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Junior Competition going down to the last round

The last round of the Junior Competition home and away season throws up a series of interesting scenarios which mean that a number of teams have it all to play for on Sunday. In the Under 11 competition, the undefeated

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Finals are almost here – Footy Show looks ahead

With one round to go in the Junior competition and two remaining in the Senior, Finals are the hot topic of this week’s show. PT and Crawls look at ladder standings and the key matches that can have an impact

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Momentum is key with two rounds to go

It could be a case of third time lucky for Sawtell Toormina Saints as they aim to seal top spot on the ladder ahead of the Finals when they travel south to take on the Port Macquarie Magpies. The Saints

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Local derby result builds intrigue ahead of Finals

Sawtell Toormina Saints claimed local derby honours this season by beating Coffs Harbour Breakers in three of their five meetings, but Breakers have won the last two head to head clashes and move towards the Finals confident of their chances

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Junior Finals are close, Footy Show is all over it

Eadey’s back for another appearance on the Footy Show, and PT realises that it’s not the best idea to have a Tiger and Pie on the show together two days out before a showdown at the ‘G. Outside of the

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Junior clubs put best foot forward for charity

The Bellingen Bulldogs, Nambucca Valley Lions, and South West Rocks Dockers will be wearing rainbow laces in Sunday’s matches to support a great cause. The three clubs are marking their round 14 matches as Zaidee’s Round and will be wearing

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Local derby could decide minor premiership

The 2018 minor premiership goes on the line in this week’s battle between local rivals Sawtell Toormina Saints and Coffs Harbour Breakers. The equation is simple – a Saints victory and they secure top billing, a win to the Breakers

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Brianna named All Australian

Brianna McFarlane from Yamba has been named in the 2018 AFL Women’s Under 18 All Australian squad following her outstanding performances for the Eastern Allies at the National Championships. Bree only returned to footy earlier this season after a six

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Eight North Coast players in Northern Heat

Eight North Coast Force players have been rewarded for their strong performances at the recent  Northern NSW Representative Carnival with selection in the Northern Heat Under 17 team. The Heat program is a combined initiative of AFL North Coast, AFL

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Sawtell and Breakers close to securing top two spots

Sawtell Toormina Saints sent out an ominous warning with Finals just around the corner when they ruthlessly dispatched the Grafton Tigers by over 200 points. The Tigers were under strength, missing key players in Luke Stanford, Ethan Olsen, and Callum

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