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  • All Stars trounce hapless Blues

    The Carlton Blues have been annihilated by 73-points courtesy of the Aboriginal All Stars in an exhibition/representative match which was played on Saturday night at the Murrara Oval, in Darwin. In a somewhat anti-climax, the pace-driven All Star...

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    Thu 13/02/2003 Comments (0) Andrew White 37 views
  • 2003 AFL Premiership Season

    This coming Saturday night sees the unofficial beginning to the 2003 AFL Premiership Season, with the staging of the one-off exhibition match between Carlton and an ATSIC Aboriginal All Stars side in Darwin. So around about now, all those dieha...

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    Tue 04/02/2003 Comments (0) Anthony James brady 44 views
  • Port to wield wizardry and take out Wizard Cup 2003

    Image: Getty Images The year 2003 has now well and truly arrived and so the AFL season and all the sensationalism, anticipation, tension, and frenzy that go with it will soon hit the country like a hurricane. The start to the football year...

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    Sun 02/02/2003 Comments (0) Andrew White 42 views
  • Kellogg's Nutri Grain National Surf League

    On a bright and sunny Australia Day holiday, the Kellogg's Nutri Grain National Surf League took it's travelling circus down to the sleepy town of Ocean Grove in Victoria. With loud music pumping, TV cameras and helicopters buzzing and a huge c...

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    Tue 28/01/2003 Comments (1) Anthony James brady 87 views
  • Accenture Triathlon Series - Race 1

    Today was most definitely a 'Super Sunday' on the Australian sporting calendar. With the Australian Open, Kostya Tszya world title fight, the one-day international cricket between Australia and England, and the first race in the Accenture Triathlo...

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    Mon 20/01/2003 Comments (0) Anthony James brady 49 views
  • Considering a flutter on the World Cup?

    Image: Getty Images Whilst we’re all enjoying the current VB Series here at home, many a keen punter’s eye is drifting towards the upcoming pinnacle of limited overs cricket; the 2003 Cricket World Cup in South Africa. With the first fixtur...

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    Mon 20/01/2003 Comments (3) Joe Cooper 38 views
  • Pura Cup 2002 ; A Preview

    The QLD Bulls will be looking to take their fourth straight domestic cricket title this summer. However, after a summer of drafts, rotations, swaps and trades they may find a challenge in a few teams that could easily upset some of the top teams. ...

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    Wed 23/10/2002 Comments (0) Chris Titley 52 views
  • Test Match? What is that?

    Australian Cricket is at a point in time where not even a combined rest of the world (including Australia A) would have a chance of knocking off this remarkable bunch of players in a 5 day game. Which leads us to the question ..Can we see a full 5...

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    Fri 18/10/2002 Comments (1) Chris Titley 41 views
  • AFL Grand Final

    In the red corner we have the heavyweight champion of the AFL, the all-conquering Brisbane Lions. In the blue corner, it is the brash, young upstarts from Victoria Park. Brisbane are the clear cut favourites but the Pies were victorious in their o...

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    Thu 26/09/2002 Comments (2) 21 views
  • AFL FINALS WEEK 3

    We have reached the penultimate week of the season and the Magpies are still alive. Who would have thought that? (Certainly not this correspondent). The All Australian team was named on Tuesday night and the selectors pretty much got it right....

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    Mon 23/09/2002 Comments (0) 15 views