By Dan Murphy on May 6, 2008 in Sports | 0 Comments
Friday night the Western Force rugby club took own the Chiefs from New Zealand at the Subiaco Oval, 20 minutes north of where I live. The four guys who I live with decided that we had had enough estrogen and snuck away to drink a few beers and watch grown men smash into each other [...]
By Dan Murphy on Mar 11, 2008 in Sports | 1 Comment
This weekend was the best few days since I’ve been here. A group of nine of the people I am living with took a bus up to Lancelin (a little less than 2 hours north of the city) to get some surfing lessons. It was something I knew I wanted to do while I was [...]
By Dan Murphy on Feb 29, 2008 in Sports | 0 Comments
Last night I went to my first every footy (Australian Rules Football) game. For those of you who don’t know, footy is played in a large oval, about the length of a soccer field, with four posts at either end. The idea is to kick the football between the two middle posts for a goal [...]