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Three clubs enjoy junior premiership spoils

THE six AFL North Coast junior grand finals saw three clubs lift at least one premiership trophy. Nambucca Valley proved itself the queen of the younger Youth Girls age groups winning both the Youth Girls 13s and Youth Girls 15s

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Broken down bus can’t stop Magpies

A COUPLE of hours before the Senior Men’s Grand Final was due to start, you could’ve forgiven Port Macquarie players for thinking their preparation for the big match had been thrown into disarray. The team bus had broken down on

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Speedy Saints claim Women’s title

A DOMINANT first half that saw Sawtell/Toormina have eight scoring shots to zero paved the way for the Saints winning the Women’s premiership. If it hadn’t been for inaccurate kicking in front of goal the margin at half time would’ve

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Blue Lions hearts broken in lower grades

THE Joint Venture between the Northern Beaches Blues and the Nambucca Valley Lions proved a good marriage during the 2024 AFL North Coast season but unfortunately the Blue Lions were unable to consummate their connection with a premiership on Grand

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Hodoniczky wins Brian Saville Medal

PORT Macquarie midfielder Luke Hodoniczky capped off a prolific season with a runaway win in the 2024 Brian Saville Medal. The 21 year-old polled five best-on-grounds during the counting of the votes on his way to an impressive tally of

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Amaia caps off amazing season

TEENAGER Amaia Wain won a thrilling Women’s Best & Fairest vote count polling three votes in the final round to claim victory. Wain, who doesn’t turn 17 until next week, finished just one vote ahead of Ellie Ryan from Port

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Simon named as a NSW/ACT 2024 Volunteer of the Year

A COACH from the northern end of the AFL North Coast football community has been recognised on the list of NSW/ACT winners in the Toyota AFL National Volunteer Awards for 2024. Simon MacGregor from the Lower Clarence Suns has been

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Two days of Grand Final thrills

A BIG weekend of football will see 10 grand finals played across two days. The action at the C.ex Coffs International Stadium starts on Saturday with the Senior Grand Finals while the younger age groups will be playing on Sunday

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Further Swans Academy trials announced

ATHLETES born in 2009 and 2010 can now apply to try out for the QBE Sydney Swans Academy. The Academy is testing for elite athletes and/or footballers who have not yet entered the Swans Academy in the younger age groups and

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Prelim Finals a stop at last chance saloon

IT’S a spot in the AFL North Coast Grand Final or bust when the Senior Preliminary Finals are played at Woolgoolga on Saturday. The stakes are enormous at this stage of the season and the giant gulf in reward between

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