Category: North West Sport

The Bulldogs have touched down in Tamworth – holding a week long training camp. It’s the second NRL club to hold a preseason camp in the North West this year – following the Knights visit to the region that was cut short thanks to covid last week.

The Tamworth Little Athletics Club is hosting the code’s two-day regional Championships. The event, held at the Tamworth Regional Athletics Centre, was slightly downscaled this year, but will still give young athletes a chance to compete against the state’s best in Sydney next month.

Young gun campdrafters from across the nation have buckled up for Tamworth’s biggest youth campdrafting competition. The Charlie Maher Memorial event showcasing the next generation of talent.

Today marks the end of the school holiday clinics for the Northern Inland Academy of Sport. It’s being hailed a success with dozens of 5 to 12-year-olds having a kick but more importantly a whole lot of fun.

Tamworth’s Australian Equine centre has come to life today with the Classic Campdraft and Sale. This year’s competition has received a record number of entrants.

Tamworth mountain bikers will soon be back in top gear, heading into their summertime twilight races. The competition season starts next week – and even beginners are invited to join.

Veteran cricketers from the Mid North Coast arrived in Tamworth today to take on the North West. The over 70’s tournament will see the coast take on the west over the next three days.

Drivers and spectators with the need for speed have descended on Tamworth for the Microsprints and Senior Formula 500 state titles. The Oakburn Speedway was the place to be this weekend, with plenty of engine-revving action.

Australia’s best paragliding pilots have touched down in Manilla… to launch from its renowned Mount Borah facilities. Part of an eight day flying festival, they’re all on a quest to beat personal bests.

The Pacific National Super 8’s cricket tournament in Quirindi today saw tight competition between a selection of North West sides. Quirindi Cricket Association were excited for the event go ahead – hosting a series of matches at Longfield Park.