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Save for a shaky first round showing, the Aussies had little trouble in subduing a raw local squad, formed only six weeks ago but given a tough task to come up with a creditable performance in a tournament of this magnitude.


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Just like their previous performances, the Filipinos gave the Aussies a tough time before crumbling in the end. The Aussies went on to prevail, 96-91. The Filipinos really went out for the win after the Aussies absorbed their first loss of the tournament Friday night against Lokomotiv Novosibirsk of Russia, 69-77.

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Learning the lingo in the land of Oz

By Ann Bernadette Corvera | January 16, 2010 - 8:30am

Fuzzies. Mozzies. Woolies. Why Aussies have a thing for shortening nouns and suffixing it with “-ie,” “a” or “o” is lost on this foreigner. As it is, following their...

Aussies rip RP side in Asian Youth opener

May 25, 2005 - 12:00am

Australia played just good enough to scuttle an erratic Philippine side, 25-21, 25-17, 25-14, and serve notice of its bid in the Asian Youth Girls Championship which got underway yesterday at the Mandaue City Sports...

Sports

MBA All Stars yield to Aussies, bow out of Jones Cup tourney

July 22, 2002 - 12:00am

TAIPEI — The Great Mates of Australia formally eliminated the Metropolitan Basketball Association (MBA) All Stars from contention on the eighth day of competition at the 25th Chunghwa Telecom William Jones Cup...

Sports

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