Category: Mid North Sport
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SHOW JUMPING CHALLENGE ATTRACTS KEEN RIDERS
Riders of all ages and abilities converged on Port Macquarie over the long weekend, to compete in a Riders Cup event. Pony Club New South Wales launched the show jumping challenge, after it was forced to scrap this year’s State Championships due to COVID-19.
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FOOTBALL SEASON DRAWS TO A CLOSE
It’s been a season like no other, but the 2020 Coastal Premier League is drawing to a close, with the final round to be played this week. And there’s been an exciting development concerning the Grand Final, the game set to be played at Coffs International Stadium.
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MANNING RIVER CLAIM VICTORY TO BECOME THIS YEAR’S PREMIERS
In Lower Mid North Coast Rugby, Manning River has taken out this year’s premiership, defeating Wallamba 27 to 15. It was a nail biting grand final, with the bulls fighting back till the very end.
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SAWTELL SAINTS TO TAKE ON GRAFTON TIGERS
The Sawtell Saints are through to next weekend’s North Coast AFL grand final after a convincing win over Coffs Breakers yesterday. The Saints led from the start, and kept comfortably ahead throughout the entire game, going on to win by 35 Sawtell will take on the Grafton Tigers next week in the season decider which…
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NORTH COAST TEAMS TO COMPETE IN WOMENS TACKLE COMP
25 teams across three divisions have entered the combined North Coast women’s tackle competition, which will kick off in a fortnight. In the opens, players are vying for a spot in the North Coast Bulldogs representative team.
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BASKETBALLERS HUSTLE AT 3X3 CLINIC IN COFFS HARBOUR
Local basketballers have taken full advantage of a specialised coaching clinic in Coffs Harbour today, ahead of the first 3×3 Hustle competition on Sunday. Players were taught the rules, as well as some tips and tricks.
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TAREE AND WALLAMBA TRAINING HARD AHEAD OF GRAND FINAL SHOWDOWN
A huge weekend for rugby union in Taree, hosting both the mens and womens grand finals. In the mens, the undefeated Manning River Ratz will be looking to continue their winning streak, but they’ll have to prove themselves against the Wallamba Bulls.
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NORTH COAST AFL SEMIS THIS WEEKEND
Old rivals Sawtell Saints and Coffs Breakers will put it all on the line this weekend in the North Coast AFL elimination final. The winner will play Grafton Tigers in the grand final next weekend.
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TRAINER SALLY TAYLOR WINS AT GRAFTON
2020 has been a year of highs for Coffs Harbour horse trainer Sally Taylor. Her most recent win was in Grafton yesterday with six-year-old mare Rival Mo, and she’s hoping to continue the success at the Port Macquarie Cup Carnival next Saturday.
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TAREE’S NICK LARKIN PREPARING FOR UPCOMING SHEFFIELD SHIELD
Taree’s star cricket player, Nick Larkin is patiently waiting for the first ball to be bowled for the season. He’s coming off a successful three-day trial match with the state side last week – Larkin making 159 runs on day two.