by Natasha Bini | Jun 7, 2022 | News, Sport
When Richard received a call offering him a spot in the Greek national Oz-Tag team it didn’t cross his mind he wasn’t Greek. He took the opportunity and was ecstatic to be a non-heritage player. His wife, Loshni, said she was proud to know her husband was...
by Jeremy Eager | Jun 1, 2022 | News, Sport
Hospitalisations from sporting injuries sustained while playing rugby were down during the financial year of 2019 to 2020 when compared to the previous two financial years. Statistics from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) show there were 2,653...
by Georgia Luscombe | Jun 1, 2022 | News, Sport
Rain in the Illawarra is leaving football fields in bad condition and local football teams have called on local councils to improve the facilities. The Shellharbour Junior Football Club (SJFC) has launched a campaign to build two new synthetic fields in the Illawarra....
by Nicholas Tisdale | May 24, 2022 | News, Sport
The loss of cricket legends Rod Marsh, Shane Warne, and Andrew Symonds has had a major impact on sports and entertainment-loving Australians. The three were valued for far more than just their extraordinary cricketing feats, they were role models for future...
by Shelby Gilbert | May 30, 2022 | News, Sport
The 2022 UCI Road World Cycling Championships will take place in Wollongong in September, an international event that is expected to showcase the city as a cycling hub. The Olympic-scale sports event is one of the world’s top five sporting events, and it is set to be...
by Sophie Brown | May 21, 2022 | News, Sport
The AFL and AFL Players Association have agreed on a one-year collective bargaining agreement for AFLW players that will bring the season forward and almost double previous salaries. Under the new pay deal, the average player’s salary will increase by 94 per...