Our journey through the history of the month of September has reached the point where very few Grand Finals have been played on either today’s date, or on any of the upcoming dates. Never fear, we still have Best and…
There will be yet another first in 40 seasons of AFL North Coast history as the end of season award ceremonies for both the Junior and Senior Competitions go online. In recent years the League awards have been presented at…
On this day 37 years ago the South Coffs club created history on that season’s Grand Final day, while Troy Mirkin and Jeff Reed both carved out their own unique place in history on this date. 1984 SENIOR GRAND FINALS…
The AFL North Coast family sadly lost another member yesterday with the tragic passing of Taylah Anderson as a result of a motor vehicle accident. Taylah and her sister Maddy were involved in the start-up of Youth Girls footy…
After a quieter day in history yesterday, 15 September is marked by the awarding of the 1990 Best and Fairest Medal as well as the staging of two Senior Grand Finals. 1990 SENIOR PRESENTATION NIGHT Woolgoolga Blues stalwart Barry Smith…
There’s only been one key event in the history or AFL North Coast that’s fallen on today’s date – the 1985 Senior Grand Finals. Woolgoolga Blues and South Coffs both extended their Premiership success, but it was also a red…
Calling all coaches – the next session for the Coach Network series will be held this Wednesday (15 September) at 6:00pm. The series is a platform for coaches from across NSW and the ACT to connect and to talk about…
This date has previously hosted two Senior Grand Finals that were of huge significance to the South Coffs and Sawtell Toormina clubs. It’s also a date where the Grafton Tigers continued a run of dominance in the Best & Fairest…
There’s a great piece of symmetry about 12 September in AFL North Coast footy, with two greats of the local game leaving an indelible print on this day. 1998 SENIOR PRESENTATION NIGHT Brian Rava (Sawtell) became the first player in…
Today we go back to where it all started, all the way back to 1982 and the first season of the North Coast League. Then we’ll jump forward to the 2010 season and find out which current day player claimed…