Nambucca’s Khan Jarrett in devastating form against South Grafton on Saturday 27 June. Try time for Nambucca Women’s Tackle player Lacey Wilson during the match against South Grafton on Saturday. Nambucca Roosters reserve-grade player Beau-Dean Jarrett-Marks was unstoppable in attack against South Grafton on Saturday 27 June. THE South Grafton Rebels traveled over the weekend […]

THE Nambucca Roosters Rugby League Football Club will celebrate Indigenous Round this weekend, with a talented young Gumbaynggirr artist’s work proudly featured on the club’s 2026 Indigenous jersey. The NRL Indigenous Round was officially launched in May 2007 to celebrate the cultural contributions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to rugby league. Across the […]

Nambucca Golf Club general manager Johnathon Zirkler, guest speaker Paul Gow and Nambucca Heads professional Paul Habgood share a joke at the club’s centenary dinner. A sold-out centenary dinner attracted a 130-strong crowd. Nambucca Golf Club president Geoff Harris and wife Jan at the centenary dinner. Guest speaker, two-time US Open player and TV celebrity […]

A SUCCESSFUL player recruitment drive has left Nambucca Soccer Club hungry for mentors who love the game and want to see the round-ball game thrive in the Valley. “We now have 60 mini-roos, aged between five and seven,” registrar and coaching coordinator Joel Mason told News Of The Area. “This will help impact the future […]

The Macksville Sea Eagles hosted the Woolgoolga Seahorses for the Malhi-Blair Memorial Shield. Photo: Supplied. Woolgoolga Seahorses traveled to Macksville last weekend, helping to raise awareness and funds for mental health support. Photo: Supplied. A DAY of rugby league and remembrance brought two communities together last weekend as the Macksville Sea Eagles hosted Woolgoolga in […]

Macksville’s Beau Harper on the attack during the round seven first-grade clash against the Nambucca Roosters on Sunday. Macksville’s Joe Borg takes on a wall of Roosters. Nambucca’s Khan Jarrett gets his side into prime field position during their clash with the Sea Eagles on Sunday. Nambucca’s Craig Garvey dives for the try-line as Macksville’s […]

A TALENTED young Futsal player from Valla Beach is preparing to represent Australia on the international stage after being selected as goalkeeper for the Australian Under 16s team to compete at the prestigious Costa Blanca Cup in Spain. Fifteen-year-old Corbin Gill will travel to Benidorm for the tournament, which will be held from 1 to […]

The first-grade Coffs Comets hosted the Nambucca Roosters at Geoff King Motors Oval on Sunday. Action from the reserve-grade Comets v Roosters clash. The Women’s Tackle match-up was a great game with both sides coming out strong. The under-18s match between the Comets and the Roosters was the stage for an epic fightback. THE Coffs […]

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 […]

The Nambucca Roosters women won their grand final rematch against the Woolgoolga Seahorses. Photo: Mick Birtles. The Woolgoolga Seahorses defeated the Nambucca Roosters Men at Coronation Park. Photo: Mick Birtles. IT WAS a win for the Nambucca Roosters women in Round 5 of Group 2 rugby league while the men went down to the Woolgoolga […]