Category: Northern Rivers Sport
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TEENAGE HOCKEY STAR SETS SIGHTS ON 2032 OLYMPICS
Local hockey player Alana Albertini has been identified as one of the best young players in the country.
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CALLUM ROBSON KNOCKED OUT AT MARGARET RIVER PRO
Day four of the Margaret River Pro wasn’t smooth for the last Far North Coast surfer standing. Rookie, Callum Robson’s hopes of another podium finish have been dashed.
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LISMORE’S FAR NORTH COAST RUGBY UNION SEASON GETS OFF TO A TOUGH START AGAINST BALLINA
Lismore’s first game of the far north coast rugby union season didn’t get off to such a great start against Ballina. The Seahorses, playing on home soil, were unstoppable, leading to a landslide victory.
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BYRON BAY TRIATHLON RETURNS WITH NEW FESTIVAL FORMAT
It’s an iconic racing event marked on the calendar – The Byron Bay Triathlon is back next weekend… This year with some changes… For the first time, an “aquathon” and “aquacycle” and Fun Run will be included… The new events with an important cause at the forefront – raising funds for flood victims.
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NORTH COAST SURFERS DOMINATE IN MARGARET RIVER PRO OPENING ROUND
Returning to surfing and the North Coast contingent were among the best performers in the Margaret River Pro today. Lennox Head surfer Connor O’Leary had the highest wave score, while Evans Head product Callum Robson picked up right where he left off at Bells Beach two weeks ago.
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BYRON BAY WINTER WHALES OCEAN CLASSIC RETURNS IN 2022
It’s an annual highlight for ocean swimmers across Northern New South Wales. Byron Bay’s Ocean Swim Classic will finally return this weekend – after years of cancellations.
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FAR NORTH COAST SURFERS NOMINATED FOR AUSTRALIAN SURFING AWARDS
Far North Coast surfers are being recognised for their achievements in the Australian Surfing Awards. Yamba’s Morgan Cibilic is in the running for male surfer of the year. In the male para-surfing category Mark “mono” Stewart and Matt Formstom are in contention. The winners will be announced next weekend. (NO AUDIO)
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IZACK RODDA RETURNS FREE FROM ISOLATION AND INJURY
Evans head product and Wallabies player Izack Rodda will return to the Western Force side tomorrow – named at lock for their match against the Blues in the Armed Forces Round in Perth. Rodda missed the last two games due to injury and being a COVID close contact. (NO AUDIO)
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BYRON BAY RED DEVILS FIRST WIN OF THE NRRRL SEASON
It’s always a grudge match when Byron takes on Mullumbimby in the local derby…and Saturday’s meet was no different. The Red Devils managed to come away with a win on home soil and are now looking to the season ahead.
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NRRRL SEASON KICKS OFF WITH A WIN FOR MARIST BROTHERS RAMS AND BALLINA SEAGULLS
The Lismore Marist Brothers Rams have had a promising start to the NRRRL season – dominating the Northern United Dirawongs in their first match. Meanwhile, the Ballina Seagulls also claimed victory, enjoying a win over the Kyogle Turkeys on home turf.