Category: Mid North Sport
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FORSTER’S KYLIE HILDER RUNS ON THE FIELD WITH THE BLUES
It may have been a surprise to some in last night’s women’s origin clash – but the Forster product just can’t stay away from the game. Kylie Hilder started at hooker for the Blues despite being named as 20th woman earlier this week – replacing an injured Keely Davis. The 44-year-old continues to return to…
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SAWTELL TEEN TO TRIAL FOR VFL AFTER NORTHERN HEAT SUCCESS
Sawtell’s Angus Anderson will head to the Gold Coast next week to trial with the Southport Sharks AFL Club. The 17-year-old is hoping for a spot in the East Coast VFL competition.
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A SAFER RACE TRACK FOR GREYHOUNDS IN TAREE
Greyhounds will return to racing in the Manning Valley this weekend, after six weeks away. The track has been upgraded to make it safer.
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BELLINGEN CONFIRMS DATE FOR 2021 MATTHEW LOCKE CHARITY RUGBY LEAGUE CLASH
The Bellingen Magpies have confirmed the 20-21 Matthew Locke rugby league match against the Army Thunder will go ahead in February. The showdown is a favourite event on the calendar for both teams.
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SURFERS GEAR UP FOR PORT MACQUARIE OPEN
Almost 100 boardriders will contest the Port Macquarie leg of the Australian Open of Surfing series. It’s the first Surfing New South Wales event the region has hosted in close to five years.
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BIG NUMBERS AT HIGH SCHOOLS RUGBY LEAGUE GALA DAY
Over 200 students from schools between Nambucca Heads and Maclean took to the field today for the high school’s Coffs 9s competition. 17 teams competed in the under 14s and 16s divisions – putting on a quality display of rugby league. (VISION ONLY)
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STRONG PERFORMANCES AT MEMORIAL TOUCH FOOTBALL COMP
The ABCARE team has taken out the Uncle Rod and Uncle Larry Hart Touch Football Competition in Coffs Harbour. Four teams took part in the memorial event, which is held each year for NAIDOC Week.
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BLUES WOMEN CONFIDENT FOR THIRD VICTORY
To the women’s State of Origin and Queensland is desperate to give New South Wales a taste of its own medicine on the Sunshine Coast on Friday night. However the two-time defending champs are quietly confident they can make it a three-peat.
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FIRST GRADE GROUP 3 COMP WILL RETURN NEXT YEAR
Mid Coast rugby league players are rejoicing, now a first grade Group 3 competition is secured for next year. Players are itching to get back on the field after this year’s comp was cancelled during the pandemic.
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TAREE’S NICK LARKIN MAKES MATCH SAVING CENTURY IN SHEFFIELD SHIELD
Taree’s Nick Larkin has made a match saving century for New South Wales in the Sheffield Shield, finishing with 161 after batting for almost two days against Tasmania. It comes after a terrible first innings where the Blues were bowled out for their third lowest total in competition history, just 64 runs. Day four takes…