Shoal Bay’s Ali Mitchell is this year’s recipient of the NSW Touch Football Junior Female Player of the Year Award.
IT has been a year of highlights and accolades for Shoal Bay’s touch football golden girl Ali Mitchell. The rising 18-year-old youth international experienced one of her proudest moments when named NSW Touch Football’s Junior Female Player of the Year for 2024-25. She was one of many elite athletes to be recognised at the recent […]
Barcelona Football Academy officials identified Hudson as a ‘special talent’ at an elite junior camp earlier this year.
Outstanding Medowie FC junior Hudson Turner will attend an intensive 10-day invitational training camp in Spain. Barcelona Football Academy officials identified Hudson as a ‘special talent’ at an elite junior camp earlier this year. PORT Stephens soccer whiz kids Hudson Turner and Zac Wood are bound for Spain. The outstanding prospects have been invited by […]
Stockton and Northern District Seagulls captured the Royce McCormack Cup second grade limited overs championship trophy.
SALAMANDER Bay cricketer Ed Williams has reason to smile after a bumper fortnight in the Newcastle District Cricket competition. The talented 20-year-old Stockton and Northern Districts all rounder is celebrating a trophy success with the club’s second grade line-up and a blazing half century to maintain the Seagulls’ winning ways. Williams played a role in […]
PORT Stephens Athletics Centre has unearthed a real find in talented eight-year-old rookie Dre Elias. The budding sprinter was one of two Port Stephens club juniors to smash records at the recent Port Hunter Zone Athletics Championships staged at Mallabula Sports Complex. Competing at his first Zone championships, the dashing Elias claimed a gold trifecta […]
Former Nelson Bay junior Jeff Goninan smashed a superb 102 to guide Stockton and Northern Districts to victory over Wallsend.
PORT Stephens cricketer Jeff Goninan may have retired from representative cricket but his value to the Stockton and Northern Districts first grade cricket team is immense. The former Nelson Bay junior’s batting skills were the main talking point last Saturday after the Seagulls rolled rivals Wallsend in their top of the table Newcastle District Cricket […]
The Hawks Nest Pro Am Team: Beth, Sam, Denise, Emily, Peter and Les.
HAWKS Nest Golf Club (HNGC) has done it again, reclaiming the prestigious Tournament of the Year title at the 2025 NSW Golf Industry Awards for the Hawks Nest Beachside Pro Am. The event first won the award in 2023, backed it up as a finalist in 2024, and has now returned to the top with […]
Sophie Bradbery (left) pictured with her mother Jodi Cassar and in-laws Kristy Bradbery and Nathan Bradbery at the awards night.
Port Stephens Netball ambassador Sophie Bradbery was a joint winner of Netball NSW Community Volunteer of the Year Award with Bathurst’s Julia Morrissey. Sophie Bradbery (left) pictured with her mother Jodi Cassar and in-laws Kristy Bradbery and Nathan Bradbery at the awards night. WHEN local netballer Sophie Bradbery lost her brother Nicholas Johnson to suicide […]
The Junior Girls sprinters who won gold in the 4 x 100m relay final at the Port Hunter Zone Athletics Championships: Scarlett Lodge, 9; Matilda Shawyer, 10; Evie Gentle, 11, and Winter Robson, 10,
EMERGING race walker Audrey Russell has continued her record breaking feats on the athletics track. Audrey, 14, was one of four Raymond Terrace Athletics Centre prospects to smash records last weekend at the annual Port Hunter Zone Athletics Championships at Mallabula Sports Complex. Competing in hot conditions, the talented junior underlined her potential when she […]
Shaun Shelley (right) received the trophy for Club Person of the Year from outgoing president Todd Giles.
NELSON Bay Football Club talisman Shaun Shelley can boast a long list of accolades from his career in the Newcastle Football competition scene. One of his proudest-ever achievements was being named the Bay’s 2025 Club Person of the Year in recognition of his magnificent service both on and off the field. Shelley was a deserved […]
Proud Medowie FC clan Matt, Kayden, Ebony, Tyson and Billie-Ann Morris are the inaugural recipients of Newcastle Football’s Henry Family Award.
ONE of the Hunter region’s proudest footballing families has been honoured by the Newcastle Football association. Medowie FC stalwarts Matt and Ebony Morris along with their 21-year-old daughter Billie-Ann and sons Tyson and Kayden, are the inaugural recipients of the prestigious Henry Family Award. The award perpetuates the memory of the late Newcastle Football Chief […]
