Revealed: Players to watch at the Classic
Some of the best juniors in the country are coming to Melbourne this weekend to compete in the National Junior Classic. We look at the players to watch.
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You watched the action live now relive it all with the best images from an amazing weekend at the Little Athletics Nationals.
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Skating champ is on a roll
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Teen tears it up for women in motocross
It’s not just about the thrill of the ride for teen motocross champ Shayla Anderson. The 16-year-old junior role model is steering the way for girls and has her eye on a world debut.
Misdiagnosed brain tumour hasn’t stopped fighter
Muay thai boxer Jake Wolfe has been through the works. After having a brain tumour misdiagnosed as mental illness the 23-year-old has come out fighting.
Corker sporting role model the real deal
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Aria’s true grit shines through
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Suares vaults to new heights
Record breaker Johnny Suares is reaching new highs in athletics and now has his eye on an Olympic prize.
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