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All Blacks to win World Cup - poll

KIWIS are confident that, 24 years on from their last World Cup triumph, the All Blacks will win on home turf, according to an New Zealand Herald online poll.
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Time for tennis

THE Ballina Tennis Club has recommenced its weekly program.

Alstonville fighting for finals

THE local cricket derby between Ballina and Alstonville went ahead, while many other LJ Hooker League games were called off because of the rain.

Lee has future with Australia: Nielsen

BRETT Lee still has a future as an Australian fast bowler according to national coach Tim Nielsen, but it's unlikely to be in Test cricket.

Veteran golfers to hit town

ABOUT 300 golfers are expected to drive into town when the Ballina Golf and Sports Club hosts a Veterans Week of Golf in July.

Rugby juniors train with the stars

Seventeen junior Seahorses from the Ballina Rugby Club rubbed shoulders with some of New South Wales’ and Australia’s best rugby players.

Pink cricket ball experiment starts

GOOD at times, not quite so good at others. That appeared the verdict after day one of Cricket Australia's great pink-ball experiment.
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Pakistan coach slams pitch invasion

PAKISTAN coach Intikhab Alam believes batsman Khalid Latif was lucky he didn't suffer a serious injury after being tackled from behind by a spectator on Sunday.

Federer crushes Murray in Open final

ROGER FEDERER penned another chapter in tennis history on Sunday night, unleashing a crushing victory over Andy Murray in the Australian Open final.

Serena Williams to face Henin in final

JUSTINE Henin will take on defending champion Serena Williams in a dream Australian Open final at Melbourne Park.