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Bulls get a Head start for final

Australian star Travis Head will give his local club a massive boost with his inclusion for a semi-final this weekend while another grade cricket side breaks an 11-year finals drought.

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World Cup silver for SA BMX gun

World Cup silver for SA BMX gun

RACING around Pooraka’s Cross Keys BMX Club track as a kid, Anthony Dean dreamt of battling the best riders — now he is a World Cup silver medallist.

Red hot City storm to cup final

Red hot City storm to cup final

ADELAIDE City is just one win away from representing SA in the new national knockout cup after a 3-1 win over Croydon in last night’s Federation Cup semi-final.

Thunderbirds look for local talent

Thunderbirds look for local talent

ADELAIDE Thunderbirds coach Jane Woodlands-Thompson has challenged local netballers to catch her eye if they hope to reach the pinnacle of the sport.

New West boss shoots for history

New West boss shoots for history

FEW rookie coaches make history in their first senior role, but new West Adelaide mentor Joel Porter is on the cusp of the club’s first league and cup double.

Swimmer nears Glasgow dream

Swimmer nears Glasgow dream

MOVING from Malaysia to Norwood Swimming Club has taken James Wong to the cusp of the Glasgow Commonwealth Games.

Contax hungry for hat-trick of flags

Contax hungry for hat-trick of flags

BACK-TO-BACK reigning premier Contax has sounded an ominous warning to its Premier League netball rivals — it aims to be even stronger this year.

Opinion
Cash in local footy is killing clubs

Cash in local footy is killing clubs

CASH in amateur and country footy is nothing new, but in recent years things have spiralled out of control to a point where players can get $1500 a game.

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