Valleys Cricket and Coffs Colts win in latest round of Coffs cricket Coffs Coast Sport Nambucca Valley Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 25, 2023 VALLEYS Cricket and the Coffs Colts have both been victorious during the latest round of Coffs Harbour District Cricket Association’s first grade season. Valleys Cricket won their second match in a row to start the season, beating Diggers Cricket Club by one wicket in their one dayer at Fitzroy Oval. Diggers won
Safety Beach Women’s Golf Club Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport Sport Results by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 25, 2023 TUESDAY 17 October. The game of the day on Tuesday 17 October at Safety Beach golf course was President V Captain and President Leanne Clark and her team won the day. The wind was still causing a bit of grief but the ladies enjoyed the competition. Overall winner was Jo
North Coast Boxing Report Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 25, 2023 COFFS Harbour Super Heavyweight amateur boxer Josh Sykes, representing Zion Boxing Club, had an excellent unanimous points win over Grafton man-mountain Will Peachy who weighed in at 154kg. Josh Sykes clearly won every round but the young 20 year old Peachy showed that he is one to watch. Sykes, 26-years-old and
Nine-year-old Karangi surfer scores perfect ten at Naru Surf Gathering in Coffs Harbour Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 25, 2023 NINE-year-old Naala Wright scored a perfect ten on a wave at the Naru Surf Gathering held recently in Coffs Harbour. Naala’s Indigenous language name is Nganggulaawan, which means ‘Evening Star’, and she is from Yaegl country, living in Karangi. Her father, Joe Rattray, also a surfer, told NOTA, “She was the only
Coffs flag footballer has LA Olympics in his sights Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport Sport Results by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 25, 2023 CAYDEN Close’s Olympic dreams are well and truly alive after being selected to the first Australian flag football team. The eighteen-year-old from Coffs Harbour was in Sydney for the announcement that flag football and five other sports will be added to the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. Close said it was
Power boats in full flight in Raymond Terrace Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 24, 2023 FOR more than 60 years, the Hunter River in Raymond Terrace has been the location for annual Power Boat races hosted by the Raymond Terrace Aquatic Club. The latest event ran at Riverside Park on October 21 and 22, with plenty of high-octane racing on offer. “This is the second running
Bay-wide Pickleball Challenge hosted in Hawks Nest Myall Coast Sport Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 24, 2023 PICKLEBALL grows from strength to strength in the Myall Coast and Port Stephens regions, with the ‘Across the Ditch’ Pickleball challenge hosted by Myall Park Tennis Club in Hawks Nest on Sunday, 15 October. Picklers numbering 31 attended this inaugural event, with players from the Port Stephens Pickleball Club and
Junior talent on show at Nelson Bay Netball Association representative trials for 2024 State titles Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 24, 2023 FRESH from their success at this year’s Netball NSW Senior and Junior State Championships, the Nelson Bay Netball Association have identified their junior talent for the 2024 version. Some of the best young netballers in the Port Stephens region will line up for Nelson Bay at both prestigious State Carnivals
Blowes Shield contested at Nelson Bay Croquet Club Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 24, 2023 THE Blowes Shield is Nelson Bay Croquet Club’s annual Golf Croquet Doubles Handicap competition, played as thirteen-point games with a one-hour time limit. Twelve pairs contested the Shield in 2023 and were divided into four blocks of three pairs each with the winners of each block qualifying for semi-final play-offs. In
Nelson Bay Hockey unearth promising NSW junior representative trio Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 24, 2023 NELSON Bay Hockey Club have unearthed three outstanding junior prospects from their burgeoning talent pool. Promising colts Kellen Royes, Finn Jones and Charlie Williams created history for the Bays this season with selection in NSW representative squads. It was the first time since the club’s inception in the early 1980s that three
