AN UNEXPECTED day of rest and reflection was afforded local football teams, as the entire regional rugby league round was cancelled on Saturday 6 July. All teams were ready and champing at the bit for another weekend of community footy,…
THREE local juniors have been invited to participate in the NSW Rugby League’s RISE program, braving a rainy day out at Cessnock for training on Saturday 6 July. Myall River Hawks U-13s players Kyzaiah Simms, Alex Saunders, Jaiv Murphy were…
RETURNING home to Myall Park was bittersweet for the Hawks Men’s Seniors, who fought a war of attrition against the Hinton Hornets on Saturday 29 June. Both teams were strong from the start on a beautiful winter’s day in Hawks…
HAWKS Nest Ladies Match Play Winners 2024 The top of the table clash between Fran Henderson (25) and Denise Sainty (12) had everything! The Hawks Nest Ladies Golf Match Play Final was as close as you could get, despite the…
TEN months ago Port Stephens rugby league sensation Lilly-Ann White was calling the shots as a schoolgirl half back with the Raymond Terrace Magpies in the Newcastle Hunter Womens A Grade Rugby League competition. Last Thursday at a chilly Leichhardt…
THE Hawks Women’s Tackle team took on the undefeated Lakes United Seagulls at Myall Park on Saturday 15 June. Early on, the Seagulls women exhibited why they are top of the ladder, scoring the first try in the right hand…
STRONG rivalry was witnessed at the Hawks Senior Men’s game against Dungog at Myall Park on Saturday 15 June. Strong attack and defence from both sides began the game, with possession moving rapidly up and down the field. The Hawks…
LAPPING up pressure and performing in big matches has become second nature to local women’s rugby league hero and pin up girl Olivia Higgins. Still reeling from last week’s heartbreaking 11-10 Origin loss to Queensland in front of a record…
GRAND Final rematches rarely come better, nor more muddily, than the Hawks Men’s Seniors victory over the Clarence Town Cobras on Saturday 8 June at Clarence Town Reserve. The field was already a torn-up quagmire by the time the Men’s…
VICTORY was hard-won by the Tea Gardens Hawks Women’s Tackle team, as they defeated Clarence Town on Saturday 8 June. The away game took place upon Clarence Town’s home field, the condition of which was best described as ‘atrocious’, but…