Roar Rookie About
- Member Since:
- December 2010
- Based In:
- Wodonga
- Favourite Sporting Team:
- Essendon
- Favourite Sports:
- Rugby, Motor, Football, Cycling, Cricket, AFL, Tennis,
Latest Articles
Is the current sports drug-testing regime fair?
13 Aug 2012Many national and international sporting federations today are indeed very determined to eradicate the use of performance enhancing drugs.
A reality check for those bagging Australia’s swimming team
6 Aug 2012How poor was the performance of the Australian swimming pool team at the 2012 London games compared to previous Olympic Games teams?
Is Australia’s emphasis on elite running performance justified?
18 Jul 2012The current emphasis on elite performance for Australia’s runners is unreasonable. It has resulted in smaller representations in other events at the upcoming 2012 London Olympic Games.
Is England now on top of Australia in sport?
17 Dec 2010Should we care about recent sporting losses to England (and Great Britain)? Not really. While defeating the British is always preferable, sporting defeat can help stimulate both interest and a better standard, that enables sweet revenge.
Can the AFL and NRL finals be made fairer?
14 Dec 2010With the National Rugby League (NRL) and Australian Football League (AFL) just completing their seasons with their respective grand finals, just how fair are both competitions? Much of the discussion about fairness focuses on the different final eight systems used by the AFL and NRL.
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