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1. 1. Try my didgeridoo, sport

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 19 February 2004 WHEN Australian rugby star Mike Hercus left his homeland to join Sale Sharks he left his didgeridoo behind. But the Aussie fly-half now feels at home with a 'didge' lent to him by a fan in Stockport - who bought it from Mike's dad's shop in Sydney.

2. 2. New Wembley stadium 'may not host athletics'

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 11 February 2004 A MULTI-MILLION-pound athletics track at the new Wembley stadium may never be used, MPs claimed today. The all party Commons Public Accounts Committee accused Sport England of adding an athletics facility to the scheme to avoid having to repay £20m of lottery grant.

3. 3. Kevin Keegan is not under pressure from the board

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 28 February 2004 CITY Chairman John Wardle talks exclusively to M.E.N. sport about the club, its fans, the manager and the way forward.

4. 4. Chambers banned after positive drug test

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 24 February 2004 DWAIN Chambers has been banned for two years by UK Athletics after he was found guilty of failing a drugs test. Chambers failed an out of competition test for the banned steroid THG (tetrahydrogestrinone) and now faces two years out of the sport.

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   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 03 February 2004

6. 6. Challenge Cup Final moved back

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 25 February 2004 THE& Rugby Football League have agreed a new broadcasting deal with the BBC which will see the Powergen Challenge Cup final moved to August.

7. 7. Kippax is king

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 02 February 2004 LAW firm Kippax Beaumont Lewis has pitched into the sporting market and is working for a leading player representation company on major sponsorship contracts.

8. 8. Chambers banned for two years

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 24 February 2004 DWAIN Chambers has been banned for two years by UK Athletics after he was found guilty of failing a drugs test.

9. 9. Fights to make your mouth water

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 25 February 2004 LENNOX& Lewis' retirement threw the heavyweight division into chaos, but just when boxing needed it most, salvation has appeared in the shape of numerous big-fight match-ups which could turn 2004 into a year to remember.

10. 10. Manchester firms given golden opportunity

    Manchester Evening News, Monday 02 February 2004 BUSINESSES in Manchester are being offered the chance to help athletes bid for Olympic glory. Recruitment specialist Blue Arrow has teamed up with the British Olympic Association in a bid to find jobs with flexible hours for sportsmen and women.

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