Category: Mid North Sport
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BATTLE OF THE BOARDRIDERS AT COFFS HARBOUR
The Lennox Ballina boardriders club has taken out this year’s battle of the boardriders at Coffs Harbour today. Nine clubs between Pacific Palms and Kingscliff took part, with the top three clubs qualifying for next year’s national titles at Newcastle.
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CATH PERRY DOMINATES MID NORTH COAST GIRLS SURF CLASSIC
It was all about the ladies on the Mid North Coast as they celebrated all things women’s surfing. Marking it’s sixteenth anniversary, the Mid North Coast Girls Surf Classic attracted eighty girls this year to Bonny Hills sunny Rainbow beach.
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FIERCE COMPETITION ON THE FIELD FOR JUNIOR RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIPS
The junior rugby union 7s championships are underway in Tuncurry this weekend with players coming from all over the state to take part. This year, a record 95 teams are fighting for the coveted trophy.
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WHITELAW’S AUSTRALIAN TITLE HOPES DASHED AT BRISBANE FIGHT NIGHT
Nambucca Heads boxer, Mitchell Whitelaw has walked away empty-handed, losing the Australian Light Heavyweight title fight last night to Brisbane’s Connor Wallace. The ‘White Lion’ landed some heavy blows and left his opponent bloodied, but it wasn’t enough to get the judges on side. Wallace was eventually awarded the win, despite the ref stopping the…
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BEST YOUNG SURFERS DO BATTLE IN FINALS OF GROMS SERIES
Local surfer Jai Jackson has finished third in the 14 boys final at the Surfer Groms Comp in Coffs Harbour this afternoon. Jai powered through the early rounds, and was a crowd favourite in his semi final.
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TAREE UNITED CONFIDENT IN FIRST GAME OF SEASON TOMORROW
The first matches of the cricket season begin this weekend and last year’s champions are aiming for back-to-back premierships. Taree United will play Kempsey, both fighting to pull out the first win of the season.
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GIRLS CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS SQUEEZED INTO ONE DAY OF PLAY
Boambee FC’s 16 girls team made a strong statement in its second Champion of Champions game this morning, easily defeating Maitland 7-nil. The format of the tournament was changed – with all games played today, due to the predicted rain at the weekend.
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NAMBUCCA BOXER MITCHELL WHITELAW HAS EYES SET ON AUSTRALIAN TITLE
Nambucca Heads pro boxer Mitchell Whitelaw is looking to make a statement in the ring tonight … his sights set on the Australian Light-Heavyweight Title. It’s Whitelaw’s second attempt at an Australian Title, his first coming in June against Reagan (DA-SOW) Dessaix, who won by technical knockout. This time around, the 23-year-old will be fighting…
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BRISBANE ROAR FOCUSED ON RELATIONSHIP WITH PORT MACQUARIE
A-League club Brisbane Roar has told NBN News it’s planning to have a bigger influence on the best football talent within the Port Macquarie-Hastings region. The club today began laying the ground-work in the city, hosting a football clinic.
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BACK TO BACK NRL PREMIERSHIPS FOR TWO MID NORTH COAST PLAYERS
Returning to rugby league, and the fanfare may be dying down after the NRL decider, but two Mid North Coast families are still cheering. It’s been non-stop celebrating in the Cordner and Mitchell households, since Sunday night.