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McDonald makes strong first impression

HAILING from the South Mildura Football Club, teenager Ajay McDonald had a strong impact in his SANFL under 16s debut for the North Adelaide Roosters. McDonald played for the Roosters in a clash with Central District in round five of the 2025...

28 Apr 2025
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‘Magician’ Meuret reminisces

ONE of the inaugural inductees into West Adelaide’s Hall of Fame in 2005, Peter Meuret was a mercurial footballer and a key member of the Bloods’ 1983 premiership win over the Double...

27 Apr 2025
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Bulldogs to clip Magpies wings

CENTRALS are coming off a pretty good pre-season block and I anticipate they will come out the blocks hard. My only concern with the Magpies is controlling the ball on the outside. Do they have that outside speed to do that? If they do...

25 Apr 2025
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South Roos taking on West Robins

I THINK the game will start pretty intense with both teams working hard at it with high volumes of pressure as the game wears on. I think the class of South will over run the Westies; West have a good attitude of not giving in and...

25 Apr 2025
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South Roos pair make North debut

IN round five of the 2025 South Australian National Football League (SANFL) under 16s campaign, the South Broken Hill pair of Will Stephens and Campbell Day played their first games for North Adelaide at this level in 2025. The pair donned the North...

25 Apr 2025
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Footballer made life member

PLAYING his 280th AFL senior game last Saturday against Essendon, along with 19 pre-season matches and the AFL Allstars v Victoria Bushfire Relief Match at the start of 2020 at Marvel Stadium, means Broken Hill’s longest serving football servant...

28 Mar 2025
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Broken Hill-born among South Australia’s best

ORIGINALLY hailing from the Central Broken Hill Magpies, Frederick “Neil” Davies enjoyed a mercurial football career in six competitions. Touted as ‘the next big thing’, Davies joined Glenelg from Broken Hill in 1951, and from there he had an...

20 Apr 2025
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From the Silver City to South Australia

ATHLETIC and skillful Chris Duthy played his early football with the South Broken Hill Football Club. He was born in Broken Hill on June 19, 1961 and etched out a significant career as a strong marking key defender, who played predominately as...

12 Apr 2025
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Dogs’ form puts out dynasty vibes

THE Broken Hill Football League’s Lightning Cup has been run and won with the Doggies prevailing and South showing they could be the major challengers in Season 2025. However one thing is certain, any team can get a lucky break, with...

11 Apr 2025
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How’s it looking? BHFL season 2025 preview

THAT time is upon us once again all four clubs in the Broken Hill Football League have been working hard trying to stamp their authority on the competition while others are doing there best to climb the ladder. This years season kicks...

04 Apr 2025
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Auskick launches for 2025

IN good news for young footy players, the AFL Auskick season has kicked off for 2025, enticing new players to sign up with new and old programs. The season started last week with a girls-only training day on Thursday, March 13, and the main Auskick...

21 Mar 2025
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Raven readies for third Central season

THE SANFL Women’s competition enters its ninth season in 2025, starting this weekend, with two games on Saturday, March 15, and Central District playing Glenelg in their season opener at X Convenience Stadium, Elizabeth starting at 12pm, on...

15 Mar 2025
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25 Icons of Broken Hill Sport Colin Casey Footballer, Coach, Administrator

EDUCATED at Railway Town Primary School and Broken Hill High School, Colin Casey first came to national football prominence in 1967, selected for New South Wales Combined High School and becoming vice-captain of the team that played in national...

15 Mar 2025
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A true club man who saw big success

25 Broken Hill Sporting Icons - Visco Sulicich BORN on May 8, 1960, the oldest of three children of a Croatian immigrant, Visco Sulicich would excel at both Australian summer and winter passions of Australian Rules Football and...

01 Mar 2025
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Six decades of service to Port

Broken Hill boy and Magpies six-decade volunteer inducted into Port Adelaide Hall of Fame. PORT Adelaide have seen premiership players, and a Magarey Medallist come out of the Silver City, but it has been said that the club’s greatest...

28 Feb 2025
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One of the Silver City’s finest: Solomon was golden

25 icons of Broken Hill Sport: Dean Solomon – North Broken Hill Football Club. A NORTH Broken Hill Bulldog and the Silver City’s only premiership player of the AFL, era Dean Solomon still continues his football life today. Only...

21 Feb 2025
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Final four in AFL finals

BROKEN Hill football will have a switch up this season with all four clubs being able to take part in the finals. It was reported during the week that the shift will take place across all grades starting from the juniors through to senior men’s and...

24 Jan 2025