NBL1 Scorching Scorers – April 23
ALL National Basketball League (NBL)1 competitions were firing over the weekend, with some big numbers and entertaining games taking place around Australia. With all five states producing some of the best basketball in years throughout the 2024 season, there was plenty to take in, whether it was overtime encounters, huge individual outings, or dominant team […] The post NBL1 Scorching Scorers – April 23 appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
2024 AFLW Under 16s All-Australian team announced
CHAMPIONS South Australia have topped the 2024 AFL Women’s Under 16s All-Australian team nominations with with seven players, four more than any other state or Academy. Behind the Croweaters was the likes of Brisbane Lions Academy, Vic Country and Western Australia who all had three, making up 16 of the 23 players. GWS Giants Academy […] The post 2024 AFLW Under 16s All-Australian team announced appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
RECAP | 2024 ANZ Premiership: Round 2
THE Central Pulse have made it two wins from as many matches after defeating the WBOP Magic 56-44. It was a tight first half, but a strong third term from the victors made all the difference. Some strong defensive work from the Magic allowed them to be the ones to break centre pass first, and […] The post RECAP | 2024 ANZ Premiership: Round 2 appeared first on Netball Rookie Me Central.
VFL Player Focus: Jack Hutchinson (Collingwood)
COLLINGWOOD forward Jack Hutchinson has emerged as one of the top mid-season draft candidates after a promising start to his maiden VFL season. The 22-year-old was recruited from Wonthaggi and has caught the eye with extraordinary high marking exploits. Hutchinson booted two goals in Collingwood’s Round 4 defeat to Coburg, which broke the Lions’ 23-game […] The post VFL Player Focus: Jack Hutchinson (Collingwood) appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
NBL1 Central Players of the Week – Round 5
THE Central division of the National Basketball League (NBL)1 held its fifth round of the 2024 season over the weekend, with some thrilling affairs taking place across the men’s and women’s competition. There were several high-scoring encounters from Friday to Sunday, with multiple games seeing over 200 points scored, as teams brought their best on […] The post NBL1 Central Players of the Week – Round 5 appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
2024 SANFLW R7 wrap: South sends ominous message
SOUTH Adelaide is back in a big way in the SANFL Women’s competition, winning its fourth straight match in the 2024 season, this time the grand final rematch. The Panthers proved too strong for Central District, booting the first five goals of the match and containing the Dogs to just two majors for the match […] The post 2024 SANFLW R7 wrap: South sends ominous message appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
RECAP | NSL 2024 – Round 10
DESPITE the best efforts of a determined Saracens Mavericks, the Loughborough Lightning once again proved too strong and defeated their fellow Londoners 68-60. For the most part it was a tight affair, with the second quarter making all the difference. After initially trading goals to start the match, it was the Lightning who were the […] The post RECAP | NSL 2024 – Round 10 appeared first on Netball Rookie Me Central.
2024 ATP Madrid Open preview
SPANISH star Carlos Alcaraz returns to his home country to defend his 2023 ATP Madrid Open title when the 1000 Masters tournament begins tomorrow. The second seed defeated German Jan-Lennard Struff in the final last season, while this tournament also marks the return of Rafael Nadal back to the event as some of the best […] The post 2024 ATP Madrid Open preview appeared first on Tennis Rookie Me Central.
WAFLW R8 wrap: Bulldogs back in top four after Subi squeeze
REIGNING preliminary finalist South Fremantle is back in business after winning its third consecutive match, and fourth in five games to sit inside the top four on the WAFL Women’s ladder. The Bulldogs have lost to the top three sides but beaten the bottom four teams at the midway point of the season with seventh […] The post WAFLW R8 wrap: Bulldogs back in top four after Subi squeeze appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
Deas drives CoE to first win of 2024
AN impactful showing from superstar Bonnie Deas helped get the Basketball Australia Centre of Excellence (BA CoE) their first win of the 2024 National Basketball League (NBL)1 East Women’s season. After missing the first two weeks of the fixture due to the U18 National Championships, the CoE returned to the fold in Round 3, with […] The post Deas drives CoE to first win of 2024 appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
RECAP | SSN – Round 2 2024
IN the match of the round in the Suncorp Super Netball, the Melbourne Vixens escaped with a narrow win over the Adelaide Thunderbirds to keep their undefeated record in tact. It was a close match all night but the Vixens pulled away in the dying stages to take the win. After a wayward pass from […] The post RECAP | SSN – Round 2 2024 appeared first on Netball Rookie Me Central.
NBL1 South Players of the Week – Round 3
OVER the weekend, the National Basketball League (NBL)1 South competition returned for the third round of the 2024 season, with a bumper amount of games played across the state of Victoria. Round 3 saw some massive wins, close contests and everything in between as the contenders looked to stay at the top of the ladder […] The post NBL1 South Players of the Week – Round 3 appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
