SPORT SHORTS
Season launch
BASKETBALL: Sutherland association’s 2015 representative season will be launched today at Sutherland Basketball Stadium, Waratah Park. Team photos and players’ talks on new rules will be held 4.30pm-7pm. Official presentation is at 7.15pm.
Details: 9542 1999.
St George home, hosed
FOOTBALL: St George FC will play its home games at Barton Park. This season the Saints are playing in the Football NSW men’s 2 competition. David Perkovic was recently appointed the club’s new head coach. Details: http://footballnsw.com.aufootballnsw.com.au
Big weekend
A-LEAGUE: Sydney FC play Perth Glory in round 16 of the competition on Saturday, February 7, at NIB Stadium, Perth. The Western Sydney Wanderers play Wellington Phoenix on Sunday, February 8, at Sportingbet Stadium, Penrith.
Start date
AFL SYDNEY: Southern Power AFC and St George AFC clubs start the new season on April 11.
Details:http://sydneyafl.com.au
Big blast
CRICKET: Sutherland Junior Cricket Association in conjunction with Cricket NSW are running their inaugural MILO T20 Blast competition on Friday, February 6, at 5.30pm, at Sutherland Oval. MILO T20 Blast is a super-fun, social, safe, cricket program for boys and girls aged eight to 12 and is a much shorter format than traditional cricket, with a maximum of 90 minutes’ playing time. The eight- week program costs $99 for each child, and all equipment is provided.
Details: Gerard Price, 83026067.
