Category: Mid North Sport
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RUGBY AUSTRALIA ON A MISSION TO FIND FIRST NATIONS TALENT
Rugby Australia’s High-Performance team were in Taree today to unearth First Nations talent. The scouts are headed north on the Dream Big Tour, stopping at Kempsey and Coffs Harbour tomorrow.
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FIRST WIN FOR MAGPIES
In Group 2 rugby league an the weekend Macksville ventured to the Ghosts home ground only to cop a 54 to 4 hammering, Coffs had a narrow win over the Seahorses when they travelled to Woolgoolga. South Grafton scraped home against Sawtell by just a point, and Bellingen celebrated their first win of the season…
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RECORD BREAKING NUMBERS AT WAUCHOPE SOCCER GALA DAY
Hundreds of junior footballers were at Wauchope’s Fairmont Garden Fields today for the annual soccer gala day. Now in its 30th year, the event helps raise money for charity.
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STRONG FIELD AT JACK NEWTON JUNIOR GOLF MASTERS
To golf now and The Hunter’s Corey Lamb shot even-par 70 to win the Jack Newton North Coast Junior Masters in Kew. While Sydney’s defending champion Kerin Kim took out the girls competition.
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ALL GLITZ AND GLAM AT LADIES RACE DAY IN TUNCURRY
Women were enjoying the ‘Glitz and Glam’ at Tuncurry’s Ladies Day on Saturday. Even the jockeys were on the money with the first three races won by women.
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WORLD RALLY CHAMPIONSHIPS TO RETURN TO NAMBUCCA STAGE IN NOVEMBER
The World Rally Championships will be back on the North Coast later this year, with an exciting new re-addition to the route. Drivers will return to the Utungun and North Bank stages, south of Macksville, not used since 20-16. However, the tracks will be run in reverse meaning drivers will face a new challenge. They’ll…
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GROUP 2 | BIG WEEKEND OF FOOTY AHEAD IN ROUND 6
To group 2 rugby league, and a 20-18 semi-final replay will be among the highlights of round six. There are no reported injuries plaguing any teams, and some will be at full-strength.
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TAREE WILDCATS AGAINST UNDEFEATED PORT UNITED THIS WEEKEND
The Taree Wildcats have had a slow start to the Mid North Coast Premier League season, but this week they are hoping to turn that around. Although Port United are currently undefeated, the Wildcats say they have a strong team and determination on their side.
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WINGHAM TIGERS ON OLD BAR PIRATE’S TURF THIS WEEKEND
To group 3 rugby league, and sides are gearing up for round six, with the Wingham Tigers facing the Old Bar Pirates. The Tigers are coming off a whopping 38 point win last weekend against Taree.
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STRONG LOCAL CONTINGENT FOR THE NORTH COAST JUNIOR MASTERS
Some of the state’s most promising golfers will tee off at Kew Country Club this weekend, for the Jack Newton North Coast Junior Masters. Of the 144 players taking to the course, the local contingent will be stronger than ever.