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FAIRFIELD ADVANCE/AAP. Gurinder Sandhu bowls for the Lions in the First Grade Cricket, Liverpool Fairfield v Sydney at Drummoyne Oval, Sydney on Saturday 11 January, 2020. NSW Premier Cricket . Picture: Craig Wilson / AAP

Replay: Kingsgrove T20 Cup semi-final

Bankstown has taken on Fairfield-Liverpool in today’s Kingsgrove Cup T20 semi-final. Watch the replay of entire match live here.

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Parramatta

Cricketer’s triumph over tragedy with BBL call-up

It was a late night phone call this NSW Premier Cricket gun will never forget as it has launched him into a BBL squad. Round seven wrap, PLAYERS OF THE WEEK.

Young cricketer Jack Edwards has had another great weekend in Premier Cricket.

Manly

Young gun stars in NSW Premier Cricket – again

He looks more like a surfer then a cricketer but this young gun is ripping things up in NSW Premier Cricket.

Players enjoying a legacy from the T20 women's World Cup.

Inner West

T20 World Cup legacy delivering to locals

It showcased the world’s best cricketers and inspired a new generation of players and fans and now the ICC T20 World Cup is delivering again to local cricket fans in Sydney.

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Dooleys player Hilda Riley made the winning shot

96-year-old makes winning shot

There aren’t many sports where a 96-year-old could score the winning point — but that’s exactly what Hilda Riley did last Tuesday.

Junior Sports Star

Ice hockey champs Canterbury Eagles Peewee team won the gold medal in the league championships

Canterbury Eagles’ spirit soars

Canterbury Eagles under 14s have shown spirit on and off the rink.

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Asim Saleem, Munawar Malick, Nizar Dharani. Munawar who is originally from Pakistan and is organising the 7th Tape Ball competition which encourages people, particularly from east asia, to reconnect with the game.

Cricket fans set for tape ball

Tape-ball, quite simply a tennis ball wrapped in electrical tape, is probably the world’s most exciting version of street cricket.

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Canterbury Bankstown Express - Matthew Thompson (13, pictured) plays hockey and is this weeks junior sports star / JSS - photographs taken at Playford Park, Padstow NSW Australia

Sports star three times over

On grand final day the under 13s Bankstown Sports Hockey Club side went into the match as underdogs — but they came out on top, largely thanks to Matthew Thompson.

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Broken ribs didn’t stop fighter

TAEKWONDO fighter Hayder Shkara broke his ribs in his first match at the Olympics. He thought his Games were over. But he didn’t let it stop him fronting up for more.

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Scott Brodie ( head trainer) with champion racehorse

Old racehorses are changing lives

A LOCAL racehorse rehabilitation program that has proved life-changing for prisoners and soldiers alike will soon be rolled out across NSW. The program, which started in 2011, boasts incredible results.

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Bronte Sheppard is going from strenght to strenght on the softball fields. She was recently selected in an international tour of Japan co ordinated by Softball NSW. She is also our JSS.

Pitching above her age

Her pitch flies at 90km/h, she’s the number one power batter on her team and recently struck out “more than a couple” of boys on a softball tour in Japan.

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