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Jones facing fitness test

From Ballarat Courier
Reported by DAVID BREHAUT

NORTH Ballarat will learn this morning whether match-winning forward Corey Jones is fit to line up against Box Hill Hawks in the Victorian Football League at Box Hill tomorrow.
Jones will be tested by North Melbourne medical staff at Arden Street to determine whether he has recovered sufficiently from concussion suffered in a loss to Casey Scorpions on Saturday.

Schoolboy star snubs Gold Coast FC

From Gold Coast Bulletin
Reported by Ben Case

VICTORIAN school boy football and cricket star Alex Keath has turned down an offer to join the Gold Coast Football Club after accepting a deal with the Victorian Bushrangers Cricket Team.

The sporting prodigy announced yesterday he would not be joining the AFL's 17th team as he plans on pursuing his dream of playing cricket for Australia.

Keath was one of 12 17-year-old footballers listed by the Gold Coast as part of the club's recruitment plan.

From wafootball.com.au

WESTERN Australia can claim national bragging rights when the WAFL takes on the VFL in next month's State clash at Medibank Stadium in Perth.

After victories over Queensland and South Australia in the past two years, the WAFL is aiming for a win against Victoria for the first time in two decades following a big loss in 2007.

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