July 16, 2026
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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Popovic World Cup masterclass to go down in history Tony Popovic celebrates the victory during the FIFA World Cup 2026 group stage match Australia against Turkey. Photo: Bob Frid/EPA
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Popovic World Cup masterclass to go down in history

SOCCEROOS coach Tony Popovic turned in a selection and tactical masterclass to deliver a 2-0 win over Turkey in Australia’s World Cup opener. Take a bow, Tony Popovic. The Socceroos boss is the toast of Australian coaching after turning in a selection and tactical masterclass to deliver a 2-0 upset win over Turkey. Popovic dropped […]

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Coffs Ultra breaks records on world stage Coffs Backyard Ultra start. Photo: supplied by Henry Higgins
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Coffs Ultra breaks records on world stage

Coffs Backyard Ultra start. Photo: supplied by Henry Higgins Oliver Sheekey out front at Yard 8. Photo: supplied by Henry Higgins From left, Alex, Aaron and McKenna Eichner. Photo: supplied by Henry Higgins Yard 11. Photo: supplied by Henry Higgins Meg Doougherty, from Yamba, who finished at Yard 6 to get back to her young […]

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Suns at home this weekend The Coffs Harbour Suns Youth Men play at home this weekend.
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Suns at home this weekend

THE Coffs Coast’s best young basketballers will represent their region in front of their home fans this weekend. The Coffs Harbour Suns Youth Men (Under 20s) play host to Parramatta-Cumberland, during the latest round of the Basketball NSW Waratah Basketball League season. Tip off is at 5pm on Saturday, 13 June at Sportz Central. The […]

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