Category: Mid North Sport
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METRE EATER WINS CAMDEN HAVEN CUP
Port Macquarie’s John Sprague is still one happy trainer even though two of his runners just missed out on winning this years Camden Haven Cup. The experienced campaigner now turning his attention to Port’s upcoming cup carnival.
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NAMBUCCA ISLAND CLASSIC SUCCESS
Around 300 golfers from across the east coast have been in Nambucca this weekend for the annual Island Golf Course Classic. The dry weather and slick greens have been testing for players not familiar with the course
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SQUASH WORLD QUALIFIER HEATS UP IN COFFS HARBOUR
Coffs Harbour’s Squash Centre has hosted a series of thrilling matches, as part of the North Coast Open World Qualifier. Quarter finals and semi finals were played this morning – with the finals on tomorrow.
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TAREE’S PRIYA BOURKE TO REPRESENT AUSTRALIA IN BORNEO NEXT YEAR
Taree’s Priya Bourke is on her way to Borneo, to play for Australia. The teenager was selected for the under 21 women’s side.
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GOLFERS TO TEE OFF IN ISLAND CLASSIC AT NAMBUCCA HEADS COURSE THIS WEEKEND
A huge week of golf at Nambucca Heads will wrap up this weekend with the main event – the 22nd Island Classic. A large field of golfers will compete for their chance to win more than $1000 in prizes.
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WORLD CHAMPION PADDLER RECEIVES GOLD IN THAILAND
A Forster paddler has won gold at the Dragonboat World Championships in Thailand. Peter Reed was one of ten Aussie paddlers in the mixed boat category and powered on to victory in his two-kilometre heat. He also came third in the open category, while fellow Forster competitor Wendy Orman took out the women’s 20s to…
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FIGHTING FOR THE RUGBY UNION PREMIERSHIP THIS WEEKEND
The grand final of lower Mid North Coast rugby union this weekend, sees Forster-Tuncurry host Manning River. The Dolphins are the firm favourites heading into the decider, having cruised through the season without losing a game… while the Ratz are out to prove a point.
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NORTH COAST SQUASH TOURNAMENT A WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS QUALIFIER
Elite squash players are tonight on court in Coffs Harbour, for the first round of the annual North Coast Open. This year’s lineup is one of the strongest ever… players fighting for valuable world ranking points.
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HUNTER SPORTS HIGH DOMINATES IN BILL TURNER SOCCER QUARTER FINALS
Hunter Sports High School has booked a spot in the semi-finals of the Bill Turner Cup, with two massive wins in Coffs Harbour today. The boys defeated Byron Bay High 4-nil. The girls … 10-nil.
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CLOSE WINS AT LADIES GALA
The winners of Port Macquarie’s annual ladies gala have been announced, with just one point separating first and second in the stableford event. More than 60 local ladies played their final round of nine holes on Tuesday, with some 90 years old. Kay Swift took out the top title with 35 points, June Ruiz came…