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IN Friday Flashbacks we go back to this week in sport across Bendigo and district in 2007. Those featured include cycling champion Glenn O'Shea, the Bendigo Braves, netball star Carly Geary, boxer James Bennett, and more.&nbsp;

Cycling champion Glenn O'Shea was in hot form at the world junior track titles. 

Glenn O'Shea rolls around the cycling track at the Tom Flood Sports Centre. 

Bendigo Braves Basketball Club's junior team. Back: Morris Mayne, Olivia Jones, Chloe Watson, Carly Geary and Peter Watson. Front: Jenelle Foley, Jannah Sporn, Roey Johnstone, Stephanie Strachan and Paige Mayne.


Axedale's golfing ace Kris Mueck was a Bendigo Advertiser Sports Star of the Year award winner and competed in the Victorian Amateur Championships. 

Emily Byrne plays a forehand return in her match for Holy Rosary Thunder in the Bendigo Tennis Association's junior pennant. 

Cassie Ludeman returns serve in her match for South Bendigo Weeties in the Bendigo Tennis Association's junior pennant. 

Morgan McCormick in action for South Bendigo Weeties at the Coca-Cola tennis complex in Nolan Street. 

Holy Rosary Thunder's Emily Byrne plays a forehand drive. 

Terry Smith represented Australia at the World Veterans Tennis Championships. 

Tennis ace Terry Smith plays a forehand drive. 

Cricket coach Barry Findlay gives some batting tips to Strathdale-Maristians under-13A player Liam Ireland. 

Andrew Rodgers plays a backhand return at the Bendigo Junior Open tennis tournament. 

Paul Groves in action at the Bendigo Junior Open tennis tournament. 

Madeline Mein plays a backhand return at the Bendigo Junior Open tennis tournament. 

Stephanie Mein in action at the Bendigo Junior Open tennis tournament. 

Brooke Gordon plays a backhand return at the Bendigo Junior Open. 

Emily Byrne plays a forehand drive at the Bendigo Junior Open. 

West Bendigo team-mates Greg Reeves and Grant Brown teamed for a big partnership in the Emu Valley cricket competition. 

Bendigo District Cricket Association Player of the Week award winners. Front: Jeff Kay, David Hickman and Darcy Geyer. Back: Daniel Baker, Zach Samuel and Zac Previti.
Pic ; LAURA MAKEPEACE.
DATE ; 19.12.07

Bendigo Bombers recruit Brent Hartigan and coach Adrian HIckmott. 

The Bendigo Bombers in a pre-season workout around Lake Weeroona. 

Brooks Athletics squad members Josh Pickthall, David Kinnersley, Philip Clayton, Malcolm Norwood, Tanya Higgs and Brady Threlfall. 

Girton Grammar's under-16 girls' volleyball team starred at the Australian Schools titles. Front:  Amelia Scholtz, Sarah Boddy, Kirrilly Knight and Skye Rutledge. Back: Cate Brewin cCoach), Rhiannon Judd, Tahnee Woods and Alex Egan. 

Girton Grammar's James Winzar, James Spillane, Zac Camm and Jason Hughes (coach) won silver in the under-17 boys e honours division at the Australian Schools volleyball titles. 

Jo Richards was selected to represent Australia in squash. 

Jake Robertson serves at the Bendigo Junior Open tennis tournament. 

Matt Johnson plays a forehand return at the Bendigo Junior Open. 

Paige Ipsen at the Bendigo Junior Open tennis classic. 

Carly Geary at the Bendigo Junior Open tennis tournament. 

Kara Beer hits a backhand winner at the Bendigo Junior Open tennis classic. 

Madi Brennan plays a crosscourt forehand at the Bendigo Junior Open tennis tournament. 

Chloe Conway in action at the Bendigo Junior Open tennis tournament. 

Emily Ellis plays a forehand drive at the Bendigo Junior Open tennis tournament. 

Harrison Peacock gains some tips from 2004 Olympian Zane Christensen at the Australian Volleyball Federation National Youth Camp run at Flora Hill Stadium. 

Telstra Bendigo and Central Victoria general manager Margaret O'Rourke with Bendigo Braves representatives Chris Hogan, Tom Tom, Wayne Larkins and Warren Randall at the sponsorship announcement. 

Bendigo Senior Secondary College sports award winners Esther Pugh-Uren, Josh Shaw, Marc Milllard and Stef Cola. 

Cyclists Tom Southam, Zak Dempster and Darren Lapthorne at the launch of the A&I Helicopter Services team. 

Bendigo Darts League life member Stan Phelps. 

James Bennett works out at the Bendigo Amateur Boxing Club gym in California Gully. Bennett won silver at the Australian Amateur Boxing Association national titles. 

Paul Moller tees off at Nenagar Park Golf Club. 

Kevin Rooke follows the flight of this drive in his round at Neangar Park. 

Brodie Kelly putts for par on the Neangar Park course. 

Ian McDonald drives in his round of golf at Neangar Park. 

Ian Brown shows his putting skills on the Neangar Park greens. 

Zac Jury plays a long putt in his round on the Neangar Park course. 

Rob Jury goes for par at the Neangar Park Golf Club. 

Adam Burns bowls for Kangaroo Flat on Strathfieldsaye's turf. 

Kangaroo Flat's Matt Kile bowls in the first XI cricket clash at Strathfieldsaye. 

Zac East plays to the on-side in his innings for Strathfieldsaye against Kangaroo Flat. 

Greg Lyon in action for Strathfieldsaye's first XI against Kangaroo Flat at the Club Court Oval. 

IN Friday Flashbacks we go back to this week in sport across Bendigo and district in 2007.

Those featured include cycling champion Glenn O'Shea, the Bendigo Braves, netball star Carly Geary, boxer James Bennett, and more.&nbsp;

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