League community pays tribute to Rebels Team of Century member
Tributes flow for Clarence league icon Mark McIntyre, who passed away this week aged 56.
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DAINE DOES IT: Laurie gets number one for NRL opener
He had fierce competition, but excellent early season form gets former Clarence league star the job at the back in debut for new club
RUGBY LEAGUE: Who’s in/out for 2021 Group 2 competition
Two clubs have announced their withdrawal from this year’s competition as dates confirmed for the upcoming pre-season tournament.
RUGBY LEAGUE: Clarence clubs finalise coach roles for 2021
Ghosts, Rebels and Magpies announce coaching staff to turn their fortunes around after a year to forget on the sidelines.
Daine Laurie signs new deal to secure NRL future
EXCLUSIVE: 21-year-old shares insights into his debut season inside the NRL bubble. The promising fullback is set to switch clubs in 2022.
Col Speed packs bags to start next chapter
ONE of the North Coast’s most decorated rugby league coaches reflects on the many highs and lows of the past 13 years.
Newtown ready to hit top Speed under new coach
Meet Newtown Lions’ new coach Col Speed who starts the new chapter in his coaching career at day one of preseason training today.
Golden Ghosts take out Telstra Team of the Year
The Ghosts took the crown after another landmark year in bush footy including one of the biggest grand final wins in history.
Junior rugby league teams celebrate grand final glory
The 2020 season has been far from easy for any sporting code and for three Clarence teams their efforts were rewarded with Group 2 Junior Rugby League grand final titles
FULL DEBUT: Laurie set to start for premiership Panthers
The Iluka NRL star has earnt his first start with Penrith in a round 20 clash against the Bulldogs
COMET COSTIN: Supercoach ready to bridge junior gap
Coffs Harbour coach ready to create stronger pathway into senior sides after big return
WATCH: NRL superstars get behind Group 2 juniors
VIDEO: NRL stars including Greg Inglis and Cody Walker get behind the Seahorses ahead of grand final day.
SPRING FLING: Group 2 puts out call for women’s tackle comp
Women’s rugby league is on the rise and the latest tackle competition is right around the corner
Country rugby league clubs must look to homegrown talent
Rugby league community calls for promotion of youth as senior football falls flat
FROM THE GRANDSTAND: Here’s to the fathers of the game
Col pays tribute to the father figures in sport; the veterans that make the game tick.
BUNNY BROWN: COVID opens door for Grafton media star
COVID-19 has turned Katie Brown’s career on its head, but change has led to an unexpected venture
REBEL RESILIENCE: Juniors on the rise at South Grafton
Rebels juniors buck the trend as rugby league struggles through COVID-19 pandemic
Calls for action on junior league crisis
Well respected coach voices concerns over the state of junior rugby league as player numbers steadily decline.
Young Rebel recovering from neck injury in Grafton derby
Grafton derby called off after South Grafton junior was carted away in ambulance
McKittrick Park to host cross-river derby like no other
South Grafton Rebels and Grafton Ghosts go to battle under strange circumstances.
Rising Warriors program to tackle Indigenous mental health
Indigenous youth suicide crisis prompts new initiative to equip generation with tools for survival.
BUBBLE TROUBLE: NRRRL under fire after border closure call
Northern Rivers Rugby League competition cops criticism as community calls for 2020 season to be cancelled.
Laurie reflects on ‘dream’ NRL debut with Panthers
Find out how this Clarence Valley kid made it to the big stage in the world of rugby league
DAINE’S DREAM: Laurie to make NRL debut for Panthers
Iluka product named in Panthers match squad to face Canberra Raiders in NRL blockbuster
Your chance to own a piece of Indigenous NRL history
Grafton-based corporation auctions off boots and jerseys worn by top Indigenous NRL stars
Magpies trio picked in Titans tackle side
Lower Clarence are set to have a strong presence in the Northern Rivers squad this year.
North Coast to take on Tigers in NRL trial curtain raiser
One Ghosts’ junior has found his way back into the squad just in time for a huge opportunity
Magpies junior picked to represent under-16 Indigenous Blues
Torrens earned the call-up after a breakout year for the Magpies and Titans
Clarence teens come up big on Titans debut
It was a lightning start to the season as our Clarence representatives lit up.
Ghosts out to put sting back into junior footy
Grafton failed to field key junior sides last year but are looking to put the focus back in their youth.
Bush footy clubs to receive share of $300k NSWRL injection
The recent merger will pay instant dividends to clubs in regional areas with an injection of funds.
Opportunity awaits for determined Daine in trial matches
Laurie could see plenty more action in two Panthers trial games in the weeks ahead.
Lady Bulldogs looking the part ahead of March opener
After a big trial match win, things are looking good for the North Coast Bulldogs in 2020.
Foster scores for Raiders in thrilling debut victory
The Lower Clarence star stood strong as his side took on the Kiwis in a high scoring affair.
Speed praises Bulldogs’ pro style after big win
The kids got off to a flying start in Tuncurry and the ex-Ghosts coach was impressed.
Bulldogs to soldier on as Titans’ opener is washed out
The representative competition will showcase some of top juniors on the east coast.
Sticks to Stadium on the lookout for the next Panthers star
But the Coffs/Clarence Police District need your help as they look to give players a boost.
PANTHER PRIMED: Daine ready for big debut at Perth NRL Nines
Clarence Indigenous star Laurie ready for big break with Penrith first team.
Clarence junior signs three-year deal with Canberra Raiders
The budding star is already having an impact in Canberra but will have to wait to make his debut.
Rebels ramp up pre-season with familiar faces back on deck
Some former South Grafton greats are back and ready to go for the 2020 season.
Press out to impress with bid for Fijian talent
The Magpies new coach is looking to add some flair to his squad for 2020
Magpies combine as ladies dig in for first Titans session
‘They didn’t hold back, there was a couple of head clashes and even a black eye.’
EXCLUSIVE: Top 10 Clarence sporting moments of the decade
We looked through the most memorable moments of the 2010’s. Did we get it right?
Lower Clarence ladies to fight for Titans tackle squad spots
Six stars have been picked in the training squad after impressing selectors.
Sport Year in Review: February
Cricket started to ramp up as pre-season footy took hold in an epic month that was February.
Grafton girls join North Coast Bulldogs tackle squad
The talented trio have been picked in yet another rep squad after impressing selectors.
SUPER COACH: Davison weighs up options after CRL success
The proven winner with a number of big sides is yet to make a call on coaching in 2020.
DALEY DUTY: Six Clarence stars join Titans, Bulldogs squads
The Ghosts, Magpies and Rebels have had players picked in North Coast and Northern Rivers sides.
REBELS IN BLUE: Former reds set to lead Ghosts reserve grade
The Rebels juniors are pledging allegiance to the enemy as they prepare to lead the Ghosts.
Magpies faithful to lead reserve grade resurgence
The duo announced to lead the Magpies reserve grade side into 2020 share three decades of experience between them at the coastal club.
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