Archive for May, 2008


Milligan banned from pre-games tournament

Rouge Olyroos captain Mark Milligan had been made unavailable for an upcoming lead-up event to the Beijing games, however his place in the Olympic team seems assured despite his decision to skip a training camp.

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Gasnier: Bird is ready for number six

Kangaroos centre Mark Gasnier has no doubts that Greg Bird will be a more than adequate replacement for Darren Lockyer at pivot in Friday’s Centenary Test against New Zealand.

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Bennett aura already rubbing off on Kiwis

The Kiwis have only been together for one day ahead of the Centenary Test but already Wayne Bennett is having an impact as New Zealand’s new assistant coach.

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Hackett: They were pulling my legs

Grant Hackett has spoken about the disqualification which has cost him a place in the 10k open water event at the Beijing Olympics.

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Lockyer out of test

Darren Lockyer has been sensationally ruled out of Friday’s Centenary test after his troubled right knee flared up.

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Hackett 10k Beijing dream over

Grant Hackett’s bid to win gold in the new open water Olympics event has come to an unexpected halt after he failed to qualify.

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Port annihilate Essendon

Matthew Lloyd might have kicked five goals for Essendon but it wasn’t enough to stop Port Adelaide collecting its third straight win.
It wasn’t even close.

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Melbourne break duck with historic comeback

It’s fitting that Melbourne’s first win of a retched season will enter the history books. The Demons recovered from a 51 point deficit to overrun hapless Fremantle 17.17 (119) to 15.23 (113) at the MCG.

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Bulldogs stay unbeaten

A spectacular display of accurate kicking has elevated the Western Bulldogs to an 18.4 (112) to 14.10 (94) win over Sydney at the SCG, its best performance in an unbeaten run that has now extended to seven matches.

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Porplyzia steers Crows home

Football wasn’t exactly the winner, but the Adelaide Crows wont care, having eased to a 15.17 (107) to 11.8 (74) win over the Kangaroos at AAMI Stadium.

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