Vale Ernie Hannigan

It was very sad to hear of the passing of Ernie Hannigan last night. Those who knew Ernie know that he was a rare breed. Meeting him one would never know his achievements because he had a humility that is

Selection Process Starts Again

Organisers of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics have taken the step of officially launching the bidding process for sports hoping to be added to the Summer Games in Japan, the International Olympics Committee (IOC) confirmed last week. The two news sports

The Teenage Challenge

Finally the FFA have done something right taking the A-League licence off of Newcastle Jets owner Nathan Tinkler. Although once again their actions expose more problems than they answer, and Tinkler may well be right when he states “this could

Blowing His Trumpet Not His Whistle

They say a good referee is one that you don’t notice. Four years ago, and especially in Perth the name Jarred Gillett was on the lips of many football fans after he controversially awarded a penalty in the 95th minute

Waiting for Six Nations to Comply

Six countries may well find themselves banned from the Olympics and other major sporting events.  The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) who have grown impatient at non-compliance, warned last week that this may be the only course of action open to