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  • Rugby League

Heart and determination on show as Boggabri fight back to secure a draw

They call Boggabri the little town with the big heart, and their local rugby league club certainly proved that to be true on Sunday as the Kangaroos produced an epic comeback to earn a point in a 32-all draw against North Tamworth Bears at Magic Round. Boggabri and Norths were they last game up in what was an action-packed weekend at Tamworth’s Scully Park that included NSW Cup fixtures and Group 4 ladies’ tackle matches. The Bears led 16-12 at half-time and kicked on in the second stanza to lead 32-16 with 10 minutes left to play. What unfolded next […]

May 14, 2025

  • Soccer

Namoi United stretch undefeated start to four games

When Narrabri, Wee Waa and Moree soccer players made up Namoi United back in 2016, they endured a horror start to the season that included four consecutive losses in which they were outscored 33 goals to two. What a difference almost a decade makes. After the Carps folded in 2017 and the Namoi Premier League competition returned, the quality of the players in the region began to strengthen, as did the belief that a return to the NIPL would be far more successful than the 2016 season proved to be. Last year’s comeback into Northern Inland’s premier competition was a […]

May 14, 2025

  • Soccer

Narrabri FC find their feet in big win against Wee Waa

Narrabri FC scored their first win of the Namoi Soccer League season on Saturday and they did so in emphatic fashion as they beat Wee Waa United FC 7-2 in round four at Gately Field. The Narrabri side took a 3-1 lead into the half-time break and converted that advantage into a five-goal win to put two big losses across the opening three rounds of the campaign behind them. A young and largely inexperienced Narrabri FC outfit had gone down 11-0 twice, in round one at Hogan Oval against Narrabri Eleven FC and again in round three away against Moree […]

May 14, 2025

  • Rugby League

Magic Round lives up to its name as the Group 4 first grade sides put on a show

Group 4 Rugby League ensured it was a weekend to remember at Scully Park as the four undefeated sides faced off against one another and all remained unbeaten after two thrilling draws. The inaugural NSWRL Magic Round kicked off on Friday and wrapped up on Sunday, with Boggabri Kangaroos, Gunnedah Bulldogs, North Tamworth Bears and Werris Creek Magpies all stealing the show in their round three match-ups. Gunnedah and Werris Creek went into their fixture on Friday evening having both won two from two to start the new season, and they contested a memorable 20-all draw to begin the three-day […]

May 13, 2025

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