Tag: Waratah Basketball
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HUNTERS WIN THE CUP BUT MISS THE PLAYOFFS
A mixed night in Waratah Basketball for the Newcastle men’s side. The Hunters beat Maitland to claim the Kibble-Mallon Cup, but Sutherland’s win over the Comets knocked Newcastle out of playoff contention.
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MUSTANGS HOPING TO HURT HUNTERS PLAYOFF HOPES
They can’t make the Waratah Basketball League playoffs, but the Maitland Mustangs still have plenty to play for when they take on the Newcastle Hunters at the Broadmeadow Stadium this Saturday night. Maitland can retain the Kibble-Mallon Cup, and ruin the Hunters’ finals aspirations.
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HUNTERS PREPARE FOR BIG NIGHT OF BASKETBALL
The Newcastle Hunters are preparing for a big Saturday night in the Waratah Basketball League. The women’s team needs a win against Hills to guarantee a home semi-final, while a loss for the men will end their playoff hopes.
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NEWCASTLE STILL IN THE HUNT FOR WARATAH LEAGUE FINALS
The Newcastle Hunters have kept their slim playoffs hopes alive with a 16-point win over the Central Coast, while Maitland edged out the Hills Hornets by five. At Broadmeadow, the home side made a solid start, Cameron Springall scoring two of his 11 points. The Crusaders hit back through Callum Jenkins, but he struggled to…
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CALLAN O’REILLY SCORES HIS FIRST PROFESSIONAL TOUR VICTORY
Toronto golfer Callan O’Reilly has broken through for his first professional victory, claiming the Tahiti International Open. The 24-year-old held off a late challenge to win by three shots.
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MIXED NIGHT FOR THE HUNTERS AT HOME
A mixed weekend for the Newcastle Hunters with the women’s side hammering the Comets, while the men lost by four. Despite losing Susie Walmsley to injury, the Hunters women were always in control. Charlotte Bull got Newcastle off to a great start, before Sophie Kleeman took over, scoring a game high 27. Sophie Parente chipped…
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HUNTERS TURN PINK TO RAISE MONEY FOR SUPPORT OF BREAST CANCER SUFFERERS.
A blow for Newcastle’s women’s basketball side, with Susie Walmsley breaking a finger at training. The Hunters remain confident they can beat the Comets on Saturday, on a night dedicated to raising money for support of breast cancer sufferers.
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TWO FROM TWO AS HUNTERS OUTCLASS PENRITH
It’s been a great weekend for the Newcastle Hunters in the Waratah Basketball League, with both the men’s and women’s teams outclassing the Penrith Panthers. Susie Walmsely got Newcastle off to a great start, on her way to 16 points, four steals and five assists. Jill Morgan also made a valuable contribution, as the home…
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COMETS CRUSH CRUSADERS IN CRUCIAL CONTEST
After a game against Singapore on Friday night, and a two point loss against Maitland on Saturday, the Central Crusaders struggled against the Sydney Comets yesterday. Michael Seckold was unstoppable for the visitors, with a game high 27 points, in his side’s 80 to 64 win. Tim Hudson’s men are currently 10th, and host the…
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CRUSADERS CALL ON COAST
To basketball and the coast’s only team in the Waratah League is calling on the region to get behind them, ahead of their first home game this year. The Crusaders take on regional rivals, the Maitland Mustangs at Scholastic Sports Stadium tomorrow afternoon, for round three of the comp. The all Central Coast team is hoping…