THE Nambucca Roosters Rugby League Football Club is proving that bringing a community together goes far beyond what happens on the football field. In a bid to raise funds for their club and strengthen ties with local supporters, the club is embracing a range of fun and family-friendly events, with
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Squash King: Fitzgerald’s flawless victory at Nambucca Heads
NATHAN Fitzgerald capped off the Men’s Division One Squash competition last week at Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club with a performance that left little to the imagination; undefeated and unstoppable. The 24-year-old hotshot from Bowraville wrapped up the competition with a series of forehand crosscourt nicks which have become his
Roosters women impressive in trial against Woolgoolga
RUGBY league fans were treated to a preview of what to expect in this year’s Group 2 Women's Tackle competition when the Nambucca Roosters hosted the Woolgoolga Seahorses in a trial match under lights at Coronation Park, Nambucca Heads, on Friday night. The game was played over three 20 minute sessions
Bonarrigo brings Euro pedigree to North Coast Football
NORTH Coast Football has landed a major coup with the appointment of highly respected coach Nico Bonarrigo as the club’s new Technical Director. Fresh from his role as Youth Development Head Coach at Manly United FC, Bonarrigo arrives armed with serious credentials and a footballing résumé shaped by years on the
AFL North Coast season gets underway
Regional Super League draw announced
NORTH Coast Football (NCF) teams have discovered who they will play in the opening round of the inaugural Northern NSW Regional Super League (NNSW RSL). The inaugural NNSW RSL will kick off on Saturday, 10 May with the pilot competition featuring men’s and women’s leagues made up of eight teams, featuring
Stuarts Point and District Little Athletics hosts end-of-season presentation
STUARTS Point Little Athletics Club held its end-of-season presentation at the Stuarts Point Tavern on Friday 28 March. Originally scheduled to take place at the Yarra water slide facility at Grassy Head, persistent recent rain forced a venue change to the Tavern. Young athletes proudly and respectfully accepted their awards, before
Haldon’s five goal masterclass in Premier Youth League
THE North Coast’s Anderson Haldon ran riot with five goals in a 6-1 demolition of Newcastle heavyweights Edgeworth Eagles in the Premier Youth League under-18s at Coffs Coast Synthetics on Sunday. The 18-year-old striker delivered a masterclass in finishing, tormenting the Edgeworth defence with a ruthless display that had the visitors
Coleman-Smith recipient Avalon Vowels shines in the surf
THE 25th annual Barney Miller Classic surf contest took place on the weekend of 21-23 March in Sawtell. Yarrahapinni teenager Avalon Vowels was placed first in the Under 18 Girls division, solidifying a back-to-back result. “I would like to give a big thank you to the Coleman-Smith foundation for the generous grant
Urunga sailors back on the water after Alfred
FOLLOWING a soggy start to the new year, the Urunga Sail Training Club (USTC) has been taking a group of dedicated students through small boat courses in recent months. Despite unusually low student numbers, USTC secretary Kerry Ridgley said the courses were off to a “pretty good start” before being