READY FOR WORLD COMP
Australia’s strongest man – Eddie Williams – is doing everything he can to keep fit while in isolation. The Central Coast local is just one of two Aussies competing in the World’s Strongest Man – Home Edition – and he’s given us a sneak peak of what’s in store.
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WARRIORS READY TO CALL CENTRAL COAST HOME
There’s just a week to go until the Warriors depart Tamworth to set up camp on the Central Coast ahead of the proposed NRL restart on May 28. And there’s already lighthearted talk of renaming the New Zealand club.
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NORTH SYDNEY BEARS WAITING APPROVAL TO JOIN COAST COMPETITION
The North Sydney Bears have made it clear they’d like to field a side in the Central Coast’s first grade competition this year. The plan is to play their Jersey Flegg squad under the reigns of coast local Paul Stringer. The club is awaiting approval from New South Wales rugby league. (VISION ONLY)
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MARINERS DENY PLAYER DEPARTURE RUMOURS
The Mariners have quashed rumours that keeper Mark Birighitti is leaving the club to join Macarthur FC. It’s been reported the shot-stopper was bound for Campbelltown – but Central Coast CEO Shaun Mielekamp has denied the claims. 29-year-old Birighitti tied the knot with his partner Carly in Perth last Friday. (VISION ONLY)
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COACH CONFIDENT AHEAD OF CRUCIAL MEETING
The Roosters playing group will meet next week to discuss the revised Central Coast competition, due to commence July 19. Despite facing numerous challenges, including the closure of Woy Woy Leagues, new coach Mack Fawcett is quietly confident the famous peninsula club will participate.
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LOCAL AFL TEAMS ITCHING TO PLAY
AFL Regional Manager Simon Smyth says clubs across the Central Coast and Hunter are itching to get back on the field. He’s also in discussions with local councils about a possible season extension.
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MINGARA NAMED ATHLETICS NSW COUNTRY CLUB OF YEAR
In athletics, Mingara has taken out New South Wales Country Club Of The Year. This week’s award has been a welcome boost, as the club continues to adjust to the pandemic.
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COUNCIL LOCKS IN CENTRAL COAST STADIUM FOR WARRIORS
The New Zealand Warriors are one step closer to calling the Central Coast a home away from home, with the local council locking in use of its Gosford facilities. It says the team will arrive in the region on May 20 and use Central Coast Stadium as their training ground. Council says it’s working with…
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LAUREN MOORE REFLECTS ON CANCER FUNDRAISER
Netballer Lauren Moore ran the gamut of emotions when she shaved her head in aid of the Kids Cancer Project. Now the New South Wales Swifts defender is incredibly proud of her achievement.
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WYONG ROOS PULL OUT OF 2020 FOOTY SEASON
Wyong Roos will not contest the shortened Central Coast Rugby League season. The runners-up for last year’s premiership, today announced all senior teams will be suspended from competition. In a statement, the board says the cost of new regulations and ensuring it meets player health and safety requirements factored into the decision. But the club…