Category: Latest NBN Sport
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Football Far North Coast holds free referee course
Football Far North Coast is trying to resolve a referee shortage. On the weekend, the organisation hosted a free ‘training session’ – teaching 15 locals how to officiate a game… and be part of the solution.
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Amidale local Rowan Willis wins Florida grand prix
Armidale’s Rowan Willis is making his mark on the other side of the world. The esteemed show-jumper, taking out the National Show Jumping Grand Prix in Florida – alongside his trusty teammate, ‘Blue Movie’.
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50 years on the greens
Many lawn bowlers would’ve spent the day on the greens today – but not many can say they’ve been doing it religiously for 50-odd years. Tonight, we can share the story of Wallsend legend Billy Moore….who is about to notch up an impressive milestone.
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Texas Star hosts second beginner camp drafting clinic
Texas star performance horses have hosted a second camp draft clinic in Tamworth. Hundreds of people from across the North West flocked to the AELEC today, to put themselves to the test.
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Tough conditions for Grafton’s annual Bridge to Bridge Race
Windy conditions made it even more difficult for skiers on their return to Grafton for the prestigious Bridge to Bridge. Racing from Grafton to Brushgrove and back… the 100 kilometre race is not for the faint hearted.
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First regional pickleball competition comes to Ballina
It’s one of the Northern Rivers’ fastest growing sports – and this weekend, Pickleball’s popularity is on full display. 100 players taking to the court in Ballina for the sport’s first ever regional tournament.
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Newcastle Jets host soccer clinic at Bullimbal school
The Newcastle Jets have spent the week in Tamworth, but today they took a break from training. Two player stopped in at Tamworth’s Bullimbal school… passing on their skills to children living with a disability
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Injury-forced changes for Jets Women
The Newcastle Jets will look to be more clinical when they clash with the Wanderers in round two of the A-League Women’s. With some early injury blows, scholarship players may see some game time.
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Poolman giving back to local athletes
It can be hard for students to stay on track with school work, while they are trying to pursue a sporting dream. A high profile Newcastle athlete is lending her expertise to make sure they can…helping run an innovative program.
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Final training underway for Newcastle Jets
Final preparations are underway at Scully Park, for both the men’s and women’s Newcastle Jets. The A League women’s coach is hoping the match in the North West will help grow the female game across the region.