ABOUT 90 minutes before the final siren at Ellem Oval, nobody saw the nail-biting contest that emerged coming. The Coffs Breakers had produced a dazzling opening term against the reigning premier, raced out to a 29-point lead and looked set…
A BURST of three unanswered goals in the final term by Northern Beaches turned an arm-wrestle into victory over a brave Lismore Swans. Scores were level at three-quarter time but the Blues, led by Jess Midavaine in front of goal,…
FOR the first time this season there will be three women’s matches played on the one day. When the two clubs without women’s teams, Casino Lions and Nambucca Valley, face each other in the seniors it means the six clubs…
GRAFTON faces the undefeated Coffs Breakers at Ellem Oval on Saturday with a pep in its step. Not only did the Tigers get a morale boost last week from their first win in Port Macquarie in a decade, but this…
SAWTELL/TOORMINA’S Under 17 team will be up bright and early on Saturday morning so they can get to their game of football on time. The Saints boys are travelling to Tamworth on Saturday to play against the Tamworth Roosters in…
Northern Beaches recorded its first victory of the year in the senior competition by overcoming Nambucca Valley in wet conditions. The win not only gives the Blues a morale boost but also keeps them in touch with the top four.…
BOTH the women’s and senior teams for the Lismore Swans and Coffs Breakers will put their undefeated records on the line when they meet at Oakes Oval on Saturday. Lismore’s women have started their season with wins over Port Macquarie…
THE Lismore Swans had a successful first AFL North Coast road trip as both their senior and women’s teams recorded wins at Grafton. The wins mean Lismore’s two teams remain undefeated at this early stage of the season. The Swans…
THE Northern Beaches have shown glimpses of some tremendous football in their first two matches back in the seniors. Trouble is all they’ve got to show for it so far is one draw. The Blues drew with reigning premier Grafton…
ANY thoughts reigning premier the Coffs Breakers would be an easier egg to crack in 2021 have quickly been laid to rest. Playing in a replay of last year’s grand final against the Northern Beaches Blues, the Breakers put their…
