Bindi Bryce

Nov 9, 2024 | abc.net.au | Bindi Bryce

Early last year, Liam Horne was working as a sparky, and playing for Norths Devils in the Queensland Cup. In the months leading up to the inaugural Pacific Championships, a call came from the Papua New Guinea Kumuls. "I'm from the Central province, Hula and Gaire, that's where my mum's from," Horne said. "I was born in Port Moresby, and my dad was working over there and that's where my parents met."The loose forward has had a rapid transformation.

Oct 25, 2024 | abc.net.au | Bindi Bryce |Amy E. Sheehan

Bradley Staer's collection of 150 football jerseys tells the story of his life and his journey in the sport. A huge Manchester United fan, he has every one of their home jerseys since 1986. "A lot of people of my age will remember watching them in the '90s and how successful they were," he says.

Apr 26, 2024 | abc.net.au | Bindi Bryce

Twenty-three-year-old Kevin Opia shares a passion for football with her twin brother Robert. "He's my biggest role model in this game. I look up to him," she says. She used to tag along with him and his mates whenever they would go to the local park for a kickabout. "I'd always just kind of watch them, and sometimes even join them if they'd let me."A primary school teacher helped Opia gain the confidence to step out of her brother's shadow and join a team.

Apr 26, 2024 | en.mogaznews.com | Bindi Bryce

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Mar 11, 2024 | abc.net.au | Bindi Bryce |Jon Healy

In short: Spencer Leniu has been suspended for eight weeks after pleading guilty to contrary conduct over a racial slur directed at Brisbane Broncos' Ezra Mam. Leniu said he "had no idea what that word meant to Ezra … [and] to all the Indigenous people in the game". His legal team argued for a four-week ban, in line with a suspension handed down to Marcelo Montoya for homophobic abuse in 2022, while NRL lawyers called for eight weeks.