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Any Port in a Junior Grand Final storm

THREE of the five AFL North Coast Junior Grand Finals were won by the Port Macquarie Football Club. In 2023, the Magpies fielded two teams in the Under 12 Mixed, Under 14 Mixed and Under 16 Boys age groups. The

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Big Grand Final Day for Juniors on Sunday

THE AFL North Coast Junior Grand Final Day will be held on Sunday at the C.ex Coffs International Stadium. After a huge day of Semi Final action on Sunday, the Junior Competition Grand Final combatants are locked in and are

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Swans Academy trials being held in Coffs

Players from the AFL North Coast and AFL North West regions are invited to attend trials for selection in the 2024 QBE Sydney Swans Academy program. Rather than having to go to Sydney, this year the QBE Sydney Swans Academy

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Force have home ground advantage in rep carnival

The North Coast Force junior rep teams are ready to launch into battle from Saturday to Monday when they take part in the Northern NSW Championship in Coffs Harbour. The Force will be playing matches against other representative programs from

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Swans AFLW team in Coffs for camp

The Sydney Swans AFLW squad will converge on Coffs Harbour this weekend for a 3-day pre-season training camp, ahead of the club’s second season in the AFLW. The local Coffs Harbour community can get involved, with a coaching clinic and

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Moment that made Magpies premiers

IN the end a 100 minute slog between two desperate teams was decided by a single moment. Trailing by three points half way through the final term, Port Macquarie had forced a stoppage only 20 metres out from their goal.

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No case of grand final Blues at Northern Beaches

IT was a day that was three seasons in the making but finally the women from Northern Beaches can call themselves premiership players. After doing the grand final in 2020 and not being able to compete in the finals at

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Casino Lions create club history

THE Casino Lions have won the club’s first premiership after winning the Reserves grand final against the Coffs Breakers. Four goals were kicked in the first half and it was the Lions who kicked all four of them to build

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Breakers young guns win swimmingly

THE Coffs Breakers handled the slippery conditions better than their cross town rivals to win the Under-17s premiership. After 50mm of rain fell the night before the grand final between the Breakers and Sawtell/Toormina, both sides were faced with surface

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Premiership glory is up for grabs

THE day where heroes are made and legends are born is almost upon us. Saturday at C.ex Coffs International Stadium promises to be a drama filled day with a forecast predicting wet weather football will be the order of the

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