Umina women win region pairs championships
Two Umina Beach Women’s Bowling Club members were presented with medallions for winning the Region 6 Senior Pairs Championships on July 15. Ms Pat Neal and Ms Lesley Swales were…
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Mariners sign two NPLNSW players
The Central Coast Mariners have signed NPL record breaking goal-scorer, Jordan Murray, from APIA Leichhardt Tigers, and exciting attacker, Josh Macdonald, from the Wollongong Wolves, ahead of the Hyundai A-League…
Mariners confirm their deal with Usain Bolt
Central Coast Mariners CEO Shaun Mielekamp has confirmed that Usain Bolt will commence training and trialling for the club’s top team. In a video statement from the club’s Tuggerah headquarters on…
Big wins for bombers and magpies
Round 17 of the Black Diamond AFL Cup saw a determined Killarney Vale Bombers side overcome the Gosford Tigers at Adcock Park 13.14.92 to 6.12.48. The Bombers’ big three, Tim…
Molly Picklum is 2018 NSW Junior Surfing Champion
Shelly Beach local and Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College, Tumbi Umbi Campus student, Molly Picklum, took out the 2018 Woolworths NSW Junior Titles. Picklum was one of four NSW Junior Champions…
Union finalists sorting themselves out
The Central Coast Rugby Union competition remains a closely fought affair. The Match of the Day saw Ourimbah maintain their successful run of victories, when they defeated Kariong by 26…
Krenich and Williams are Coast Veteran Pairs Champions
[Bowls]In a tense finish The Entrance skip, John Krenich, sealed the Veteran Pairs title for himself and his partner, Neil Williams, by sinking the jack in the ditch to defeat…
Mariners appoint Manchester United Legend as Sporting Director
After a visit to the Club in May, the Central Coast Mariners are delighted to officially appoint Manchester United Legend, Mike Phelan, as the club’s Sporting Director. With experience as…
Joey Walton called up to Australian Barbarians’ squad
Wadalba Community School student, Joey Walton, has been featured in one of rugby union’s most enduring publications, The Rugby News. Walton has been turning heads at the Australian Schoolboy Trials…
Terrigal have their most successful IRB Premiership
Terrigal Surf Life Saving Club (SLSC) have concluded their most successful Inflatable Rescue Boat (IRB) Premiership and State Championships. “The team trained extremely hard and results are well deserved,” said…
Gosford Greyhound Track to have a $762,000 upgrade
Greyhound racing will return to the Central Coast thanks to a $762,000 upgrade of the Gosford greyhound track funded by the NSW Government. Minister for Racing, Paul Toole, visited GosfordShowground…
27 medals won at The Special Olympics Australia National Games
The work of the Gosford Freemasons has been recognised in the NSW Parliament. Member for Terrigal, Adam Crouch, acknowledged Gosford Freemasons for their kind support of 20 local athletes. Gosford…
Bay to Bay run raises over $90,000
The final fundraising figure for the 2018 Bay to Bay Running Festival has been released. All up, the event raised $90,764, which will be distributed across Central Coast based charities….
Rugby 7’s win in front of 44,000 people
St Peter’s Catholic College Tuggerah’s Girls Rugby 7’s team were treated to the opportunity of a lifetime, when they were selected as one of the teams to play the halftime…
Usain Bolt wants to play for the Mariners
The world’s fastest man, Usain Bolt, could be appearing at Gosford’s Central Coast Stadium, not as a sprinter, but as a professional footballer for the Central Coast Mariners. The 11-times…
Outrigger club members depart for Tahiti
Members of the Central Coast Outriggers Canoe Club departed for Tahiti on July 15 to participate in the Club World Championships at the Va’a World Sprints. Club president Ms Virginia…
Students to represent region in NSW Championships
Eight exceptional athletes fromGorokan High School will represent the Greater Sydney region in the NSW Championships, after qualifying for their sporting events at the Sydney North Carnival. Keegan Phillips will…
2018/19 Mariners update
The Central Coast Mariners’ preseason preparations are well underway, with Head Coach, Mike Mulvey, at the helm. There’s been plenty of movement on the transfer front, so let’s take a…
Open Girls Volleyball Team reaches semi-finals
Gorokan High School’s Open Girls Volleyball Team has been knocked out of the Sydney North Volleyball Knockout Competition. The Gorokan team had a stellar run through the competition, notching up…
Sports Council queries hugely increased hire costs
A review of community sports hire, including oval/field hire fees, conducted by the Central Coast Sports Council Inc, has revealed a huge increase in ground hire fees between May 2016…