Woy Woy product gains Mariners’ scholarship
Football – Emerging youth fullback, Matt Hatch, has signed a scholarship deal with the Mariners, with the born and bred Coast product set to get his A-League shot at 20-years-old….
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Strong start for Central Coast Sharks
Gridiron – The Central Coast Sharks are gearing up for another bumper season in the Gridiron NSW Women’s Competition and are already off to a solid start, with one win…
Coast riders set State Cycling Championships alight
What a season of road racing it’s been – events cancelled, state championships rescheduled twice and on the eve of these state championships it was announced that the National road…
NSW Minikhana junior trials held
The pandemic may have robbed them of most of it, but the kids at Junior Trials Mini Cycle Club have ended their year on a high. From October 17-18, the…
Chris Harold has called time on his football career
Football – The Central Coast Mariners have confirmed the retirement of Chris Harold from professional football, effective immediately. The 28-year old, who joined the Mariners in the January window and…
Local legends honoured in Cricket Hall of Fame
Cricket – Six cricketing greats have been inducted into Central Coast Cricket Association’s inaugural Hall of Fame (HOF). Intended to be unveiled at the end of last season, the coronavirus…
Dragons and Dolphins win at Country Championships
Touch Football – The Doyalson Dragons and Central Coast Dolphins have impressed at NSW Touch Football’s 2020 Country Championships, with both clubs coming away with titles. It was sweet revenge…
Heart flatline in semi-final
Netball – It was heartbreak for Central Coast Heart in the semi-finals of the Origin Energy Netball Premier League, with both teams knocked out of contention. Tipped as Opens grand…
One Culture Mariners to be launched
Football – Locals living with disability are set to benefit from a new partnership between the Central Coast Mariners and One Culture Football. One Culture Football delivers an all-inclusive football…
Back to back AFL premierships
AFL – They won the inaugural Black Diamond Cup all the way back in 2000 and now 20 years on, the Terrigal-Avoca Panthers have done it again, making it back…
Jordan Murray to play in the Indian Super League
Football – The Central Coast Mariners have confirmed that Jordan Murray has been granted a contract release to pursue an overseas opportunity. The 25-year old joined the Mariners in 2018…
Minor premiers eliminated in preliminary final
Rugby League – The Wyong Roos have suffered a shock exit from the Newcastle Tooheys Cup, after going down 28-24 against South Newcastle in the preliminary final. Souths began with…
Undefeated Minor Premiers lose Grand Final
AFL – The Killarney Vale Bombers suffered a double nixing in this year’s Black Diamond finals series, going down in both the Women’s Cup and Black Diamond Shield grand finals….
Jemma Smith to compete with Newport
Umina Beach Surf Life Saving Club’s medal-winning surfer Jemma Smith has decided to move to the Newport club to pursue her competition career. Umina club president Mr Stephen Scahill said…
Umina United takes over-45s title
A Umina United Eagles over-45 men’s soccer team has been named champion of its division, after it won 13 out of their 14 games this season. The club’s M45D team…
Disabled Surfers cancel December event
The Disabled Surfers Association has cancelled its Smiles on Dials event scheduled for Saturday, December 5. Central Coast branch president Ms Rae Fiechter said the committee had voted unanimously to…
Warriors star Adam Keighran talks COVID, injuries and the future
NRL – While the Central Coast may have been a home away from home for the New Zealand Warriors, for Adam Keighran it’s just home. With his season done and…
Terrigal were The Lakes’ nemesis in Grand Finals
RUGBY UNION – Five new Premiers have been crowned following the climactic conclusion of the 2020 Central Coast Rugby Union Competition over the weekend ending October 11. In the Premier…
Mariners Academy completed a clean sweep of the NSW NPL2 Senior Competition
Football – The Central Coast Mariners Academy has completed a clean sweep of the NSW NPL2 Senior Competition, adding the First Grade and U/20’s Championships to the Premierships and Club…
Charity bowls raises $1200
A charity bowls event held at Ettalong Bowling Club on September 27 attracted 60 bowlers and raised $1200. Charity bowls coordinator Mr Ken Dixon said more than $20,000 had been…