News Muncher - searching for north

1 week, 6 days ago

Eilish Sheerin's surprise move in the AFLW trade period should have other clubs worried

ABC

The ink may still be drying on the North Melbourne players' premiership tattoos, but the club is not resting on its laurels after claiming its first AFLW flag last month. The Kangaroos pulled off the biggest coup of the trade period in its final 24 hours, adding Richmond star defender Eilish Sheerin in exchange for pick No.18 in next week's …

Season Player Brisbane North Melbourne Kangaroos Hawthorn Sheerin

3 weeks, 3 days ago

North Melbourne Kangaroos and Brisbane Lions face challenge of balancing emotions on AFLW grand final day

ABC

There's a photo of Belle Dawes that became one of the defining images of Brisbane's 2023 premiership campaign. History awaits Kangaroos, Lions in AFLW decider Photo shows Belle Dawes runs with the ball during AFLW R1 2024 One year on from their epic decider, North Melbourne and Brisbane add to their rivalry with another AFLW grand final that has the …

Emotions Game Team North Lions Melbourne Aflw

1 month ago

Kangaroos star Emma Kearney to return for North Melbourne's AFLW preliminary final against Port Adelaide

ABC

North Melbourne has received a massive boost ahead of their AFLW preliminary final against Port Adelaide with inspirational skipper Emma Kearney to make her long-awaited return from injury. 'It's the lighter ball that's doing it': AFLW champion says women should trial the heavier ball Photo shows A woman holding a football on an oval Emma Kearney fulfilled a childhood dream …

Port North Final North Melbourne Emma Kearney Star Emma

1 month, 1 week ago

North Melbourne takes 'home' AFL matches to Western Australia

ABC

North Melbourne has trumpeted securing its financial future after finalising a deal to play two "home" fixtures in Western Australia for each of the next three years. "This is a great outcome for the club in that we are able to bring two games back to our Melbourne heartland supporters while securing our financial future," Watt said in a statement …

Games West Club North Watt Melbourne Perth

1 month, 3 weeks ago

How North Melbourne has set a new standard in the AFLW in 2024

ABC

North Melbourne is on the verge of doing what just one other team has achieved in AFLW history: complete a home-and-away season without a loss. One last victory on Saturday afternoon against the 17th-placed Gold Coast would see them better the Brisbane Lions' inaugural 2017 season, in which they won every game except one, a draw — but that season …

Team Ball North Season Way Points Possession

2 months ago

Isaiya Katoa Tonga's key in Pacific Championships Test against Australian Kangaroos

ABC

There's an assumption that the Kangaroos are favourites in every game they play, and it's not exactly unreasonable. The middle forward options include captain and Dally M prop of the year Addin Fonua-Blake, Cowboys star Jason Taumalolo, Souths and NSW forward Keaon Koloamatangi, giant Manly prop Taniela Paseka, and Dolphins and Maroons enforcer Felise Kaufusi. Among the second-row rotation are …

Game Dolphins Forward Nsw Nrl Kangaroos Manly

2 months, 3 weeks ago

North Melbourne AFLW captain Emma Kearney ruled out for six weeks with high-grade hamstring injury

ABC

AFLW ladder leaders North Melbourne's premiership hopes have taken a hit, with captain Emma Kearney expected to miss six weeks with a high-grade hamstring strain. "This is obviously disappointing news for Emma and our program," North Melbourne general manager of women's football Erin Lorenzini said in a statement. Kearney is one of the AFLW's most experienced and decorated players, having …

Emma North Melbourne Kangaroos Kearney

6 months, 1 week ago

Controversial finish in Collingwood and North Melbourne game, as Bobby Hill takes MOTY contender, and Giants down Power

ABC

North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson has refused to blame a contentious late umpiring decision for his side's heartbreaking one-point defeat to Collingwood, after Bailey Scott was denied a chance to kick a match-winning goal. Key Events FT: Giants fight off Port despite inaccurate outing Sun 16 Jun Greene extends GWS lead as Port blows chances Sun 16 Jun 3QT: Giants …

Game Hill Goals Houston Giants Goal Points

11 months, 3 weeks ago

NSW kangaroo numbers drop by more than two million, authorities say rainfall and flooding the likely cause

ABC

Farmers are reporting healthy populations of kangaroos across New South Wales despite a state government report suggesting numbers have taken a hit. Key points: NSW kangaroo numbers are estimated to have dropped by more than two million A Far West grazier says the decline is likely due to seasonal conditions Wildlife advocates say the native animal is being impacted by …

