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Mundine after ‘big dog’ Mayweather

By tracker, May 18, 2012
Aboriginal boxer Anthony Mundine.

NATIONAL: Indigenous boxing champion Anthony Mundine says he wants to get past the “chihuahuas” and line up a fight with boxing’s “big dog” – undefeated seven-time world champion Floyd Mayweather.

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Queensland spurred on by Beetson memory

By tracker, May 17, 2012
indigenous rugby league legend Artie Beetson.

RUGBY LEAGUE: Memories of Arthur Beetson will be with the Queensland players in the first State of Origin game since his sudden passing last year.

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Inglis set to break Origin try record

By tracker, May 16, 2012
A file photo of Aboriginal star Greg Inglis in the Maroons jersey. (AAP IMAGE/DAVE HUNT)

RUGBY LEAGUE: Aboriginal superstar Greg Inglis can surge past the enigmatic Dale Shearer as Queensland’s leading try scorer in next week’s State of Origin clash in Melbourne.

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Winmar’s St Kilda guernsey fails to sell

By tracker, May 15, 2012
The iconic image of Nicky Winmar, which made the AFL confront the issue of racism.

NATIONAL: Described as a “significant cultural icon”, the St Kilda football guernsey worn by Nicky Winmar when he raised it to show the colour of his skin to Collingwood fans has failed to sell at auction.

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Brisbane centre Justin Hodges in doubt

By Amy McQuire, May 10, 2012
Broncos Aboriginal centre Justin Hodges.

RUGBY LEAGUE: Star Brisbane centre Justin Hodges is in some doubt for Friday night’s NRL showdown with premiers Manly after limping off the training paddock on Thursday with a foot injury.

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Swans felled by Goodes blow, AFL fade-outs

By tracker, May 7, 2012
Sydney Swans co-captain Adam Goodes.

AFL: Sydney showed they can succeed without superstar Adam Goodes two weeks ago and will likely have to draw on that knowledge for Saturday’s AFL clash with Richmond at the MCG.

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Titans lose Prince for Tigers clash

By tracker, May 2, 2012
Titans star Scott Prince.

RUGBY LEAGUE: NRL strugglers Gold Coast face another stint without captain and playmaker Scott Prince.

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Merritt to play first NRL game of 2012

By tracker, April 24, 2012
A file photo of Aboriginal try-scorer Nathan Merritt. The NRL season kicked off this month. (AAP IMAGE/ACTION PHOTOGRAPHICS, COLIN WHELAN)

RUGBY LEAGUE: South Sydney coach Michael Maguire will give Aboriginal winger Nathan Merritt until the last minute to prove his fitness as he attempts to make a belated start to his 2012 NRL campaign.

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Swans’ Goodes’ AFL Tribunal bid fails

By tracker, April 18, 2012
Sydney Swans co-captain Adam Goodes.

RUGBY LEAGUE: Sydney’s two-time Brownlow Medallist Adam Goodes will not win a third this season after failing to have a one-match suspension overturned at the AFL Tribunal.

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Thurston backs Tamou to return Kiwis’ fire

By tracker, April 17, 2012
A file photo of Indigenous superstar Johnathan Thurston. Thurston will take on the role of five-eighth, with Cooper Cronk as halfback in next week's Origin I clash in Melbourne.

RUGBY LEAGUE: Kangaroos playmaker Johnathan Thurston has no doubts North Queensland teammate James Tamou will handle whatever shots the Kiwis throw at him in Auckland on Friday night.

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