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A-League now football's backbone: Gallop
3 days agoFootball Federation Australia (FFA) boss David Gallop does not believe it would be a “disaster” for the Socceroos to not qualify for the 2014 World Cup. With the Socceroos facing World Cup qualifiers in Japan on June 4, followed by hosting Jordan in Melbourne on June 11 and Iraq in Sydney on June 18, Gallop [...]
Sharks down Force 23-13 in Super Rugby
18 May 2013The Sharks have returned to the Super Rugby winners’ list, ending a disappointing tour to New Zealand and Australia with a gritty 23-13 win over the Western Force in Perth on Friday night. The Sharks were coming off five straight defeats upon arrival at nib Stadium. They scored the opening try of the night through [...]
Maxwell raring to go for Magpies in AFL
11 May 2013Collingwood captain Nick Maxwell arrived in Perth fit and raring to go for Saturday night’s AFL clash with Fremantle at Patersons Stadium after his quicker-than-expected recovery from wrist surgery. The 2010 premiership captain was originally expected to miss up to two months with the wrist fracture he suffered in the Magpies’ win over Carlton five [...]
Three NBL titles for New Zealand Breakers
13 Apr 2013The New Zealand Breakers have made it an NBL championship three-peat, beating the Perth Wildcats in game two of the grand final series in front of a sold out Perth Arena on Friday night. The Breakers won the opening game in Auckland to basically have a free hit at winning the championship in front of [...]
Force coach Foley not keen on Tahs talk
27 Mar 2013Western Force coach Michael Foley has no interest in pumping up his return to Sydney to face the NSW Waratahs for the first time this Sunday, solely focusing on keeping the Perth-based Super Rugby franchise improving. Foley spent the last four years with the Waratahs, including as coach in 2012, but if he feels there’s [...]
Cheetahs ruin Force's Super homecoming
24 Mar 2013The Cheetahs spoiled the Western Force’s first home match of the season with a come from behind 19-10 win in Perth on Saturday night. The nine-point Cheetahs victory ends the Bloemfontein-based franchise’s best ever tour of Australasia in which they enjoyed victories over NSW Waratahs, Highlanders and the Force. It was the Force’s first home [...]
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