Category: Mid North Sport
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COMPETITORS BRAVING THE WIND AND RAIN FOR THE FORSTER TRIATHLON FESTIVAL
One thousand people braved the wind and rain today for the Forster Triathlon festival. Competitors swam, cycled and ran their way to qualifying for the ITU triathlon in Switzerland later his year.
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TOUGH DAY IN THE SURF FOR COMPETITORS AT BARNEY MILLER CLASSIC
One hundred and fifty competitors will hit the water this weekend for the 20th annual Barney Miller Surf Classic. Today, Coffs Coast locals Boston Phillips and Carly Shanahan caught some cracking waves, putting on a show for spectators, in trying conditions.
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GOLFERS READY TO TEE OFF NEXT WEEK FOR THE AUSTRALIAN OVER 80S
All too often, sport for seniors focusses on participation rather than who comes first. But that won’t be the case in Harrington next week, when 80 golfers tee off at the over 80’s Australian golf tournament.
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3500 COMPETING IN SENIOR STATE OZTAG CHAMPIONSHIPS
New South Wales Oz Tag Championships kicked off in Coffs Harbour today. Early on day 1, Parramatta Hurricanes gave the newly promoted Heathcote Engadine a real taste of division one.
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NORTH COAST BULLDOGS SET FOR SEMI FINALS BERTH
Three North Coast Bulldogs teams will contest the Country Championships semi finals this weekend at Woy Woy and Forster. The under 23s hope to continue their stellar form against Monaro Colts, coming off a 62 to nil thrashing of Newcastle. The women will take on Illawarra Dragons. “The game plan is simply to go as…
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LAIA PASINI UNDEFEATED AT A TENNIS TOURNAMENT THIS WEEK
A Forster tennis player is making a name for herself, returning from the Combined High Schools tournament in Bathurst with a win. Laia Pasini has been chosen to compete in the New South Wales team, flying over to Adelaide in May.
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LAURIETON MULTISPORT CHALLENGE THIS SUNDAY
If you love the outdoors, have a passion for exercise and love pushing yourself to new heights – this is the perfect event for you. The inaugural Laurieton Multisport Challenge taking place this weekend – but get in quickly because entries close at midnight tonight.
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A NEW COMPETITION FOR PREMIER LEAGUE FOOTBALL ON THE MID NORTH COAST
Two football clubs have joined forces, to set up a brand new competition on the Mid North Coast and it could be a game-changer for local players. It’s hoped the inaugural Coastal Premier League will get underway early next year.
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FULL CARD FOR 20TH ANNUAL BARNEY MILLER SURF CLASSIC
The biggest ever Barney Miller Surf Classic gets underway tomorrow night with four days’ worth of events planned. Surfers from Wollongong to the Sunshine Coast will compete – raising funds for a noble cause.
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FINAL FOUR TEAMS DECIDED IN MID NORTH COAST PREMIER CRICKET
In the Mid North Coast Premier Cricket League, United will head into the semi-finals atop of the ladder after defeating Wingham. The Taree side will host the Port Pirates after they suffered a massive loss to Wauchope at the weekend.