2003
Sports Down Under |
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Rules Football
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Cricket
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Women's
Rugby
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Men's
Rugby
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2003
Australian Festival Cup |
Vandy
Aussie Rules
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Blue Raider Aussie Rules
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Bruins Aussie Rules
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Festival Cup Results
Qualifying Final
Vandy 7-3-45 def Belmont/MTSU 1-2-8
Festival Cup Final
Vandy 3-8-26 def Belmont 3-2-20
Congratulations Vandy
Aussie Rules Club
Winners of the 2003 Australian Festival Cup
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2003
World Series Cricket |
The Nashville Indian Cricket
Association
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Nashville Occasionals |
ANZAC Wanderers |
The World Series Cricket will be a 3 team
round robin tournament played throughout the festival on Sunday.
The World Series Cricket will feature players
from India, Pakistan, South Africa, England, Australian and the USA. Each team will play 2 matches - (12 overs per
Innings). Cricket is played throughout the United States with approximately 10,000 cricket
players registered in the United States. Cricket is one of the world's
oldest known sports. Australian Rules Football was introduced as a
game to keep cricket players fit in the wintertime. The field to this
day in Australian Football is a traditional cricket oval.
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Men's
Wallaby Rugby Challenge |
Women's
Wallaby Rugby Challenge |
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| The Men's Wallaby Rugby
Challenge is being introduced this year to include the Nashville
Men's Rugby Club. The Club will be playing two demonstration games
of 7's - Nashville Black VS Nashville White. The Nashville Men's
Rugby Club have had a tremendous season here in Nashville and have just
come off one of their greatest winning seasons. |
The Women's
Wallaby Rugby Challenge will feature the Nashville Women's Rugby
Club taking on the Vanderbilt Women's Rugby Club for the 2nd Annual
Wallaby Cup. Last year saw the Nashville Women's Rugby Club take out
the cup in a great demonstration of women's rugby. |
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Mid
American Australian Football League
Super Saturday Main Attraction - 2:00 p.m. |
Coopers Sports Down
Under Schedule
September 13, 2003 - "Super Saturday"
Print Festival Schedule - Click
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www.nashvillekangaroos.org
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www.bluesfooty.com
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9:00 a.m.
Cricket - Nashville Occasionals VS Nashville India
12:00 p.m.
Rugby - Nashville White VS Nashville Black - Game1
1:15
p.m. Rugby - Nashville White VS Nashville Black - Game2
2:00 p.m.
Aussie Rules - Nashville VS St. Louis
4:00 p.m.
Cricket - ANZACS VS Looser Cricket Match 1 |
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Coopers Sports Down
Under Schedule
September 14, 2003
- "Sensational Sunday" |
9:00
a.m. Cricket - ANZACS VS Winner Cricket Match 1
11:30 p.m.
Aussie Rules - Blue Raiders VS Belmont Bruins
12:45 p.m.
Aussie Rules - Vandy VS Loser Game 1
2:00 p.m. Rugby
- Nashville Women VS Vandy Women
3:00 p.m. Aussie
Rules - Vandy VS Winner Game 1 |
| With one game
remaining in the Mid American Australian Football League the
St. Louis Blues are a win away from taking its first ever MAAFL
title and Division 1 berth at the USAFL National Championships. The
Nashville Kangaroos, the 2002 MAAFL Champions are a youthful, hard
charging team that have struggled in 2003 while the St. Louis Blues
have taken all before them this season. At the 2003 Australian
Festival - Kangaroo pride will take on Blues Might as
these two great clubs get set to do battle. |
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