THE Northern Storm triumphed 2-1 over last year’s champions, Woolgoolga Wolves, in a pulsating Men’s Premier League Grand Final on Saturday, 7 September at C.ex Coffs International Stadium. Despite the Wolves’ dominance during the regular season, finishing thirteen points clear…
THURSDAY afternoon training was well attended with our volunteer trainers, George, Karen and Tasha passing on their skills and knowledge. Saturday morning saw games played from round 15 of our local draw, with a near perfect day for our players…
PORT Stephens AFL sensation Taylor Smith has fallen just short of a premiership medal in the 2024 Central Coast Hunter Black Diamond Cup series. The Tomaree High school girl stamped her mark with the Cardiff Hawks in last Saturday’s five…
THEY are the offspring of Nelson Bay Rugby Club legends but have carved their own niche for the Gropers in the Hunter Suburban Men’s top grade ranks. Established forward young guns Sam Rocher and Nathan McLeay are still smarting from…
NELSON Bay Football Club have experienced a bumper season in the 2024 Northern NSW Community Newcastle/Hunter and Macquarie junior and senior competitions. The Bay underlined their depth of talent by lining up in ten interdistrict Grand Finals last weekend and…
THE Karuah Roos and Rooettes both experienced Grand Final heartbreak in their respective Newcastle Maitland Rugby League trophy deciders last weekend at Lakeside Sporting Complex. Cessnock Goannas were crowned 2024 Dominion Women’s Community competition champions after edging out the Karuah…
MAYORAL candidate Nikki Williams slammed the City of Coffs Harbour last week after a policy change meant rates notices were issued to sporting groups and community organisations for the first time, before a policy guideline amendment by Council found a…
COMMITTEE members are the unsung heroes of any sporting community, volunteering whatever spare time they have to help run and grow their clubs. Whether running the BBQ or canteen, setting up fields, registering players or recruiting sponsors, the list of…
THE region’s best high school AFL players faced off last Tuesday at Sawtell’s Richardson Park, with a girls side from Camden Haven High School lacing up the boots and taking part. The Regional Finals of the Schools Cup brought together…
ANOTHER season of local Aussie Rules is in the books. Here’s how each club fared in the AFL North Coast competition. Port Macquarie Magpies: Regained the seniors premiership after finishing runners up last season to a Byron Bay Magpies team…