Sweat and tears
Darwin road race tests the limits
Blitzing the competition was all in a day’s work for one RAN officer last month when he took first place in the 2005 Shoal Bay Classic road race.


Snowflakes scarce way out west
Try to envisage a dog-sled race in the heat and sand of Western Australia rather than the shivering cold and snow of Alaska and you’ll have an inkling of one sailor’s idea of a good weekend.

Navy sports council noticeboard

Curtains for season
Cerberus footy finishes on high and low
HMAS Canberra’s cricketing prowess was put to the test in Singapore last month with a 30-overs game against the Singapore Cricket Club.

Trophy handballed to Army
Despite their best efforts, Navy was no match for the strength of Army at the 2005 NSW interservice Australian Rules Carnival at Randwick last month.

Navy team kept out of touch
With just four points in it, Army took out the NSW interservice touch football title in Sydney last month in a close encounter with Navy.