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Articles

Sam Goodman puts cruel $1 million blow behind him to fight 'tough' Mexican

3 days ago | illawarramercury.com.au | Agron Latifi

Wollongong's boxing champion Sam Goodman will return to the ring on Wednesday in Sydney to fight in the Pay-Per-View headliner against tough Mexican Cesar Vaca Espinoza (19-1-1). Picture by No Limit Boxing. "I didn't feel sorry for myself for very long at all."Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Stingrays win latest battle of Shellharbour to sit top of Group Seven mountain

3 days ago | illawarramercury.com.au | Agron Latifi

Stingrays hooker Colby Smith helped his team down Shellharbour sharks 12-8 at Flinders Field on Sunday, Mayy 11, 2025. Picture by Adam McLean. Winning the latest battle of Shellharbour has propelled the Stingrays of Shellharbour to the top of the Group Seven standings after five rounds. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Stingrays win latest battle of Shellharbour to sit top of Group Seven mountain

3 days ago | southcoastregister.com.au | Agron Latifi

Stingrays hooker Colby Smith helped his team down Shellharbour sharks 12-8 at Flinders Field on Sunday, Mayy 11, 2025. Picture by Adam McLean. Winning the latest battle of Shellharbour has propelled the Stingrays of Shellharbour to the top of the Group Seven standings after five rounds. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Stingrays win latest battle of Shellharbour to sit top of Group Seven mountain

3 days ago | southernhighlandnews.com.au | Agron Latifi

Stingrays hooker Colby Smith helped his team down Shellharbour sharks 12-8 at Flinders Field on Sunday, Mayy 11, 2025. Picture by Adam McLean. Winning the latest battle of Shellharbour has propelled the Stingrays of Shellharbour to the top of the Group Seven standings after five rounds. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Scott hat-trick propels Wollongong Wolves to upset win over NPL leaders Marconi

4 days ago | illawarramercury.com.au | Agron Latifi

Wollongong Wolves captain Lachlan Scott scored a hat-trick of goals to propel his team to a shock 3-0 win over NSW NPL leaders Marconi Stallions on Saturday. Picture by Anna Warr. Wollongong Wolves captain Lachlan Scott scored a hat-trick of goals to propel his team to a shock 3-0 win over NSW NPL leaders Marconi Stallions on Saturday.
Thirroul break through for first win as Collegians upstage De La Salle in IRL

4 days ago | illawarramercury.com.au | Agron Latifi

Thirroul Butchers player Mitchel Franies in action during his team's 32-24 win over Dapto Canaries at Thomas Gibson Park on Saturday, May 10, Picture by Anna Warr. Thirroul Butchers have broken through for their first Illawarra Rugby League win of the season, downing Dapto Canaries 32-24 at Thomas Gibson Park.
Kiama ends 42-game winning run of Illawarra rugby juggernaut Shoalhaven

4 days ago | illawarramercury.com.au | Agron Latifi

A Kiama player looks to pass the ball under pressure from Shoalhaven fullback Steven Brandon. Kiama won 33-27 at Kiama Sporting Complex on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Picture by Linda Faiers. It's taken almost three years, but an Illawarra District Rugby Union team has finally lowered the colours of the all-conquering Shoalhaven.
Kiama ends 42-game winning run of Illawarra rugby juggernaut Shoalhaven

4 days ago | southcoastregister.com.au | Agron Latifi

A Kiama player looks to pass the ball under pressure from Shoalhaven fullback Steven Brandon. Kiama won 33-27 at Kiama Sporting Complex on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Picture by Linda Faiers. It's taken almost three years, but an Illawarra District Rugby Union team has finally lowered the colours of the all-conquering Shoalhaven.
Dragons slump to third straight loss despite brave second-half fightback

5 days ago | illawarramercury.com.au | Agron Latifi

St George Illawarra Dragons centre Moses Suli tackled by Warriors defenders at WIN Stadium on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Picture by Anna WarrSt George Illawarra Dragons slumped to their third straight loss after the New Zealand Warriors held on for a thrilling 15-14 victory at WIN Stadium on Saturday night.
Three straight titles and 42 unbeaten games later. Can anyone beat Shoalhaven?

6 days ago | illawarramercury.com.au | Agron Latifi

Shoalhaven player Jack Watts in action during his team's 36-5 grand final win over Kiama in the 2024 season. Picture by Anna Warr. Shoalhaven player-coach Will Miller indicated before the Illawarra District Rugby Union season started that the three-time premiers would not have things their way.