Category: North West Sport

North West Rugby League are on the hunt for new referees. There are only four match officials in the region who are accredited to officiate first-grade games

The East Coast Sidecar Roundup took the AELEC by storm last night – riders of all ages kicking up some dirt. It’s the first time an event of its kind has been held at the venue.

The Poms have left their mark on Tamworth’s Number 1 oval, after claiming an 183 run victory against Northern New South Wales yesterday in the grey ashes. The Over 60’s international side, who’ve been touring Australia, are the first to play on a Tamworth pitch since 1996. England started strong, taking a number of good…

Keen golfers took to the green at Werris Creek today for the “Bangers and Birdies” tournament. Golf New South Wales gave $300 to clubs across the state, to host the golf day. The event aimed to help locals take their mind off the current climate, by shouting a free round of golf and a barbeque.…

It’s been more than 20 years since an international cricket team last tried their luck on a Tamworth pitch. Today, the Northern New South Wales Over 60’s side welcomed their English rivals for an eagerly awaited match at Number 1 Oval.

International cricket will return to Tamworth tomorrow for the first time in more than 20-years. The initiative has come about through Tamworth Veteran’s Cricket, and features the touring England over-60’s side. The veteran cricketers will play a combined Northern New South Wales seniors team – including five Tamworth players. Not since 1996 has the international…

Tamworth BMX sensation Jack Davis will be aiming to repeat his 20-18 Grand Nationals success this weekend in Tulsa Oklahoma. Davis won two titles at last year’s event, racing against the best riders in the world. This year he steps-up a division – competing against athletes from 17 to 20-year-olds. It’s the third trip to…

Earlier this year, former Oxley High School student Kate Jenner made her on-field comeback for the Hockeyroos. She’s now eyeing-off the Tokyo Olympics, but not without giving back to the school she once attended.  

Alicia Lucas and Rhiannon Byers have both been named in the Australian women’s sevens squad for round two of the World Series next week in Dubai. The UNE Lions duo were named today as part of the 12-player touring team. The Aussies currently sit in second place on the ladder behind the USA. PLEASE NOTE:…

Fijian Oztag players have been fine-tuning their skills, with the help of the sport’s top brass. Representatives from Oztag New South Wales have been visiting regional and rural centres this week, to share their knowledge.