Sport

Youth teams shine in round two

BASKETBALL – A rise in form has seen the Central Coast Crusaders take two out of four wins last Saturday, April 17, at Breakers Indoor Sports Stadium. Coming up against…


Top spot lost by the Mariners

FOOTBALL – The Central Coast Mariners’ lead atop the A-League table has been overthrown by the game in hand Melbourne City, after a 1-0 loss to Western United on Saturday…


Huge turnout for local floorball event

FLOORBALL – What started as a small, internal school holiday competition for the Peninsula Thunder Floorball Club soon grew into a three age division, 80 player tournament played throughout Tuesday,…


Bring it on: Crunch time for Mariners

FOOTBALL – The Mariners A-League season hangs in the balance ahead of a crunch match this weekend against rivals Sydney FC (April 24) at Central Coast Stadium. With the A-League…


Mingara success at Nationals

TRACK AND FIELD – Throughout the now concluded 2021 Australian Track and Field Championships at Sydney Olympic Park Athletics Centre, a number of athletes from Mingara Athletics Club have come…


Can the Mariners bounce back?

FOOTBALL – With the A-League reaching the business end of the 2020/21 season, the Central Coast Mariners are poised delicately within the top of the table mix, and in need…


Nicola McDermott makes athletics history

TRACK & FIELD – Tascott local, Nicola McDermott has made athletics history at the 2021 Australian Championships, becoming the first Australian Women High Jumper to clear 2.00m. In setting this…


Alou Kuol to join the Bundesliga

FOOTBALL – It is up and away to the German Bundesliga for Central Coast Mariner, Alou Kuol, who last week was announced to now be signed for four years with…


Terrigal triumphant in round one

RUGBY UNION – For the Terrigal Trojans, two wins in both the Women’s Tens and the Swietelsky Premier One leagues have launched their 2021 season campaigns off to a great…


Central Coast State Success

TRACK AND FIELD – With the 2021 Australian Track and Field Championships in full swing at Sydney Olympic Park Athletics Centre, a number of athletes from Mingara Athletics Club have…


The Manchester United Mariners?

Football – On Tuesday, the Sydney Morning Herald reported that international footballing giants, Manchester United FC, were in talks to purchase Central Coast Mariners in a move that would relocate…


Close northern clash

FOOTBALL – A tight contest at EDSAAC Oval was thrashed out on Sunday, April 11, between two Tuggerah Lakes’ rivals, Killarney District Terriers and the Kanwal Warnervale Rovers, in the…



Bombers start with a good win

AUSSIE RULES – The Killarney Vale Bombers have got their 2021 Black Diamond campaign off to a strong start with a 103 – 63 win over the Gosford Tigers on…


Razorback runaway win

RUGBY UNION – A strong start to the 2021 Central Coast Rugby Union (CCRU) season has come for the Ourimbah Razorbacks First Grade team in their away win against the…



Grand Final Day

BASKETBALL – Breakers Indoor Sports Stadium hosted the Grand Finals for the Central Coast Youth League competitions in a number of age groups over the past two weeks. The first…


Trojans win sporting club of the year

RUGBY UNION – Terrigal Rugby Union Club  won the Club/Association of the Year Award with Sport Central Coast at their annual awards night on the evening of Thursday, March 25….


Red sails in the (Gosford) sunset

SAILING – After more than 40 years, the annual Red Pumps sponsored Australian 13ft and 16ft Skiff Championship races returned to Gosford Sailing Club throughout the Easter weekend break. Over…


Around the Grounds: Matt Hatch

FOOTBALL – Back on March 8, Woy Woy local, Matt Hatch, set the A-League alight when he scored the fastest debut goal in Australian National League history for the Central…