No goalkickers, no points in junior footy revamp
SOME junior footballers will no longer play for premiership points and goalkickers will not be recorded in under-11 from next year, under SANFL rules. HAVE YOUR SAY
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Summer is coming but Winter is hot
THE weather is heating up but it was Glenelg’s Jake Winter who was scorching on the weekend as he smashed the biggest one-day Grade Cricket score in 10 seasons. That and more in this week’s local cricket wrap: Thrash Talk.
SA trio to take on the world
THREE South Australians will be part of an Australian contingent travelling to India next month for the nation’s first Deaf Cricket World Cup appearance in 13 years.
Tait goes wild – but with the willow
HE WAS feared by batsmen from across the world but it was a former Test quick’s ability with the bat which struck terror into the opposition on Saturday, plus and more in this week’s local cricket wrap: Thrash Talk.
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Schools fire up for cricket challenge
ST MICHAEL’S College will use the disappointment of losing last year’s Messenger Bowl final to inspire a challenge for the Twenty20 school cricket title.
Refugee set for basketball’s big time
HE IS being touted as one of the brightest young stars in Australian basketball, but Biar Garang just wants to make his family proud.
Former 36er turns to the track
PETER Biggs was once renowned for burning off defenders on the basketball court, but these days he spends his time burning up the track.
Teen star wins soccer’s top honours
ALEX Chidiac has played for Australia, trained with Adelaide United and won SA soccer’s highest individual honour for women aged just 14.
South looks to build for Premier assault
THREE key recruits with top-flight experience are South Adelaide’s priorities as it prepares for its maiden assault on the SA Premier League.
Euro experience spurs Hatzis on
FOUR years in the cutthroat environment of professional football has led MetroStars’ Tony Hatzis to SA soccer’s highest individual honour.
Award can’t keep Stavrides kicking on
CUMBERLAND United midfielder Jim Stavrides says sharing SA soccer’s highest individual honour will not change his decision to hang up the boots.
Falcons flying high with six flags
PAYNEHAM Norwood Union Football Club is celebrating its most successful season ever, with six teams taking home premiership flags.
Greats of game to inspire Buffalos
JACQUES Kallis, Shaun Pollock and Jonty Rhodes will play a part in Adelaide Cricket Club’s bid for improvement this season.
Pocket rocket stars with bat and ball
STANDING at just 135cm, Prospect’s Georgia Iannella is known as “Mouse” but the 12-year-old is having a big impact on the soccer and cricket pitches.
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