July 23, 2026
North Coast edge out Olympic in dramatic PYL victory Myles Reedy with his eye on the ball and a captain’s performance for the North Coast. Photo: Dave Wigley
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North Coast edge out Olympic in dramatic PYL victory

NORTH Coast’s under-15s produced the moment of the day with a stunning late winner to edge Newcastle Olympic 2-1 in their Premier Youth League clash at the Coffs Coast Synthetics on Sunday. With the scores locked at 1-1 and the match seemingly destined for a draw, North Coast’s captain Myles Reedy unleashed a thunderbolt from […]

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Locky celebrates rare 300 AFL club games milestone at the Saints Lachlan Draper-Bell’s 20 years of playing for Sawtell Toormina will see him reach a major milestone on Saturday. Photo: AFL North Coast
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Locky celebrates rare 300 AFL club games milestone at the Saints

AS if an important local derby wasn’t reason enough to head down to Richardson Park to watch some AFL North Coast action this Saturday, there is also the opportunity to celebrate a magnificent milestone by a Sawtell Toormina veteran. Locky Draper-Bell will be playing his 300th club game for the Saints this weekend when his […]

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What’s on this week The Coffs Harbour Breakers and Sawtell/Toormina Saints play off this weekend.
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What’s on this week

Friday, 10 July Football North Coast Football’s Women’s Premier League season – Round 14. Boambee Eagles vs Woolgoolga Wildcats at Ayrshire Park. 6.45pm. Rugby League Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League Championships at the C.ex Coffs International Stadium. Saturday, 11 July Australian Rules Football AFL North Coast season – Round 13. Sawtell/Toormina Saints vs Coffs Harbour […]

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Coffs to host Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League Championships The Queensland Representative School Sport 18s Boys side celebrate their grand final victory in Coffs Harbour last year.
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Coffs to host Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League Championships

COFFS Harbour is set to host Australia’s best young rugby league talent for the third straight year. Following the success of the Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League (ASSRL) Championships over the past two years, the C.ex Coffs International Stadium will once again host the national event, from Saturday, 4 July, to Saturday, 11 July. This […]

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‘They ruined our dream’: Socceroos’ Egypt redemption Connor Metcalfe celebrates a goal against Turkey. Photo: EPA/BOB FRID
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‘They ruined our dream’: Socceroos’ Egypt redemption

AUSTRALIA’S World Cup round-of-32 clash with Egypt is personal for some of the Socceroos’ stars, including attacker Connor Metcalfe. Connor Metcalfe has already had Egypt ruin one of his football dreams. So the Socceroos attacker has no plans of letting the north African nation  bring Australia’s World Cup journey to an end. Australia’s senior international […]

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Suns win at home against Central Coast The Coffs Harbour Suns Youth Men team.
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Suns win at home against Central Coast

THE Coffs Harbour Suns Youth Men (Under 20s) side have been victorious once again in front of their home crowd.    The Suns had a 78-64 win against the Central Coast Crusaders at Sportz Central, during the latest round of the Basketball NSW Waratah Basketball League season. The home side led by three at quarter time, […]

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Coffs Coast swimmers excel at Swimming North Coast Championships Sawtell Swimming Club members at the Swimming North Coast Short Course Championships
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Coffs Coast swimmers excel at Swimming North Coast Championships

COFFS Coast swimmers have achieved top results at the Swimming North Coast Short Course Championships held in Grafton. It was the first time the event had been held at the one venue since Swimming North Coast’s inception. Twenty clubs competed over the two days with 199 competitors swimming over many events. The club point score […]

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Snappers remain undefeated Coffs Harbour Snappers Old Boys celebrate Old Boys Day.
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Snappers remain undefeated

THE COFFS Harbour Snappers have remained unbeaten as the Mid North Coast Rugby Union Northern Division season resumed after the long weekend break. The Snappers had a 43-14 win against the Kempsey Cannonballs in front of their home fans at Coffs Rugby Park. The Coffs Harbour Snappers reserves were also victorious, beating the Cannonballs by […]

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Wolves Land Late Knockout Blow in Battle of Unbeaten Giants Woolgoolga Wolves (blue) defeated Northern Storm 2-1
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Wolves Land Late Knockout Blow in Battle of Unbeaten Giants

THE heavyweight showdown everyone had been waiting for lived up to expectations, with Woolgoolga Wolves edging out Northern Storm 2-1 in a thrilling HIT105.5 Men’s Premier League clash on Saturday. The Round 9 blockbuster brought together the competition’s only unbeaten sides, with first place on the line as the league’s two powerhouses went head-to-head. Something […]

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