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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

A TOP of the ladder showdown awaits as the Group 2 Rugby League season resumes this weekend. Top spot on the ladder will be on the line when two undefeated sides clash, as the Woolgoolga Seahorses host the Sawtell Panthers on Sunday afternoon. The Coffs Harbour Comets travel to take on the South Grafton Rebels […]

A TOP of the table blockbuster looms as North Coast Football’s Men’s Premier League season resumes this weekend. The Woolgoolga Wolves host the Northern Storm, with both sides remaining perfect this season having won all their matches so far. The other two top-four sides also play off in Round 9, with the Sawtell Scorpions hosting […]

Men’s Premier League – Northern Storm v Urunga. Prior to kick-off, Mitch Weeden’s number 22 jersey was placed on the field as both teams observed a minute’s silence. Ceremonial walk out before the Northern Storm v Urunga match. The Northern Storm paid an emotional tribute to club legend Mitch Weeden before continuing their unbeaten start […]

The Comets hosted the Roosters at Geoff King Motors Oval on Sunday in a game that could have gone either way. Action from the Coffs Comets v Roosters reserve grade clash. Women’s Tackle saw a great game, with both sides coming out strong. The Comets v Nambucca Roosters under-18s match set the stage for an […]

THE COFFS Harbour Suns Youth Men’s (Under 20s) team represented the region in Sydney during the recent round, playing a Basketball NSW Waratah Basketball League double-header. The Suns opened their trip against the Blacktown Storm on Saturday afternoon, going down 101-57. Noah Light top-scored for the Suns with a game-high 20 points. The Suns backed […]

MORE than 300 of the region’s most promising young footballers converged on the Coffs Coast Synthetics on Sunday 31 May for a massive Skill Acquisition Phase (SAP) Gala Day. A total of 26 teams from across Northern NSW, stretching from Newcastle to Coffs Harbour, took part in the event, with players aged from under-10s to […]

COFFS Harbour will host its third ever AFLW match later this year. The City’s long association with the Sydney Swans continues when they take on the St Kilda Saints at the C.ex Coffs International Stadium on Saturday, 29 August. The Round 3 fixture is part of Indigenous Round, and pits two evenly matched sides based […]