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Stars on the Rise

Tue - 17 Aug Written by Nathan Currie

Young guns chosen to play for Victoria

FIVE local future soccer stars have been chosen to represent their state in their favourite sport.
Alessandro Stefano, 14, Billy Argyros, 13, Hamish Flarell, 14, Nicholas Kozdra, 13, and Darcy Rapa, 13, will be playing for the under-14 Country Victoria Boys Representative side at the National Youth Championships in Coffs Harbour in September.
The event will take place from September 27 to October 3 and the young guns are quite confident they can make their state proud.

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Ramsay sights on Olympic future

Sat - 17 Jul Written by Samantha Leahy

GEELONG gymnast Emily Ramsay has been touted as a possible future Olympian after impressing at the recent Women's Artistic national championships.

Ramsay picked up three medals from the week-long tournament in Perth, earning her an invite to train with the Australian Junior International squad.The national squad's head coach Peggy Liddick approached the talented 12-year-old after she won a gold medal for the vault.

Coach throws support behind teenager Damien Birkenhead

Mon - 12 Jul Written by Daniel Breen - Geelong Advertiser

PERSONAL bests have been coming thick and fast for Singapore-bound athlete Damien Birkinhead.

Birkinhead has warmed up for August's Youth Olympic Games by throwing a personal best of 21.08 metres with the five kilogram shot put and a series of PBs with heavier shots.

BSA Netballer Kelsey Browne following her sister's path

Wed - 07 Jul Written by Bradley Green - Geelong Advertiser

KELSEY Browne doesn't have to look far to find inspiration to achieve her netball goals.

The talented Geelong netballer is the younger sister of emerging Australian star Madison Browne and one day hopes to emulate her sibling's career by taking to the court in the Trans Tasman ANZ Championship and possibly wear the green and gold.