AUSTRALIA’s best touch footballers have played off for national titles in Coffs Harbour. The Coffs Coast hosted Touch Football Australia’s ‘The Championships’, with national champions crowned at the C.ex Coffs International Stadium. Originally scheduled for March earlier this year, The Championships were postponed due to severe weather conditions brought on by Tropical Cyclone Alfred. The […]
Coffs Coast hosts historic surfing titles
THE COFFS Coast has hosted an historic surfing event which brought together five state titles for the first time. The inaugural VW State Classic was held across the breaks of the Coffs Coast, combining five NSW State Titles: Juniors, Masters Shortboard, Longboard, SUP, and High School. The VW State Classic provides a crucial platform for […]
Australian Kart Masters to race this weekend
COFFS Harbour Kart Racing Club is set to host a big three days of racing this long weekend, as it honours one of its most treasured former members. The 2025 Australian Kart Masters Honouring Ian Brown will be held from Friday 6 June to Sunday 8 June, at the Coffs Harbour Kart Racing Club. The […]
Coffs Harbour takes triathlon club championship win
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- […]