Sport
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Ryan, Robson shine in Oz Grom finals
Lennox Head sufer Nyxie Ryan has claimed her maiden JQS victory, winning the Women’s division on her homebreak. Doing almost as well, Evans Heads' Callum Robson was a runner up in the Men's, after New Zealand natural footer Te Kehukehu Butler.
4 days ago | Echonetdaily | 0 Sport -
Junior Beez basketballers win two championships
The Byron Beez junior basketballers have returned from the 2018 Northern Junior League championships in Tamworth with wins in the U/16 boys and U/16 girl divisions. The U/16 boys are champs for the second year running, after winning the reformatted... Read More →
5 days ago | The Echo | 0 Byron Echo, Sport -
Local lads make top three in Occys Grom Comp
Byron Bay’s young guns Touma Cameron and Rasmus King had stellar performances at the Billabong Occys Grom Comp held at Duranbah Beach last week. Cameron was runner-up in an exciting man-on-man 14-and-under-boys final against Brazilian young gun Leo Casal. Leo... Read More →
5 days ago | The Echo | 0 Byron Echo, Sport -
Byron Bay bowlers play their way into state championship
Byron Bay Bowling Club’s seventh grade pennant side has won through to the state championships after winning the zone playoffs last weekend, while the third grade side missed out after losing their final by two points. Playing at East Lismore... Read More →
5 days ago | The Echo | 0 Byron Echo, Sport
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Ryan, Robson shine in Oz Grom finals
Lennox Head sufer Nyxie Ryan has claimed her maiden JQS victory, winning the Women’s division on her homebreak. Doing almost as well, Evans Heads' Callum Robson was a runner up in the Men's, after New Zealand natural footer Te Kehukehu Butler.
4 days ago | Echonetdaily | 0 -
Junior Beez basketballers win two championships
The Byron Beez junior basketballers have returned from the 2018 Northern Junior League championships in Tamworth with wins in the U/16 boys and U/16 girl divisions. The U/16 boys are champs for the second year running, after winning the reformatted... Read More →
5 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Local lads make top three in Occys Grom Comp
Byron Bay’s young guns Touma Cameron and Rasmus King had stellar performances at the Billabong Occys Grom Comp held at Duranbah Beach last week. Cameron was runner-up in an exciting man-on-man 14-and-under-boys final against Brazilian young gun Leo Casal. Leo... Read More →
5 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Byron Bay bowlers play their way into state championship
Byron Bay Bowling Club’s seventh grade pennant side has won through to the state championships after winning the zone playoffs last weekend, while the third grade side missed out after losing their final by two points. Playing at East Lismore... Read More →
5 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Geckos make it three in Shand cricket
The soccer World Cup may attract billions of fanatical viewers but in the Nick Shand Memorial cricket series you won’t find participants writhing on the ground like cut eels trying to win a free kick and Vladimir Putin has never... Read More →
5 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Lions Club donates equipment to Shores United
Shores United seniors have been able to purchase much -needed training equipment through the generosity of the Brunswick Mullumbimby Lions Club monthly grants scheme. ‘Agility and skills will be even higher for the Shores men in their march to the... Read More →
5 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Mark Stewart wins again at Adaptive Surfing champs
Byron Bay’s Mark ‘Mono’ Stewart is once again a winner as the 2018 nudie Australian Adaptive Surfing Titles wrapped up on Saturday at Cabarita .
