Category Archives: Sport
A picture can tell a thousand words – my 200th AFL game
For anyone that might be new around here, I have been involved with AFL Sydney for the past 9 years, I remember the very first game I covered it was on the 12th April 2008, the Balmain Dockers were playing the UNSW-Eastern Suburbs Bulldogs, I recognised a few familiar ex Sydney Swans players and
Rally Australia – Back To The Future – Part 2014
A recap of the Rally Australia WRC Round from 2014 as the 2015 approaches. Will Ogier win his 3rd title in a row or will he have to wait till he reaches home soil in France next month, time will tell.
Australia does WRC – TWO – Scott Pedder’s WRC dream becomes a reality
Scott Pedder and Dale Moscatt of Australian Rally Championship fame have made their debut together in the World Rally Championship. Competing in a Ford Fiesta R5 prepared by RMC Motorsport, Scott and Dale recently tackled the newly formatted Rally de Portugal, here are just some of my images of
What to take … What not to take … take all the gear? and a few other tips
In less than a week I leave for 3 months away from home, as I write this I have already left home and am in Canberra, from here I fly to Europe for 31 days, I then fly back to Australia to Brisbane for a week of the ARC, from there I fly back to Europe for 45 days and then I finally fly home to
WRC Rally Australia
In September last year the WRC Road train made its way back to Australia for the Coates Hire Rally Australia round of the Championship. Nigel, Matt, Andre from @World Agency and myself were the pieces of the puzzle that made up our team for this event, together we produced arguably the most
QUIT Forest Rally, let the ARC train begin
A few weeks ago the first round of the ARC was held in Western Australia, this was the –th running of the QUIT Forest Rally and my 6th year in a row covering the event with South Australia being the only event I have covered more (8). It is well known that this is my favourite round and by
WRC Rallye de Espana aka WRC Spain
Finally WRC Spain aka Rallye de Espana. After a long year my final WRC even came and went, I was lucky enough to cover WRC Argentina, WRC Italy, WRC Australia, WRC France and finally WRC Spain, for me this was probably one of my favourites all year, I cant quite put a finger on why but it just was,
Interview: Meet the WRC Photographer
Recently New Zealand based rally website ‘A little bit Sideways’ interviewed me on my travels as a WRC Photographer. How did you get involved with WRC duo Hayden Paddon and John Kennard? I had seen Hayden competing in Australia a few times. I think the big moment was when he won the
Toyota to re-enter the World Rally Championship
It was announced earlier today that Toyota as a Manufacturer would re-enter the World Rally Championship in 2017. Toyota has a rich history in the WRC, Toyota won four drivers’ and three manufacturers’ world titles in the 1990s with legendary drivers such as Carlos Sainz and Juha Kankkunen. The
WRC Rally de France
WRC Rally de France, held in Strasbourg, 500km east of Paris, a city with so much traffic, so many one way streets, so many blocked streets, you get the picture. The start of the rally took place in the Strasbourg CBD then stages 100km south, each Heat got closer and closer to Strasbourg. Rally de
the end of an epic rally year with arc, erc and wrc, alot of c’s :)
As the sun sets somewhere in the world, it brings to a close my epic rally (ARC, ERC and WRC) adventures for 2014, l will say now that not only do I feel a changed person I also feel my life is now enriched with dozens of new memories, new friends and lifelong experiences. I feel I learned
The rally community keeps on giving
Just under 12 months ago I wrote about the Bowerings and their two sons, Cameron and Ben, (you can read about it all here) who both have cerebral palsy but love rallying. I made the trip down to Melbourne and with the help of a few people made a wish come true for Cameron and Ben, not only did we