THEY were the lowest-ranked team and had never played with each other before the tournament, but Australia’s underdog women’s 3×3 basketball team, including Adelaide’s Ruby Porter, has won bronze at the Youth Olympics in Argentina.
THE wicket at Payneham Oval is known as the Dukes’ Highway but on Saturday it was the highway to hell for batsmen. Plus a pitch invasion with a difference and more in this week’s local cricket wrap, Thrash Talk.
CALLUM Wilkie’s North Adelaide teammates are in Bali this weekend on their footy trip. But as the Roosters’ premiership celebrations continue, Wilkie will be testing for AFL recruiters at the state draft combine.
Cricket is finally back. But one side may be wishing it was still footy season after getting rolled for 14 in its first match, while a women’s team made a club record score – aided by 84 extras. Plus more in this week’s local cricket wrap, Thrash Talk.