West Numbers Report Drop Areas Nsw Kangaroos

1 year, 8 months ago

Toxic leaves may be reason Lumholtz's tree kangaroos are losing their eyesight, researcher believes

ABC

Rare, rainforest-dwelling mammals have been turning up in hardware stores, service stations and school classrooms in the Atherton Tablelands. It seems more than one species of kangaroo has been afflicted by blindness, with evidence of eastern grey kangaroos as well as the Lumholtz's tree kangaroos experiencing vision impairment. Karen Coombes, who has a PhD in Lumholtz's tree kangaroos and founded …

Vision North Toxic Tree Peters Abc Far

1 year, 9 months ago

Tarryn Thomas unavailable for Kangaroos after failing to meet expectations in behavioural program

ABC

North Melbourne says midfielder Tarryn Thomas will not be available for selection at any level after the club found he had not made progress in a respectful-behaviour training program. Key points: Tarryn Thomas was told to undergo an education program to address behavioural issues North Melbourne says the midfielder has failed to meet expectations and won't be selected Thomas is …

Club North Melbourne Thomas North Melbourne Tarryn Thomas Tarryn

1 year, 9 months ago

Melbourne smash Western Bulldogs, Sydney too good for Gold Coast, Port Adelaide sensational against Brisbane

ABC

Melbourne have made an early-season statement with a big win over the Bulldogs, but a heavy bump by Kysaiah Pickett will come under scrutiny. Suns ruckman Jarrod Witts battled hard while it took Touk Miller and Matt Rowell until the third term to get their hands on the ball with any authority and Sam Flanders also kicked two goals. Larkey …

Port Goals High Second Goal Lions Win

2 years, 3 months ago

AFL: Wayne Carey admits 'bag of white powder' contents that got him booted from Perth Crown Casino

Daily Mail

AFL great Wayne Carey says the zip-lock bag of white powder he was caught carrying at a Crown casino didn't contain any illegal substances, and instead was full of legal 'crushed up anti-inflammatory drugs' he uses for pain. AFL great Wayne Carey was kicked out of a Crown casino after he was busted with a zip-lock bag of unidentified white …

Bag North Melbourne Left Crown His Ex Perth

2 years, 8 months ago

3 kangaroos rescued in Bengal, 1 found dead; probe on

Hindustan Times

Three kangaroos were rescued from two separate locations in north Bengal’s Jalpaiguri district on Friday, forest department officials said on Saturday. 3 kangaroos rescued in Bengal, 1 found dead; probe on While two kangaroos were rescued from Gajoldoba, a tourist destination near Siliguri, the third was found in Farabari, around 40km away, said a forest official familiar with the matter. …

Animal Forest Bengal Kangaroos Rescued Kangaroo

2 years, 8 months ago

Baby kangaroos in forest reveal smuggling in Bengal

The Hindu

Forest officials of the Baikunthpur Forest Division in West Bengal initially did not believe their ears when locals told them kangaroos had been sighted hopping about in the forests under their jurisdiction. Earlier, we have rescued animals that were being smuggled through the corridor that starts from the northeast to north Bengal, and we heightened security,” Debal Roy, Principal Chief …

Animals Wildlife India West Bengal Bengal Kangaroos North Bengal

4 years, 4 months ago

North Melbourne AFL star Majak Daw plays first game in 706 days since plunging from a bridge

Daily Mail

Majak Daw has made a triumphant return to AFL almost two years since his horror plunge from Melbourne's Bolte Bridge. Scroll down for video Daw made his debut 706 days since he plunged from Melbourne's Bolte Bridge Majak Daw reacts as he leads Kangaroos players from the field following the Round 9 AFL match between the North Melbourne Kangaroos and …

North Melbourne North Melbourne Kangaroos Hendrix Daw Emily Mckay

4 years, 5 months ago

Tasmania's coronavirus border closures mean Hobart AFL match won't go ahead

ABC

The AFL will be forced to rejig its fixtures again with Tasmania to keep its borders closed to people travelling from Queensland. Key points: The round-11 match between the Kangaroos and Demons will not be played in Hobart The round-11 match between the Kangaroos and Demons will not be played in Hobart Tasmanian Premier Peter Gutwein said he hoped AFL …

Match Matches North Melbourne Queensland Tasmania Hobart

Filters

Articles for Kangaroos, search results for north