The Inverell Highlanders go into their Central North Rugby Round 14 clash against the Narrabri Blue Boars at Rugby Park with several players unavailable due to injury. 1st grade coach Gemma Noller says with 8 first graders out this weekend it will test their depth...
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Excitement Builds Ahead of G19 Top of the Table Clash
It’s a much-anticipated top of the table clash in the Group 19 Rugby League competition when the unbeaten Inverell Hawks collide with second placed Uralla Tigers at Varley Oval tomorrow. Hawks 1st grade coach Jamie McCormack says a win could sure up the minor...
Sports Journalist Remembered
Tributes have been flowing in for Northern Daily Leader Sports reporter Mark Bode who was killed in a car accident on Saturday night. Mr Bode was working in Gunnedah covering local rugby league and was on his way back to Tamworth when his vehicle collided with another...
Inverell F.C head to Tamworth with Injury Woes
Inverell F.C are expecting a tough match against Oxley Vale Attunga at the Riverside Sporting complex in Tamworth tomorrow in round 17 of the Northern Inland Premier League. 1st grade co-coach Warwick Readett says their last encounter ended in a draw and will have...
Saints Bye Allows for Extra Rest
The Inverell Saints will have another week off in the AFL Northwest competition with Round 13 action seeing the local derby in Tamworth between the Kangaroos and the Swans while the New England Nomads host the Gunnedah Bulldogs at Bellevue Oval in Armidale Meantime...
Primary School Warriors Urged to Rise
The NSW Office of Sport has issued a reminder to primary schools to register in the first ever Rising Warrior primary school division at this year’s Winter Warrior at Lake Keepit Sport and Recreation Centre. The popular adventure race returns in August and sees...
Kaidyn Rides into a Top 10 Result
A local motorcross rider has excelled at the QLD state titles over the weekend finishing with a top 10 result. Kaidyn Holder finished 5th overall in the Jnr Lites 250’s and 1st overall in his grade and was the only NSW competitor to finish inside the top 10 for his...
Sandral Falls Short in Latest Heavyweight Bout
Tingha’s boxing heavy weight star Ricky Sandral has gone down fighting in his latest bout on Saturday night against Junior Moala in Sydney. Despite a significant height and weight disadvantage, Moala won by a majority decision with judges scoring the bout 39-37,...
Locals Perform Well at National Endurance Championship
Local riders have ventured to the Stirling’s Crossing endurance facility in Queensland to compete at the 60th anniversary of the Tom Quilty Gold Cup. The event is the 160 kilometre national endurance championship which is held annually and hosting rights are rotated...
