Category: Mid North Sport
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GOLFERS READY TO TEE OFF IN 2020 ISLAND CLASSIC
More than 200 golfers will tee off at this weekend’s Island Classic at Nambucca Heads. Winners will have their names etched onto the club’s perpetual trophies in both the men’s and women’s divisions.
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MID COAST WOMEN LEFT STRANDED AFTER COMMUNITY SPORTS TRAVEL BAN
The new restrictions have a female football team searching for somewhere to play. The Mid Coast team contesting the Newcastle-based Women’s Premier League has been left stranded.
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COASTAL PREMIER LEAGUE SEASON CUT SHORT
The Coastal Premier League has today announced the competition will be cut short, and subsequently restructured, due to the Government’s newest COVID restrictions. The decision impacts 10 clubs, 20 teams and close to 300 players.
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TOP CONTESTANTS TO RUN AT THIS YEAR’S TAREE CUP CARNIVAL
This Sunday, there will be a very different feeling trackside at the Taree Cup Carnival, with limited tickets and strict social distancing measures in place. But the Manning Valley Race Club is expecting an exciting day on the track, with some hot competitors to keep an eye on.
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NEW RESTRICTIONS FOR COMMUNITY SPORT FROM AUGUST 19
New South Wales has announced tighter restrictions for community sport across the state, starting tomorrow (August 19). Activities that result in the mixing of players and staff from different regions will be prohibited, including zone, regional and state championships. For local activities, spectators will be limited to one parent, where a child requires parental supervision.…
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PORT MACQUARIE CYCLIST ALANI COCKSHUTT GEARS UP FOR STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
Port Macquarie cyclist Alani Cockshutt is celebrating a hard fought win at the Country Championships. And she’s showing no signs of slowing down, her focus now turned to October’s State Championships.
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PORT SAINTS LEAD COASTAL PREMIER LEAGUE
In the Coastal Premier League Port Saints have moved to the top of the ladder following a one-nil win over Coffs United yesterday. Coffs Tigers had a convincing win over Taree, while Sawtell surprised with a one-all draw against the fancied Northern Storm.
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BOWRAVILLE CUP WILL GO AHEAD, MINUS CROWDS
Bittersweet news for punters – the Bowraville Cup will go ahead in September, but crowds will be banned. The jockey club says its disappointed with the development, but it has to protect its volunteers.
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MANNING RATZ HUNGRY FOR A WIN THIS WEEKEND AGAINST WAUCHOPE
To rugby union, and The Manning Ratz men’s side is hungry for another win, after flogging Old Bar last weekend. They’re in second place and could lock up the minor premiership by defeating Wauchope.
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TOP OF THE TABLE CLASH FOR COASTAL PREMIER LEAGUE ROUND
Round eight of the Coastal Premier League kicks off with a top of the table clash. Coffs United takes on Port Saints, with just one point separating the two sides.