Category: Mid North Sport
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FIRST GRADE PLAYERS GEAR UP FOR RETURN OF GROUP 3 RUGBY LEAGUE
Mid North Coast rugby league players are gearing up for the return of the Group 3 competition. The contest resumes in early April, and for the first time ever there’ll be a ladies tackles division.
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LAUREN KITCHEN GEARS UP FOR NATIONAL ROAD CHAMPIONSHIPS
After suffering a broken collarbone and concussion last year, Port Macquarie cyclist Lauren Kitchen says her homecoming is exactly what the doctor ordered. Kitchen will compete at the National Road Championships next month before returning to Europe for the Spring Classics.
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TAREE GREYHOUND TAKES OUT ANNUAL MEMORIAL RACE FINAL
Taree Greyhound Club held a very special annual race meeting this afternoon – honouring a passed Taree trainer. The qualifying heats of the Keith Schmitzer Memorial were held on Saturday… With the top competitors in the finals today.
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ANGUS ANDERSON’S SUCCESS WITH SOUTHPORT VFL SIDE
17-year-old Angus Anderson has been added to the Southport Sharks VFL team’s supplementary list for 2021. He’ll remain in Coffs to finish year 12 this year, and will look at relocating next year.
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WAUCHOPE TO HOST 2021 NSW COUNTRY DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS
The state’s best divers will descend on Wauchope this weekend for the New South Wales Country Diving Championships. It’s the first time the town has hosted the tournament which is also a qualifying event for the Australian Age Championships.
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MIA BLACKET SELECTED BY NETBALL NSW
She’s just turned 15, but Mia Blackett is already showing the makings of a netball star. The teenager has been selected in the states Under 17s Emerging Talent Squad.
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2021 STADIUM MOTOCROSS EVENT WRAPS UP IN COFFS
The Coffs Harbour showground was transformed last night for the 2021 Stadium Motocross Event. With more than 500 entrants, it’s the largest MX event in Australia.
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NSW JUNIOR STATE CUP RE-STRUCTURED
The Junior State Cup Northern Conference will look very different this year with organisers introducing back-to-back games. The new format was first trialled last year but has had mixed reviews.
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130 COMPETITORS HIT THE SURF FOR BLACK HEAD’S FAST 5 CARNIVAL
Ironmen and women of the future hit the water at Blackhead today. The fast 5 carnival giving surf life savers the chance to test the waters ahead of state and national events.
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274 SWIMMERS COMPETE IN COFFS HARBOUR CARNIVAL
Swimmers from Kingscliff to Newcastle were diving in at today’s Coffs Harbour Splash Carnival. Competitors aiming for country, state and national qualifying times.