Newcastle Sport

HUNTERS TAKE AIM AT THE FINALS AFTER BEATING THE CENTRAL COAST

The Newcastle Hunters men’s side has scored a vital win in the Waratah Basketball League beating the Central Coast 85-82.
The visitors started the game five places in front of Newcastle and Callum Jenkins intended to keep it that way.
For the Hunters, import Justynn Hammond was on fire from beyond the arc, leading all scorers with 29.
His brother Christiaan chipped in with 23.
With a record of eight and nine, coach Trevor Gallagher believes his side needs five more wins to make the playoffs.

text will be replaced

Mitchell Hughes

Mitchell Hughes started as a tape editor in Newcastle in 1999. He became a reporter in 2004, working in Lismore and on the Gold Coast. Since moving back to the Newcastle office in 2006, he's taken on various roles, such as producer and chief of staff. He became the head sport reporter in 2011 and the main sport presenter in 2015.

Related Articles

Back to top button