Category: Central Coast Sport
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SENSATIONAL SIMON SEALS VICTORY
Incredible, unbelievable and stunning all describe The Mariners three-two win over Melbourne Victory. The Match had it all – controversial VAR decisions, a red card for Marco Kurz and the Wizard of Woy Woy Matt Simon stepping up to seal the game in the 101st minute.
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SCOTT BURKINSHAW SELECTED IN COUNTRY SIDE
After taking 14 wickets for New South Wales, including four for 38 against Queensland, Lisarow’s Scott Burkinshaw has been selected in the Australian Country side. It’s his third baggy green and his first since 2015, but he had a nervous wait – the 11th and final name read out during a gala ceremony in Toowoomba.…
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TAME HITS WATER FOR TERRIGAL OPEN MASTERS
Central Coast surf life savers flexed their competitive muscle with the first hit out of 2020 on Saturday. The Open Masters competition at Terrigal, also seeing Olympic talent out in the waves.
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PREVIEW: MARINERS V MELBOURNE VICTORY
The Mariners line up against Melbourne Victory this Sunday – looking for their first win of 2020. Coach Alen Stajcic has pointed to the tightness of the comp, saying no match is more or less important, despite the Central Coast sitting second from the bottom of the A League ladder.
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JONES AIMING TO DEFEND TITLE
Mingara will host an All-comers meet on Saturday featuring the State 10-Kilometre Race Walks. Several locals are expected to challenge for the title, including Dylan Richardson, Oscar Tebbut and reigning champion Tyler Jones.
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BUCHAN RENEWS FOCUS IN 2020
Central Coast surfer, Adrian Buchan says he’s freed up some of his responsibilities, for a fresh focus to start the 2020 championship tour. The Avoca Beach veteran has been resting up at home before the season start in March, and may look to warm up with a QS at his local break.
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MOLLY PICKLUM KNOCKED OUT OF CORONO OPEN QUALIFYING SERIES
In surfing, Molly Picklum has been knocked out of the Corona Open Women’s Qualfying Series Event in China. After a promising start to the competition, the North Shelley boardrider placed last in her Round 2 heat. The 15-year-old posted a two-wave score of 7.9, behind fellow Aussie Zahli Kelly. (Vision only)
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MOLLY PICKLUM THROUGH TO ROUND TWO AT CORONA OPEN
In surfing, Molly Picklum has made it through to the next round of the Corona Open Women’s Qualfying Series in China. After leading the way for most of the heat, the North Shelley native was pipped at the post by China’s Shino Matsuda in the last 10 seconds. The 15-year-old posted a score of 11-point-1…
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BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD FOR THE MARINERS
Mariners striker Matt Simon says he’s disappointed they couldn’t get the win against Wellington Phoenix. The yellow and navy have an uphill battle ahead of them, if they want to snap a two-game losing streak.
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COAST CREWS DOMINATE
It was a local trifecta in Round Four of the Streets Surf Boat Series… With Ocean Beach, Avoca and MacMasters finishing top three in the Open Men. Central Coast crews dominated, winning seven of the 10 races.