Category: Northern Rivers Sport
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ALL FOUR NORTH COAST LOCALS THROUGH TO ROUND OF 16 AT BELLS BEACH
It’s been an incredible day for North Coast surfers competing at Bells, with all progressing to the round of 16. The youngest, Callum Robson, produced a stand out performance.
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CONNOR O’LEARY REDEEMS HIMSELF AT RIP CURL PRO IN ELIMINATION ROUND
Connor O’Leary had a stellar performance in his elimination round at the Ripcurl Pro in Bells Beach yesterday. It was a thrilling heat for the Lennox Head local – who certainly bounced back from a less than perfect start to the competition.
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NATHAN HERNE HAS A PODIUM FINISH IN S-5000 FINAL RACE AT ALBERT PARK GRAND PRIX
Daniel Ricciardo wasn’t the only Aussie on the Albert Park Grand Prix circuit today. Lismore’s Nathan Herne had a podium finish in his final race at the S-5000 series in Melbourne.
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LENNOX TROJANS TAKE ON LISMORE FOR TRIAL GAME
The Lennox Head Trojans today took on Lismore for a trial match, ahead of the Far North Coast Rugby Union season. While the teams wouldn’t usually play each other during a pre-season period, it was the best option given the region’s flood devastation.
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FAR NORTH COAST SURFERS IN ACTION AT BELLS BEACH
Far North Coast surfers will be in action tomorrow, during the fourth stop of the Championship Tour. The world’s best will compete at Bells Beach, with Evans Head’s Callum Robson in the first heat. Morgan Cibilic from Angourie and Connor O’leary will also be fighting for points. Robson and O’leary are currently are both tied…
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SAMMY-JO JOHNSON FINALIST FOR BELINDA CLARK MEDAL
It’s been a big summer of cricket for Lismore’s Sammy-Jo Johnson. Her performance over the season landing the experienced bowler a finalist for the coveted Belinda Clark medal.
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AFL GREATS VISIT FLOOD AFFECTED CLUBS
AFL greats are touring flood affected communities, lending a hand in Lismore. They hope their presence will encourage more players back on the oval.
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TITANS SAY MATCH EFFORT WAS FOR THOSE BACK HOME
It was a performance in the Andrew Johns Cup Grand Final – that would’ve caught the attention of NRL scouts, but young halfback Zane Harrison says his match winning efforts was for those back home in Northern Rivers. The Under 16’s side still overwhelmed by their fairytale win on Sunday.
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ANGOURIE’S CHRIS ZAFFIS FINISHES IN 9TH PLACE AT CITY OF NEWCASTLE PRO
Angourie’s Chris Zaffis has had a spectacular day at the City of Newcastle Pro, finishing ninth, overall. Zaffis scored a 9 in his heat in the round of 32, earning him a spot in the quarter finals. However, he struggled to score higher than a 5.33 in his next heat. Meanwhile, Byron’s Kyuss King was…
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NORTHERN RIVERS TITANS DEFEAT MACARTHUR WESTS TIGERS IN ANDREW JOHNS CUP GRAND FINAL
A Zane Harrison try in the final moments of the Andrew Johns Cup Grand Final has wrapped up a fairytale season for the Northern Rivers Titans. The Titans using the floods at home as motivation – defeating Macarthur Wests Tigers 24 points to 22.20220403