PREVIEW | 2025/26 NTFL WPL: Round 16
THE NTFL Women’s Premier League returns on Saturday after a bumper All-Star weekend, with Round 16 headlined by a clash between second and fourth. That matchup sees St Mary’s take on Darwin to open proceedings in what shapes as a finals preview between two top five sides. > > SCROLL for the full fixture & ladder […] The post PREVIEW | 2025/26 NTFL WPL: Round 16 appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
Tassie set to tussle with Taipans in vital clash
ONE OF the most intriguing factors of the 2025/26 National Basketball League (NBL) season to date has been the race for sixth spot on the ladder heading towards the play-in, and another chapter will be written tonight when the Tasmania JackJumpers take on the Cairns Taipans. The JackJumpers are currently clinging to the position with […] The post Tassie set to tussle with Taipans in vital clash appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
PREVIEW | 2025/26 NTFL MPL: Round 16
THE NORTHERN Territory Football League (NTFL) returns after All-Star Saturday, with Round 16 of the Men’s Premier League kicking off tonight. A ‘Battle of the Beaches’ between Nightcliff and Waratah shapes as the match of the weekend, as the finals picture becomes all the more clear. > > SCROLL for the full fixture & ladder MATCH […] The post PREVIEW | 2025/26 NTFL MPL: Round 16 appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
Clinical Kings move into second with big win
REMAINING one of the form teams of the National Basketball League (NBL) heading towards the end of the season, the Sydney Kings claimed a dominant 18-point win over the Illawarra Hawks in last night’s encounter. The Hawks travelled up the highway to take on the Kings at Qudos Bank Arena, with the former looking to […] The post Clinical Kings move into second with big win appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
PROFILED | 2026 Vic Metro summer squad
THE 2026 Vic Metro summer squad was finalised earlier in January, with 26 prospects selected for representative honours. Among the squad are five bottom-agers and as many club-tied players, with the Big V hoping to rebound off a 2-2 record last year. We profile every member of the training squad. > > FULL SQUADS: 2026 Victorian […] The post PROFILED | 2026 Vic Metro summer squad appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
Perth Wildcats Hold Off SEM Phoenix in Thriller
IN THE National Basketball League (NBL) action on Wednesday night, the Perth Wildcats have managed to sneak past the SEM Phoenix in a surprising comeback win. Being their sixth win in their past seven games, they aim to push past Melbourne United to grasp the fourth spot, and with this statement win against the second-best […] The post Perth Wildcats Hold Off SEM Phoenix in Thriller appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
PROFILED | 2026 Vic Country summer squad
THE 2026 Vic Country summer squad was finalised earlier in January, with 25 prospects selected for representative honours. Among the squad are five bottom-agers and four club-tied players, with the Big V hoping to rebound off a 2-2 campaign last year. We profile every member of the training squad. > > FULL SQUADS: 2026 Victorian summer […] The post PROFILED | 2026 Vic Country summer squad appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
Sixers smash Bullets in spiteful encounter
ALTHOUGH the game will be remembered for an extraordinary late-match melee, the end result remained the same in the National Basketball League (NBL) with the Adelaide 36ers recording a 33-point win over the Brisbane Bullets. The two sides locked horns at the Gold Coast Sport and Leisure Centre on Wednesday night, with the Sixers looking […] The post Sixers smash Bullets in spiteful encounter appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
Scouting Notes: 2026 NTFL U18 Futures Girls
TEAM Spears came up trumps in Saturday’s NTFL Under 18 Futures Girls showcase game at TIO Stadium. Kicking off All-Star weekend with a high-paced contest, the Spears led at every break and turned a four-point advantage into their 21-point victory during the fourth quarter. We took note of some of the top performers from either […] The post Scouting Notes: 2026 NTFL U18 Futures Girls appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
Wildcats welcome Phoenix in blockbuster clash
WEDNESDAY night in the National Basketball League (NBL) Ignite Cup will see the SEM Phoenix travel west to take on the Perth Wildcats in a battle between two of the contending sides over the final few weeks of the fixture. The Wildcats and Phoenix will face off at RAC Arena on Wednesday night, and with […] The post Wildcats welcome Phoenix in blockbuster clash appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
Hawks hammer Bullets to move closer to finals spot
WITH injuries blowing the top-six race wide open in the National Basketball League (NBL), Illawarra Hawks showed why they are primed for a run at the play-in with a 38-point win over the Brisbane Bullets. In the final game of Round 18, the Bullets welcomed the Hawks to Brisbane Entertainment Centre on Monday night, with […] The post Hawks hammer Bullets to move closer to finals spot appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
Doyle’s dagger breaks Wildcat hearts
ANOTHER clutch game-winner from import guard Milton Doyle proved the difference in the National Basketball League (NBL) on Sunday afternoon, leading his Melbourne United to a thrilling one-point win over the Perth Wildcats. The Wildcats welcomed United to RAC Arena on Sunday afternoon for a blockbuster clash within the race for a top-four spot. United […] The post Doyle’s dagger breaks Wildcat hearts appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
