Another successful year for Run/Swim Port Stephens National News Photo Gallery Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 2, 2024 ATHLETES converged on Port Stephens over the weekend for two unique endurance challenges. Nelson Bay was host to “The Run Port Stephens” on Sunday, while Shoal Bay staged its partner event “The Swim Port Stephens”. The official first day of summer began warm but overcast as organisers Elite Energy Events kicked
State championship honours for Gropers juniors Axel, Ollie and Kade National News Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 29, 2024 EMERGING Nelson Bay rugby juniors Axel Kelman, Ollie Hoffman and Kade Lawson can reflect on a bumper 2024. Coming across from rugby league, the talented trio enjoyed a wave of success at club and representative level to impress keen judges from both codes. All three helped the newly-formed Gropers Under 13s team
Port Stephens Athletics Club’s ‘incredible’ success at zone titles Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 27, 2024 SPRING training has reaped dividends for Port Stephens Athletics Club’s budding track and field hopefuls. A core of the club’s emerging young talent produced record-breaking performances at the recent Port Hunter Zone Little Athletics Championships staged at Federal Park, Wallsend. Six of the 38 zone records broken at the championships were achieved
Cummins ‘hurting’ after Australia’s crushing Test loss Camden Haven Sport Coffs Coast Sport Dungog Shire Sport Gloucester District Sport Myall Coast Sport Nambucca Valley Sport Port Stephens Sport Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 26, 2024 CAPTAIN Pat Cummins has described the "hurt" of Australia crashing to their heaviest home Test defeat by runs against India, marking a disastrous start to their bid to reclaim the Border-Gavaskar trophy. After bowling India out for 150 on day one, Australia were annihilated for the rest of the match, slumping
Kiwi enforcer Zion Takarua to coach Nelson Bay Gropers in 2025 Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 26, 2024 NELSON Bay Rugby Club has appointed forward leader Zion Takarua as men's first grade coach for the 2025 season. The personality-prop will take over the reins from premiership-winning mentor Michael Wiringi, who is having a twelve month sabbatical away from the code. At the age of 36, the experienced Takarua still has
Nelson Bay Golf Club hosts rescue chopper charity day Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 26, 2024 NELSON Bay Golf Club hosted a special charity game day on Sunday, 17 November, to raise funds for the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service (WRHS). A total of 59 teams descended on the course in perfect weather conditions, raising an impressive $50,000 for the service. “Every year we have our biggest fund-raiser ‘The
Vicious conditions confront Hawks Nest triathletes Myall Coast Sport Photo Gallery Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 19, 2024 RACERS from across the country descended upon the Myall Coast for the 2024 fisiocrem Triathlon Hawks Nest on Saturday 16 November. As a king’s ransom in cycling equipment lay in wait upon the parking lot at Providence Bay Park, the Tea Gardens Lions barbeque team set up to feed the
Gold medal haul for Port Stephens athletics rookie Tom Collier Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 19, 2024 PORT Stephens Athletics Club has unearthed a real find in fifteen-year-old rookie Tom Collier. The fresh-faced Tomaree High schoolboy is an athlete to watch after his gold medal haul at the Port Hunter Zone Little Athletics Championships at Wallsend last weekend. Competing in his inaugural championship meet, the versatile Collier claimed gold
Hunter Spring Sevens rugby success for Nelson Bay juniors Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 19, 2024 NELSON Bay junior rugby teams maintained their winning formula in the Hunter Spring Sevens Rugby series last Friday. The young Gropers Under 13 girls team posted wins over West Wildcats and Merewether with strong performances from Hannah Peterson, Kyla Rankin and Amelia Hancock. Just as impressive were the Under 13
Nelson Bay Netball announces rep squads for Senior State titles Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 19, 2024 EXPERIENCE, talent and proven combinations are a feature of the Nelson Bay Netball Association’s senior representative teams for the 2025 season. Officials have announced both the 17yrs and open squads selected to represent the association at next year’s Senior State titles to be staged in Camden and Campbelltown from June 7-9. They’ll
