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Byron wins flag in battle of the Magpies

THE Byron Bay Magpies put the pedal to the metal from the opening bounce and didn’t let up in the 2023 AFL North Coast Grand Final against Port Macquarie. In a battle of the competition’s two Magpies teams, it was

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Lions roar on Grand Final stage

Nambucca Valley proved far too strong in the Reserves Grand Final, winning by a massive 121-points over Port Macquarie. The Lions had 29 scoring shots, almost one scoring shot per two minutes, and had the result sewn up before half

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Breakers the first to title number two

THE Coffs Breakers became the first team to win two Women’s premierships. The previous four Women’s Grand Finals saw four different winners, including the Breakers in 2020. Saturday’s 16-point win over Northern Beaches saw the Breakers become the first to

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Saints strike early to set up success

Sawtell/Toormina’s Under 18s team was the toast of the town after claiming the premiership with a 46-point win over the Coffs Breakers in the Grand Final. The Saints set up an early advantage that their opponents couldn’t overcome. The Sawtell

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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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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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