Warne’s school teammates remember the young King
Teammates from Mentone Grammar School remember how Shane Warne ‘used to turn it a mile’ as the team surged through the season undefeated under his captaincy.
Teammates from Mentone Grammar School remember how Shane Warne ‘used to turn it a mile’ as the team surged through the season undefeated under his captaincy.
The great Victorian Football Association goalkicker Fred Cook has died in a nursing home in Bendigo.
As he was farewelled at a packed funeral service, having died just days after his 25th birthday, former AFL player Harley Balic was described as a charismatic, humble and respectful young man.
In 2020 former Docker and Demon Harley Balic opened up about some of his struggles after his retirement from the AFL. He died on Sunday.
Harley Balic, an All Australian Under 18 footballer in 2015 and an AFL player with Fremantle Dockers two years later, has died.
They met at the greyhounds and drafted initial terms on a beer coaster. PAUL AMY unravels the incredible tale of Sir Garfield Sobers – second only to Bradman in cricket legend – signing to coach a ragtag suburban club.
Bill Lawry’s infamous dismissal as Test captain is a tale well told. But the 35-year-old rookie who replaced him – Victorian teammate Ken Eastwood – is also a story for the ages, writes PAUL AMY.
Balding, sledging, swinging and debuting at 33, Mark Ridgway was the life of the party. Until life without cricket proved almost too much.
Glenn Maxwell phoned the Lions asking for a run in the Victorian T20 competition. And he played a remarkable knock at the Bill Lawry Oval.