Tag: sport
Jack shows true colours
PORT Macquarie’s Jack Newman is our first entrant in the NRL fan photo competition. This photo shows Jack, now aged 10, on grand final...
Paddlers pour in
ORGANISERS of this weekend’s Ascot Park Mouth to Mouth Outrigger Regatta will wait until Friday to confirm the course for the 40km ocean challenge.
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Crunch time for Pies
IN Hastings Cricket, the first-grade Port City Leagues Magpies are in danger of missing the finals unless they can dismiss Wauchope cheaply in their...
Fashion gurus a cut above
THE racing might have taken centre stage on Armidale Cup day, but the fashion stakes were equally important to many of those trackside in...
Veteran golfers in the swing
MORE than 100 golfers have converged at the Armidale golf course for a major women’s veteran golf tournament.
Players from all over the state, including...
Bronte’s riding high
NEW England Girls’ School has a new champion show rider after Year 5 student Bronte Dagg was honoured at the Equestrian NSW Awards for...
Blue’ bold return
By MATT NICHOLLS
ARMIDALE Blues’ quest for back-to-back premierships in the New England Rugby Union competition began strongly after a bold performance in the Armidale...
Heartfelt win
By MATT NICHOLLS
YOU COULD almost hear the cheer in Guyra when Dusty’s Felt crossed the line in Monday’s Armidale Cup.
Described as one of the...
Crews taste mix results
SPORTSMANSHIP at its best was on display when The Armidale School held its own at the 117th Athletic Association of Great Public Schools of...
Paget ride earns success
By MATT NICHOLLS
A TEXTBOOK ride by Grafton jockey Matthew Paget made all the difference as Dusty’s Felt scored in the $35,000 Armidale Cup (1900m)...
Greener pastures beckon reinsman
By MATT NICHOLLS
MITCH Faulkner has bigger ambitions than training or driving a winner at Armidale over the next two Sundays.
The Uralla reinsman has a...
Thrills, spills all part of winning ride
By MATT NICHOLLS
THERE was no shortage of thrills and spills in the Armidale Autumn Festival Criterium on Sunday.
Hundreds of people lined the streets of...