IT’S amazing that over the course of a long football season just how much of a difference a few points here or there can make. Sawtell/Toormina’s senior team is a classic example. The Saints won their fifth consecutive match on Saturday…
THE Northern Beaches boys know how tight the race for second spot on the ladder has become. Just ask their coach Rory Evans. “We can fall as low as fourth potentially but we can also take second,” Evans said. And…
There are no changes to the NSW government restrictions that impact community sport, so all scheduled matches will proceed as planned this weekend. There was a reported case of a COVID case in Coffs Harbour, and the facts in relation…
With July being designated as Women’s Coaching Month across the country we take the time to highlight the fantastic work of our own local female coaches. In this latest instalment we focus on Fran Williams, coach of the Port Macquarie…
With July being designated as Women’s Coaching Month across the country we take the time to highlight the fantastic work of our own local female coaches. In this first instalment we focus on Shannon Goodenough, coach of the Coffs Harbour…
REIGNING premier Grafton won’t be competing in the 2021 AFL North Coast finals series. Even before the Tigers match against the top of the ladder Coffs Breakers they needed to win all of their remaining matches and have other results…
IT wasn’t pretty by any stretch of the imagination but dogged determination by Sawtell/Toormina has them sitting inside the top four for the first time in 2021. Sawtell/Toormina coach Bec Minichilli admits the result means that the Saints are now…
REIGNING premier Grafton simply has to win on Saturday if the Tigers are going to be any chance of reaching the finals. Tigers coach Adi Campbell summed the situation Grafton finds itself in as simply “do or die”. The Tigers…
FOR the second time this season there will be three women’s matches played on the one day. And all of them have high stakes attached to them. Lismore Swans coach Ken McPherson summed up his team’s meeting against Northern Beaches on…
IT doesn’t matter what age you are, Hal Pearce said you’re never too old to be an umpire. “Give it a go,” Pearce urged. “I think it can be quite fulfilling and it’s good to see kids playing sport. And…