Three of the best
Recent winners of the Lake Cathie women’s triples championship were Nicolle McCracken, Susan Malzard and Helene White (skip).
Top junior umpires
A GROUP of seven Port Macquarie High School students excelled as referees for the primary schools gala touch football day held at Stuarts Park.
The...
Brawl-room blitz
HUNDREDS of people were left in awe on Saturday night after the Port Macquarie Roller Derby League’s inaugural bout.
Aptly named the Debutant Brawl, skaters...
snippets
SNOOKER
PORT MACQUARIE
Wednesday
Main game: Winner Joshua Licciardell; runner-up Keith Raicevich.
Repechage: Winner Terry Sykes; runner-up Michael Pepperday.
Friday
Main game: Winner Robert Hancock; runner-up Gordon Beaver.
Repechage: Winner Rod...
United wins the double chance
PORT United took full advantage of its third-place finish in the Football Mid North Coast Premier League when it defeated the second-placed Macleay Valley...
Plenty to cheer in Pies’ late blitz
THERE were plenty of sore heads, but that didn’t stop the smiles at Finnians Tavern on Sunday as the Port Macquarie Magpies celebrated their...
Vikings plunder Pirates
THE Hastings Valley Vikings are the first team into the Mid North Coast Rugby grand final after a thrilling last minute victory over Port...
Blues raze the Bar
WAUCHOPE is into the Group 3 rugby league grand final after a blistering 46-point win against Old Bar Beach on Sunday.
The Blues, fresh from...
Bikers score enduro boost
By GARY FRY
THE Newcastle Permanent Building Society has provided $600 to the New England Mountain Bikers for referring a new member to take a...
Country blitz starts
AUSTRALIAN and NSW cricket players Patrick Cummins and Ben Dwarshuis will be in Armidale on Thursday as part of Cricket NSW’s Country Blitz Tour.
Pat...
Softball recruitment blitz
THE Armidale Softball Association is about to kick off another season.
Due to the massive response and success of the 2011 and 2012 seasons, the...
Nomads triumph
By JO HARRISON
PLAYING their best footy for the grand-final the New England Nomads comprehensively defeated the Inverell Saints 179 to 36 in an emphatic...