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The first NSW captain, George Gilbert, was cut from a different cloth, writes Peter Roebuck.
Katich may just have another life as a Test batsman
SIMON KATICH has produced another commanding and persuasive innings, writes Peter Roebuck.
Brosque roams into a revival
Alex Brosque is leading Sydney's resurgence under John Kosmina, writes Greg Prichard.
The Galaxy with a single star
NO WONDER David Beckham is so anxious to continue representing England. Playing for the LA Galaxy alone can't possibly give him the satisfaction he requires as a footballer.
Remind me, which are the dumb animals?
WHERE to begin with the whole Western Force quokka thing?, writes
Peter FitzSimons.
Ray of hope for day grand final
The push for a return to day grand finals gathered momentum yesterday when NRL chief executive David Gallop held talks with Channel Nine boss David Gyngell over the contentious issue - but maintained the league would not need the network's go-ahead to make the switch.
An article of faith
Alan Jones believes the Wallabies are far from a lost cause, writes
Roy Masters.
They're on - or off, as the course caller puts it
HOW has Brooke Sexton, a clerk of the course at Royal Randwick, spent her days while Sydney racing has been tucked up in bed with a sniffly nose because of this wretched equine influenza?
Tearing down the barriers
The flu's been subdued but the big battle is just beginning, writes Andrew Stevenson.
Kiwi veteran takes age to make the cut
STEVEN BOWDITCH continued his fightback from a debilitating bout of depression, while Bob Charles struck a blow for senior citizens everywhere at the New Zealand Open yesterday.
Relaxed Mundine sees a vision splendid
PERHAPS it has as much to do with last weekend's election result as
the new perspective his career-threatening eye injury has given
him.
Cats shock as Ablett walks out
The playing future of Geelong premiership forward Nathan Ablett is
in extreme doubt after the son of Cats legend Gary Ablett walked
out on the club this week.
Tander keeping Whincup on his toes as title goes down to the wire
HOLDEN'S Garth Tander yesterday struck the first blow for those still in V8 supercar championship contention at Phillip Island, with a top-two practice finish boosting hopes he can deny Ford and Jamie Whincup the title.
Kelly primed for one last shot at gold
SHANE KELLY, at 35 years of age, has never been short of inspiration in a career that will span five Olympic Games if he makes the Australian track cycling team for next year's Games at Beijing.
Hammered quokkas hopping mad: we'll get them dirty Rottnest scoundrels
THE quokka allegedly flung through the air like a hammer throw has come out of hiding to send a chilling warning to the Western Force: "We want revenge - and we will get it."
The wrap
He shoots, he scores; David Beckham shows a fair bit of grace and
humility during a whirlwind trip to Sydney, writes Glenn Jackson.
Jones factor may be the only thing viewers rate
LET'S say you're a disillusioned rugby fan, someone who's been disappointed so often by the way the Wallabies perform you can scarcely bring yourself to watch them play. What would it take to get you and thousands like you tuning in again regularly next year when the Test telecasts start in June?
Good call - Cadel is a champion among champions
THE public's decision to vote Cadel Evans as the inaugural Sports Performer of the Year has created enormous debate, writes Greg Prichard.
For God's sake - and theirs - give our golfers a break, Fitz
I am willing to stand corrected, but I question whether Peter FitzSimons is right when he says that Adam Scott and others have never been the brunt of abuse in the media (Fitz Files, November 24).
