World Cup trophy delights football fans in Coffs Harbour Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 14, 2023 COFFS Coast football fans got up close and personal to the greatest prize in women’s football when the FIFA Women’s World Cup trophy was showcased at the Coffs Coast Synthetics on Monday 12 June. As the build up to the World Cup continues, local football fans shared in the excitement and
Port Stephens Power women edge out Cardiff Eagles in Black Diamond Plate AFL thrillerPort Stephens Power topple league leaders in women’s comp Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 13, 2023 THE PORT Stephens Power women's team have thrown down the gauntlet to their premiership rivals in the 2023 AFL Hunter Central Coast Seniors Black Diamond Plate series. The Power showed they are a force to be reckoned with after toppling competition leaders Cardiff Eagles (5-6) 36 to (5-4) 34 in a
Honours and recognition for tireless Port Stephens Netball Association President Jodi Cassar Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 13, 2023 BY DAY she is an inspirational public service leader with the Department of Social Services and by afternoons an active role model for netball in the Port Stephens region. Meet decorated Medowie sporting volunteer Jodi Cassar PSM, the tireless President of Port Stephens Netball Association who has chalked up over
Medowie Marauders enforcer Daniel Carmody is ‘King of the Hits’ in Hunter Suburban Rugby Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 13, 2023 MEDOWIE native Daniel Carmody was always destined to play rugby for his hometown. Having grown up just a stone’s throw from Boyd Oval, where he witnessed many a union fixture, there was every chance he would one day pull on a Marauders jumper. Daniel’s early childhood days were spent down at the
Raymond Terrace Bowler sets a new record Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 13, 2023 WE’RE running out of superlatives to describe Raymond Terrace bowler Lee Schraner. In winning the 2022-23 Men’s Champion of Champions Singles, he’s now cemented his place in the bowling history books for many reasons. Firstly, he’s become the first male player since Rex Johnston in 1990 to win the
Tea Gardens Women’s Bowling Club Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 13, 2023 TUESDAY 6 June: Numbers definitely down with only 12 members presenting for a game of bowls. Format for play 3 games, 3 bowls Pairs 18 ends. By the 3rd end Lyn Nightingale and Judy McGavock had scored 8 shots, Precy Swaddling and Robyn Webster none. Things did improve slightly from
Bowlers converge on Bulahdelah for RSL Friendship Bowls Day Myall Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 13, 2023 102 BOWLERS from as far afield as Newcastle, Maitland and Port Macquarie converged at Bulahdelah over the weekend to enjoy friendship and a game of bowls in near perfect weather. The RSL Friendship Bowls Day is a chance for old friends to get together and keep up their friendships
Hunter River High School student enjoys equestrian success at NSW Interschool Championships Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 13, 2023 HUNTER River High School year 12 student Abbey Lonsdale recently participated in the NSW Interschool Championships for equestrian at the Sydney International Equestrian Centre. Abbey enjoyed some wonderful results, riding her horse ‘Special Edition’ (also known as Elvis). Abbey and Elvis took out third place in the Secondary Combined Training (jumping and
Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport Sport Results by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 8, 2023 GOLF Report for week ending Sunday 4th June 2023. Great golfing weather for the first week of Winter, finishing off with a good dumping of rain on Sunday which will do wonders for the First Fairway refurbishment. This week’s featured sponsor was Nambucca Glass – thank you! Tuesday’s “Island Challenge” Medley Stroke
Macksville Country Golf Club Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport Sport Results by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 8, 2023 THE Fortade sponsored Stroke event was played in ideal conditions and drew a good field. As is usual no one was able to pressure Allan Clarke out of the Spoon ( gross score). Tannah Bradshaw maintained his recent form to win the Medal ahead of early starter Don Forrester with Brad