Category: Newcastle Sport
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WORELL 1000 TAKEN OUT BY TEAM OF AUSSIES
It’s a marathon catamaran race that started after a bet in a US bar, back in the 70s. But this year’s Worrell 1000 was taken out by a team of Australians… led by a humble sportsfield builder from Medowie.
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HOUSE RETURN LIFTS OLYMPIC
Jemma House is one of the most potent attackers in the NPL women’s competition, as she makes up for lost time. The A League forward also giving back to the sport at a grassroots level.
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PHOTO GALLERY | WILDFIRES V SOUTHS
With only 2 wins so far this year, Souths were over-joyed picking up their 3rd win defeating the Wildfires 31-24 at Sportsground No. 2 on Saturday.
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PREVIEW: NPLW TOP OF THE TABLE CLASH
Tomorrow, the two top teams will go head to head at Magic Park. At the half-way point of the season, one of the Warners Bay strikers is already a shoe-in for golden boot.
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PHOTO GALLERY | WANDERERS V HAMILTON
Hamilton bounced back from their loss to Maitland with a resounding performance defeating Wanderers 34-19 on the weekend at Sportsground No.2.
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PHOTO GALLERY | WILDFIRES V EASTS
Shute Shield – Hunter Wildfires 29 v Eastern Suburbs 25 A terrific win by the Hunter Wildfires scoring in the dying seconds to snatch victory, defeating Eastern Suburbs 29-25 at Sportsground No. 2 on Saturday.
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PHOTO GALLERY | WILDFIRES V MANLY
On Saturday, The Wildfires showed grit and determination coming from behind to defeat Shute Shield leaders, Manly 25 – 21 at Sportsground No. 2. The Wildfires’ forwards dominated the scrum which set the platform to secure their third straight win.
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PHOTO GALLERY | HAMILTON V NEWCASTLE UNI
On Saturday, Hamilton managed to get out of gaol to secure a late win against a determined Newcastle Uni outfit at Passmore Oval. The Students were hammered by a lopsided penalty count and couldn’t hang on to the lead with the Hawks ending proceedings 31-28 at full time .
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PHOTO GALLERY | WILDFIRES V WEST HARBOUR
A big win for the Hunter Wildfires over West Harbour Pirates on the weekend at Sportsground No. 2. In a scrappy match played in wet and difficult conditions, the Wildfires snuck ahead to lead at half-time 6-5. With 3 tries scored in the second half, the Wildfires won the match 28-8. They sit at number…
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PHOTO GALLERY | WANDERERS V MEREWETHER
A large capacity crowd gathered for the Anzac Day match between foes, Wanderers and Merewether. And they weren’t disappointed by the intensity and passion of the 2 teams playing for the Adams Halter Shield. The teams were evenly matched with the Greens securing the game late in the second half with a 24-23 scoreline.