Posts Tagged "Brisbane"

A highly forgettable Test series is set to begin in Australia next week. In three weeks time it will be all over, and most people in Australia will wonder why it ever took place. Those in New Zealand will wish it could last longer.

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Brisbane and Sydney play at massive football stadiums, and they have only filled each once – both being a grand final. You can count on two hands between them how many times they have drawn over 20,000.

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Brisbane Lions captain, Jonathon Brown, along with a number of teammates and Lions coaching staff, have recently claimed the way the West Coast Eagles have gone from last in 2010 to fourth in 2011 should give the Lions fans hope for future seasons.

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Brisbane gets new hope for NBL bid

By Kate Wakerley, 3 Sep 2011

 

Throughout the last two years, Brisbane has outranked all other Australian metropolitan areas for television ratings for the NBL despite currently not having a team in the competition.

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The Harry Kewell to the A-League circus seems like it may have come to an end. Agent Bernie Mandic recently revealed that Kewell had come to terms with both Sydney FC and Melbourne Victory, however he was unable to come to agreement with either.

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After failing to have his three-game suspension reduced to two, Joel Selwood will spend the next four weeks on the sidelines for a much-deserved rest, much to the dismay of the competition.

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Injuries are renowned for ruining seasons for certain teams, but when a club finds itself in a situation where the team’s success is dependent on the health of one player, they’re in deep trouble.

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Club, state or country, which is the higher priority to rugby league fans? Ask a person from north of the border after a few drinks and I’d bet most admit to state. Ask someone south of the border and I’d bet it’s club.

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I figured no one else would do this, and I was curious anyway, so here goes: a preview of the first round Foxtel Cup match between Morningside and NT Thunder.

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The baggage that comes with a player like Brendan Fevola is well-documented, and it is no secret that there is a high chance that some of these issues will raise their head should a club take a risk on him.

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Brisbane Roar is this season’s most successful club and are going to be competing in next year’s Asian Champions League. Brisbane have surfaced to be in some financial distress and are rumoured to be receiving help, whether that be large or small, from the FFA.

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Brisbane Roar coach Ange Postecoglou has revealed his vision to build the A-League club into one which could stand proudly alongside the city’s NRL Broncos and AFL Lions in years to come.

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On Saturday night 32,702 fans, including Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, were at the Gabba to see the Lions come from five goals down at three-quarter time to record a stirring home win.

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Life as Brisbane Lions coach got off to a perfect start for Michael Voss at the Gold Coast on Saturday night.

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Queensland coach Frank Farina has laughed off Roar enforcer Danny Tiatto’s extraordinary call to replace form goalkeeper Griffin McMaster with No.1 stopper Liam Reddy for the A-League finals.

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Andrew Symonds is $4,000 out of pocket, but might yet be hit harder when Cricket Australia’s (CA) board decides whether he can tour South Africa.

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New Queensland lock Adam Byrnes has been cited for striking after making his Reds rugby debut against home state NSW.

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Where to from here for Australian basketball?

By The Crowd, 26 Jan 2009

 

As the 2008/2009 NBL basketball season draws to a conclusion, many Aussie basketball fans are asking, “who cares!”

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Usually Berrick Barnes finds himself with the unwanted tag of team “baby”. But the 22-year-old officially came of age at the Queensland Reds when he was named interim captain for the injured James Horwill (foot) on Monday.

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With Murray’s tide rising, Serena floats to the top

By Rory O'Donovan, 16 Jan 2009

 

All eyes will be on Andy Murray when he takes to the court for the Australian Open next week. The Scot seems to be emerging as the favourite for the men’s singles. And fair enough, too.

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