Category: Central Coast Sport
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WILLCOX SOARS IN SWITZERLAND
Central Coast aerial skier Abbey Willcox admits she’s not quite back to her best after knee surgery, but is on target to qualify for her first Winter Olympics. The 24 year-old returns to competition in Finland in December.
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HOSPITALITY WORKERS ENCOURAGED TO GET VACCINATED, BEFORE RESTRICTIONS EASE
With the roadmap unveiled for pubs and clubs to reopen – Central Coast Hospitality workers have been encouraged to get the covid jab this weekend. It comes as the region records 20 new infections.
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MARINERS UNVEIL NEW KIT
The Central Coast Mariners used social media last night to reveal their new playing strip for the 2021/22 season. Head Coach Nick Montgomery was interviewed, as well as Mariners Medal winner and Tokyo Olympian Kye Rowles. Shaun Mielekamp was also on hand for the unveiling…. And while there’s a new major sponsor, the CEO confirmed…
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FORMER ROOSTER RE-APPOINTED TO TOP JOB
Former Central Coast Roosters Premiership player Kylie Hilder has been re-appointed as Head Coach of the Blues Women’s State of Origin team, and will be desperate to avenge this year’s heartbreaking loss to the Maroons. The 45-year-old created history as the first female appointed to a major coaching role with New South Wales Rugby League…
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WORLD CHAMPION SWITCHES SURF CLUBS
Kayaking star Riley Fitzsimmons has moved on quickly after missing a medal in Tokyo and is determined to make amends in Paris. The World Ski paddling champion has also announced one of the biggest decisions of his surf lifesaving career.
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HOPES FOR CROWDS TO ATTEND MAJOR GOSFORD MEET
Gosford Race Club has had to call off its annual Melbourne Cup Day picnic, for the second year in a row. But it’s hoping to welcome back punters in time for another major race later this year.
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LEAGUE PLAYERS GRAPPLE WITH A DELAYED NRL-W COMPETITION
Sydney Roosters player, Jocelyn Kelleher, says she’s disappointed this year’s NRL-W comp was delayed on short notice. With the season start pushed back to next year- the team is still as hungry as ever for the premiership win.
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DYLAN DETERMINED TO PODIUM IN PARIS
Paralympian Dylan Littlehales is in quarantine after narrowly missing a medal in the kayaking sprints in Tokyo. He’s now planning for next year’s World Championships and is determined to finish on the podium in Paris in 2024.
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MCDERMOTT’S MAGNIFICENT SEASON OVER
Tascott high jumper Nicola McDermott has finished second in her final event of the season in Berlin. The 24 year-old conceding she was overcome with emotion at what she has achieved in 2021.
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MARLINS PREPARED TO FIGHT THIS SEASON
The Central Coast Marlins are itching to get on the field, to improve on last year’s form. The State Baseball League was supposed to start last weekend – now it’s a case of watch this space.