ANGUS Anderson has been recognised as one of the standout players in one of the country’s best Australian Rules competitions. The former Sawtell/Toormina Saints player was named in the South Australian National Football League’s (SANFL) Team of the Year. The midfielder was named on the interchange bench in the 22-man squad, which recognised the best […]
AFL North Coast season review
ANOTHER AFL North Coast season is in the books. Here is how each club fared in the 2025 season. Coffs Harbour Breakers: Won their first seniors premiership since 2019, after finishing the home and away season as minor premiers. Their women’s side won a record third premiership, after also finishing on top of the ladder. […]
Super Snappers teams win premierships
The Coffs Harbour Snappers reserve grade side celebrate their premiership win. The Coffs Harbour Snappers women celebrate their premiership win. COFFS Harbour Snappers sides have had a great grand final day after winning a haul of premierships as the Mid North Coast Rugby Union Northern Division season came to a close. Snappers’ sides won an […]
Woolgoolga Wolves and Boambee Eagles book grand final places
THE Woolgoolga Wolves have stormed into the HIT105.5 Men’s Premier League grand final after clawing back from a goal down to beat Northern Storm 3-1 at Woolgoolga on Saturday night. In a rematch of last year’s decider, the Storm looked in control at halftime after Campbell Brear’s penalty and a masterful opening half from Ben […]
Nambucca Roosters win back-to-back premierships
Nambucca Roosters’ Khan Jarrett is met by Sawtell’s Luke Hetherington. Last year’s premiers the Nambucca Roosters have gone back-to-back, winning the 2025 Group 2 First Grade Grand Final on Sunday. Sawtell’s Tyke Kemp catches Nambucca’s Damien Carriage during Sunday’s Group 2 Grand Final. The Nambucca Roosters’ Jay Melrose eyes the tryline. Sawtell’s Darcy Collins and […]
Traditional Shotokan Karate Coffs Harbour Club members Allyson Tracey, William Ching, Shannon Robinson, Sam Staford, James Ryan, Andrew Hall (middle) Amelia, Chloe, and Eleanor (front) at the Queensland Titles.
Coffs karate club members win medals at state titles
TRADITIONAL Shotokan Karate Federation (TSKF) Coffs Harbour club members have achieved top results at the Queensland Titles. The nine members represented NSW at the Traditional Shotokan Karate Federation Queensland Championship Titles on the Gold Coast. The club members participated in two days of intense training under Nemoto Sensei, direct from Japan, and had a successful […]
Wigley siblings earn Aussie squash call-up
SQUASH siblings Dylan and Jaida Wigley have capped off a standout week in Cairns with selection in the Australian Combined High Schools (CHS) team to face New Zealand in the annual Trans-Tasman challenge. Representing New South Wales over four days of competition against New Zealand and Queensland, the Orara High School pair were named in […]
Peter Allison [centre] flanked by Kurrawa Surf Life Saving Club team mates James Callaghan and Joe Alaimo at the National Surf Life Saving Pool Rescue Championships in Adelaide.
Fernmount athlete wins gold at Surf Life Saving championships
PETER Allison has returned home with a swag of medals from the Surf Life Saving Australian Pool Rescue Championships in Adelaide. The Fernmount resident won five gold medals, and broke two Australian records and one world record in an outstanding meet. The 78-year-old proved once again to be one of the best of his age […]
Sawtell Panthers president Colin Fogarty and treasurer Rob Collins welcome captain-coach Sam Johnstone for another season, as the club prepares to play in this year’s grand final.
Sawtell Panthers prepare for long-awaited grand final
THE SAWTELL Panthers are preparing for a game that’s been 14 years in the making. The Panthers are set to play in their first Group 2 First Grade grand final since 2011, which was also their last premiership win. They are due to meet a familiar foe in the Nambucca Roosters, who they played in […]
AFL North Coast juniors win premierships
AFL North Coast’s best junior teams have been crowned after winning premierships during their grand final day at the C.ex Coffs International Stadium. The Bellingen Bulldogs Youth Girls 17s capped off a tremendous undefeated season with a premiership win, accounting for the Northern Beaches Blues by 3.20 (38) to 2.0 (12). The premiership win was […]
