Category: Mid North Sport
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FIRST OF NEW NORTHERN HEAT SQUADS ANNOUNCED
The first 30 players have been chosen for the Northern Heat AFL program, which for the first time includes some under 15s… The expansion helping players transition more smoothly into the under 17s competition.
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TAREE PUNTERS DRESSED TO THE NINES FOR RACE THAT STOPS THE NATION
There was plenty to celebrate at Manning Valley Race Club’s Melbourne Cup race meeting today. The biggest crowd in nearly two years, turning up to watch the race that stops the nation.
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CLAYTON SMALL TAKES OUT 71ST NORTH COAST OPEN
Maitland’s Clayton Small has taken out the prestigious 71st annual North Coast amateur golf open in Coffs Harbour over the weekend. The women’s classic meanwhile, was won by local Amelia (MEMMET-GRON) Mehet-Grohn.
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KEW’S VETERANS WEEK OF GOLF GETS UNDERWAY TOMORROW
More than one hundred golfers will descend on Kew tomorrow for the town’s annual week long veteran’s competition. While most COVID restrictions have eased in time for the tournament, the double dose vaccination rule is still in force.
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ELITE SWIMMERS RETURN TO TAREE POOL FOR QUALIFYING MEET
The next generation of elite swimmers are in Taree this weekend for the local club’s annual qualifying meet. It’s the first chance competitors have had post lockdown to race their peers and take their talent to the next level.
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HOLLI WHEELER LINKS WITH SHARKS FOR WOMEN’S PREMIERSHIP
Holli Wheeler has found a new home for the 2022 New South Wales Rugby League Women’s Premiership. Wheeler, formerly of Old Bar, is leaving North Sydney to link with the Cronulla Sharks, alongside fellow State of Origin reps Sam Bremner and Shontelle Stowers. Dragons fans shouldn’t fear the change in colours – she’ll be back…
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MID NORTH COAST ATHLETES ON NRL CLUBS’ RADARS
Four Mid North Coast junior athletes have been contracted to the NRL for the upcoming season. They’ve been picked by the Roosters, Knights, Bulldogs and Sea Eagles to take part in elite training academies, and the Harold Matthews and Andrew Johns Cups.
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GREG INGLIS TALKS ABOUT SIGNING WITH MACKSVILLE SEA EAGLES FOR 2022
Greg Inglis is returning to bush footy to wrap up his playing career. The premiership winner will pull on the Macksville Sea Eagles jersey next year, two decades after his first stint with the club.
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EARLY END TO SEASON MOTIVATING PIRATES TO MAKE AN IMPACT
It was a tale of ‘what if’ for the Old Bar Pirates this Group 3 season – the side closing in on a finals berth before the season was called off early. Their new coach says it’s all the motivation they need to make an impact in 2022.
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NEW DATE LOCKED IN FOR BALL AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE EVENT
The Coffs Harbour ‘ball against domestic violence’ competition has been rescheduled three times, but that’s given players more time to sharpen their skills. All money raised from the December 18 event will go to the Warrina Domestic and Family Violence Specialist Services.