2007 49th Parallel Cup No. 1

Saturday January 20th saw the seventh meeting of American Revolution and the Canadian Northwind in the 49th Parallel Cup, held for the first time in Houston, Texas. This was the first of two games between the two teams in 2007 as both countries prepare for Melbourne 2008. In wet and blustery conditions that could only be described as “perfect Melbourne weather” (for winter at least), the Revolution easily accounted for the Northwind, 4.10 (34) to 1.2 (8).

Opponent: Canadian Northwind
Date: 20 January 2007
Location: Tom Bass Park, Houston, TX
Results:

Revolution v Northwind
G.P.T

Australia Day Celebrations Around the Country

Information provided courtesy of Homesick.com.au http://www.homesick.com.au/global/gatherings.htm Used by permission.


Atlanta
AWA (Australians Within Atlanta) will be having an Australia Day Dinner on Friday, January 26, 2007, with Amanda Hodges, Consul-General of Australia, as the guest of honour.
It is to be at the Country Club of Roswell at 7.30 p.m. Cost is $45 per person.
For further details, call Lyn Coltman, 678.361.3623

The Revolution's Games Begin

Chicago's Australia Day Celebrations

Chicago United have organised a big night for Australia Day.  It will be held on January 20th from 9pm to 2am at The Cubby Bear at Wrigley Field.


Admission price includes:



  • 5 hours of well drinks, all bottled beers, wine & soft drinks
  • exclusive entrance of for prepaid tickets
  • intimate lounge available for relaxed socialization

Tickets are $40 online or $45 at the door and there will be great door prizes including a roundtrip airfare for 2 to Australia and a roundtrip airfare for 2 to the UK.

49th Parallel Cup and National Team Tryouts

The United States Australian Football League (“USAFL”) is proud to announce the first of three national team events for 2007.  January 20, 2007 the US Revolution, the United States National Australian Rules Football team, will battle the Canadian National team, the Northwind, at Tom Bass Park (Fellows Road, Houston, Texas).  US Revolution Coach Trevor Lovitt will lead the Revolution against in Northwind in the annual battle for the 49th Parallel Cup.

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