The “Timor-Leste Crocs‟ will be represented in an exhibition team during a Football Carnival, from Friday October 10th to Sunday October 12th, at TIO Stadium in Darwin. Initially the Crocs were invited to compete as a team in their own right however this was not possible and the team concentrated on preparing a delegation of players from Timor-Leste to combine…
The Swans have signed up a Canadian rugby union player on a two-year international rookie deal. Mike Pyke, who scored an incredible try for his team against the All Blacks before the 2007 World Cup has just completed a two year deal with French club US Montauban. The 200 cm tall, 105kg 24-year-old completed a one-week trial period with the…
Former Saints coach Grant Thomas has said that the traditional ground invasion after Fraser Gehrig’s 100 goal in 2004 played a big part in preventing St Kilda gain a Grand final berth. The Saints were leading Port Adelaide by 14 points and looked well in control at AAMI Stadium in the prelimanary final. Fraser Gehrig then booted his 100th of…
West Coast preimership players David Wirrapanda and Ashley Hansen will add to the Eagles injury problems as they look certain to miss Saturday’s clash with Melbourne. Hansen rolled his ankle in the Essendon game last Sunday whilst Wirrapanda suffered a serious corked thigh injury. Coach John Worsfold has hinted that the Eagles might have to play another debutant to cover…
Adelaide has signed Neil Craig up until the end of 2011, which will make him the club’s longest serving coach. Craig came up with his 62nd win in his 100th game with the Crows on Sunday, resulting in him being the most successful coach in regards to wins/losses compared to the other present coaches’ first 100 games. The 52-year-old said…
North Melbourne star forward Nathan Thompson wants to keep on playing next season , despite an injury ravaged year in 2008. With a full pre-season training period him, Thompson is confident of playing his 12th year of AFL footy in 2009. Thompson made a positive come-back to the side this season after missing the whole of last year due to…
Fans will run onto the ground and celebrate the 100-goal milestone if reached by Hawthorn’s Lance Franklin and Carlton’s Brenden Fevola despite the threat of fines and evictions from the AFL. AFL spokesman Patrick Keane said yesterday that the AFL wants to put an end to the traditional 100-goal celebration due to the safety of players and fans. Keane said…
The ruthless Cats have thrashed the Demons by 116 points at the MCG last night. Melbourne failed to score in the first term, effectively losing the game before three quarters were to be played, the end score was Geelong, 24.13 (157) to Melbourne, 5.11 (41). In what was a celebration of 150 years of football, coach Dean Bailey stated that…
North Melbourne will be welcoming back Nathan Thompson this week, but there are other issues surrounding the talented forward......it has been revealed that he had received a a number of death threats via the mail earlier this year. On the bright side of things for him, his AFL rival’s Adam Goodes and Andrew McLeod are the other players identified on…
Fremantle ruckman Robert Warnock will miss the rest of the season due to a shoulder injury. The young ruckman will undergo surgery on Friday. The Dockers will try and retain the talented player’s services within the next few weeks, as he recovers in time for the pre-season. Newly elected CEO Steve Rosich highlighted the importance of retaining Warnock, saying that…
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