Under and Over: How one bowlo is changing the game
It is one of the oldest bowling clubs in the state, but this one institution is taking a novel approach to attract younger people to the game.
It is one of the oldest bowling clubs in the state, but this one institution is taking a novel approach to attract younger people to the game.
It’s the most prestigious trophy in country rugby league. As finals footy kicks off around the state, find out who’s in the running for this year’s Clayton Cup.
NBL expansion is one of the hottest topics in Aussie hoops and the Sydney Kings are set to bring the pro sport back to one of the country’s most-storied basketball regions.
Hunter Sports have continued on their winning ways, scoring 11 tries in putting Illawarra Sports to the sword. With a finals spot in the offering, next up is Erindale College. Relive all the action.
Nine minutes was all it took for Newcastle Knights young gun David Armstrong to put the NRL world on notice as he crossed over for a dream try on debut. Hear from the debutant himself after an incredible performance.
It’s been a nursery for Olympic talent since it began but if international life saving can rustle enough support these everyday heroes will be able to stay at the beach to follow their dream.
In a moment which will live with him forever, Newcastle Knights fullback David Armstrong’s dad reveals the moment he found out his son would make his NRL debut.
In nearly 60 years of racing at the Aussies incredibly there have only been 25 different ironman champions. So who’s the best? We ask one of the greats who has plenty of stories to tell.
The 2024 National Netball Championships are fast approaching. While NSW reveal their new and returning names, one of Queensland’s top shooters is candid with the fact she has unfinished business on the national stage. Full story inside:
Future Diamonds will shine on the court at the National Netball Championships. Find out which players you should be keeping an eye on during the week-long tournament.
There were state records galore at a thrilling Little Athletics NSW champs, along with PB’s and great racing. Winners, grinners and a photo GALLERY from the HART sport titles.
Former Origin stars and NRL veterans showed their class as one region proved that they’re still the best in the bush in the NSW country championship grand final.
After spending a decade at the highest level, former NRL player Sam Williams is going back to where it all started in the hunt for an illustrious crown.
Workhorse forwards, blistering fullbacks and matchwinning halves all starred for their sides during the semi-finals of the Andrew Johns and Laurie Daley Cups. STAR PERFORMERS
There were clutch moments, playmaking masterclasses and a comeback for the ages. Find out who won through to the grand final in the Andrew Johns and Laurie Daley Cup.
After an exciting regular season, it’s semi-final time in the Andrew Johns and Laurie Daley Cups. Check out how the teams are shaping up and who to keep an eye on in our full preview.
They’re the competitions that provide a direct pathway to the top. Find out how NRL clubs are trying to uncover the next bush footy superstars.
From barnstorming props to game-breaking halves and tryscoring freaks, check out the top-40 players in this year’s Andrew Johns and Laurie Daley Cups.
If things had just been a little different – and his shoulder more stable – this young gun might have been racing for a spot in the Roosters this NRL season – not a medal at the Paris Olympics.
With the U18s Brewer Shield title up for grabs, Greater Hunter young gun Caoimhe Bray stamped her class, blasting a remarkable double century in an emphatic grand final victory. FULL WRAP.
In what was a complete reverse of fortunes from Thursday night, the Jets and Hurricanes have each tasted their first wins of the season. Watch the REPLAYS of the emotional clashes.
After a round of record-breaking games and epic contests, there was plenty of movement in the Johns/Daley Cup power rankings. Check out where each team stands and who finished on top.
There was a four-try hero, pointscoring freak and one of the greatest playmaking displays in competition history. Check out the top-10 star performers from round five.
There were records broken, stunning tries and arguably the match of the season as the finals spots were decided during round five of the Andrew Johns and Laurie Daley Cup.
With former NRL stars, NSW Country representatives and a Kangaroos international, one region has named an epic bushy footy rep team ahead of the country championships.
Before they were lining up in NRL grand finals, they cut their teeth playing bush footy. Find out how Penrith’s and Brisbane’s country stars made it to the big stage.
The best U19s women’s cricketers from regional NSW will descend on the Hunter for the country championships. Find out how the teams are shaping up and which players to watch.
A machine-like performance from Westfields has them in the box seat for a fifth-straight girls title, while Endeavour can finally break their boys curse. See which teams progressed. Watch the replays.
Westfields Sports High is footballing royalty in the Bill Turner Trophy. Read about the team’s approach as it seeks to create an unprecedented record.
He was a gun rep junior with bucket loads of talent and an incredible work ethic. Now this Central Coast young gun will make his dreams come true by lining up in the NRL.
They are the giants of Australian rugby ready to represent the Wallabies on the game’s grandest stage, but to the local clubs and schools that nurtured them, they are so much more.
There’s an indigenous trailblazer, a dual-code superstar and multiple world champions. Meet the latest inductees into the Hunter Sporting Hall of Fame.
Reaching the NRL Schoolboys knockout stages for the first time in five years, All Saints, Maitland are drawing on hometown inspiration. Catch them LIVE at 11.15am on Wednesday.
One is a passionate community club with more than 130 years of history, the other is a flashy new professional franchise – and now they’ll meet in an almighty clash of cultures.
All Saint’s Maitland have absorbed plenty of pressure to edge out Farrer to finish top of the northern pool. Relive all the action from the LIVE STREAM.
Hunter Sports have dented the quarterfinal chances of their southern rivals with a gritty victory at Maitland Sportsground. Relive all the action from the LIVE STREAM.
With questions over logistics, the impact on players and club resources, the head of the CCRL has explained planned changes to the under-19 competition.
Last year Country rugby young guns turned plenty of heads with a late rush of wins in their battles with Sydney. So who are the tips heading into the 2023 Sydney v Country junior rugby event?
They came from clubs across the state to be part of rugby history. And now these little trailblazers have created something very special for girls in the sport.
The Matildas will have the support of the entire nation as the World Cup kicks off on home soil. We’ve tracked the junior steps of all 23 squad members wearing the green and gold.
She’s been working in a burger joint to help fund her rugby dream. Now this country teenager is about to join one of the top women’s sporting sides in the country. FULL TEAM LIST
With a 135-year history that features dozens of internationals, buckets of titles and a stint in the NSL, one Newcastle club has plenty to celebrate ahead of the women’s World Cup.
With just five teams in the competition this season, a player shortage has forced a massive change to the Central Coast Rugby League’s under-19s competition moving forward.
The new Jets coach has outlined his plans on how to turn around the club’s fortunes, citing a couple of areas as being key to success.
With more than two dozen titles under his belt over an illustrious 40-year stretch, the 90-year-old “king” of Newcastle lawn bowls has celebrated a very special milestone.
There were damaging forwards, blistering backs and even some surprise packets. Find out who laid claims to an Origin jumper or NRLW contract at the Women’s National Championships.
State of Origin jumpers and potential NRLW contracts will be on the line when NSW’s emerging rugby league stars travel to the Gold Coast for the Women’s National Championships.
She’s the precociously talented teen footballer wanted by both rugby and rugby league. But this schoolgirl has a special dream she has decided to run with.
City, country and bush players have cracked CHS’s two U18 rugby squads but young guns from one school have earned the lions share of spots. What the coach thinks of his young guns.
State of Origin coach Kate Mullaly has a list of attributes she wants from players up for U19 women’s State of Origin selection – and it’s not just about their skills on the field.
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