Sport

Import brings great goal scoring stats

FOOTBALL – The Central Coast Mariners have announced their final international signing ahead of the 2021/2 A-League season, securing Brazilian striker, Matheus Celestino Moresche Rodrigues, on a two-year deal. Commonly…


Alan Davidson remembered

CRICKET – The Central Coast is mourning the loss of perhaps its most famous son following the death on October 30 of cricketing great, Alan Davidson, at the age of…


Two victories for Thunder and Smith

CRICKET – Fortunes have turned for Sydney Thunder and North Gosford’s Lauren Smith in the WBBL with their first two wins of the season one after the other, October 30…


Junior surf life saving program returns

SURF LIFESAVING – Nipper programs are returning to Central Coast beaches to deliver surf education and beach awareness education to children. Surf Life Saving Central Coast (SLSCC) will host a…


Mulloway released to boost stocks in lake

FISHING – NSW Fisheries recently released a swag of fingerling mulloway to boost stocks and started a two-year trial permitting the use of crab traps in good news for recreational…


Brisbane Water triumph in first round

CRICKET – After a two-year absence from the first-grade competition, Brisbane Water made an emphatic return with a 25-run win over Southern Spirit at Col Gooley Field in round one…


Rip rescue first for season

SURF LIFESAVING – Killcare Surf Life Saving Club (KSLSC) lifesavers have already clocked up over 704 hours, 34 preventatives, five fist aids and a rescue across 13 patrols so far…



A great winter in the water

OCEAN SWIMMING – Peninsula Ocean Swimmers recently participated in an ocean swimming challenge to stay active during lockdown. The winter challenge was open to three swimming groups on the Coast…


Miller makes his mark on Olyroos

FOOTBALL – The Australian Olyroos have successfully qualified for the 2022 AFC U23 Asian Cup to be hosted by Uzbekistan, with no small thanks to Central Coast Mariner and national…




Family bowls day to go ahead in December

BOWLS A Veteran and Family Bowls Day originally schedule for August will be held from 11am-1pm on Sunday, December 5, at Ourimbah-Lisarow RSL Bowling Club. Veteran Sport Australia, Bowls Australia,…



Learn to swim voucher program expanded

SWIMMING – The NSW Government’s new learn to swim voucher program will be expanded from preschool-aged children to include kindergarten kids who missed out on lessons due to COVID restrictions….




Picklum shines in Pro France

SURFING – A fifth-place finish for Shelly Beach’s Molly Picklum in the Pro France was the best result so far from the Central Coast trio competing in this season’s Challenger…



Dragon boat club welcoming new members

DRAGON BOATING – The Central Coast Dragon Boat Club is welcoming new members, catering for those looking for a social experience as well as those with aspirations to compete in…