Category: North West Sport
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MOONBI WINS HIGHWAY HANDICAP FOR TAMWORTH TRAINER CODY MORGAN
It’s a long drive to the big smoke from Tamworth, but the success of local horse trainers has seen them make the trip to Sydney (?) time and time again this year. Tamworth’s Cody Morgan is the latest to join the winner’s circle. His six-year-old gelding, Moonbi took out the Highway Handicap at Warwick Farm,…
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ARMIDALE’S ANTHONY KELLY NOW RECOGNISED FOR OVER 50 WORLD RECORDS
He won China’s Got Talent and has appeared on international programs like MythBusters and Stan Lee’s Superhumans. With more than 50 world records to his name, the recognition keeps on coming for Armidale’s Anthony Kelly.
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TAMWORTH DUO FORM FORMIDABLE PARTNERSHIP AT QUEENSLAND TENNIS TOURNAMENT
Tamworth duo Jane Ervine and Avril Gardiner are back home, after claiming the doubles division at the Queensland Junior Teams Carnival. The pair got past some of Queensland’s best up-and-coming tennis players on their way to clinching the title.
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ERIN OSBORNE DOMINATES AGAIN WITH BAT AND BALL FOR MELBOURNE STARS
Tamworth’s Erin Osborne has produced another ‘Player of the Match’ performance for the Melbourne Stars, in their four wicket win over the Adelaide Strikers. The stand-in skipper claimed two for 16 – as the Stars limited the Strikers to 144. The Tamworth all-rounder also starred with the bat – scoring 54 not out from 45…
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WEST TAMWORTH AND BECTIVE-EAST COMBINE FOR TWENTY20 GALA DAY
It was more about the venue, then the result for many involved in today’s Twenty-20 Gala Day. The opportunity to walk out onto Tamworth’s No.1 Oval, the carnival’s major drawcard.
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KATE JENNER EYES-OFF A HOCKEYROOS RETURN WITH SELECTION IN NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT SQUAD
It’s a big announcement that could land Tamworth’s Kate Jenner back in green and gold, and see her build on on her 116 appearances for the Hockeyroos. The 28-year-old has been named in Hockey Australia’s national development squad – a pathway program targeting athletes capable of moving into the national team. She’s been out of…
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ARMIDALE MOUNTAIN BIKER HOLLY HARRIS SET TO LINE-UP IN NATIONAL ROAD SERIES
Her name is usually paired with mountain bike riding and while Armidale’s Holly Harris will remain on two-wheels, the landscape is about to change. She switching from the undulating and rocky terrain to the open highway, with Harris announcing she’s lining-up in the Australian National Road Series next year. She’s just signed with “Specialized Women’s…
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MOREE BULLS TO HOST CLASSIC WALLABIES MATCH IN MARCH AT WEEBOLLA OVAL
They play a major role in the development of grassroots rugby – bringing the old footy boots out of retirement. The Classic Wallabies will head to Moree in March next year, where they’ll play an exhibition match at Weebolla Oval. Hosted by the Moree Rugby Club, they’ll take on an over-35’s Central North Barbarians team.…
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NOMINATIONS OPEN FOR GUNNEDAH TWENTY20 PREMIER LEAGUE
The Gunnedah Twenty-20 Premier League has a unique approach, that brings back memories of schoolyard cricket. Instead of playing for their club, players are pooled for selection -making for a lively and even competition. For more information, please follow the link below: https://www.facebook.com/gunnedahdca/
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TAMWORTH’S CONNER ROBERTS CLAIMS GOLD AT NSW STATE AGE CHAMPS
It’s been an incredible transition from the rugby paddock to the pool for Tamworth’s Conner Roberts. His results at the recent New South Wales State Age Championships proving he made the right decision, and there’s still much more to