Haythornthwaite praises Roses program after game two win
ENGLAND secured its first test series win over Jamaica since 2013, following the Roses’ back-to-back wins over the past week for the Roses Reunited Series. Across four quarters of netball, England outscored Jamaica by 27 goals (65-38). Whilst the Sunshine Girls were competitive throughout different stages, the Roses proved too clinical, and according to game […] The post Haythornthwaite praises Roses program after game two win appeared first on Netball Rookie Me Central.
Russia sets up Croatia decider with win over Germany
RUSSIA has cemented its spot in the 2021 Davis Cup decider after defeating Germany 2-1 in the semi-final overnight. The Russians wrapped up the tie without dropping a set in the singles, before getting court time into their other players saw the doubles go ahead, but the experienced German doubles pairing taking the win. Led […] The post Russia sets up Croatia decider with win over Germany appeared first on Tennis Rookie Me Central.
Clinical Roses dominate Jamaica to claim series
ENGLAND Roses have sent a message to the rest of the netballing world with a dominant 19-goal win over Jamaica overnight to secure the Roses Reunited series. The Roses were coming off a strong performance against the Sunshine Girls last week, but showed no mercy early as they piled on 35 goals to 19 by […] The post Clinical Roses dominate Jamaica to claim series appeared first on Netball Rookie Me Central.
Two magic moments: SEM Phoenix defeat NZ Breakers
THE first round of National Basketball League (NBL) action continued on Saturday night, with just one match being played for the entire day. In a dominant display, the South East Melbourne Phoenix defeated the New Zealand Breakers by 24 points at John Cain Arena. The Phoenix won three of four quarters in pretty convincing fashion, […] The post Two magic moments: SEM Phoenix defeat NZ Breakers appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
Flyers begin championship defence with Spirited win
AN entertaining opening match of the 2021/22 WNBL season saw the reigning champions the Southside Flyers account for a plucky Bendigo Spirit side by 13 points, 94-81. Pre game it was revealed both sides had a huge out. Rachel Jarry (Southside) and Demi Skinner (Bendigo) were both ruled out with injury. The opening term was […] The post Flyers begin championship defence with Spirited win appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
NBL: Perth Wildcats vs Adelaide 36ers stats wrap
THE second match of last night’s National Basketball League (NBL) opening night saw the Perth Wildcats emerge triumphant in their clash over the Adelaide 36ers at RAC Arena in front of over 11,000 fans. The Wildcats were able to win every quarter on their way to their first victory of the year, in what proved […] The post NBL: Perth Wildcats vs Adelaide 36ers stats wrap appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
NBL MOTR: JackJumpers kick things off in style
THE National Basketball League (NBL) season opener took place on Friday night, with fans thrilled to see their favourites back in regular season action for the first time in months. There were a pair of fantastic contests that took place across the courts, with the first match seeing the league’s newest side claiming a win […] The post NBL MOTR: JackJumpers kick things off in style appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
Rookie Me Central’s Collaborative 2022 AFL Women’s Top 50 Countdown: #11 Erin Phillips
IN a new exciting collaborative countdown, Rookie Me Central has teamed up with other independent media organisations to bring a 2022 AFL Women’s Top 50 Countdown. Every weekday from now until December 17, a new player will be named starting from 50th down to 1st, stemming from a combined eight Top 50 submissions. Among those […] The post Rookie Me Central’s Collaborative 2022 AFL Women’s Top 50 Countdown: #11 Erin Phillips appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
22 in 2022: A look ahead to next year’s top prospects
THEY say a week is a long time in football, and things sure are moving quickly just over seven days removed from the 2021 AFL Draft. As is the case every year, we take an early look at the next crop of hopefuls having seen them battle it out in improvised Under 17 National Championships […] The post 22 in 2022: A look ahead to next year’s top prospects appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
Looking for a lifeline: 10 players unlucky to go undrafted in 2021
AS the dust settles on the 2021 AFL Draft, many overlooked prospects are now turning their attention to the next opportunity, with some lucky enough to be training with AFL clubs in hopes of filling list spots come the Supplemental Selection Period (SSP). With plenty of talent yet to find a home after such an even […] The post Looking for a lifeline: 10 players unlucky to go undrafted in 2021 appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
2021 AFL Draft review: Western Bulldogs
WITH the 2021 AFL Draft done and dusted, Rookie Me Central takes a look through each clubs’ hauls to assess the areas they bolstered and what each fresh face promises to bring to their new side. Next under the microscope are the Western Bulldogs, who paid the highest ever price for a father-son nominee, before […] The post 2021 AFL Draft review: Western Bulldogs appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
2021 AFL Draft review: West Coast
WITH the 2021 AFL Draft done and dusted, Rookie Me Central takes a look through each clubs’ hauls to assess the areas they bolstered and what each fresh face promises to bring to their new side. Next under the microscope is West Coast, who traded down in the first round before snaring a quartet of […] The post 2021 AFL Draft review: West Coast appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
2021/22 NTFL Men’s Premier League Round 10 preview: Crocs and Eagles eye off more upsets
AS the mid-season break edges closer, the Northern Territory Football League (NTFL) Men’s Premier League Round 10 of action kicks off this weekend. A bottom two and top three clash highlight the round, with plenty on offer for fans over the next couple of days. This is Rookie Me Central’s NTFL Men’s Premier League Round […] The post 2021/22 NTFL Men’s Premier League Round 10 preview: Crocs and Eagles eye off more upsets appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
2021 AFL Draft review: Sydney
WITH the 2021 AFL Draft done and dusted, Rookie Me Central takes a look through each clubs’ hauls to assess the areas they bolstered and what each fresh face promises to bring to their new side. Next under the microscope is Sydney, who pulled one of the surprises of night one, but added plenty of […] The post 2021 AFL Draft review: Sydney appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
