Category: Mid North Sport
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ARMY THUNDER TRAIN HARD AHEAD OF MATTHEW LOCKE CHARITY MATCH
Members of the Australian Army, NAVY and Airforce have arrived in Coffs Harbour ahead of Saturday’s annual Matthew Locke Charity Day The Bellingen Magpies also using the clash as a pre-season trial ahead of the Group 2 season.
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LAURIETON SWIMMER DOMINATES THE COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS
Laurieton swimmer Bailey Whitton is celebrating after an impressive win at the recent Country Championships. The young athlete isn’t slowing down, gearing up to take on the country’s best at Nationals.
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KYLIE HILDER TO COACH WOMEN’S SQUAD FOR NSW RUGBY LEAGUE
Forster’s Kylie Hilder will take on two new roles with New South Wales Rugby League for the women’s national championship. The Origin star hung up her boots after her final game with the Blues last year. Hilder will serve as assistant coach for the first game, and take over as head coach for the second.…
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PORT’S SAINTS ADVANCE AFTER A WIN OVER COFFS UNITED LIONS
Port Macquarie’s Saints are though to the next round of the FFA Cup after a close fought win over Coffs United yesterday. After a 2-all draw, the match was decided by a penalty shoot-out.
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PORT MACQUARIE TOURISM OPERATORS REAP BENEFITS OF NRL TRIAL MATCH
The highly publicized NRL trial match in Port Macquarie has delivered a huge cash injection into the local economy. Group 3 Rugby League outlayed tens of thousands of dollars to host the match in the region, and it seems the investment was well worth it.
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PORT MACQUARIE HOST NAIL BITING NRL TRIAL
A nail-biting finish at Port Macquarie’s NRL trial last night left thousands of fans on the edge of their seats. Last year’s grand finalists, the Raiders beating the Bulldogs 12 points to 10.
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BANTING KICKS OFF 2020 WITH WIN AT CENTRAL COAST PRO
Just like last year, Port Macquarie’s Matt Banting has begun his 2020 surfing campaign with a bang. The 25 year old today winning the Central Coast Pro at Avoca Beach against fellow Aussie Sheldon Simkus.
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COFFS HARBOUR KART CLUB FIRST MEET 2020
Coffs Harbour’s Kart Club staged its first meet of 2020 today and members say they are looking forward to the season ahead. The Coffs track is rated as one of the best in the state.
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NORTH COAST BULLDOGS TOO GOOD IN ANDREW JOHNS CUP
In the Laurie Daley Cup, it was a tight clash for the under 18s sides with the Greater Northern Tigers coming from behind to win 28-26 over the North Coast Bulldogs. But it was the Bulldogs’ 16s side who turned heads earlier in the day, notching up a 36-4 win over the visitors.
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FORSTER SWIMMER BREAKS THREE RECORDS AT COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS
A Forster swimmer has returned home, after breaking three state records at the Country Championships. No time to relax though – 18-year-old Nash Wilkes is back in the pool and building towards nationals.