My Team

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The fantasy team that Anna Stanley dreams of

This netball team will never play a game — except in the head of an Otago great.

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Yep, an Australian leads this dream team

Hayden Meikle’s dream team features a potent mix of attack and defence.

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Yep, an Australian leads this dream team

This rugby team will never play a game — except in the head of the Otago Daily Times sports editor.

My team: Light entertainment, Odessa style

An American football team? A high school American football team? In the far reaches of West Texas?

My team: Watch out for Leeds next year

My team: Watch out for Leeds next year

I started playing football when I was 5. The first opportunity I got to watch the FA Cup final live on television was Leeds v Sunderland in 1973.

My team: No easy job being a Hawks fan

I was a product of St Paul's in the 1980s.

Football: Travelling near and far for love of QPR

These are heady days for a QPR fan. After 15 agonising seasons, the Rs have nearly made it back to the top division in English football. I want to go "woohoo", but I'm scared of jinxing the outcome.

My Team: The power and the glory

My Team: The power and the glory

Ferrari. Fer-r-r-r-ari. FERRARI. Yup, no matter how you say it, the very word conjures up images of pride, passion, beauty, speed and Formula One.

My team: Spurred on to watch from way back when

My team: Spurred on to watch from way back when

I was a wee lad in the 1980s and watched the British football round-up on TV on Sundays. It might have been Match Of The Day, I'm not sure.

My team: Days when the Sea Eagles soared

My team: Days when the Sea Eagles soared

It was 1996 - a year of significant sporting admiration for an enthusiastic, South Dunedin Irish Catholic with dreams of being a sports journalist.

My team: Roughriders spiritual centre of CFL

Saskatchewan Roughriders offensive lineman Gene Makowsky hoists the Grey Cup in 2007. Photo...

My team: Roughriders spiritual centre of CFL

The Canadian Football League is made up of eight teams, each with its own enthusiastic fan base.

My team: A Man U man for all seasons

My team: A Man U man for all seasons

The biggest problem with supporting a team like Manchester United is everyone thinks you are a bandwagon jumper.

My team: Green Bay packing more punch

Green Bay Packers centre Adrian Battles wears a cheese-head hat during media day at Cowboys...

My team: Green Bay packing more punch

About 10 or 11 years ago, I bought an American football video game - Madden 99, on Nintendo. I played that a bit and it just grew from there.

My team: Passion for hockey a way of life

James Boucher Journalist Team: Montreal CanadiensSport: Ice hockeyFan since: The 1970s. Favourite players: Guy LaFleur, Maurice Richard, Boom Boom Geoffrion, Denis Savard, Patrick Roy, Kirk...

Life is now swell for a Red Sox fan

As I hurdle towards 30, things like angst, questioning life's big mysteries and following my destiny are quickly being replaced by dinner parties, upper-middle-class-dom and an iPad.