WHEN Private Charles Laidlaw was put into a choke hold by his son Obian, it was one of his proudest days. Just like the climax of The Empire Strikes Back, the two judokas from Sawtell had a father-son showdown, as…
SWIMMING North Coast members have achieved top results at the Australian Age and Multi Class Age Championships on the Gold Coast. Swimming North Coast had 40 competitors take part in the nine-day event from 6-14 April, including ten Multi Class…
GEORGIA Silvy scored a sensational hat-trick to fire the Coffs City United Lionesses to a 6-0 victory over Sawtell on Saturday, April 20 at Forsyth Park in the HIT105.5 North Coast Premier League. Two first-half goals by Silvy and one…
A RECORD number of teams will take to the field when AFL North Coast’s junior season gets underway this Sunday. 50 teams will take to the field this season, which is an eleven percent increase on last year. Ten clubs…
NAMBUCCA Heads Roosters have won their second game in a row to start the season, during a rain affected second round of the Tooheys New Group 2 Rugby League season. The Roosters had a 44-8 win at home against the…
THE biggest ever dog agility and jumping event on the North Coast of NSW was hosted recently by the Glenreagh Dog Sports Club at the Glenreagh Recreation Ground. 2,000 entries kept six judges busy – two from New Zealand, two…
BOAMBEE emerged victorious at a drenched Ayrshire Park, with a 2-1 win against Westlawn Tigers from Grafton in the pouring rain in the HIT105.5 North Coast Premier League. A gruelling first half finished at 0-0, and when both teams scored…
COFFS City United Lions defeated the Coffs Coast Tigers 2-1 at Polwarth Drive last Saturday in the HIT105.5 North Coast Premier League’s battle of the big cats. The first goal came from the fox-in-the-box Chris Dooley, with a looping header…
COFFS Trail Runners are hosting the inaugural Coffs Backyard Ultra on Saturday 1 June 2024 – the first Backyard Ultra event for the North Coast of NSW. Held at Coffs Harbour Showground and along the picturesque Coffs Creek Walkway, the…
TWO of Hockey Coffs Coast’s most promising juniors have represented their state on the field. Levi Fischer and Evie Laverty were members of their respective NSW teams at the Hockey Australia Under 16 Championships in Hobart. Both Fischer and Laverty…