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Melbourne derby ends in stalemate
Melbourne Victory 0 Melbourne Heart 0 Roy Hay The first Melbourne derby of the 2011-12 season ended in a scoreless draw. For the third match in succession Melbourne Victory failed to score a goal, despite a plethora of chances for …
Glory too good for heartless Heart
Melbourne Heart 1 Perth Glory 2 Roy Hay Melbourne Heart’s first home game against Perth Glory ended in a disappointing two-one defeat. Simon Colosimo did not come up and Brendan Hammill
Socceroos down Oman
Australia 3 Oman 0 Roy Hay Australia took on Oman in the first leg of back-to-back matches in qualification for the World Cup in Brazil in 2014 at ANZ stadium
Keepers steal the Kewell-Emerton show
Melbourne Victory 0 Sydney FC 0 Roy Hay The long awaited clash between Victory and Sydney with the Kewell and Emerton show as the main event kicked off at Etihad
Les Shorrock: Prince of Photographers
Leslie James Shorrock, 15 April 1921-28 September 2011: Prince of photographers Roy Hay [caption id="attachment_1428" align="aligncenter" width="216" caption="Les Shorrock as the fans saw him. Camera at the ready, eyes
Sjel (Mike) de Bruyckere (1928-2011
Sjel (Mike) de Bruyckere. After a stellar career as player and coach at senior level de Bruyckere continued his involvement with the game, coaching children.Photo: Les
Socceroos turn out for Werribee
Socceroos turn out for Werribee (Published on the Goal Weekly website, 19 August 2011. www.goalweekly.com) Roy Hay Last week I wrote about bending the rules in sport in general terms, but
Young Socceroos in Portugal 1991
Victorian members of the Young Socceroos with their medals. Left to right: Mark Silic, Robert Spasevski, Robert Stojcevski, Kevin Muscat, Kris Trajanovski, Lorenz Kindtner. Photo: Les Shorrock. Les
Tanks for the memories and the role of cheating in sports
Photo: Geelong Advertiser. Tanks for the memories and the role of cheating in sports This article was published as 'Purity in sport elusive,' Geelong Advertiser, 9 August 2011, p. 16. Roy
Marnie Haig-Muir: Your review of the latest Rankin is right on the money, Roy. This book...