Category: Mid North Sport
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NEWCASTLE JETS HOST CLINIC FOR 200 COFFS HARBOUR KIDS
They may be well into pre-season, but the Newcastle Jets players relaxed the pace a little yesterday, hosting a skills clinic in Coffs Harbour. The team giving 200 local kids an afternoon they won’t forget.
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FIRST PLACE AT WORLD STAND UP PADDLE FESTIVAL FOR TY JUDSON
A stand-up paddler from Pacific Palms is back from the world festival in Europe with a couple of wins up his sleeve. The highlights of his tour – securing first place in Spain and France.
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PROFESSIONAL BULLRIDING COMING TO GRAFTON | BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND
Grafton’s Robert Hicks is hoping the home crowd will help him hold on at tomorrow night’s PBR Grafton Invitational. The event, back after two years by popular demand, has attracted top riders from around the country. 21 riders in two rounds, will attempt to tame the biggest, baddest bulls for eight thrilling seconds. The rider…
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SMILES ON THE GREEN FOR THE LADIES’ SPRING CARNIVAL AT HARRINGTON
To lawn bowls, and players have come from all over the state to take part in the Ladies’ Spring Carnival at Harrington. Mid North Coast clubs gave the out-of-towners a run for their money.
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LADIES TACKLE COMPETITION PROPOSED FOR GROUP 2 TEAMS
Excitement’s growing over a proposal for a nine-a-side tackle competition for Group 2 women’s league players. It would begin in October, if all goes to plan at a meeting next week.
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MID COAST PREPARES FOR AFL GRAND FINAL
To local AFL and the Port Macquarie Magpies are preparing for this weekend’s grand final against Coffs Harbour. It’s expected to be a close game, as the side makes its first finals appearance since 20-13.
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TOORMINA HIGH SCHOOL WINS LEAGUE TAG REGIONAL FINAL
Toormina High School has won the opens league tag regional finals day… defeating St Joey’s 6-4. Both made strong starts early in the day, before facing off in the decider.
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FURTHER ACCOLADES FOR NASH WILKES
Forster swimmer Nash Wilkes has claimed yet another victory, returning from the New South Wales opens championships with a state title. While he’s only recently received an Australian school boys record, the talented swimmer can’t stop exceeding his personal bests.
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WALLIS LAKE AIMING TO MAKE IT INTO THE GRAND FINAL AGAIN THIS YEAR
Wallis Lake and the Port Saints will battle it out for the final spot in the Mid North Coast Premier League Grand Final this weekend. The teams have met twice so far this season, with both teams recording a win.
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RUNNERS SET TO GO
As many as 1500 people are expected to lineup for next weekend’s runners festival in Coffs Harbour. It’s one of the city’s biggest sporting charity fundraising events which last year saw $25,000 go to local community groups.