Category: North West Sport

The North Tamworth Bears have continued their winning streak – taking out their SIXTH consecutive victory, yesterday. Rivals, the Narrabri Blues, put up a fight – but, it wasn’t enough… with the Bears’, claiming a 54 to 22 win.

For a second year in a row, St Alberts have lifted the “Bushy Shield” defeating rivals Armidale Blues 31 points to 22 yesterday afternoon. The win also cements the Albies position on top of the New England Rugby ladder.

The Narrabri Blues will have a challenge on their hands come tomorrow. The side is looing to beat the in form North Tamworth bears, dominating the competiton

Everyone in the North West knew Jada Taylor was a star, but now it’s something the entire rugby league world knows. The teenage fullback played an integral role in the Blues Under 19’s women’s win- adding two more tries to her highlight reel.

The Armidale blues are preparing for a top of the table clash against St Alberts college. Resuming play after a two week break, the Blues are getting straight back into the thick of it.  

The Wests Tigers CEO is in town, ahead of the side’s first regional clash back at Scully Park stadium, since the pandemic. A large support crowd is expected, the rugby league hoping to see more 10-thousand fans.

Football Teams in Tamworth are preparing for Round 8 of the Northern Inland Football Competition this weekend. It’s the second time the Oxley Attunga Mushrooms will go up against the Moore Creek Mountain Goats this season.

It was a top of the table clash yesterday in group 19 rugby league. The Narwan Eels- now sitting in prime position on the ladder-after putting away the second-placing Hawks, 32 points to 18.

The Gunnedah Red Devils have cemented their spot on the top of the ladder. It comes after a 45-10 win over the Narrabri Blue Boars, in yesterdays Round Nine clash.

Tamworth hosted Round One of the state’s Speedway Solo Series today. Riders – as young as nine years old – taking to the track… hoping to qualify for next month’s reunion, at Albury.