SAWTELL Panthers have signalled their premiership intentions, knocking off ladder leaders the Nambucca Roosters 26-16 in their top of the table clash at Rex Hardaker Oval. Much of Sunday’s heavyweight contest was a defensive grind from the get-go as both…
THEY may not play for premiership points but the Sawtell Panthers Under 10s are some of the most enthusiastic young players you will ever see. The Panthers side played their final home game of the season at Rex Hardaker Oval…
THE Coffs United Lionesses overpowered the Woolgoolga Wildcats 7-2 in the North Coast Premier League last Saturday at Forsyth Park, cementing their grip on second place. The Lionesses were stunned early by their third-placed rivals, who opened the scoring in…
SAWTELL Golf Club has hosted a NSW Championship in which vintage clubs were required to play. The Hickory Golf Championship saw players using a set of antique hickory shafted clubs from the early 20th century. Sawtell’s Club Professional Brendan Barnes,…
SOME of Australia’s best golfers will be teeing off at Coffs Harbour Golf Club next week as a strong field of professionals and amateurs vie for the major prizes in the NSW Open Golf Regional Qualifying Event. With a share…
AS I sat on the verandah eating chicken soup, a call came through on the bat phone: get downtown and meet a young man named Jesse Case. I pulled out my trusty Malvern Star dragster, ‘Shadow Shralpt’, with its column…
THE Sawtell/Toormina Saints had a dominant afternoon in the lead-up to the AFL North Coast finals series. They tamed the Grafton Tigers by 113 points in a 21.10 (136) to 3.5 (23) demolition job at Richardson Park. The Saints made…
WOOLGOOLGA High’s surfing team can boast a state title after the recent school championships in Coffs Harbour. Hamish Harrigan and Benji Lowen combined to win the Junior Boys competition at the 2024 NSW High School State Titles held at Macauleys…
COFFS Harbour Suns women have had a winning weekend during the latest round of their Basketball NSW Waratah League season in Sydney. The Suns women started their weekend on a winning note, beating the Murrumbidgee Mavericks 83-40 on Saturday night.…
BIG improvements are on their way for Korora Squash Club under the NSW Local Sport Grant Program. Member for Coffs Harbour Gurmesh Singh congratulated club members on the $9,159 grant, which will allow them to proceed with a much-needed upgrade.…