Coffs Harbour Triathlon Club wins the NSW Triathlon Club Championships Division 3. Coffs Harbour Triathlon Club volunteer coordinator Dean Caton won Most Valuable Player. Coffs Harbour Triathlon Club member Craig Cusack was named Technical Official of the Year. COFFS Harbour Triathlon Club has won the NSW Triathlon Club Championships Division 3 for the first time. […]
Strongman Justin Motbey gives his best at World Strength Games
Competitors at the 2025 World Strength Games in Utah. Justin Motbey placed 7th in the Log Lift (300 pounds). Justin Motbey carries 855 pounds in the Yolk lift, coming in 9th. Justin Motbey attempts the Deadlift at the World Strength Games. STRONGMAN Justin Motbey blacked out attempting his goal of 400 kilograms in the Deadlift […]

AFL North Coast round washed out
THE latest round of the AFL North Coast season was a casualty of the recent deluge, with all senior matches postponed last weekend. The AFL North Coast season resumes this weekend with Round 7 matches in Coffs Harbour and Sawtell, weather permitting. The Coffs Harbour Breakers go for their third win in a row when […]

Breakers and Saints players selected to rep squad
COFFS Harbour Breakers and Sawtell/Toormina Saints players have been selected to the initial AFL North Coast representative squad. The initial 40-man squad will be cut down to the 22 who will represent the AFL North Coast in the league’s first men’s representative match since 2018. The North Coast Force team will take on the North […]
Coffs set to host the world’s largest Backyard Ultra
THE countdown is on for one of the most unique and exciting endurance events in the world, as the Coffs Backyard Ultra returns to the Coffs Harbour Showground on Saturday, 7 June. With 580 runners registered, this year’s event is set to be officially the largest Backyard Ultra ever, drawing participants from across Australia and […]
Mackay shines for Lionesses but Thorn strikes late as Raiders salvage a draw
A LAST-MINUTE stunner from Katie Thorn rescued a point for reigning champions Urunga in a pulsating 2-2 draw with a resurgent Coffs United Lionesses on Sunday night at the Coffs Coast Synthetics. In the last minute of the Women’s Premier League match, Thorn danced across the Lionesses’ backline before curling a rocket into the top […]
AFL North Coast juniors earn state school selection
THREE of the AFL North Coast’s top juniors have earned selection to a State school representative team. Reese Legend, Chloe Murphy, and Zoe Tarlinton were selected to the NSW Combined High Schools Australian Football Girls team. They earned state selection after outstanding performances representing the North Coast, at the NSW Combined High Schools Sports Association- […]
Coffs Stingrays want more players to take up all abilities wheelchair basketball
The Coffs Stingrays won their game against the Port Macquarie Rollers. Photos: Sue Stephenson. The Coffs Stingrays won their game against the Port Macquarie Rollers. Photos: Sue Stephenson. Allen Wilmen was one of the day’s MVPs. Port Macquarie Hub leader Meredith Evans with four-time Paralympian Gerry Hewson. THE Coffs Harbour Stingrays have wrapped up the […]
AFL North Coast junior ladder leaders
MORE than a month into the season, and the cream is rising to the top of the AFL North Coast junior competition. The Bellingen Bulldogs sit at the top of the Youth Girls 17s competition, undefeated, as they look to defend their premiership. Port Macquarie Magpies lead the way in the Under 16 Boys, with […]
National Touch Championships to be held in Coffs
AUSTRALIA’s finest touch footballers are set to play off for national titles in Coffs Harbour next week. Touch Football Australia’s ‘The Championships’ will be held over three huge days of representative touch football from Friday, 30 May to Sunday, 1 June, at the C.ex Coffs International Stadium and surrounding fields. Originally scheduled for early March, […]