PREVIEW | VFLW Round 2 – Easter bonanza awaits
AFTER an action packed Round 1, Round 2 of the VFL Women’s is already upon us. North Melbourne vs CarltonTomorrow at 9:30amArden St Oval The action kicks off nice and early tomorrow with a clash between two Round 1 winners that will no doubt be keen to keep that winning momentum going. North Melbourne’s forwards […] The post PREVIEW | VFLW Round 2 – Easter bonanza awaits appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
Blaze maintain composure to stay undefeated
THE North East Blaze remain undefeated this VNL Championship season after a narrow two goal win over the Bendigo Strikers. It was a hard fought contest, but the Blaze narrowly held on for the win. It was a fast paced start to the match, but with a goal defence in Ruby Turner on fire early, […] The post Blaze maintain composure to stay undefeated appeared first on Netball Rookie Me Central.
PREVIEW | NBL Championship Series – Game Four
WHILE it may not match the exhilarating heights of game three, the fourth matchup in the 2023/24 National Basketball League (NBL) Championship Series is shaping as an enormous clash. Sunday evening’s match at John Cain Arena delivered one of the most memorable finishes in NBL history, with the Tasmania JackJumpers defeated Melbourne United at the […] The post PREVIEW | NBL Championship Series – Game Four appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
PODCAST | Game Sense: Season 3, Episode 5
GAME Sense Podcast is back for episode five of season three, with state leagues in South Australia, Western Australia, and Victoria all now underway. Plus, the Coates Talent League Girls season is set to kick off this week. Join host Michael Alvaro and resident women’s football experts Peter Williams and Alyce Collett as they discuss […] The post PODCAST | Game Sense: Season 3, Episode 5 appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
Aussies clean sweep series with strong but inaccurate bowling
AUSTRALIA has clean swept its ODI series with Bangladesh after defeating the hosts by eight wickets in the third ODI. Australia bowled Bangladesh out for 89, before reaching the target itself halfway through the 19th over. The fact that the hosts lost their first wicket two thirds of the way through the second over and […]
PODCAST | Final Siren: Episode 167
THE FINAL Siren Podcast is back for season 2024, with plenty of fallout from Round 1 of the Coates Talent League and SANFL Under 18s to discuss. Host Peter Williams is joined by Rookie Me Central AFL Draft Editor Michael Alvaro to unpack all the weekend’s talking points. Tune in! EPISODE TIMESTAMPS Episode Link: Click […] The post PODCAST | Final Siren: Episode 167 appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
PREVIEW | 2024 CTLG Round 1 – Geelong Falcons vs. GWV Rebels
A SPECIAL standalone match will make history between the Geelong Falcons and Greater Western Victoria (GWV Rebels) tonight, as the sides grace the hallowed turf of GMHBA Stadium in Geelong for the first time. Playing under lights with the match to kick off from 5pm, both sides are ready to kick off 2024 on the […] The post PREVIEW | 2024 CTLG Round 1 – Geelong Falcons vs. GWV Rebels appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
PODCAST | Got Next Season 2 Episode 18
IT is all NBL on the Got Next Podcast this week, with the Championship Series delivering plenty of entertainment. Fresh off an exhilarating finish to game three at John Cain Arena on Sunday, the boys unpack arguably the biggest shot in league history and look forward to the upcoming fourth clash at MyState Bank Arena […] The post PODCAST | Got Next Season 2 Episode 18 appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
State Academy notes: 2024 SANFLW – Round 4
A MASSIVE performance from a top AFLW Draft prospect highlighted Round 4 of the SANFL Women’s, where there were plenty of other impressive contributors across the weekend. As always, we took a look at those State Academy members and how they performed, with all notes the opinion of the individual author. Note: The replay of […] The post State Academy notes: 2024 SANFLW – Round 4 appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
VFL Player Focus: Leonardo Lombard (Gold Coast)
GOLD Coast Suns Academy player Leonardo Lombard picked up where he left off in his first game of VFL for 2024, tallying 28 disposals in Gold Coast’s loss to Richmond. Playing in the midfield for the first half and high half-forward for the second, Lombard impacted with a good balance of inside and outside work. […] The post VFL Player Focus: Leonardo Lombard (Gold Coast) appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
SANFL U18s MOTR: Round 1 – South Adelaide vs. Woodville-West Torrens
WOODVILLE West-Torrens Eagles have got their SANFL Under 18s season underway with a strong second half performance against South Adelaide. After struggling to capitalise on the scoreboard in the first half, the tables turned as the Eagles kicked goals from nine of their last 10 scoring shots. Both sides fielded a litter of competitive draft […] The post SANFL U18s MOTR: Round 1 – South Adelaide vs. Woodville-West Torrens appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
2024 SANFLW Player Focus: India Rasheed (Sturt)
TOP-AGE young gun and reigning South Australian MVP at last year’s AFLW Under 18 Championships, India Rasheed had herself some sort of game during Sturt’s impressive win over Central District at The Ponderosa. The midfielder/forward racked up 36 disposals and kicked three goals, of which 13 and two respectively came in the last term, helping […] The post 2024 SANFLW Player Focus: India Rasheed (Sturt) appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.