Tag: Islands
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History made on Tiwi Islands after first women’s footy grand final
Author: Ivan Robinson Published Date: December 11, 2023
The Muluwurri Magpies have won the first Tiwi Islands Football League women’s premiership, defeating the Tapalinga Superstars by a single point in front of a…
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The triumph and defeat from the Tiwi Islands football grand final, in pictures
Author: Ivan Robinson Published Date: August 7, 2023
Emotions were high on Sunday afternoon as the Tuyu Buffaloes faced off against the Pumarali Thunder and Lightning in the Tiwi Island grand final. The…
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‘Religion’ of Aussie Rules football draws thousands to Tiwi Islands grand final
Author: Ivan Robinson Published Date: August 6, 2023
As the dust settles from the Tiwi Islands grand final on Sunday, Pumarali Thunder and Lightning coach Kevin Pilakui consoles his shattered team. “Be proud…
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Tears and tributes flow for AFL legend, Tiwi Islands leader and ‘great man’ Willie Rioli Snr after sudden death at 50
Author: Ivan Robinson Published Date: August 10, 2022
Willie Rioli Senior has been remembered as a football legend and community leader, and a man whose “cheeky” smile brightened the lives of those around…