The Latest Breaking News from SCG

Channel 7 Was Surely Taking The Piss With This Socially Distanced Buddy Franklin Interview

Channel 7 did a socially distanced distanced interview after footy fans rushed the SCG to celebrate Buddy Franklin's 1000th goal.

Pedestrian.tv · Mar 25, 2022

Part riot, part coronation: Lance Franklin milestone ignites SCG and caps joyful career

The Swans star cemented his place in the annals of AFL history amid wild scenes that, like his 1,000-goal mark, are unlikely to be seen again

The Guardian - AU · Mar 25, 2022

Swans star Franklin kicks 1000th AFL goal

Spectators have streamed onto the SCG after Sydney superstar Lance Franklin became just the sixth VFL/AFL player to kick 1000 career goals.

AAP · Mar 25, 2022

Sydney Roosters score convincing 26-12 NRL win over Manly after Penrith defeats St George Illawarra 20-16

The Sydney Roosters dish out a 26-12 defeat to Manly at the SCG, while Penrith celebrates a 20-16 victory over St George Illawarra in Kogarah.

ABC News · Mar 18, 2022

Sydney Roosters beat Newcastle Knights 28-12 to post first win of NRLW season

The Sydney Roosters gain their first competition points of the season with a 28-12 triumph over the Newcastle Knights at the SCG.

ABC News · Mar 12, 2022

Sparkles, unity and messages of equality as COVID-weary Sydney welcomes Mardi Gras

After another year of living with the pandemic, revellers let their hair down and fly rainbow flags high at Sydney's Mardi Gras, again held at the SCG due to COVID-19.

ABC News · Mar 5, 2022

'Special' league icon Raper farewelled

Former prime minister John Howard says Johnny Raper "left behind a wonderful legacy" as the rugby league Immortal was farewelled at a state funeral at the SCG.

AAP · Feb 28, 2022

Homage, pilgrimage and protest: why Sydney's Mardi Gras parade should go back to the streets

In 1985, calls for the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade to be cancelled in response to concerns about HIV/AIDS were successfully countered by the organisers. The parade is now recognised as an important way of creating awareness of safe-sex practices, reducing the social stigma of HIV/AIDS and being…

The Conversation · Feb 21, 2022

Steve Smith suffers concussion, ruled out of remainder of T20I series against Sri Lanka

SYDNEY: Star Australia batter Steven Smith was on Sunday ruled out of the remainder of the T20I series against Sri Lanka after suffering a concussion while fielding during his side's win in Super Over in the second match at the SCG here.

The Times of India · Feb 13, 2022

Australia clinches T20 international victory over Sri Lanka in Super Over to take 2-0 series lead

In a thrilling finish, world champions Australia come away with a tense win over Sri Lanka at the SCG, with a Super Over needed to decide the result.

ABC News · Feb 13, 2022