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6/10/2008
MANLY DESERVE TEST SPOTS: ANDREW JOHNS
Andrew Johns has called for up to six Manly players to be recognised by Australian selectors and be picked in the World Cup squad today, after the Sea Eagles demolished Melbourne on Sunday.
5/10/2008
HOWARD PARK'S FRENCH CONNECTION
By John Fordham
When Howard Park owner Jeff Burch purchased a house in Burgundy 15 years ago little did he realise that his next door neighbour would one day become his partner in an exciting global wine venture.
3/10/2008
ROOS EXTENDS WITH SWANS
The longest ever Swans coach Paul Roos pledged his future to the Sydney club until the end of the 2011 season.
29/9/2008
JOHN MITCHELL HAS FULL SUPPORT - FORCE
By Dave Hughes
Coach John Mitchell has the full support of Western Force administrators who consider his uncompromising manner necessary to accelerate the club from Super 14 rugby easybeats to title contenders.
29/9/2008
WESTERN FORCE SUPPORTS JOHN MITCHELL
By Bret Harris
Western Force admits it will have a fight on its hands retaining key players such as Wallabies five-eighth Matt Giteau, but rejected any suggestion of a revolt against coach John Mitchell.
28/9/2008
TYRRELLS TOPS AT HUNTER WINE SHOW
By John Fordham
Collecting the majority of trophies at the 2008 Hunter Valley Wine Show delivered Bruce Tyrrell with a dream result to mark his family company’s 150th anniversary.
24/9/2008
RYAN CROSS NAMED IN WALLABIES TOURING SQUAD
Western Force outside centre Ryan Cross' dream season has continued with his selection in the Wallabies squad for the spring tour.
21/9/2008
ORANGE WINE QUALITY IS ON THE RISE
By John Fordham
While it’s obviously not as well-known as the Hunter Valley, Coonawarra or Margaret River, Orange’s profile is rapidly growing along with the quality of its wines.
15/9/2008
CROSS WINS TEAM-MATES AND SUPPORTERS APPROVAL
By Nick Fordham
Western Force outside centre Ryan Cross won the Australian Wallabies 'players' player' award for his powerful display in a losing team against the All Blacks in Brisbane on Saturday night.
14/9/2008
MUDGEE ACCEPTS THE ORANGE CHALLENGE
By John Fordham
Mudgee vigneron Rick Turner says there’s only one way to compete with the neighbouring Orange region’s rising popularity. And that’s to continue making affordable, palate-pleasing wines.