Category: Mid North Sport
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GHOSTS BID FOR NRRRL RETURN REJECTED
The bid by the Ghosts to return to the NRRRL competition in 2020 has been rejected by the New South Wales Rugby League Board. The reigning premiers, who formerly played in the Northern New South Wales competition, applied to return next year. While the bid was rejected the rugby leage board said a new application…
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BEAR TAKES CONTROL OF COMETS
A former North Sydney Bears half back is set to lead the Coffs Comets through the 2020 season. Adam Close says he is excited to captain and coach the side which was thrashed in this year’s grand final by the Grafton Ghosts.
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AUSTRALIAN CHAMPION COMPETES AT RETAILERS CHALLENGE
Almost 100 dirt bikers from across the Mid North Coast have competed in the Hastings Valley’s annual Retailers Challenge. The event is one of the last competitive rides of the season
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LOCAL WINS NORTH COAST OPEN
Coffs Harbour’s Jason Barby has claimed his second North Coast Open trophy in a thrilling battle with the Gold Coast’s Dillan Hart. Barby clinched the win after sinking an eight-metre putt to end a four hole play-off.
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NORTH COAST OPEN GOLF
Defending champion Dillan Hart led the field by one-shot going into the final round of today’s North Coast open. The Gold Coast player is chasing his second win in the iconic tournament.
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SPEEDING DOWN THE TAREE RUNWAY TODAY
Car enthusiasts revved their engines at Taree airport today, as the MidCoast drag racing event got underway. Organisers hope it’s the first of many.
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STRONG FIELD CONTESTS AUSTRALIAN WAVE SKI CHAMPSIONSHIPS FINALS
Wollongong’s Dale Randahl has successfully defended his title at the Australian Wave Ski Championships. He outclassed and out-maneuvered Lismore’s Graham Lancaster in the open men’s division – wrapping up a solid day of finals.
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AUSTRALIAN MASTERS GAMES SUCCESS FOR LOCAL PADDLERS
A Mid North Coast dragonboat team has performed strongly at the Australian Masters Games in Adelaide, returning home with a few gold medals. The crew, featuring Manning and Port Macquarie paddlers, even receiving the fastest time of the entire competition.
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PLAYERS AND COACHES PREPARE FOR GROUP 2 WOMEN’S TACKLE COMPETITION
An introduction to tackle coaching day for women will be held at Geoff King Oval tomorrow. The day is to prepare girls for the highly-anticipated 9s tackle comp – starting on November 8.
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VETERANS TEEING OFF FOR WEEK OF GOLF FINALS
Veterans are hitting three courses on the Mid North Coast, for their annual Week of Golf tournament. Players coming from 24 clubs across the state to test their skills down the fairway.