The Northern Rivers Times
April 28, 2022
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FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 to leave $10 million legacy for NSW football Football in NSW will receive a $10 million boost from the NSW government as a legacy of hosting matches in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023. The NSW Football Legacy Program will support football at all levels through the construction of new community facilities, participation initiatives, high performance, leadership and development programs as well as tourism
and international engagement. Minister for Tourism and Sport Stuart Ayres said the NSW Football Legacy Program would ensure everyone involved in football across NSW will hosting matches at the tournament. “The FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 will take football in this country to unprecedented levels,” Ayres said. “I encourage the
football family to apply for grants when the Legacy Fund opens later this year.” Northern NSW Football CEO David Eland said NNSWF greatly appreciated the NSW investment in football through the $10 million NSW Football Legacy Program. “The NSW Football Legacy Fund aligns with NNSWF’s Strategic Plan and provides NNSWF with a once-in-a lifetime
opportunity to partner with government to secure an enduring legacy for our game and communities,” Eland said. “NNSWF’s Board of Directors have committed to complement the NSW government’s investment through the engagement of a dedicated Legacy Workforce consisting of three full-time staff clubs and stakeholders to engage and take
advantage of the various programs, services and funding opportunities aligned to the fund. “The fund includes a comprehensive suite of programs, services and funding opportunities which aim to increase the overall presence and participation of females as the game strives to achieve participation amount of funding has been set aside clubs to apply for
funding to drive female participation. “Ensuring our game
including coaches, match and administrators is crucial to the game’s continued growth. Providing opportunities for aspiring female leaders in our game to upskill will enhance diversity and improve governance throughout our game.
GRAFTON SPEEDWAY: Easter weekend results GOOD FRIDAY RSA Junior Sedans. Heat 1: Jeremy Wade 1, Brock Stubbs 2, Sam Mooney 3. Heat 2: Jackson Bailey 1, Alisha Payne 2, Jeremy Wade 3. Heat 3: Sam Mooney 1, Alisha Payne 2, Jackson Bailey 3. Feature: Sam Mooney 1, Jackson Bailey 2, Alisha Payne 3. RSA Street Stockers. Heat 1: Luke Eveleigh 1, Greg Dickinson 2, Connor Reeves 3. Heat 2: Steve Hall 1, Kyle Armstrong 2, Brenden Hayes 3. Heat 3: Steven Walsh 1, Toby Hunter 2, Brock Armstrong 3. Heat 4: Mick Wilkins 1, David Wedd 2, Josiah Barnes 3. Heat 5: Adrian Williams 1, Brenden Hayes 2, Kyle Armstrong 3. Heat 6: Connor Reeves 1, Brock Armstrong 2, Luke Eveleigh 3. Feature: Luke Eveleigh 1, Connor Reeves 2, Brock Armstrong 3. RSA 4 Cylinders. Heat 1: Wally Rudder 1, Nathan Harper 2, Brodie King 3. Heat 2: Nathan Harper 1, Brodie King 2, Wally Rudder 3. Heat 3: Brodie King 1, Jodie Eveleigh 2, Nathan Harper 3. Feature:
Brodie King 1, Natha Harper 2, Jodie Eveleigh 3. AMCA Nationals. Heat 1: Tim Luscombe 1, Tony Blanch 2, Paul Reeves 3. Heat 2: Lee McKinnell 1, Jai Jones 2, Glen Braithwaite 3. Heat 3: Lee McKinnell 1, Tim Gamble 2, Shane Madden 3. Heat 4: Graham Holland 1, Tim Luscombe 2, Tony Blanch 3. Heat 5: Graham Holland 1, Lee McKinnell 2, Tim Luscombe 3. Heat 6: Jai Jones 1, Mark Taylor 2, Glen Braithwaite 3. Feature: Lee McKinnell 1, Tony Blanch 2, Tim Gamble 3. Sportsman Title. Heat 1: Blake Eveleigh 1, Mick Reid 2, Brenton Huffy 3. Heat 2: Blake Eveleigh 1, Brock Gardiner 2, Daryl Reid 1, Blake Eveleigh 2, Owen Scott 3, Feature: Blake Eveleigh 1, Mick Reid 2, Brenton Huffy 3. EASTER SATURDAY RSA Juniors. Heat 1: Jeremy Wade 1, Brock Stubbs 2, Sam Mooney 3. Heat 2: Jeremy Wade 1, Jackson Bailey 2, Sam
