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29 Jul 10 | SOUTHERN Lakes sealed the Newcastle A Grade rugby union minor premiership with a 52-nil thumping of second-placed Pokolbin at Gibson Oval on Saturday.
It was the Hammerheads' fourth consecutive win
29 Jul 10 | MACQUARIE Scorpions will host Lakes United at Peacock Field this Sunday in Round 15 of the Tooheys Cup rugby league premiership.
The Scorpions are coming off a 36-10 loss to premiership front-runne
29 Jul 10 | WYONG coach Paul Stringer has the type of headache that every rugby league coach would welcome at the business end of the season.
"We haven't had a bad player in four games," Stringer said in the w
29 Jul 10 | A SMALL village in Papua New Guinea was so grateful to receive a donation of Macquarie Scorpions football jumpers that the local rugby league team has changed its name to the Kagi Scorpions.
Macqua
29 Jul 10 | THEY may still be anchored to the bottom of the Northern NSW State League soccer ladder, but the Toronto Awaba Stags are still putting in.
On Sunday, the Stags held semi-final aspirants Valentine P
22 Jul 10 | SOUTHERN Lakes feasted on Griffin in their Newcastle A Grade rugby union match on Saturday.
The Hammerheads downed Griffins 62-nil to maintain their untouched position at the top of the competition
22 Jul 10 | LAKE Macquarie soccer players Benjamin Hay, Quin McNeil and Reece Papas have been selected from hundreds of junior players across Northern NSW to receive a McDonald's Northern NSW Football Scholarship
22 Jul 10 | MORISSET Park pedal-pusher Jack Moir has added the Under-17 NSW Downhill Mountain Bike Championship to his growing list of victories.
Moir, 16, recently defeated a field of 59 riders on a wet and
22 Jul 10 | WYONG Roos flexed their premiership muscles with a 70-12 win over Macquarie in the Tooheys Cup rugby league match at Peacock Field on Sunday.
Wyong scored 12 tries to lead 70-nil before the home te
15 Jul 10 | THINGS might look grim for Toronto Awaba on the Northern NSW State League competition ladder, but at the weekend the club got a glimpse of a much brighter future.
Competing in the final eight of th
15 Jul 10 | SOUTH Sydney's star recruit Sam Burgess was an interested onlooker at the Wyong Roos' rugby league match against Northern Blues at Kanwal on Sunday.
The Great Britain Test player was there to see h
15 Jul 10 | THE depleted Macquarie Scorpions couldn't muster the necessary energy to run down South Newcastle in their Newcastle Rugby League match at Townson Oval on Sunday.
Souths converted a 16-6 halftime l
15 Jul 10 | LAKE Munmorah BMX rider Jaie Toohey reached new heights on his way to winning the Red Bull Dirt Pipe event in Victoria.
The event was launched by Red Bull in a secret location in the Victorian snow
08 Jul 10 | NEWCASTLE Knights rugby league stars Ben Cross and Junior Sa'u will be at McDonald's at Morisset next Wednesday night to meet fans.
Knights fans are encouraged to take their favourite supporters' g
08 Jul 10 | WYONG scored an emphatic 36-nil win over Kurri Kurri on Sunday, despite missing nine first graders for the Newcastle Rugby League fixture at Kanwal.
Coach Paul Stringer was full of praise for his m
08 Jul 10 | MORISSET have suffered their first major setback of the InterDistrict 2 soccer season with the news that leading goal scorer Karl Gavin is likely to be sidelined for five games with an ankle injury.b
08 Jul 10 | SWIMMERS and Wyong Shire lifeguards faced a cold snap for the start of a trial winter patrol at Soldiers Beach, Norah Head, last week.
The trial, which is also occurring at Shelly Beach, will invol
01 Jul 10 | SIX former club juniors helped the injury-ravaged Macquarie Scorpions to score a rousing last-minute 26-22 win over Central Newcastle in their Tooheys Cup rugby league match at St John Oval on Sunday.
01 Jul 10 | SCOTT Baillie has been around football long enough to know that taking over as the new player-coach for the Toronto Awaba Stags will be a tough gig.
Toronto officials last week appointed Baillie to
01 Jul 10 | THEY dressed to impress, but these golfers backed it up with a winning performance on the course.
The four-man ambrose team of Michael Pratt, Brett Roberts, Nathan Branz and Rory Conley recently co