Kiwi prop Zion a valuable mentor for Nelson Bay Gropers forwards Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 22, 2024 FEARLESS forward Zion Takarua is big in stature and big on courage and regarded as one of the toughest players to ever lace on a boot with the Nelson Bay Rugby Club. With his blockbusting runs and leadership qualities, the giant prop has proved a valuable member of the Gropers’ champion
Nelson Bay Gropers trounce Pokolbin Reds 55-0 in Hunter Suburban Rugby Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 22, 2024 POWERHOUSE flanker Ryan Marshall is the latest young gun off Nelson Bay Rugby Club’s forward production line to make an impact in the Hunter Suburban Mens rugby series. The talented back rower showed why the Gropers are favoured to secure this year’s President’s Cup premiership trophy after producing another non-stop performance
Port Stephens community rally for Joey Potter AFL Bears of Hope Day Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 22, 2024 THEY may have lost on the scoreboard but Port Stephens Power AFL senior womens team came away winners after the Joey Potter Round at Ferodale Oval. On a day that perpetuates the memory of Joey Potter – the stillborn son of original Power vice captain and star ruck Rose Potter and
Raymond Terrace Magpies shut out Lakes United Seagulls to stay on top Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 22, 2024 RAYMOND Terrace Magpies have a genuine trump card in skilful utility halfback Kyle Handford. With his ability to bust the line and create opportunities in attack the talented number seven remains one of the finest playmakers in the Newcastle Hunter Rugby League A Grade Mens competition. Handford is an experienced campaigner and
Revved up Northern Hawks too strong for Bulldogs in Denton Cup rugby league showdown Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 22, 2024 AFTER a prolonged period of match day heartbreak the Northern Hawks first grade rugby league team have returned to the winners circle. In a huge fillip for the Port Stephens league community, Brad Tighe’s youthful warriors are celebrating their first win in the 2024 Newcastle Rugby League Denton Engineering Cup series. The
Coffs Harbour hosts Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League Championships Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 19, 2024 AUSTRALIA’ S best junior rugby league talent have played off for Australian championships during a big week of footy in Coffs Harbour. The 2024 Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League Championships 16-18s Boys and Girls were held last week at the C.ex Coffs International Stadium. NSW Combined Catholic Colleges won the Under 18s
Hockey Coffs Coast junior umpires selected to National Championships Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 19, 2024 HOCKEY Coffs Coast junior hockey umpires, Bodhi Fabian and Harper Dent, have been given the ultimate chance to showcase their skills after being selected to umpire at the 2024 National Primary School Hockey Championships in Cairns. Their selection comes off the back of some stellar umpiring performances at the NSW Primary
Great conditions predicted for 38th Logger Heads Malibu Classic in Scotts Head Nambucca Valley Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 18, 2024 FROM Friday 26 to Sunday 28 July almost 200 longboard surfers will converge on Scotts Head to compete in the 38th Logger Heads Malibu Classic. The event, now a staple on the Australian competitive longboarding calendar, attracts surfers as young as eleven years old up to 75 years old and from
Sea Eagles Soar: Macksville win four from four against Woolgoolga Nambucca Valley Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 18, 2024 THE Macksville Sea Eagles hosted Woolgoolga Seahorses on Sunday at Alan Gillett Oval, coming away victorious in all four grades. The First Grade side needed a win to keep themselves in finals contention and started at a roaring pace. The Sea Eagles put the first points on the board inside the
Macksville Country Club Golf Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport Sport Results by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 18, 2024 DESPITE conditions early in the week The Auto Salon Sponsored Stableford was played on the course with very little run in it. Big hitters Paul Donges with 43 points won with Jake Clarke runner up on 39 points. With the Championships coming up Paul is likely to be playing on