PREVIEW | Lambert-Pearce Medal 2024
TONIGHT is the of nights in the VFL Women’s competition, with the Lambert-Pearce Medal night set to take place in the heart of Melbourne tonight. The pinnacle award of the evening is the VFLW Best and Fairest the Lambert-Pearce Medal, named after Victorian football pioneers Helen Lambert and Daisy Pearce, but there are a number […] The post PREVIEW | Lambert-Pearce Medal 2024 appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
JackJumpers bring home bronze at Intercontinental Cup
WITH the National Basketball League (NBL) season just around the corner, the Tasmania JackJumpers have secured a podium finish at the 2024 FIBA Intercontinental Cup, which took place in Singapore over the weekend. As champions of the most recent NBL fixture, the JackJumpers earned a spot at the tournament and would take on other victorious […] The post JackJumpers bring home bronze at Intercontinental Cup appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
Roos roast Dees to bounce back big
AFTER the frustrations of last week’s draw, North Melbourne came out yesterday and made a statement yesterday against Melbourne, much to the absolute delight of Kangaroos coach Darren Crocker. “The first thing that stood out was just the response,” Crocker said post match. “Even though we got the draw last week and all credit to […] The post Roos roast Dees to bounce back big appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
2024 Davis Cup Final Eight nations confirmed
ALL EIGHT countries set to contest the 2024 Davis Cup have been confirmed, with the headline being Spain breaking Aussie hearts on the last day of the tournament. Despite resting world number three Carlos Alcaraz as well as former Top 20 player Roberto Bautista Agut, Spain manage to defeat Australia 2-1 on the final day […] The post 2024 Davis Cup Final Eight nations confirmed appeared first on Tennis Rookie Me Central.
Crows claw back the lead after strong Hawks start
IN a clash between first and third on the ladder, the Crows defeated Hawthorn by 26 points in their first meeting in the competition. It was a hot contested game early with the Hawks able to keep level with the Crows in the midfield to lead by one point at quarter time. Hawthorn coach Daniel […] The post Crows claw back the lead after strong Hawks start appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
Webb praises versatile Docker’s impact
IN a see-sawing AFL Women’s affair that took place at Alberton Oval on Saturday afternoon, the Fremantle Dockers beat Port Adelaide by eight points. There were several performances that impressed Dockers head coach Lisa Webb, but none more so than that from Gabby O’Sullivan. She slotted a goal and a behind to go with 15 […] The post Webb praises versatile Docker’s impact appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
“Far superior” Blues keep Cats goalless
GEELONG coach Dan Lowther did not mince his words when summing up what went wrong during the Cats’ goalless loss to Carlton at Ikon Park yesterday. The Blues won 4.5 (29) to 0.5 (5), and when Lowther was asked exactly what when wrong, he replied with “how long you got?”. “Everything went wrong for us […] The post “Far superior” Blues keep Cats goalless appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
2024 AFLW Week 3 Preview: Sunday
WEEK 3 of the AFL Women’s season concludes today with an intriguing quartet of matches that will perhaps shake up the ladder a bit heading into the midweek footy portion of the season. 1:05pm AEST (12:35pm local)Thomas Farms Oval Recent form Both of these sides come into today with an undefeated record so will be […] The post 2024 AFLW Week 3 Preview: Sunday appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
Argentina surges into Davis Cup Finals
AFTER losing on day one to Canada, Argentina surged into the 2024 Davis Cup Final 8 in Malaga after back-to-back wins the past two days. The South American nation went down to Canada on day one, but fortunately managed to win the doubles on that day which kept them alive. They then knocked off host […] The post Argentina surges into Davis Cup Finals appeared first on Tennis Rookie Me Central.
Tigers toast success in Harbour thanks to strong start
RICHMOND improved its 2024 AFL Women’s ledger to two and one after a big win over Sydney yesterday. A five goals to one opening term from the Tigers really set up the win, much to the pleasure of their coach Ryan Ferguson. “Yeah, I really like getting out of the blocks early,” Ferguson said. […] The post Tigers toast success in Harbour thanks to strong start appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
2024 AFLW Week 3 Preview: Saturday
TODAY is a historic day in the AFL Women’s as new venues and new matchups are scattered throughout. 12:35pmC.ex Coffs International Stadium, Coffs Harbour Recent form Both of these sides have had one win and won loss to start their 2024 campaigns so will be looking to put that ledger into the positive today. Last […] The post 2024 AFLW Week 3 Preview: Saturday appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
Starcevich outlines improvement despite huge win
AFTER handing a 52-point drubbing to the injury-riddled Collingwood, Brisbane Lions head coach Craig Starcevich was still able to find improvements in his side’s performance. With the Magpies having to utilise VFL Women’s top-up players, they are far from the strength of the reigning premiers, however the Lions coach said there is still room for […] The post Starcevich outlines improvement despite huge win appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
