Category: Northern Rivers Sport
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LISMORE THISTLES SOCCER CLUB FINALLY RETURN TO THEIR HOMEGROUND
It’s been a long five months of recovery for East Lismore’s Thistles Football Club. After losing their fields and clubhouse in the floods, the team is FINALLY returning to their homeground this weekend… for Round 14 of Far North Coast Football.
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EVANS HEAD BOMBERS CONFIDENT OF A WIN IN NRRRL’S FINAL ROUND
This weekend is the final round of the NRRRL’s regular season. Despite being down two key players, the Bombers are confident they can get the job done.
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MIXED RESULTS FOR FAR NORTH COAST SURFERS
It’s been a bag of mixed results for Far North Coast surfers at the US Open of Surfing in LA. The Californian conditions suited some and saw others bundled out of the Challenger Series event.
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JAMILLA RANKIN NAMED IN AUSTRALIA’S SQUAD FOR FIFA UNDER-20 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP IN COSTA RICA
Lismore’s Jamilla Rankin has been named in Australia’s 21-player final squad for the FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica. The 19-year-old defender plays for the Blacktown Spartans and previously represented the Eureka Football Club, as a junior. Australia fronts Costa Rica in the opening round of the World Cup, on August 10.
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MARIST BROTHERS COME CLOSE TO BALLINA IN NRRRL ROUND 14
NRRRL leaders Murwillumbah and Bilambil both had wins in the latest round over the weekend. Evans Head defeated Lower Clarence and Byron Bay smashed Northern United. Meanwhile a late comeback from Marist Brothers wasn’t enough to defeat Ballina at home.
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CALLUM ROBSON TAKES OFF TO TAHITI FOR LAST CHANCE TO MAKE FINAL FIVE CUT OFF
Returning home to recharge before the final stop on the Championship Tour. Rookie Callum Robson is about to fly to Tahiti in his last chance to make the top five cut.
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CASUARINA BEACH BARBARIANS PREPARING FOR MAKE OR BREAK CLASH AGAINST BANGALOW
Casaurina Brabarians will need to produce their best performance of the Far North Coast Rugby Union season – taking on the competition heavyweights Bangalow in a must win game. The Barbarian’s almost got the better of the competition leaders earlier in the season – but with just two rounds until finals – there’s no second…
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CONNOR O’LEARY GEARING UP FOR FINAL STOP ON CHAMPIONSHIP TOUR BEFORE FINALS
Returning home to Lennox after a big few months, surfer Connor O’Leary prepares to jet off again to the final stop before the Championship Tour finals. The World number nine is excited to be back in Tahiti on the break that’s like no other after two years.
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RAMS GEARING UP FOR CLASH AGAINST BALLINA SEAGULLS IN CATCH UP ROUND
The next two rounds are make or break for the Marist Brothers Rams if they want to make the NRRRL finals. After a convincing win last weekend, the side is now preparing for a mammoth clash against the Ballina Seagulls on Sunday.
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AUSTRALIAN V8 SUPERBOAT CHAMPIONSHIPS RETURNS TO CABARITA BEACH
The country’s top racers are on the Tweed Coast, for the 2022 Australian V8 Superboat Championship. The competition was fierce at the qualifying rounds today, with last year’s national title holders taking the lead, at Cabarita Beach.