Category: Newcastle Sport
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CESSNOCK WIN NEWCASTLE RUGBY LEAGUE GRAND FINAL
After 17 years, Cessnock has ended its premiership drought defeating Souths 20 points to 6 at Maitland Sportsground this afternoon. The Goanna’s led the grand final from start to finish.
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KEITH ALLEN CLASSIC RETURNS TO CESSNOCK
Motocross returns to Cessnock this weekend, with the running of the Keith Allen Classic. The annual event is one of the biggest on the Cessnock motocross calendar and honours the club’s founder. (AUDIO IN PARTS)
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CONNOR WATSON RE-SIGNS WITH NEWCASTLE
Connor Watson has re-signed with the Newcastle Knights for 2021. The 24-year-old’s one year deal will mean Watson will play a fourth season at the club. Watson had a horrid year of injuries including a torn achillies in 2020 which saw him only play five games.
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TERRIGAL-AVOCA AND NEWCASTLE TO MEET IN THIRD STRAIGHT AFL GRAND FINAL
Newcastle City and Terrigal-Avoca will meet in the AFL Hunter Central Coast grand final, for the sixth time in the past decade. As was the case in many of those deciders, City will go into the match as underdogs.
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SOUTH NEWCASTLE FULL OF CONFIDENCE AHEAD OF GRAND FINAL
They struggled with inconsistency early in the season, but South Newcastle has found form at the right time. After knocking off the premiership favourites last weekend to make the Grand Final, the Lions are feeling confident ahead of Sunday’s decider.
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WNBL PREPARE FOR BIG SEASON AHEAD
WNBL teams are starting to prepare for their rapid-fire season in Queensland. The competition will tip off next month, with two Hunter players experiencing very different lead-ups.
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CESSNOCK LOOKING TO END PREMIERSHIP DROUGHT
It’s been 17 long years since the Goannas were last crowned Newcastle Rugby League premiers. And this weekend, for the fifth time in 10 years, Cessnock will get another shot at breaking that drought.
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JETS DOWN BUT NOT OUT
The new A-League season will kick off on December 27, and the Jets are determined to be a part of it. The club is in disarray with no owner and no coach… but the CEO is confident that will turn around.
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CARL ROBINSON LEAVES THE JETS TO JOIN THE WANDERERS
Newcastle Jets have confirmed this morning that Carl Robinson will depart the club to take up a position with the Western Sydney Wanderers. Robinson isn’t the only one to go, he’s taking Assistant Coast Kenny Miller with him. The Jets notched up six wins, three draws and a loss during Carl’s ten games at the…
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HUNTER IRONMAN LOOKING FORWARD TO FIRST SUPER TEAM SERIES
Redhead ironman Daniel Collins has been selected as a team captain for the first ever New South Wales Super Team Series. The three round event begins at Blacksmiths Beach on Saturday, with the winner to be crowned on the Central Coast in three months.