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NAVY LOOKS TO ADF TITLE
Navy’s national rugby league side got off to a flying start at the inaugural 2003 ADF Inter-Service Rugby League Carnival, with a strong win against Air Force at Seiffert Oval on February 17.

Squad set to rule the rulers
The Royal Australian Navy Australian Football Association has named a squad of 60 players to vie for selection in the team to take on Army and Air Force in the annual Australian football national championship in Canberra from March 24-28.

Andrei takes golf trifecta
Navy’s LEUT Andrei Ezergailis (HMAS Sheean) has taken a trifecta of ADF golf national titles after claiming victory at the 2002 championships in Canberra last December.

Offshore action for Cadets
Lady Penryhn ventured north over the Christmas break participating in the Pittwater to Coffs Harbour Offshore Series (see story, Navy News, Feb 13, P36).


Diamantina on start line duty
2003 was just a day old when HMAS Diamantina (LCDR P.E. Scott) began her work for the year.

Touchdown in the rain
ADF personnel from NSW and the ACT blitzed the opposition at the 11th ADF DEFCREDIT Touch Football Championships in December.

RANSA on the mark for sailors
Situated on one of the most exclusive pieces of real estate, Rushcutter’s Bay, on the site of the old HMAS Rushcutter, is one of Sydney’s best-kept secrets, the Royal Australian Naval Sailing Association.


Time nears for Northsail
Crew positions for Northsail 2003 are now up for grabs, with the annual adventure utilising two of the RANs’ 11-metre sail training yachts for 45 days from April 27 to June 10.


ADF Sports Noticeboard
Notices for Athletics, Australian Rules, Beach Vollyball, Combined Soprts, Equestrian, Rugby League, Running, Swimming and Ultra Challenge.


Caught in Sport
Images from a variety of sporting events.

 

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