Category: Mid North Sport
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OXLEY HIGH WINS PENALTY SHOOTOUT TO PROGRESS TO BILL TURNER TROPHY QUARTER FINALS
Tamworth’s Oxley High School, Hunter Sports High, and Byron Bay High have all progressed to the quarter-finals of the Bill Turner Cup. The Round of 16 games were played today – one of the girls matches, sent to a penalty shootout.
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MUSTANGS TAKE SEMIS WIN, MAKE GRAND FINAL
Macleay Valley Mustangs are set to play Wauchope in the group 3 grand finals, after a win against the Breakers. They came out on top with a strong 38 to 26 point win at the weekend’s game.
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GHOSTS FLAWLESS AGAINST THE COMETS
In Group 2 rugby league, the Grafton Ghosts put on one the best ever performances in a grand final, smashing Coffs Harbour yesterday. The Comets had no answer for the Ghosts who ran riot scoring 68 points to six.
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TAREE MAKES UNION GRAND FINAL
Taree has claimed a spot in the Mid North Coast rugby union grand final, after Saturday’s win over Wallambah. It’s the first time in four years the Manning River Ratz will play in the big day.
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COMETS WIN WOMEN’S LEAGUE TAG GRAND FINAL
In the Group 2 women’s league tag grand final, underdogs Coffs Harbour, staged a major upset today with a dominant win over minor premiers, Macksville. The Comets led from the start and were never threatened by the Sea Eagles.
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FIGHTING FOR THE GROUP 2 PREMIERSHIP TOMORROW
Returning to league, and the Coffs Harbour Comets will be looking for their second straight premiership in tomorrow’s Group 2 rugby league grand final. They face northern rivals, the Grafton Ghosts… the only team to get one over them this season.
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BEN LOOKER RIDES TARBERT HOME FOR THE HOPKINS LIVERMORE CUP
In today’s main race, it was Archibaba in the lead until 500 metres to go, overtaken by Subtle Grey by two lengths. But jockey Ben Looker rode the John Shelton gelding Tarbert home, to finish in first place and secure the Hopkins Livermore cup. (VISION ONLY)
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HORSES SPRINTING DOWN THE TRACK FOR THE HOPKINS LIVERMORE CUP
It’s the Manning Valley’s biggest weekend of horse racing. Today’s Hopkins Livermore Cup a quieter meet, ahead of what’s to come on Sunday.
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PREPERATIONS UNDERWAY FOR RUGBY FINALS
The final round of the group three Junior Rugby League semis kick off this weekend, and Port City Breakers are putting it all on the line to win. The side is feeling confident about their ability to beat top spot Macleay Valley Mustangs.
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GROUP 2 RUGBY LEAGUE FUTURE SECURED WITH 5-YEAR MAJOR SPONSOR DEAL
Just days out from the 20-19 grand final – the future of Group 2 has been secured. This week, the Group signed a new five-year major sponsor deal.