WELL done to all who braved the chilly conditions for the Hawks Nest Social Club Fishing Competition held on the weekend of 26/27/28 May. Mystery fish was Kingfish which was unclaimed. Ladies and overall winner: Christine McKenzie with a great…
SATURDAY 20th May Stableford 32 ladies played Div. 1 1st B. Goh 34 c/b 2nd M. Smith 34 3rd T. Collins 33 Div. 2 1st C. Rose 33 2nd D. Rumble Dickson 32 3rd S. Campton 29 c/b Balls down…
SCORELINES can belie a match, as happened during the Hawks’ home game at Myall Park on Saturday, 27 May. The Hawks’ aggressive offence came from the start, bouncing off last week’s victory, but Clarencetown came back equally uncompromising. Clarencetown’s first…
LOCKY Miller received a hero’s welcome as he returned to his hometown of Coffs Harbour in the NRL Indigenous Round, donning the jersey of the Newcastle Knights as their fullback against the Cronulla Sharks. Despite the outcome not going in…
THE Nambucca Strikers women’s team solidified their position at the top of Division Two with an impressive 2-0 win against the Coffs United Lionesses at Coronation Park last weekend. Rhys Jones, the coach of the Nambucca Strikers, provided valuable insights…
ONE of the region’s brightest young futsal talents has proudly represented her country overseas. Annabelle Shelton has represented Australia on a tour of the United Kingdom. The Valla Beach resident played for her junior Australian team against the best junior…
CLUB stalwart Jeff Gore sponsored Saturday’s 4BBB stroke event. While an event like this tests friendships, it wasn’t so for winners Phil Bambury and playing partner Matt Baker. Runners up were Hannah Bradshaw and Jo Borg who have been absent…
THE Cronulla Sharks secured a commanding 26-6 victory over the Newcastle Knights in round 12 of the NRL at C.ex Coffs International Stadium last Saturday. The stadium was filled to capacity, with over 10,000 enthusiastic supporters cheering on their adopted…
WALKING football, a unique adaptation of the beloved game, is attracting attention for its inclusive nature and focus on low-impact movement. News Of The Area spoke with enthusiastic players, including Wayne Stokes, who shared their love for this alternative version…
THE GRAFTON Tigers have had a hard fought come from behind win against the Sawtell/Toormina Saints in their AFL North Coast match at Richardson Park. Down by 14 at half-time, a strong second half from the visitors saw the Tigers…