Dianne O’Leary had a top week at The Island, winning two nearest the pins. Peter Scott winds up on the 11th tee at Nambucca under the surveillance of Club Champion Troy Herbert. DEIDRE Fletcher has enjoyed sustained success across winter at the Nambucca Heads Island Golf Course and very few work harder on their game. […]

One week down in Group 2 rugby league finals series
THE COFFS Harbour Comets and Sawtell Panthers have both been victorious during the first week of the Group 2 Rugby League finals series. The Sawtell Panthers moved within one win of a grand final berth after having a 32-30 win against the Nambucca Roosters, in their Qualifying Semi-Final in Nambucca Heads. The Coffs Harbour Comets […]
AFL North Coast finals series to get underway
THE AFL North Coast finals series gets underway this weekend, with teams buoyed by wins in the final round of the home and away season. The Sawtell/Toormina Saints finished second on the ladder after a 17.9 (111) to 6.12 (48) win against the Port Macquarie Magpies at Richardson Park. The Coffs Harbour Breakers finished as […]
AFL North Coast juniors represent NSW
SOME of AFL North Coast’s most promising juniors have proudly represented their state. Reese Legend, Chloe Murphy and Zoe Tarlinton were part of the NSW All Schools team that played at the School Sport Australia – Australian Football Girls 15 Years & Under Championship at Moreton Bay. Their NSW team finished third after defeating South […]
North Coast Football gala day shines through the storm
Rain didn’t dampen the spirits of the footballers at the NCF Gala Day. North Coast entered seven teams at the Gala Day. The teams consisted of players aged nine to 12 years old. Big smiles at the NCF Gala Day. NCF head coach Nico Bonarrigo was impressed by the calibre of players at the Gala […]
Coffs Comets secure gritty win over Nambucca Roosters
Coffs Comets Reserve Grade player Arthur Wilkinson on the attack in their Round 13 clash against the Nambucca Roosters last weekend. Coffs Comets players Alex Bunt and Liam Kelly close in on Nambucca’s Logan Jones. Coffs Comets players Jett McCarthy and Waka Petera shut down a charging Toby Batten. Last weekend’s Round 13 fixture was […]

Coffs Harbour Golf Club hosting NSW Open qualifier next week
A STRONG field of 76 professionals are preparing to tee off at Coffs Harbour Golf Club next week in the North Coast Open. Along with 20 hot amateurs, the field will not only be chasing a share of the $50,000 prize pool on offer but the top-three finishers will qualify to play in the NSW […]
Waves, weather and wins at the 39th Annual LoggerHeads Malibu Classic
Local Grant Ferguson carving it up. Woolgoolga’s Lyn Adlawan demonstrating style and grace during her heat. Club Scotts Secretary Manager Mark Singh presents LoggerHeads president Barry Jageo with a donation of $2600. Lions Paul and Margret Orman with ShoreTrack’s Jawan Carmady, Harry Devreoux, Lockie Beattie and Will Van Straaten and hungry competitors Joel Parkhouse and […]
Father and son produce Strikers magic
THE Nambucca Strikers men’s side took on an understrength Macksville Redbacks outfit on a wintry 10 July, with a father-son partnership inspiring the Strikers to victory. Always a memorable match when the cross-town rivals meet, Macksville won the last encounter 3-0. This time under the lights on a Thursday night at Coronation Park, the Strikers […]

Nambucca’s Toby Batten selected for Australian Schoolboys rugby league side
NAMBUCCA High School student Toby Batten has earned one of the highest honours in junior rugby league, being named as halfback in the 2025 Australian Schoolboys rugby league team. The selection comes during another stellar season for Batten, who plies his trade in Group 2 with the Nambucca Roosters, playing U/18s and First Grade. Batten […]