Central Coast Sport

With one game remaining for the season, Central Coast United FC are gearing up to take on Prospect on Sunday. A win will guarantee the side promotion to the National Premier League 3. The club’s three teams outclassed their opponents in each of their grades last weekend, tallying up 20 goals between them.   (Audio in parts)

Gosford’s Wade Carmichael is through to Round 4 of the Tahiti Pro. The 25-year-old managing a narrow win over Brazil’s Jesse Mendes…impressing World Champion Barton Lynch in the process. He’ll now surf against fellow Australian Owen Wright in Heat 2 of the Quarter Finals.   (vision only)

Former NBA player Andrew Bogut has played a starring role in one of the biggest nights of basketball ever held on the Central Coast. A sell-out crowd filled the stadium at Terrigal to see the Sydney Kings take on US college side, Saint Mary’s. Bogut dominated at both ends for Sydney, posting 12 points and 11 rebounds in 23 minutes. The Kings went on to bag their second win of the NBL pre-season, 84 to 56. (VISION ONLY)  

The BDAFL semi finals kick off this weekend, with the Wyong Lakes hosting Cardiff on Sunday. The Magpies are hoping to join minor premiers Terrigal Avoca in the second round finals.  

The Wyong Roos will run out on home turf for the last time this Saturday, in a bid to cement a footy finals spot. It’s a do or die round for the New South Wales Cup side.  

The Mariners have signed Victorian NPL young gun Matthew Millar for the next A-League season. The 21-year-old has put pen to paper with the Central Coast, in a one-year deal. Millar opened his account with the Mariners earlier this week, scoring a goal in the club’s six-nil pre-season win over Adamstown Rosebud.  

The Central Coast Mariners’ newest recruit arrived to far less fanfare… But impressed nonetheless. Rising Australian star Aiden O’Neill has joined on loan from English Premier League club Burnley… Playing in last night’s pre-season win over Newcastle side Adamstown.

Central Coast adaptive surfer Matt Formston leaves the waves of Wamberal for Waikiki tomorrow. The vision-impaired surfing champion will look to defend his title at Duke’s Ocean Fest.

Ourimbah’s fight for survival in the final round of Central Coast Rugby League has been dealt a huge blow. Star players Darcy Etrich and Keigan Turner have both been ruled out of the side’s upcoming clash with Toukley.

Terrigal Stadium will host one of the biggest basketball games ever held on the Central Coast on Wednesday night. The Sydney Kings will be bolstered by one-time NBA star Andrew Bogut, as they unleash against US college side Saint Marys.