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Team hoping for third time lucky

ALSTONVILLE Public School's rugby union team has another chance to advance to the State final of the open primary schools knockout.

Byron Bay defeats arch-rivals

BYRON BAY rugby union coach Warren Fisher called it the best win he has been involved in.

1922 trophy donated to turf club

A TROPHY dating back to almost a century will be a highlight at this month's $50,000 XXXX Gold Lismore Cup.

Bombers dive; Swans fly

THE star-studded Tweed Coast are into the Summerland AFL grand final after withstanding a spirited Ballina in the second semi-final at Oakes Oval, Lismore.

Glee, Ballina take points

IN the final competition round of FNC A-grade women's hockey, East Lismore made minor premiers Glee work hard for a 2-1 win and Ballina defeated Alstonville.

Coraki hammer in seven goals

CORAKI took the field without the injured Simon Brown and Ben Moss but still managed a 7-4 win over Alstonville in Far North Coast A-grade men's hockey.

Trojans build case for title

LENNOX HEAD is the first team through to the FNC rugby union grand final after easing by Wollongbar-Alstonville 39-3 in the qualifying final.

Ballina push forward

BALLINA will get a crack at Grafton Ghosts after holding on to beat Northern United in a scrappy Northern Rivers Regional Rugby League qualifying semi-final.

Raising the stakes

BALLINA and Lismore Thistles will kick off a big month of local football finals in their sudden-death elimination semi in Far North Coast premier league soccer.

Can't do much about bashing: Pocock

WALLABIES star David Pocock says there's not much he can do about being targeted for an all-out physical assault by South Africa.