Tea Gardens defeat Clarence Town in grand final rematch Myall Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 10, 2024 GRAND Final rematches rarely come better, nor more muddily, than the Hawks Men’s Seniors victory over the Clarence Town Cobras on Saturday 8 June at Clarence Town Reserve. The field was already a torn-up quagmire by the time the Men’s team arrived, having already played host to two games prior,
Hawks Women’s Tackle Claim First Victory Against Clarence Town Myall Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 10, 2024 VICTORY was hard-won by the Tea Gardens Hawks Women’s Tackle team, as they defeated Clarence Town on Saturday 8 June. The away game took place upon Clarence Town’s home field, the condition of which was best described as ‘atrocious’, but too many weeks of delayed games had forced the league
Outstanding umpire-coach Jessica Rumbel honoured with prestigious Judy Parker Memorial Award Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 10, 2024 WHEN a fresh-faced Jessica Rumbel first stepped onto a Dungog netball court as an eight-year-old fledgling umpire she wasn’t fazed by the task in front of her. Her natural ability and confidence with the whistle and passion for the sport shone like a beacon and readied the youngster for important milestone
Nelson Bay powerhouse rugby forward Isaac Laracy bound for Ireland Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 10, 2024 AFTER a productive eighteen month rugby stint in Port Stephens it is bon voyage for Nelson Bay Gropers iron man Isaac Laracy. The fearless forward is bound for County Kerry in Ireland with partner Mia for a new life adventure and a fresh start with the Castleisland Rugby Club. New Zealand-born
Masters surfers rip in at Birubi Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 10, 2024 THE 2024 Volkswagen NSW Port Stephens Surf Master's State Titles wrapped up on Friday 31 May after five outstanding days of competition at Birubi Beach. The conditions challenged some athletes throughout the week, starting off early with some swell and slowly getting slower and smaller until finals day. In the end
Hat-tricks and heroics: Nambucca Strikers overwhelm Bellingen 10-0 Nambucca Valley Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 6, 2024 THE Nambucca Strikers defeated the Bellingen Bats 10-0 in front of their home crowd at Coronation Park last Saturday in the Women’s 2nd Division South. The Strikers bounced back from last week’s defeat with a vengeance. It took Ashleigh White just two minutes to open the scoring, who went on to
U3A Fishing For Fun Nambucca Valley Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 6, 2024 THE last few weeks of beautiful autumn weather chose to fade on our fishing day. However, when you are fishing on the banks of the Nambucca River watching a pod of pelicans performing synchronised swimming while Osprey roam the sky, you can ignore the sun hiding behind grey menacing clouds. Some
Macksville Country Club Golf Nambucca Valley Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 6, 2024 IN CAMELOT it only rains at night. Not so in Macksville where Saturday's golf was washed out. Lorraine King and Carmel Freudenstein organised a Bowel Cancer fundraising day on Friday sponsored by BMW Flooring Nambucca and it was played in ideal conditions. 42 players from Nambucca Heads to Taree supported this Stableford
Macksville Sea Eagles win two from four at Sawtell Nambucca Valley Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 6, 2024 THE Macksville Sea Eagles left the Nambucca Valley for the first time in season 2024 last weekend, travelling north to Rex Hardaker Oval to take on the Sawtell Panthers in all four grades. The Macksville Under 18s remain undefeated this season after a convincing win on a damp and slippery pitch. The
Chilly conditions don’t deter North Haven Boardriders from club comp Camden Haven Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 6, 2024 SURFERS surfers embraced brisk thirteen-degree weather to participate in the monthly meet of the North Haven Boardriders Club on Sunday 19 May. Despite the chill in the air, the surfers enjoyed good offshore conditions and a three-foot swell, making for an exciting competition. The event saw 40 entrants taking to the