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Athletics the ONE for entertainment
Tonight world, Olympic, world indoor and
Commonwealth Games champion Steve Hooker, Olympic
silver medallist Sally Pearson, national 5000m
record-holder Craig Mottram and national 10,000m
record-holder Collis Birmingham will be just some
of the big-name stars set to hit television screens across the
country as the Great North City Games take over ONE HD from 11:00PM
(AEST).
Just one week on from the fiercely-contested meet that saw
traditional rivals England and Australia go head-to-head in a
battle for bragging rights on the streets of Newcastle-Gateshead
(ENG), athletics fans Australia-wide will be able to catch all the
action and excitement of the event without leaving the house.
With Hooker and Pearson fronting up the green and gold charge and
English favourites Marlon Devonish and Andy Turner flying the flag
for the Poms, an immense battle and an outstanding display of
athletics was played out on the streets of Newcastle-Gateshead
between the two traditional rivals.
Catch Hooker, Pearson and all your favourite stars of track and
field in their final hit-out ahead of next month’s Commonwealth
Games tonight on ONE HD from 11:00PM and again at 11:00AM (AEST) on
Friday, October 1.
Great North City Games
ONE HD
Wednesday, September 29 at 11:00PM
Friday, October 1 at 11:00AM
100m: Jacob Groth (24, NSW), Aaron Rouge-Serret (22,
Vic)
150m (M): Isaac Ntiamoah (27, NSW), Patrick Johnson (37,
Qld)
150m (W): Sally Pearson (23, Qld), Jody Henry (25,
WA)
Two miles (M): Collis Birmingham (25, Vic), Mitchell
Kealey (26, Qld), Craig Mottram (30, Vic), Ben St Lawrence (28,
NSW)
Mile (W): Erica Fountain (27, Vic), Kaila McKnight (24,
Vic), Lara Nicod (25, NSW)
100m hurdles: Shannon McCann (21, WA),
Pearson
110m hurdles: Greg Eyears (28, NSW), Daniel Small (22,
NSW)
Pole vault: Steve Hooker (28, WA), Blake Lucas (20,
Vic)
Long jump: Shaun Fletcher (28, NSW), Chris Noffke (22,
Qld)
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