Racing prize money to increase
Gosford Race Club will receive a boost in prize money as a result of the NSW Government’s legislation to match wagering tax rates with Victoria. Minimum prize money offered per…
Sport
Worrying times for the Mariners
The Central Coast Mariners were defeated two goals to nil in their home game against the Western Sydney Wanderers on Sunday, November 28, 2015. The first half at Central Coast…
Avoca Beach pair win Barefoot Bowls section fi nal
For Annette Thompson, the “Aloha Barefoot Bowls Championship” conducted by Bowls NSW has produced an amazing change of good fortune in her introduction to the sport of lawn bowls. She…
Chris Aitkin is Volunteer of the Year
Chris Aitkin of Terrigal Avoca AFL club received the Volunteer of the Year Award at the Central Coast Sports Federation Awards 2015. Mr Aitkin is president of the Terrigal Avoca…
Paul Lemmon is best Master again
Terrigal lifesaver, Mr Paul Lemmon, was name Masters Sportsperson of the Year at the Central Coast Sports Federation Awards 2015. Mr Lemmon has won the award for five of its…
Outstanding Service Award shared
Mr Greg Mawson and Ms Margaret Beardslee were awarded with Outstanding Service to Central Coast Sport at the Central Coast Sports Federation Awards 2015. Mr Mawson, junior rugby league, has…
Jordan Kiss is best Official
Ms Jordan Kiss of Gosford Netball Association was recognised as Official of the Year at the 2015 Central Coast Sports Federation Awards. Ms Kiss was selected to umpire at the…
World champion is Sports Star of the year
Riley Fitzsimmons of Avoca Beach has been named Central Coast Sport Star of the Year at the Central Coast Sports Federation Awards 2015. Mr Fitzsimmon’s results in kayaking are: placed…
Three state coaches selected from the Academy
In addition to developing some outstanding basketball players, the Central Coast Academy’s ClubsNSW Basketball program has also developed some excellent coaches. Will Granger, Drew Fenton and Tim Hudson have all…
Netball team competes at Olympic Park gala day
On Thursday, November 5, the Henry Kendall High School Special Education netball team went to Netball Central at Sydney Olympic Park for a gala day They learnt new skills and…
Gallichan wins NSW player of the week award
Narara wicketkeeper-batsman, Pete Gallichan, won the Carlton mid-regional player of the week award after scoring an entertaining century against The Entrance on the opening day of their two day fixture…
Mariners draw with Nix in an exciting match
Periods of heavy rain didn’t help the crowd numbers for the Central Coast Mariner’s home game against the Wellington Phoenix at Central Coast Stadium on Sunday, November 8. The Walmsley…
Quality W League match featured many international players
Gosford’s Central Coast Stadium was the venue for the Westfield W League match of the round between champions Canberra United and Melbourne City on Sunday, November 8. Melbourne City underlined…
John Hutchinson is now a life member of Men of Football
Central Coast Mariners’ club legend and assistant coach, John Hutchinson has become a life member of Men of Football (MoF), a not for profit organisation which seeks to assist football…
Telstra become Mariners’ Membership Partner
The Central Coast Mariners have announced that Telstra have pledged their support for the yellow and navy by signing on as the club’s Membership Partner for at least the next…
Gosford Tigers to return to Black Diamond AFL
After an absence of four years, Gosford Tigers will return to the Black Diamond AFL (BDAFL) in 2016. The club will return in a slightly different format however with both…
Keaton to take on the Wave Warriors Junior Challenge
Terrigal Surf Life Saving Club Nipper, Keaton Pollington, will take part in the Swansea Belmont, NSW leg of Champion Ironman, the Zane Holmes’, Medibank Wave Warriors Junior Challenge, on November…
Greyhound race community generosity raises over $11,000
The Pink Ribbon Day Greyhound Race Meeting, organised by Central Coast trainer, Ms Raelee Shearer, raised $11,740 at Gosford Greyhound Race Club on September 22. Winner of the feature event…
Close water polo matches played
Both the boys’ and girls’ junior water polo teams from Henry Kendall High School played in the knockout competition at the Peninsula Leisure Centre on October 19 and 20. The…
Mariners go down to Sydney in gutsy 10-man performance
A gutsy 10-man Central Coast Mariners fell 3 to 1 to Sydney FC in their home game on Saturday, October 31 after losing Nick Fitzgerald to his second yellow card…