Category: Mid North Sport
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MANNING RIVER REMAIN UNDEFEATED IN THE LOWER MID NORTH COAST RUGBY COMPETITION
Manning River remains at the top of the Lower Mid North Coast competition, thrashing Old Bar 52 to 16, during round 5. Wallamba is also celebrating a hard fought win, defeating Gloucester 24 to 15. While Wauchope scraped a 25 to 19 win over the Barbarian Hogs.
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COFFS LIONS LEAD CPL
After round 7 of the Coastal Premier League, Coffs United sit one point clear at the top of the ladder after a solid win over the Coffs Tigers. Boambee also had an impressive win over Northern Storm at Korora.
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LOCAL SURFERS PROGRESS ON DAY FOUR OF JUNIOR STATE TITLES
Tricky conditions at Sawtell meant surfers were forced to hunt for the best waves on day four of the Junior State Surf Titles. Local surfers Ryley Smidt, Rino Lindsay, Lennox Chell and Kai Nudd all making it through to the next round in the 18s boys.
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NO ROOM FOR ERRORS AT TOP OF COASTAL PREMIER LEAGUE TABLE
Six rounds into the Coastal Premier League, just two points separate first from fifth place. Leaving Northern Storm to chase outright second.
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LOCAL TRAINER BRETT DODSON STARTS STRONG AT COFFS CUP
Crowd numbers at today’s Coffs Cup may have been well down on previous years, but that didn’t stop those in attendance from being vocal. Local trainer Brett Dodson received raucous applause from punters in the stands.
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TAREE GYM ADAPTS TO INCREASED HYGIENE STANDARDS
A Taree gym says its numbers have risen since it reopened, but now it’s needing to adapt to another set of restrictions. The club has increased its hygiene standards, hoping to avoid another shutdown.
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FORSTER RUGBY LEAGUE STAR COMES OUT OF RETIREMENT AGAIN
A star rugby league player from Forster just can’t stay retired for very long, 44-year-old Kylie Hilder returning to field once again. This season she’s playing on the Central Coast, the veteran assisting the team to a number of glory wins.
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STRONG PERFORMANCES BY SURFERS ON DAY 1 OF JUNIOR STATE TITLES
80 surfers battled it out in the under 16 boys and girls divisions, as the junior state titles got underway in Coffs Harbour. Central Coast surfer Nate Hopkins was one of the standouts on day one.
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PORT MACQUARIE RACER COOPER BARNES GEARS UP FOR STATE TITLES
Port Macquarie racer Cooper Barnes is putting in the hard yards, ahead of the November State Karting Championships. Barnes says he feels confident his new wheels will help him secure a win.
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COFFS CUP SET FOR THURSDAY
The much-anticipated Coffs Harbour Gold Cup Race Day is set to go ahead this Thursday with race officials confident COVID-19 protocols will be met. Almost $500,000 in prize money will be up for grabs with entries coming from Sydney, Newcastle and the Gold Coast.