Alana Thomas loves the camaraderie of rugby. The former Wallaroo and inaugural coach of the Melbourne Rebels Super W team spoke with Siren about her love …
5 moments in the history of netball you may not know about
Netball—which prior to 1970 was known as basketball in Australia—has a very long and very interesting history. There are conflicting accounts, but it seems …
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History makers: Anne Gordon, that 76 tour and why the history of women’s cricket matters
A few weeks ago, Siren spoke with Anne Gordon, the former captain of the Australian women’s cricket team. In the lead up to the T20 World Cup grand final, we …
A rebel like her: how a strong culture is driving the Melbourne Rebels
The morning we’d arranged to talk, Melbourne Rebels co-captain, Meretiana Robinson was on a roof. Far from a damsel in distress story, it’s actually the …
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Girls to the front: the new Australian Sports Museum makes equality a priority
A pair of bikini briefs featuring the words ‘space for sale’. A bright pink women’s professional cycling jersey and a jumper with the logo of the Virginia Slims …
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