Category: Mid North Sport
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Hard session for Northern Heat representative players
Players from the North Coast and North West are looking to take the next step with their AFL – through the Northern Heat representative program. The focus is on fitness and ‘footy IQ’.
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2000 players at National OzTag Championships
State Cup OzTag teams have combined in regions to play in this weekend’s National senior tournament in Coffs Harbour. 2000 players vying for selection into the Australian team, for next year’s World Cup.
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Greyhound trials at Wauchope track for first time in a year
The Wauchope Greyhound Track was lively with spirit – as trainers, owners and community members celebrate the re-opening of the facility. It was closed for 12 months to undergo major safety upgrades.
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Hundreds take part in Bowraville Memorial Cup
The Bowraville community has come together for a day of sport, education and honour. Remembering the lives of three young children whose lives were cut short in the town 32 years ago.
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Flemington flavour comes to Taree for Melbourne Cup day
For those who couldn’t be at Flemington, Taree was the place to be for all the Melbourne Cup action. Hundreds headed trackside to catch it on the big screen and cheer on a local hero.
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Mid North Coast tennis players putting down racquet for ball kid trials
Young Mid North Coast tennis fans have been given an opportuniy to rub shoulders with some of Australia’s top players. Teenagers putting down the racquet for the day to trial for the NSW Ball Squad.
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Wingham 1000 a precursor to the Hamnett memorial
Manning Valley Kart Club is hoping their spin on a classic race will help kick start a revival of the sport in the region. With the club’s famed Hamnett Memorial also around the corner- they’re confident interest will spike in 2023.
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2022 inductees revealed for Group 3 Rugby League Hall of Fame
Six more names will be added to the Group 3 Rugby League Hall Of Fame. Gloucester’s John Parish, Wingham legend Allan Skinner and Norm Taylor who played for Taree and Old Bar headline the new inductees. They’ll be joined by Taree United’s Max Coggan and Old Bar’s Darrin Dark. Dubbed ‘the voice of Group 3’,…
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Sixers finals appearance and maiden baggy on Maitlan Brown’s wish list this summer
A Sixers finals appearance and a debut for the Australian test side – Maitlan Brown is dreaming big this summer. The Wingham product has been leading junior clinics this week, as she continues to turn heads in the Women’s Big Bash League.
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Local athletes prepare for Mid North Coast’s biggest CrossFit competition
Hundreds of athletes from Newcastle to Brisbane are heading to Woolgoolga for this year’s North Coast Classic Crossfit Competition. More than $10,000 of prizes are up for grabs.