Scouting Notes | Royals, Bulldogs kick off Colts season with wins
WESTERN Australia’s best and brightest junior prospects begun 2025 campaigns over the weekend as the WAFL Colts season got underway. East Perth and South Fremantle were among the teams to achieve a winning start, and we highlighted some of the top performers from either match. AROUND THE GROUNDS In the clash between Peel Thunder and […] The post Scouting Notes | Royals, Bulldogs kick off Colts season with wins appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
NBA Comparisons – Jase Richardson
BORN INTO a family with plenty of NBA experience, Jase Richardson will be hoping to live up to the hype of his family name when he hits the top competition at the 2025 draft in June. Richardson’s father Jason was a top five selection himself when he was taken fifth overall by the Golden State […] The post NBA Comparisons – Jase Richardson appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
2025 AFLW U16s | Scouting Notes: Western Australia vs South Australia
SOUTH Australia was able to fend off a serious challenge from Western Australia and remain undefeated at the Under 16s carnival since it began in its extended format two years ago. The Sandgropers made it five straight wins at the tournament, racing out to a 17-point lead through the first term and 23 midway through […] The post 2025 AFLW U16s | Scouting Notes: Western Australia vs South Australia appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
Snapshot: 2025 Coates Talent League – Round 2
THREE games were decided by a goal or less in Round 2 of the Coates Talent League as contenders begin to emerge. A pair of Country and Metro sides have respectively started their campaigns 2-0, including three-time reigning premiers, Sandringham. Catch up on the weekend’s action in a snapshot. The post Snapshot: 2025 Coates Talent League – Round 2 appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
2025 CTLG | Round 1 Player of the Week: Bailee Martin
AN EQUAL record-breaking haul of nine goals made Oakleigh Chargers bottom-ager Bailee Martin an easy choice for the Rookie Me Central Coates Talent League Girls Player of the Week for Round 1. Martin booted 9.2 to share the all-time individual goals in a game record with teammate Amelie Gladman, who coincidentally kicked the only other […] The post 2025 CTLG | Round 1 Player of the Week: Bailee Martin appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
Panther cubs ice incredible comeback
A FRANTIC final few minutes saw South Adelaide run over the top of a gallant Central District outfit in arguably the SANFL Women’s match of the season, winning by just a point after being down by 12 with five minutes on the clock in their Round 4 match. The Panthers and Dogs traded blows throughout […] The post Panther cubs ice incredible comeback appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
2025 CTL | Round 1 Player of the Week: Cody Templeton
GIPPSLAND Power prospect Cody Templeton is our Coates Talent League Player of the Week after a dominant all-round display in Round 2. The bottom-ager booted five goals from 27 disposals, while also having three marks, clearances, and tackles in his side’s 18-point win over Dandenong Stingrays. Templeton becomes the second Gippsland player in as many […] The post 2025 CTL | Round 1 Player of the Week: Cody Templeton appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
McClung magic sees Osceola reach finals
ANOTHER magnificent performance from Mac McClung has led the Osceola Magic past the Maine Celtics and into the finals series of the G League earlier today. McClung is widely known for his feats in the NBA Dunk Contest, which he has won for the last three years thanks to an unmatched vertical leap and serious […] The post McClung magic sees Osceola reach finals appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
2025 CTLG wrap | Stingrays’ ominous start
DANDENONG Stingrays have produced a dominant final three quarters to run out 109-point victors over Gippsland Power in a wind-swept Morwell yesterday. The Stingrays were already considered a Coates Talent League Girls title contender – arguably the pick of the country teams – and their Round 1 performance did not sway anyone from that train […] The post 2025 CTLG wrap | Stingrays’ ominous start appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
Flagg fantastic in potential final outing
ALTHOUGH his decision surrounding nominating for the 2025 NBA Draft is yet to be confirmed, likely number one selection Cooper Flagg was terrific despite his Duke Blue Devils going down to the Houston Cougars in the Final Four yesterday. Flagg and the Blue Devils were widely expected to take out the NCAA National Tournament, boasting […] The post Flagg fantastic in potential final outing appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