Mooney 3. Heat 3: Brock Stubbs 1, Sam Mooney 2, Alisha Payne 3. Feature: Jeremy Wade 1, Sam Mooney 2, Brock Stubbs 3. RSA Street Stockers. Heat 1: Greg Dickinson 1, Connor Reeves 2, Steven Walsh 3. Heat 2: Steve Hall 1, Kyle Arstrong 2, Brenden Hayes 3. Heat 3: Adrian Williams 1, Kyle Armstrong 2, Brenden Hayes 3. Heat 4: Josiah Barnes 1, Nathan Diews 2, Connor Reeves 3. Heat 5: Brock Armstrong 1, Adrian Williams 2, Connor Reeves 3. Heat 6: Steven Walsh 1, Steve Hall 2, Brenden Hayes 3. Feature: Connor Reeves 1, Kyle Armstrong 2, Brock Armstrong 3. RSA 4 Cylinders. Heat 1: Glenn Armstrong 1, Wally Rudder 2, Brodie King 3. Heat 2: Brodie King 1, Glenn Armstrong 2, Jodie Eveleigh 3. Heat 3: Brodie King 1, Jodie Eveleigh 2, Glenn Armstrong 3. Feature: Brodie King 1, Jodie Eveleigh 2, Wally Rudder 3. AMCA Nationals. Heat 1: Tim Luscombe 1, Graham Holland 2, Paul Reeves
3. Heat 2: Tony Blanch 1, Tim Luscombe 2, Glen Braithwaite 3. Heat 3: Mark Taylor 1, Graham Holland 2, Tony Blanch 3. Feature: Tim Luscombe 1, Graham Holland 2, Paul Reeves 3. Title. Heat 1: Seiton Young Quirk 3. Heat 2: Scott Cannon 1, Brent Hall 2, Kevin Britten 3. Heat 3: Chris Corbett 1, Adam Thomson 2, Raymond Phillips 3. Heat 4: Dale Corbett 1, Ray Klarich 2, Josh Rose 3. Heat 5: Mitch Randall 1, Andrew Firth 2, Chris Corbett 3. Heat 6: Geoff Phillips 1, Brayd Stephenson 2, Sam Bruggy 3. Heat 7: Josh Rose 1, Andrew Firth 2, Chris Corbett 3. Heat 8: Brock Gardiner 1, Scott Cannon 2, Mitch Randall 3. Heat 9: Kevin Britten 1, Brayd Stephenson 2, Geoff Phillips 3. B-Main: Scott Quirk 1, Raymond Phillips 2, Mick Reid 3, Taylah Firth 4. Feature: Kevin Britten 1, Scott Cannon 2, Mitch Randall 3. EASTER SUNDAY RSA Juniors. Heat 1:
Luke Putsey 1, Brody Putsy 2, Sam Mooney 3. Heat 2: Jackson Bailey 1, Sam Mooney 2, Brody Putsey 3. Heat 3: Jeremy Wade 1, Brock Stubbs 2, Sam Mooney 3. Feature: Jeremy Wade 1, Sam Mooney 2, Jackson Bailey 3. RSA Street Stockers, Stocksville 100. Heat 1 (20 laps): Connor Reeves 1, Adam Grill 2, Luke Gray 3. Heat 2 (20 laps): Luke Eveleigh 1, Brenden Hayes 2, Josiah Barnes 3. Heat 3 (20 laps): Luke Eveleigh 1, Luke Gray 2, Greg Dickinson 3. Feature (40 laps): Luke Eveleigh 1, Brenden Hayes 2, Connor Reeves 3, Dayna Jordan 4, Luke Gray 5, Glen Sturrock 6. RSA 4 Cylinders. Heat 1: Wally Rudder 1, Dave Putsey 2. Heat 2: Wally Rudder 1, Dave Putsey 2. Heat 3: Dave Putsey 1, Wally Rudder 2. Feature: Dave Putsey 1, Gavin Wade 2, Wally Rudder 3. AMCA Nationals. Heat 1: Tony Blanch 1, Steve Potts 2, Bruce Marshall 3. Heat 2: Tim Luscombe 1, Brett Robotham 2, Paul Reeves 3.
Heat 3: Bruce Marshall 1, Paul Reeves 2, Tony Blanch 3. Feature: Tony Blanch 1, Paul Reeves 2, Brett Robotham 3. 1: Mitch Randall 1, Brock Gardiner 2, Raymond Phillips 3. Heat 2: Kevin Britten 1, Seiton Young 2, Andrew Firth 3. Heat 3: Scott Quirk 1, Mitch Randall 2, Taylah Firth 3. Heat 4: Kevin Britten 1, Seiton Young 2, Andrew Firth 3. Feature: Kevin Britten 1, Andrew Firth 2, Scott Quirk 3. Queensland Stockrods. Heat 1: Graeme Ranguihuna 1, Sam Bateman 2, James McEwen 3. Heat 2: Scott Smith 1, Sam Bateman 2, Justin Burr 3. Heat 3: Sam Bateman 1, Scott Smith 2, James McEwen 3. Heat 4: Scott Smith 1, James McEwen 2, Sam Bateman 3. Feature: Scott Smith 1, Justin Burr 2, James McEwen 3.
