Moree charges into Namoi Football League grand-final after 8-nil semis win

MOREE Services FC Blue charged into the Namoi Football League grand-final after thumping Narrabri FC 8-nil at Moree Services Club fields on Saturday – sweet revenge after Narrabri FC trampled sister team, Moree FC Yellow, the previous week. Moree FC Blue now play defending premiers Narrabri Eleven FC, in the Namoi Football League grand-final at [...]

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UNE launches first rugby league conference

THE brightest minds in rugby league will come together next month for a first-of-its-kind conference aimed at providing game-changing strategies to improve performance, reduce injury risk and optimise training methods. Hosted by the University of New England at the NSW Rugby League Centre of Excellence, the Beyond The Game conference will feature world-renowned keynote speakers, [...]

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Volunteers needed to help run Run the Plains

ORGANISERS of Moree’s newest signature event, Run the Plains, need help to run the plains. Volunteers are being called to help out at the two-day running event on Friday-Saturday, September 26-27. Run the Plains, organised jointly by Moree Little Athletics, Tourism Moree and Moree Run Club, is expected to draw more than 400 competitors across [...]

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Moree Services FC Blue one win away from grand-final spot

MOREE Services Football Club is one win away from a grand-final spot, with Moree FC Blue playing Narrabri FC in a semi-final showdown at Moree Services Club fields today. The winner will play defending premiers Narrabri Eleven FC in the Namoi League grand-final next weekend. Moree has enjoyed another strong season, with the club’s two [...]

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Moree Boars march in with back-to-back Group 4 premierships

EVERY Moree try was scored in a corner – and gun goal-kicker Adrian Smith converted four from six from the sideline as the Boars powered to a 32-16 win over Gunnedah Bulldogs in the Group 4 rugby league grand-final at Boughton Oval on Sunday. Smith, the group’s highest point-scorer this season, was also kicking for [...]

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Moree ladies tackle clinch grand-final in a nail-biter against Gunnedah

MOREE ladies tackle etched their name on the 2025 Group 4 grand-final trophy with a come-from-behind win again nemesis Gunnedah at Boughton Oval on Sunday. Gunnedah inflicted Moree’s only defeat this season two weeks earlier at Boughton Oval, when winning 30-20. The heartbreaking loss cost Moree a crack at the Clayton Cup, which is usually [...]

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Dungowan ends four years of frustration with second-grade grand-final win over Moree

IT’S been four frustrating years for the Dungowan Cowboys, but that frustration turned to elation when captain-coach Nic Syron led his second-grade team to a 24-22 win over Moree Boars at Boughton Oval on Sunday – nearly an identical scoreline to last year when defeated by Werris Creek. Neither side gave an inch of ground [...]

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Lions roar against Bulls in dominant Central North grand-final win

QUIRINDI Lions’ first-grade team came to Weebolla Oval on Saturday to play grand-final rugby against Moree Bulls. And the Lions left town with the cherished Heath Shield safely in their keeping after walloping the Bulls 57-36 – Quirindi’s first Central North first-grade grand-final win since 1992. Quirindi Lions, co-coached by team captain Daniel Calavassy – [...]

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Moree Bulls land ninth second-grade grand-final in 16 years

A super-fit Moree Bulls second-grade outfit charged to another Central North grand-final victory at Weebolla Oval on Saturday with a thumping 44-29 win against Tamworth Pirates in a game that, at times, could’ve gone either way. But Bulls second-grade can now rightly call the Central North grand-final trophy their own after winning the title nine [...]

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Tamworth hosting two-week Australian Pro Tour tennis event

TAMWORTH is set to serve up top-class tennis this month, with the city to host its first Australian Pro Tour event – the Capital of Country International. Australian tennis legend John Fitzgerald was in Tamworth recently to launch the new event alongside Tamworth Regional Council mayor Russell Webb and Tennis NSW CEO Darren Simpson. Running [...]

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