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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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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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Senior Grand Final tickets are on sale

Tickets for Saturday’s Grand Finals of the AFL North Coast Senior Competition are on sale now via the Eventbrite platform. After a thrilling day of Preliminary Final action, the full line-up for the Grand Finals are now confirmed: 10:00am Under

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One more step to the big dance

SIX clubs will be playing at C.ex Coffs International Stadium on Saturday in a bid to reach the Grand Final. Awaiting the winners of this Saturday’s matches are the Coffs Breakers who won the minor premiership in all four grades

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Off field teamwork is the key to 2022 season

We’re three rounds into the Senior Competition and two rounds into the Juniors, and it’s great to see club footy back on the North Coast. It’s been made possible by the outstanding efforts of volunteer club administrators who haven’t let

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NAB support helps keeps clubs’ heads above water

  The National Australia Bank has literally put its money where its mouth is when it comes to helping flood affected footy clubs by making a sizeable donation to the AFL Community Relief Fund. Recipients of the funds include all

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Changes: times in Seniors for Sawtell, Woolgoolga venue in Juniors

Changes have been made to matches in both the Senior and Junior Competitions ahead of round 4 clashes. Starting times for Reserve Grade and Senior matches at Richardson Park on Saturday have been brought forward, with the match schedule to

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Tigers and Blues all tied up

BOTH Grafton and Northern Beaches left Ellem Oval rueing a missed opportunity as they had to settle for a draw in a thrilling opening round clash. Within 15 minutes of the season start, reigning premier Grafton had eight of the

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Local derbies to start 2021 season

RIVALRIES will come to the fore when the first bounce of the ball is performed for the 2021 AFL North Coast season. Saturday will see a pair of local derbies ensure the season gets off to a competitive start. The

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Legends of Local Footy recognised

As the AFL North Coast celebrated the 40th straight year of competition which is about to get underway, some key figures from the history of local clubs in the region were recognised for the service they’ve given to the game.

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