Category: Mid North Sport
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SLAMMIN’ ACTION AT SAWTELL’S FIRST EVER ACADEMY TENNIS CHALLENGE
Dozens of budding tennis stars, from 6 academies between Forster and Ballina, are competing in the first ever Academy challenge at Sawtell. Players spent a full day on court today, and they’ll be back at it again tomorrow.
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NORTH COAST AFL DRAW RELEASED SHOWCASING 11-WEEK SEASON
North Coast AFL is gearing up for its 20-20 competition, with players set to enjoy an 11 week season. The sport has continued to grow in the past months, despite the challenges of COVID-19.
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GREAT LAKES PEARL DRAGONS PADDLING SOLO FOR A LITTLE LONGER
Group training is back on, but the Great Lakes Pearl Dragons will be paddling solo for a little longer. One of the team’s stars hasn’t stopped training through the pandemic, and they’ve got their eye on competition in the not-too distant future.
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FORMER JUNIOR MATILDAS TRAIN WITH MID NORTH COAST PLAYERS
Female football players on the Mid North Coast have gained some tips to strengthen their game… Four former Junior Matildas, now in the Newcastle Jets Academy, training with local players in Taree today.
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JUNIOR RUGBY LEAGUE PLAYERS BACK TO TRAINING
Junior rugby league players across the Mid North Coast haven’t missed a beat as they return to full-contact training. Clubs are more ready than ever for Group 2 and 3 competitions to resume next weekend.
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PORT MACQUARIE 70.3 IRONMAN CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19
In a huge blow to local athletes and tourism operators, this year’s Iron Man event in Port Macquarie has been cancelled. Organisers claim it simply isn’t viable under the current COVID-19 restrictions.
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JACK NEWTON JUNIOR EVENTS
Young golfers are being encouraged to “get out of iso” and take part in a series of fun days these school holidays. The course at the Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club is in great condition for the Jack Newton Junior events.
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COASTAL PREMIER LEAGUE UNDERWAY
The first round of the new Coastal Premier League played over the weekend was a close competition with plenty of energy as the teams squared off against each other for the first time. Yesterday’s local derby between Boambee and the Coffs Tigers ended in a one-all draw.
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KENDALL TENNIS CLUB KICKS OFF ITS INAUGURAL UTR TOURNAMENT
The Kendall Tennis Club has kicked off its inaugural Universal Tennis Rating Tournament. The event allows players to improve their global ranking through level-based play.
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NOT ENOUGH PLAYERS TO FILL ZONE PREMIER LEAGUE SIDES
The zone premier league football competition has sadly cancelled its season this week, due to a lack of players. Four sides will be moved to the open mens tournament, while the others have joined the inaugural coastal premier league season.