Category: Newcastle Sport

  • HUNTER PREPARES FOR WARATAH BASKETBALL LEAGUE SEASON

    HUNTER PREPARES FOR WARATAH BASKETBALL LEAGUE SEASON

    Plans for the 2021 Waratah Basketball League season are yet to be finalised, but the Hunters are preparing for a start in April. If everything works out, the women’s coach will come up against a familiar face when Newcastle plays Canberra’s Centre of Excellence.

  • SEARCH FOR KNIGHTS CAPTAIN RAMPS UP IN TAMWORTH

    SEARCH FOR KNIGHTS CAPTAIN RAMPS UP IN TAMWORTH

    Knights coach Adam O’Brien will use this week’s pre-season camp in Tamworth to help nail down the club’s leadership group. He’s looking for some of the younger stars to make their presence felt this season.

  • LAKE MACQUARIE HOSTS DRAGON BOAT STATE SERIES EVENT

    LAKE MACQUARIE HOSTS DRAGON BOAT STATE SERIES EVENT

    Dragon Boat New South Wales officials say they’ll definitely bring a round of the state series back to Lake Macquarie next season, after successfully hosting round five at Point Wolstoncroft on the weekend. Around 550 people from up and down the east coast took part in the regatta, ranging in age from 12 to over…

  • PHOTO GALLERY | JETS v MACARTHUR

    PHOTO GALLERY | JETS v MACARTHUR

    The Jets were on the back foot early in the game with a spectacular goal in the 8th minute in last night’s game against The Macarthur Bulls at McDonald Jones Stadium.Before long it was 2-0. The Jets finally got on the scoreboard with Valentino Yuel deflecting the ball into the goal. Late in the game,…

  • MANSELL TO STEP UP TO BRITISH FORMULA 3

    MANSELL TO STEP UP TO BRITISH FORMULA 3

    The Hunter’s Christian Mansell will soon take the next step towards achieving his Formula 1 dream – racing in the British F3 Championship. Still only 15 – Mansell will be the youngest on the grid.

  • JETS LOSE THIRD STRAIGHT MATCH

    JETS LOSE THIRD STRAIGHT MATCH

    It’s official – the Jets have made their worst start to an A-League season in history, going down to the competitions newest franchise, Macarthur Bulls, 2-1 this afternoon. The match wasn’t without controversy though – a clear handball missed by the referee.

  • HEENEY RETURNS TO TRAINING FOLLOWING SEVERE ANKLE INJURY

    HEENEY RETURNS TO TRAINING FOLLOWING SEVERE ANKLE INJURY

    Isaac Heeney says he’ll be good to go by round one of the AFL as he recovers from a severe ankle injury. The Hunter product rejoined the Sydney Swans last week for the start of preseason training.

  • TOBY PRICE CRASHES OUT OF DAKAR RALLY

    TOBY PRICE CRASHES OUT OF DAKAR RALLY

    Toby Price’s quest for a third Dakar title is over, with the Australian crashing out of the rally overnight, fracturing his collarbone. He could now face surgery overseas… his family back home, just glad he’s okay.

  • NATHAN GREEN DOMINATES THE WARATAH PRO-AM

    NATHAN GREEN DOMINATES THE WARATAH PRO-AM

    Newcastle local, Nathan Green has blitzed the field to win the Waratah Pro-Am today. Green finished with seven under – ahead of his nearest rival Blake Windred. Merewether Pro-Am winner Andrew Dodt finished with two under.

  • MEREWETHER PRO AM TEES OFF

    MEREWETHER PRO AM TEES OFF

    Today marked day one of what’s set to be a big week of golf in Newcastle. Youngster Bradley Doherty leads the Merewether Pro Am from a more experienced head in Dimi Papadatos… with several locals still within striking distance.