Category: Central Coast Sport
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HUGE OPPORTUNITY FOR JUNIOR AFL PLAYERS
Central Coast AFL players could soon be head hunted by the Sydney Swans, as part of a new initiative at the Academy of Sport. The program has been in the works for the last two years, and will finally kick off in the coming months.
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TERRIGAL AVOCA PANTHERS LOCKED OUT OF BLACK DIAMOND CUP
The fate of the Hunter Central Coast AFL season could be sealed in a board meeting tonight. Greater Sydney’s lockdown has forced three teams out of play – one of them is the long dominant Terrigal Avoca Panthers.
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TERRIGAL AT TOP OF FOOTBALL LADDER BEFORE SEASON HALT
Central Coast Football is working out how it can move forward, as it remains uncertain whether any more local games can be played this season. Premier League teams have completed nine rounds – with last year’s champions remaining at the top of the ladder.
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MONTY SIGNS MULLER
Mariners coach, Nick Montgomery has announced his first signing, with former German forward Nicolai Müller agreeing to terms with the club for the next two seasons. The 33 year-old played over 180 games in the Bundasliga top flight, and also spent two years with the Western Sydney Wanderers. He’s no stranger to Mariners fans, snapping…
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AUSSIES HAVE GOT A LITTLE FAITH
This Thursday Berkeley Vale’s Faith Nathan will make her Olympic debut, with the reigning Rugby Sevens champions. But before her first match against the host nation, there’s another milestone to celebrate.
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COACHING LEGEND PUMPED FOR PARALYMPICS
While swimming Coach Graeme Carroll is looking forward to the opening day of the Olympic program tomorrow, it’s the Paralympics that will really capture his attention. Since the mid-90s, Carroll has coached some of the greatest Aussie champions of all time.
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COAST KAYAKING STARS SET TO JET OFF TO JAPAN
The Central Coast’s Riley Fitzsimmons departs for Japan tomorrow, but won’t arrive in the Games Village until July 31. The Avoca lifesaver has been training on the Gold Coast with kayaking partner Jordan Wood… The pair will compete in the 1000 metre heats on Wednesday August four. They’ll also team up with Rio bronze medallist…
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MCDERMOTT EN ROUTE TO TOKYO
Central Coast high jump star Nicola McDermott is now en route to Tokyo…. Her coach Matt Horsnell posting this video of a stretching session from Helsinki Airport in Finland. The 24-year-old will be a definite medal contender at her first Games, after clearing two-metres and one centimetre…a new Australian record, at the Diamond league event…
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CENTRAL COAST ROOSTER PREPARES FOR NRLW DEBUT
Questions loom over how the NRLW will run this season, or even if it will start. Keilee Joseph is likely to make her debut, if the competition gets underway next month.
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CENTRAL COAST HEART NETBALL LEFT IN LIMBO AS SEASON PAUSES
Greater Sydney’s lockdown has put a pause on the Central Coast Heart’s netball season. With no clue as to when the Women’s Premier League will resume, the side is trying to remain positive.