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SA Little Legend Tahlia Millard, 11, from Port Pirie’s Tomcats Basketball Club is being celebrated for having ‘encouraged and inspired her team of four to play and not forfeit. She has demonstrated strength and courage’. What amazing attributes, Tahlia. Picture: supplied.
1/15SA Little Legend Tahlia Millard, 11, from Port Pirie’s Tomcats Basketball Club is being celebrated for having ‘encouraged and inspired her team of four to play and not forfeit. She has demonstrated strength and courage’. What amazing attributes, Tahlia. Picture: supplied.
SA Little Legend Brodie Ruchs, 7, from Golden Grove Football Club’s U7s took a belting from a football direct to his little face. This picture is the aftermath just as it hit his face and bounced off. The young footballer hasn’t let it dent his courage in chasing the ball. Picture: Supplied
2/15SA Little Legend Brodie Ruchs, 7, from Golden Grove Football Club’s U7s took a belting from a football direct to his little face. This picture is the aftermath just as it hit his face and bounced off. The young footballer hasn’t let it dent his courage in chasing the ball. Picture: Supplied
SA Little Legend Skyler Vawser, 7, from Cowell Cats Netball Club, is being celebrated as a ‘determined player’ who recently scored a goal against the Kimba Tigers. Well done Skyler. Picture Supplied.
3/15SA Little Legend Skyler Vawser, 7, from Cowell Cats Netball Club, is being celebrated as a ‘determined player’ who recently scored a goal against the Kimba Tigers. Well done Skyler. Picture Supplied.
SA Little Legend Logan Crowhurst, 10, who loves his basketball, where he plays for Sturt, and his footy, where he plays up at Blackwood Football Club, has featured in our finalist gallery before due to his passion for sport. Today, he is being celebrated for his basketball success, recently winning his 10th grand final win with Sturt Sabres. That’s 10 grand final wins at the age of 10 which is pretty impressive by any standards. The young sportsman will now soon — Covid-19 permitting — head to Melbourne to play with his ‘amazing team’ in the national classics. Good luck to Logan and all his Sturt Sabres’ little legends teammates! Picture: Supplied
4/15SA Little Legend Logan Crowhurst, 10, who loves his basketball, where he plays for Sturt, and his footy, where he plays up at Blackwood Football Club, has featured in our finalist gallery before due to his passion for sport. Today, he is being celebrated for his basketball success, recently winning his 10th grand final win with Sturt Sabres. That’s 10 grand final wins at the age of 10 which is pretty impressive by any standards. The young sportsman will now soon — Covid-19 permitting — head to Melbourne to play with his ‘amazing team’ in the national classics. Good luck to Logan and all his Sturt Sabres’ little legends teammates! Picture: Supplied
SA Little Legend Cooper Kamikamica, 6, from Edwardstown Football Club, is being celebrated for giving ‘100 per cent effort in all areas of the game and continuing to encourage his teammates’. We love to hear this Cooper! Picture: Supplied
5/15SA Little Legend Cooper Kamikamica, 6, from Edwardstown Football Club, is being celebrated for giving ‘100 per cent effort in all areas of the game and continuing to encourage his teammates’. We love to hear this Cooper! Picture: Supplied
SA Little Legends – celebrating school sport: Some action from the School Sport SA Sapsasa State Netball Carnival at Mile End. This image, captured by freelance news photographer Naomi Jellicoe, shows Gawler playing Southern Fleurieu during the week.
6/15SA Little Legends – celebrating school sport: Some action from the School Sport SA Sapsasa State Netball Carnival at Mile End. This image, captured by freelance news photographer Naomi Jellicoe, shows Gawler playing Southern Fleurieu during the week.
SA Little Legend Oscar Anderson, 8, pictured at the Valley View Golf Course, after winning the ‘$5 game’ when he landed the ball onto a $5 note placed on the green by his coach. Picture: Supplied.
7/15SA Little Legend Oscar Anderson, 8, pictured at the Valley View Golf Course, after winning the ‘$5 game’ when he landed the ball onto a $5 note placed on the green by his coach. Picture: Supplied.
SA Little Legend Noah Macgowan, 10, from Stansbury Primary School. We are told this young sportsperson ‘consistently shows fair play, inclusion and supports younger students in all sports and games’. Well done Noah. Picture: Supplied
8/15SA Little Legend Noah Macgowan, 10, from Stansbury Primary School. We are told this young sportsperson ‘consistently shows fair play, inclusion and supports younger students in all sports and games’. Well done Noah. Picture: Supplied
SA Little Legend Marielle Burns, 15, from the Coastal Districts Little Athletics Club, has been involved in Little Athletics for 10 years. She was U12 60m hurdles state champion and has won numerous state medals. A young athlete worth watching. Picture: Supplied.
9/15SA Little Legend Marielle Burns, 15, from the Coastal Districts Little Athletics Club, has been involved in Little Athletics for 10 years. She was U12 60m hurdles state champion and has won numerous state medals. A young athlete worth watching. Picture: Supplied.
SA Little Legends – celebrating school sport: More action from this week’s School Sport SA Sapsasa State Country Football Carnival. Here, freelance news photographer Naomi Jellicoe has caught play between Pirie and Mid South East at West Beach during the week.
10/15SA Little Legends – celebrating school sport: More action from this week’s School Sport SA Sapsasa State Country Football Carnival. Here, freelance news photographer Naomi Jellicoe has caught play between Pirie and Mid South East at West Beach during the week.
SA Little Legend Wyatt Heath, 6, from Salisbury Villa Soccer Club’s U6. We are told young Wyatt is loving his first season of soccer and ‘is showing commitment to his team and cheering them on’. He kicked two goals in this recent game. Well done Wyatt! Picture: Supplied
11/15SA Little Legend Wyatt Heath, 6, from Salisbury Villa Soccer Club’s U6. We are told young Wyatt is loving his first season of soccer and ‘is showing commitment to his team and cheering them on’. He kicked two goals in this recent game. Well done Wyatt! Picture: Supplied
SA Little Legend Shae Stark, 10, from Port Pirie’s Tomcats Basketball Club, recently played in her first ever grand final and loved every minute of the season. Shae also dances for Hip Hop Bounce and plays netball for Blue Wrens. She is described by her nominator as ‘a superstar’ and we agree, Picture: supplied.
12/15SA Little Legend Shae Stark, 10, from Port Pirie’s Tomcats Basketball Club, recently played in her first ever grand final and loved every minute of the season. Shae also dances for Hip Hop Bounce and plays netball for Blue Wrens. She is described by her nominator as ‘a superstar’ and we agree, Picture: supplied.
SA Little Legends – celebrating school sport: Here, freelance news photographer Naomi Jellicoe captures some on field action between the Riverland and Mid North, from School Sport SA Sapsasa State Country Football Carnival at West Beach.
13/15SA Little Legends – celebrating school sport: Here, freelance news photographer Naomi Jellicoe captures some on field action between the Riverland and Mid North, from School Sport SA Sapsasa State Country Football Carnival at West Beach.
The Sunday Mail Fairmont Homes Little Legends competition is all about celebrating kids being active and taking part in sport at the community or school level.
14/15The Sunday Mail Fairmont Homes Little Legends competition is all about celebrating kids being active and taking part in sport at the community or school level.
Nominate your Little Legend at this link, or email littlelegends.sa@news.com.au. The weekly $100 winner is announced in the Sunday Mail’s Chill Section.
15/15Nominate your Little Legend at this link, or email littlelegends.sa@news.com.au. The weekly $100 winner is announced in the Sunday Mail’s Chill Section.
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