ACUTELY aware that Australia’s golden generation is nearing its end, Joe Montemurro has vowed to look to the future as he fights to ensure the Matildas remain in contention for silverware. Montemurro had less than a 10 month lead-in to Saturday’s Women’s Asian Cup final in Sydney where Australia fell to an admirable 1-0 loss […]

The women’s final between the Urunga Raiders and Macleay Valley Rangers was hotly contested. Photos: David Wigley/North Coast Football. The women’s final between the Urunga Raiders and Macleay Valley Rangers was hotly contested. Photos: David Wigley/North Coast Football. Action from the Northern Storm and West Pymble men’s final. Photos: David Wigley/North Coast Football. Action from […]

WOOLGOOLGA Cricket Club Rebels Lions have gone through undefeated to win Sixers Cricket League Coffs Harbour’s Under 14s premiership. The Rebels capped off a magnificent undefeated season with a premiership win, defeating Bellingen/Dorrigo by 21-runs in their grand final at the High Street Playing Fields in Woolgoolga. The Rebels set a total of 2/107 from […]

THE Urunga Raiders claimed the women’s Challenge Cup with a composed 2-0 win over the Macleay Valley Rangers (MVR) after three days of action at Coronation Park, Nambucca Heads. Fresh off a dominant 4-0 semi-final victory over Coffs United, the Raiders brought the same intensity into the decider, overcoming a determined Rangers outfit that threatened […]

COFFS Harbour senior Oztag teams are once again ready to take on the state’s finest at home. Coffs Harbour Cavaliers representative teams will take on top teams from across the state during the NSW Senior State Oztag Championships in Coffs Harbour. This year’s State Championships are being held from Friday 20 to Sunday 22 March […]

COFFS Coast surfers have hit the waves for a great cause during this year’s Barney Miller Surf Classic at Sawtell Main Beach. Since its inception in 1999, the annual event has raised more than $500,000 for people who have suffered from a debilitating injury. This year’s recipient was Johnny Konings, who after a traumatic surfing […]

Macleay Valley Rangers enforcer Jonte Coleman makes his presence felt. Photo: Amanda Williams. The Urunga Raiders women celebrate a goal at a previous Challenge Cup. Photo: Amanda Williams. THE annual Challenge Cup returns to Coronation Park, Nambucca Heads from 20-22 March, attracting some of the region’s top footballing sides. Hosted by the Nambucca Strikes Football […]

MEMBERS of a Coffs Coast karate club have achieved top results against Australia’s finest. Traditional Shotokan Karate-do Federation (TSKF) Coffs Harbour members excelled at the Australian National Titles in Caloundra. Students Chloe finished second in Kumite, and third in Kata, and Amelia finished third in Kata Sensei Andrew Hall finished first in Kata, second in […]

COFFS Trail Runners will host the 16th Washpool World Heritage Trails event this Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 March. The weekend sees trail runners challenge themselves on picturesque courses through World Heritage-listed Gondwana rainforests in Washpool and Gibraltar Range National Parks. “Runners flock to Washpool World Heritage Trails because it offers a rare combination of […]

A NEW partnership will see Royal Life Saving NSW become the official First Aid training partner for football clubs across the North Coast. The partnership with North Coast Football (NCF) will provide clubs, coaches, volunteers and community members with easier access to nationally recognised First Aid and CPR training, helping create a safer match day […]