Category: Mid North Sport

A bit of a shuffle at the top of the Group 2 ladder after Round 15 on the weekend. A loss for Coffs and a win for Macksville now see the teams in equal second place. The competition is heating up, with just one game remaining to determine semi-final contenders.

Harmeet Shetra was a sports lover – playing on as many Woolgoolga teams as he could Today, the second annual memorial day was held in his honour, with teams and spectators coming together in a day of play.

Nambucca golfer Darcy Habgood will contest the U.S Amateur in New York from Monday – securing an invite after a top 5 finish in the qualifying event in Seattle. She’s played in a number of tournaments since deciding to stay in the U.S for the summer.

Major upsets in the Group 2 rugby league competition have set the stage for a showdown. Tied ladder leaders Grafton and Coffs are coming off losses.

This weekend’s catch up rounds of Group 3 Rugby League will be a dog fight. The Mustangs and Breakers, gearing up for their biggest challenge of the season – but one of the squads likely won’t have their skipper on the field.

Coffs Cup organisers are gearing up for a predominantly local race day on Thursday. Trainers are putting in the final work with their runners too – with a share in more than $400,000 up for grabs.

An upset in the Coastal Premier League catch up game last night – with Sawtell claiming victory in a 9 goal extravaganza against the Kempsey Saints. It’s Sawtell’s second win of the season; and Kempsey’s first loss in 6 games.

One week after Port Macquarie’s Ironman was called off, and COVID has claimed another sporting casualty. Organisers of this year’s Forster Tuncurry Running Festival, postponing the event to prevent the Sydney cluster from seeping into regional communities.