Tanilba Bay tennis whiz Olivia prepares for regional and statewide tournaments Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 29, 2023 PRACTICE makes perfect is the motto for rising eleven-year-old Tanilba Bay tennis ace Olivia McLoughlin. Since representing the Hunter region at the NSW Primary Schools Sports Association State Tennis Carnival in Albury earlier this year, a determined Olivia is putting in the hard work on court to keep developing her
All conquering Nelson Bay Gropers bring home Hunter Suburban Rugby Presidents Cup championship title Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 29, 2023 MAORI rugby whiz Ilisoni Vonomatairatu has left his mark on the Port Stephens sporting landscape. The dynamic five eighth was best on ground as the all conquering Nelson Bay Gropers lifted the Hunter Suburban Rugby Presidents Cup trophy last weekend at the Newcastle No 2 Sports Ground. In an absorbing tussle,
Nambucca Valley Lions AFL through to Grand Finals Nambucca Valley Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 24, 2023 IT was a successful weekend of football for the Nambucca Valley Lions AFL Club, with the Reserves Men, Under 17 Girls and Under 16 Boys now through to grand finals. On Saturday, the Reserves carved out a tough 7.8:50 to 5.7:37 victory against a determined Port Macquarie, with Aaron ‘Jocksy’ Clarke
Kinkii Netball Club has visions of a bright future Nambucca Valley Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 24, 2023 RECENTLY the Kinkii Netball Club, founded as a memorial team in honour of Stuarts Point father, uncle and friend Robert Smith in 2022, has welcomed both new players and brilliant new player and supporter uniforms. Robert ‘Massy’ Smith was an avid sports lover, and could always be found supporting his children,
Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport Sport Results by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 24, 2023 GREAT weather and excellent course conditions making for another busy golfing week and some good scores. This week’s featured sponsor is Terminator Ant & Pest Control – thank you. Tuesday’s Medley Single Stableford was won by Scott Brown (32) with 41 points from Denise Paluch (18) with 37 points. Other
Macksville Country Club Golf Nambucca Valley Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 24, 2023 ON Saturday the Paul and Trevor Latham's sponsored Stroke event was played in conjunction with the final round of the 2023 Championships. After winning 35 Championships Allan Clarke didn't disappoint by leading all the way to win his 36th. This is an achievement not, or rarely, matched anywhere in any sport.
Coffs Comets courageous but Nambucca Roosters take the win Nambucca Valley Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 24, 2023 NEAR perfect conditions for rugby league greeted Group 2 heavyweights, the Coffs Harbour Comets and the Nambucca Roosters, on Saturday at Coronation Park Nambucca Heads for an elimination semi-final. Coffs Harbour came south with a near full roster however there were concerns in the Nambucca camp about some key omissions from
Family soccer tradition spans nearly four decades at Medowie FC and Newcastle Football Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 24, 2023 MATT Morris was destined to leave his mark in the Newcastle Football Federation from a very young age. As the son of two life members that gave more than two decades of yeoman service to both Medowie FC and the Hunter region, Matt can recall pulling on his first football
Coffs tennis player wins national title Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 24, 2023 COFFS Harbour tennis player Charlie Pade has won a national title at an important annual tournament. The Westside Tennis Club player won the Under 18 Boys singles title at the National Indigenous Tennis Carnival in Darwin. Australian tennis legend Evonne Goolagong Cawley was on hand to present Pade with his trophy. Pade was
Coffs Harbour Snappers to host grand final day Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 24, 2023 GRAND final glory will be on the line this weekend when the Coffs Harbour Snappers host the 2023 Mid North Coast Rugby Union Northern Division grand finals at Bay Range Coffs Rugby Park. The Snappers take on the Port Macquarie Pirates in the first grade grand final, which is shaping to