By Peter FitzSimons, Sydney Morning Herald In the beginning there was rugby, and it was good and it was great. A grown-up version of piggy-in-the-middle, in Australia, it didn’t attract much of a crowd, but no one cared because it wasn’t actually about the crowd at all. It was a player’s game, of the players, […]
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By AAP, 9news.com.au His day job consists of catching rogue saltwater crocodiles and mustering cattle from his helicopter in the Australian outback, but Matt Wright isn’t the next Steve Irwin, Bear Grylls or Crocodile Dundee for that matter. “You get all those comparisons, and especially with Steve it’s an honour,” Mr Wright told AAP. “It’s
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By Adam MacDougall, SundayFit columnist, The Sunday Telegraph “CARBS are good.” It’s not something you expect to hear from a professional model but, when it comes to food, Jessica Gomes likes to “keep it real”. The David Jones ambassador, who has graced the cover of Sports Illustrated numerous times, is not a fan of extreme
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By Georgina Robinson, Sydney Morning Herald Waratahs flanker Jack Dempsey has an Australian jersey in his sights but says he wants to “own” the NSW No.6 jersey first. Dempsey and teammate Andrew Kellaway claimed two of four coveted development spots on the Wallabies spring tour to Europe last year and started in the No.7 jersey
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By Adam MacDougall, The Sunday Telegraph STEVE and Rose Jacobs are the perfect team in life and things are no different in the way they approach their health and fitness. The pair train together every chance they get and they especially love pushing each other. TV personalities Steve Jacobs and wife Rosie at their
By Adam MacDougall, The Sunday Telegraph HE interviews some of Australia’s biggest sporting personalities for Foxtel’s The Back Page, but when it comes to keeping fit, radio star and TV presenter Tony Squires takes a leaf out of ex-Prime Minister John Howard’s book. Tony Squires and Adam MacDougall talk nutrition at Bronte. Picture: Darren
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Over 2,000 people from Sydney East and surrounding areas will be putting on their sneakers on Sunday 13 November to participate in The Bloody Long Walk, the national fundraising series for the Australian Mitochondrial Disease Foundation (AMDF). Participants will walk the 35km course from Malabar to Circular Quay, with 6 checkpoints along the route, enjoying
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Rugby League legend Paul (The Chief) Harragon is put through his fitness paces by former Knight’s team mate Adam MacDougall. Picture: Peter Larimer By Sarah Keoghan, The Sunday Telegraph FORMER rugby league star Adam MacDougall is tackling the issue of mental health head on and he’s starting with ex-NRL players. After the death of his best
By Chris Barrett, Sydney Morning Herald At a function at the SCG last month to mark 10 years of the Basil Sellers Scholarship Program funding young player Moises Henriques reflected on his part in Australia’s recent visit to Sri Lanka. He’d been the victim of a “slippery back foot”, he joked to the assembled crowd, which
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By Claire Stuart, Australian Financial Review Whole Kids founders Monica and James Meldrum, with daughter Chloe. Supplied A chance trip to help the Australian government deliver food aid to impoverished communities in Indonesia left an indelible mark on Monica Meldrum. So much so, she returned home and started not a charity, but a business. The company,
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