Sport
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Byron Bay rugby 7s sizzle in the rain
Despite inclement weather the 28th Byron Bay rugby 7s tournament was a spirited display of quality and fast-paced action for spectators. More than 50 teams competed in men’s and women’s, as well as the social and serious competitions over the... Read More →
22 hours ago | Echonetdaily | 0 Byron Echo, Sport -
Tight sailing opens season
Close competition marked the first race of the Tweed Valley Sailing Club’s Summer Race Series on Sunday October 8 when 19 boats took to the water. Line honours went to father and daughter team John and Saffron Cooke on their... Read More →
22 hours ago | Echonetdaily | 0 Byron Echo, Sport -
Iron Women to visit Brunswick Heads
Iron Woman Tiarrn Raymond will be visiting the Brunswick Surf Life Saving Club to help motivate kids to their full potential according to club coach Paul Davis. Tiarrn came from a small surf club in Cairns and is proving that... Read More →
Yesterday | Echonetdaily | 0 Byron Echo, Sport -
North coast locals fail to capitalise on top surfing conditions in France
Crystal Cylinders Local pro surfers got off to perfect starts with heat wins in round one of the Quiksilver and Roxy Pro events in France that boasted epic conditions at the world renowned La Graviere. Stu Kennedy from Lennox Head... Read More →
Yesterday | The Echo | 0 Byron Echo, Sport
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Byron Bay rugby 7s sizzle in the rain
Despite inclement weather the 28th Byron Bay rugby 7s tournament was a spirited display of quality and fast-paced action for spectators. More than 50 teams competed in men’s and women’s, as well as the social and serious competitions over the... Read More →
22 hours ago | Echonetdaily | 0 -
Tight sailing opens season
Close competition marked the first race of the Tweed Valley Sailing Club’s Summer Race Series on Sunday October 8 when 19 boats took to the water. Line honours went to father and daughter team John and Saffron Cooke on their... Read More →
22 hours ago | Echonetdaily | 0 -
Munk asks for support to help his quest for international success
Medal-winning paralympian David Munk has returned to the water and is now trying to raise $20,000 to help him win an adaptive surfing world championship. David has been competing on the adaptive surfer circuit locally and internationally, but is keen... Read More →
Yesterday | Echonetdaily | 0 -
Iron Women to visit Brunswick Heads
Iron Woman Tiarrn Raymond will be visiting the Brunswick Surf Life Saving Club to help motivate kids to their full potential according to club coach Paul Davis. Tiarrn came from a small surf club in Cairns and is proving that... Read More →
Yesterday | Echonetdaily | 0 -
North coast locals fail to capitalise on top surfing conditions in France
Crystal Cylinders Local pro surfers got off to perfect starts with heat wins in round one of the Quiksilver and Roxy Pro events in France that boasted epic conditions at the world renowned La Graviere. Stu Kennedy from Lennox Head... Read More →
Yesterday | The Echo | 0 -
A leap of faith lands a premiership
Making the switch to start playing Australian Rules Football was a great decision according to the captain of the premiership-winning Lismore Swans Women’s AFl team, Laura Small.
15 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Competitors get ready for the 2017 Byron Bay Lighthouse Run
The 11th annual Byron Bay Lighthouse Run is set for Sunday October 22 and will be supporting charities including Crackin’ Cancer and the Mai Wiru Foundation. The Byron Bay Lighthouse Run is open to groups and individuals and includes a... Read More →
15 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Mickey helps Aussie groms take copper in Japan
Lennox Head’s Mikey McDonagh has finished in fifth position at the 2017 VISSLA ISA World Junior Surfing Championship in Hyuga, Japan.
15 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Professional golfers line up for Ocean Shores Pro Am
The Ocean Shores Country Club is set to play host to some of the finest professional golfers in the country on Tuesday October 10, 2017.
15 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Rainbow Region dragon boaters collect trophies and butt blisters
The Rainbow Region Dragon Boat Club brought home trophies in the marathon and sprint racing events at the Mount Warning Dragon Boat regatta on the Tweed River at Murwillumbah last month.
15 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Top sporting juniors collect $500 awards
Twelve local teenagers received $500 as part of their award as local sporting champions last week, recognising how they have excelled in representing the northern rivers region. Federal member for Page Kevin Hogan presented the awards. ‘I’m very pleased to... Read More →
15 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
McDuff claims Teven Golf Club championship
McDuff claims Teven Golf Club championship Ian McDuff has taken out the 2017 Teven Golf Club championship and backed it with a strong putting display last weekend. The Teven Club men’s division played a nine-hole Stroke competition on Saturday morning... Read More →
15 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Surf life savers return to beaches prepared for a busy season
Coinciding with the start of the school holidays, Brunswick SLSC and other local clubs have began the spring patrol season in earnest. Leading up to the start of the season is particularly busy. ‘New members are training for their Bronze... Read More →
15 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Battle Recharge cycles money back to the Tweed
Scott Carpenter from the Murwillumbah Cycle Club won the overall general classification result in Masters Division 4 in the graded races of the Battle Recharge cycling event held in Murwillumbah at the end of last month. Scott joined plenty of... Read More →
15 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Mullum junior six-a-side soccer
After a very successful season across the boy’s and girl’s sides, and just when you thought it was all over, you realise that too much football is barely enough. Registration is now open for the summer junior six-a-side soccer competition.... Read More →
15 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Best-ever season for Shores United
Three grandfinals and an Anzac Cup final appearance, highlighted a fantastic season for Shores United Soccer Club.
22 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Tiani takes silver at NSW championships
Mullumbimby High School student Tiani Hogan came second running the 800 metres in the NSW Combined High Schools State Athletics championships held in Sydney earlier this month.
22 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Hogan wins Mullum bowls super series
Mark Hogan took out the Mullumbimby Hot Bread Super Series that concluded on Saturday at the Mullumbimby Bowling Club.
22 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Top surfers take on artificial wave
The surfing world just changed forever as the potential of artificial waves was fully realised at the Kelly Slater Wave Ranch in Lenmore, California, where some of the world’s best competed in an invitation competition.
22 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Left Bank win 20th Shand Memorial Cricket cup
After a season of great deeds on and off the field the grass-stained gladiators of the Nick Shand Memorial cricket series brought their best one last time for the staging of the 20th grandfinal last Sunday.
22 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Local sporting champions receive awards
Twelve local teenagers received $500 as part of their award as local sporting champions yesterday, recognising how they have excelled in representing the northern rivers region.
22 days ago | Echonetdaily | 0 -
Wilkinson takes break after early-round loss
The 2017 Hurley Pro at Trestles saw local pro surfers Matt Wilkinson and Stuart Kennedy bow out early. Lennox Head’s Kennedy lost to Adrian Buchan in a clash of futuristic versus traditional surfing in round two.
29 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Mullum six-a-side readies for kick-off
The Bandeagles A-grade winners for the last two years in the Mullumbimby six-a-side soccer summer competition are ready to defend their title. The side is led by captain Murphy Salisbury and goalkeeper Jake Govett. The Mullum competition has been running... Read More →
29 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Rams dominate three premierships and make 2017 a year to remember
The Northern Hotel Byron Bay Rams capped the club’s most successful Football Far North Coast season ever on Saturday with an outstanding grandfinal day.
29 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Basketballers swarm to Beez’ carnival
Byron Bay Basketball have hosted their fifth Annual Senior Carnival over the last two weekends attracting 21 teams from across Australia including Tasmania and Perth.
29 days ago | The Echo | 0
