Ready to strike
European handball has been hot since the 2004 Athens games, and nowhere was hotter than Sydney last month when Navy opened SPORTEX 2 with the inaugural handball championships.

Way of the dragon
Sailors embrace ancient eastern martial art
Some of the Navy’s PTIs and students of martial arts are following the ‘Way of the Dragon’ by studying the Korean martial art of Hapkido.

Navy sports council noticeboard

What a win for Waterhen
HMAS Waterhen proved too good in this year’s Oberon Shield Basketball Championships, taking the title with a whopping 22 point win over HMAS Melbourne.

Sweet ski sensations
Outnumbered but not outdone - Navy impresses at Hotham
Navy may have been outnumbered but it was not to be outdone in the recent annual ADF Nordic Skiing and Biathlon competition at Mt Hotham.

Tiredness takes toll in touch footy finals
Overcoming tired bodies and aching muscles, HMAS Albatross cemented their place in history last month with a resounding touch football finals win during SPORTEX 2 in Sydney.h.


Sportex squash finals action fast and furious
In a tight on-court battle, Albatross squashed Kuttabul’s hopes of securing the 2005 SPORTEX Squash title, taking a finals win by two points in Sydney last month.