6 days ago | Echonetdaily | 0 -
Wilko on the edge after a difficult day in J-Bay
Crystal Cylinders Byron Bay’s Matt Wilkinson is in grave danger of missing out on a berth in next years championship tour after another poor result at the Corona Open J-Bay in South Africa. In his Round 1 heat he faced... Read More →
12 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Moonshiners annual charity day kicks off on Sat
The third annual Moonshiners for Mental Health charity day is on this Saturday 14th July at Alby Lofts Oval, Brunswick Heads. The Mullumbimby Moonshiners Rugby Club will be hosting a day of Rugby, raffles, giveaways, activities for the kids and... Read More →
12 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Marks takes out monthly medal
Teven Golf Club Men’s Section played an 18-hole Stroke competition for the Monthly Medal on Sat 7 July. Stephen Marks took out the medal with a net score of 52. The runner-up was Peter Blackwood with 54, followed by John... Read More →
12 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Hopes high for inaugural Ballina Triathalon
Ballina Shire is preparing to welcome triathletes from far and wide to the inaugural Ballina Triathlon – a two-day event on August 25 and 26 2018. NXsports are excited to organise a program that focuses on family and grassroots participation... Read More →
12 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Byron Beez runners up to Lismore in Sunshine Cup
The senior men’s Byron Beez basketball team lost the grandfinal of the Sunshine Conference playing away at Lismore last Saturday night. The Beez played some great basketball and put on a great show, but the Lismore Storm were too good,... Read More →
19 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
20 teams enjoy all-ages netball carnival
Twenty netball teams competed in the annual all-ages carnival hosted by the Brunswick-Byron Netball Association at the Mullumbimby courts on the weekend. Teams from across five age groups came from the Tweed, Casino, Lismore as well as the Ballina and... Read More →
19 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
All Girls Surfriders take on solid swell
The Lennox Head All Girls Surfriders Club held their June Club round last weekend in 1–1.5 metre waves at Flat Rock ‘We were blessed with fine weather and pumping waves,’ club member Natalie Grono said. ‘The clean right handers provided... Read More →
19 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Rafter opens tennis facilities in Ballina
Former tennis star Pat Rafter helped open the Ballina tennis club’s $305,000 extension and inclusion project last month. Improvements to the facilities included construction of disabled-access ramps and expansion of the clubhouse to incorporate a unisex disabled change room, doubling... Read More →
19 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Kerry wins club championship
Kerry Dexter (L) and Lorraine ‘Blossom’ McCormick (R) vied to become Brunswick Heads Women’s Bowing Club singles champion in the final played on June 26. In a hard-fought encounter Kerry took an early lead before Blossom brought it back to... Read More →
19 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Kitesurfing fun in Lennox Head
A free holiday kitesurfing training day is being put on by Earth Kitesurfing at Lennox Head on Wednesday July 11 from 1pm. The day is open to children five years and older with parental supervision. Kids will get a chance... Read More →
19 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Hoss lands a beauty
Cabarita Beach once again welcomed avid fishing enthusiasts from across the country for the 31st annual Lions Tweed Coast Marine Greenback Charity Fishing Competition held over the June long weekend. After two days of fishing enthusiastic and exhausted entrants returned... Read More →
26 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Locals outperform at Surfmasters Titles
Byron Bay’s Neil ‘Freddo’ Cameron and Lennox Head surfers Sandro Neto, Michael Crisp and Max Perrot competed at the 2018 HIF NSW Surfmasters Titles held at Boomerang Beach on the mid-north coast. The swell magnet at North Boomerang provided good... Read More →
26 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
All-girl Miniroos get extra skills training at MNVFC
This football season marks the first ever that girls-only MiniRoos leagues (4–11-year- olds) have been made available by Football Far North Coast for the area and Mullumbimby Brunswick Valley FC are delighted to have three participating teams. ‘It’s a clear... Read More →
26 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Geckos hold nerve to sink Byron in Shand Cup
The elite sporting world is largely run for the benefit of rapacious corporate entities and populated by punks and posers, but way back at grassroots level the Nick Shand Memorial cricket still extols the virtues that made the game great... Read More →
26 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Young tennis players compete in North Coast Open
Eleven teenagers from the Northern Rivers Tennis Academy travelled to Grafton to compete in the North Coast Open over the June long weekend. ‘Although no-one came home an outright winner, there were plenty of matches won and lost over the... Read More →
26 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Byron beat Bangalow in football derby
The Apex Byron Bay Rams collected good wins beating the Bluedogs reserve grade 3–0, and 4–o in the premier division on the weekend. The top game was closely fought and locked at 0–0 for much of the opening session. With... Read More →
26 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Young Beez claim minor premiership
The Beez U/16 Division 1 girls team travelled to Coffs Harbour for the final round of the Northern Junior League and came away with four wins from four games. The small team, depleted by sickness and injury, pulled out all... Read More →
June 19, 2018 | The Echo | 0 -
Lennox Head rugby too strong for Byron Bay
Lennox Head have nabbed third spot on the Far North Coast rugby ladder after beating Byron Bay at home 30–17 last Saturday. ‘Considering it was third plays fourth it was a pretty evenly matched game,’ Lennox Head coach Jason McCombie... Read More →
June 19, 2018 | The Echo | 0
