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Aussie duo take titles at Surfest
It was an all-Aussie affair when the 2016 Surfest champions were crowned today, with Matt Wilkinson and Sally Fitzgibbons riding the wave of success at Merewether Beach. READ MORE
FFA Cup kicks off in Hunter
Football fans will be treated to a feast of FFA Cup action this weeked when round one of the Northern NSW Southern Pool kicks off. READ MORE
Surfers go back-to-back at Lake Mac
Heavy surf and a change in location failed to distract two surfing champions from defending their crowns in the opening event of Surfest for 2016. READ MORE
Hunter to play host to Meninga's national coaching debut
Mal Meninga will make his Kangaroos coaching debut in Newcastle, with Hunter Stadium today confirmed as the venue for a clash between Australia and New Zealand in May. READ MORE
Sponsorship delivers healthy future for junior surfing event
Surfest 2016 will now feature a World Surfing League junior event after the Hunter-based, nib health funds, signed on as its naming rights sponsor. READ MORE
Football clubs kick funding goals
Christmas has come early for a number of football clubs across Northern NSW. READ MORE
Academy stars shine bright at awards ceremony
Some of the Hunter’s top young athletes have been recognised at this year’s Hunter Academy of Sport Awards, held in Newcastle tonight. READ MORE
Jets fly in to make kids day at Nelson Bay
Newcastle Jets players shared some skills and drills with the next generation of football stars as part of a campaign to connect with the community. READ MORE
Newcastle players gain national selection
Three Newcastle Jets players have been selected in the Westfield Matildas Squad for an one-off international against Korea Republic. READ MORE
Knights delve deeper into industry partnership
The Knights are digging deep to support one of the region's most valuable resources, with the Newcastle club extending its partnership with NSW Mining for another three years. READ MORE
Brown to take the reins at Newcastle
The Newcastle Knights has put their faith in former St George coach Nathan Brown to lead them back to glory. READ MORE
Association joins fight to save historic club
Northern NSW Football has committed to trying to save one of the oldest football clubs in Northern NSW, the West Wallsend Bluebells. READ MORE
Knights don high-viz to show support for miners
The Newcastle Knights will run onto the field in a new fluro-orange ‘clash’ jersey, styled like a miner’s hi-viz uniform, for two matches this NRL season. READ MORE
State Cup ready for kick off
Northern NSW Football’s (NNSWF) state-wide knockout competition, the State Cup, will commence its Southern Pool rounds this weekend, raising funds for the region's Rescue Helicopter Service. READ MORE
Women jet into Matildas squad
Three Newcastle Jets Women squad members are amongst a 22-player Westfield Matildas side to participate in a four-day camp in Canberra starting today ahead of next week’s departure for the Cyprus Cup READ MORE
Mixed news for Knights
It was a mixed day of announcements for the Newcastle Knights as the NRL team were boosted by a re-signing before injury news put a dampener on their pre-season campaign. READ MORE
Van Egmond emerges in new role with Jets
Northern NSW Football (NNSWF) in conjunction with Football Federation Australia (FFA) and the Newcastle Jets has appointed Gary van Egmond as the Academy Director for the Emerging Jets program. READ MORE
Macaulay, Chapman take junior crowns at Surfest
West Australian Bronte Macaulay and North narrabeen's Cooper Chapman have won their respective competitions in the Hunter Business Boardriders Pro Junior event at Merewether beach. READ MORE
Italian maintains lead in pro junior event
Italian Leonardo Fioravanti again racked up the day's highest score and now holds the top three highest wave scores in the Hunter Business Boardriders Pro Junior at Merewether beach. READ MORE
Big scores defy small conditions in pro junior event
Both men's and women's competition got underway in clean waves at the Association of Surfing Professionals Hunter Business Boardriders Pro Junior 1-Star at Merewether beach today. READ MORE
International field set for pro junior event
The four finalists in last year's Surfing Australia under 18 surf titles will meet again at Merewether as the next event in the Surfest schedule takes to the waves. READ MORE
Molony wins ninth Wandiyali Indigenous Classic
Russell Molony's record ninth win at Wandiyali Indigenous Classic may never be beaten. READ MORE
National goal for Northern NSW Football
Clubs from Northern NSW (NNSW) will join eight of Football Federation Australia’s other member Federations to participate in the 2014 NPL season. READ MORE
Football fever hits Hunter
Almost 15,000 players have already signed on to lace up their football boots in 2014, just one week after Northern NSW Football opened registrations for the upcoming season. READ MORE
Multimillion dollar boost to home of the Pickers
Maitland Pickers players and fans were given 8.6 million reasons to celebrate today following news of a major upgrade to the facilities at Maitland Sportsground. READ MORE
Illness keeps Gill out of Matildas
Former Hunter Valley Grammar School student Katie Gill has been ruled out for the Matildas. READ MORE
