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COMMONWEALTH GAMES FEATURES

		ALL OVER NOW The curtain has come down on the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Australia and our Frank Malley has taken a look back at how the Melbourne event will be best remembered. Click here for column.

FAREWELL TO THE FUN AND FRIENDLY GAMES
Frank Malley reflects on the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne. (More)

BOXERS AND SWIMMERS THE STARS
A review of the Games from a English perspective. (More)

SCOTS CELEBRATE SUCCESS
A review of the Games from a Scottish perspective. (More)

DAVIES IS PRIDE OF WALES
A review of the Games from a Welsh perspective. (More)

SILVER LINING FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
A review of the Games from a Northern Irish perspective. (More)

COE LEARNS MELBOURNE LESSONS FOR LONDON
Frank Malley thinks Sebastian Coe will take plenty of positives from the18th Commonwealth Games. (More)

GAVIN IS AS GOOD AS GOLD
Frank Malley sings the praises of English amateur boxing star Frankie Gavin. (More)

GUTSY McCANN DELIVERS GOLD
Frank Malley reflects on Kerryn McCann's victory in a memorable women's marathon. (More)

QUEALLY GLAD TO DITCH KILLER KILO
Jason Queally is relieved that he will never compete in the one kilometre time trial again. (More)

QUEEN OPENS MELBOURNE GAMES
Frank Malley reflects on the Opening Ceremony of the 18th Commonwealth Games. (More)

COOKE READY TO DEFY THE ODDS
Welsh wonder Nicole Cooke is looking forward to defending her Commonwealth title. (More)

CAN MELBOURNE GAMES DELIVER?
Frank Malley is unsure whether the 2006 Commonwealth Games will prove a success. (More)

MLF OUT TO ERASE BAD MEMORIES
Mark Lewis-Francis aims to put years of disappointment behind him in Melbourne. (More)

MACEY KEEPS FINGERS CROSSED
Decathlete Dean Macey feels he will win gold in Melbourne - if he stays injury free. (More)

CONSTANT GARDENER DIGS FOR VICTORY
Jason Gardener is aiming for gold over 100m in Melbourne - but knows it will be tough. (More)

TOUGH TASK FOR MALCOLM
Christian Malcolm admits he will probably have to set a new personal best to win a medal in Melbourne. (More)

SOTHERTON WARY OF FAVOURITE TAG
Heptathlon favourite Kelly Sotherton is refusing to become complacent. (More)

RAWLINSON DARES TO DREAM
Chris Rawlinson will bid to defend his 400m hurdles title, despite seeing 2005 ruined by injury. (More)

JOHNSON VOWS TO OVERCOME INJURY
Jade Johnson is adamant she can do herself justice in Melbourne after an injury-ruined 2005. (More)

HOY NOT BITTER OVER OLYMPIC AXE
Olympic 1km champion Chris Hoy travels to Melbourne with his event's future looking grim. (More)

PERKINS TARGETS PODIUM POSITION
Rising English boxing star Neil Perkins has a personal reason to succeed Down Under. (More)

DAVIES CAN BE WELSH GOLDEN BOY
David Davies is disappointed that Grant Hackett will not be present in Melbourne. (More)

CAMPBELL SEEKS REDEMPTION DOWN UNDER
Veteran sprinter Darren Campbell is a controversial selection for Melbourne 2006. (More)

FERGUSON RELISHING RETURN TO AUSTRALIA
Debbie Ferguson has happy memories of Australia and the Commonwealth Games. (More)

ISLAND INSPIRATION FOR FRANCIQUE
Alleyne Francique hopes to win Grenada's first-ever medal at the Games this year. (More)

DEVONISH OUT TO INCREASE MEDAL HAUL
Marlon Devonish will have plenty of chances to add to his medal haul in Melbourne. (More)

TAYLOR MADE FOR MELBOURNE SUCCESS
New York cop Bradley Taylor hopes to shoot his way to the Turks & Caicos Islands' first-ever medal. (More)

FOSTER HUNGRIER THAN EVER
Mark Foster is more driven to succeed at these Games than he was at his first back in 1986. (More)

YELLING IS CRYING OUT FOR SUCCESS
Liz Yelling is adamant she can become the first British woman to win the Commonwealth Games marathon. (More)

NASIR READY TO SHINE
Welsh star Mo Nasir is looking to follow in Naseem Hamed's footsteps. (More)

ENNIS A RISING STAR
Heptathlete Jessica Ennis admits surprise at being chosen to even go to Melbourne. (More)

EXPECTATIONS BURDEN McILROY
James McIlroy wants to join Britain's middle-distance greats with a good show in Melbourne. (More)

CLITHEROE QUIETLY CONFIDENT
Helen Clitheroe wants to improve on her 2002 bronze medal in Melbourne. (More)

MANTELL PREPARED FOR ENGLAND BURDEN
England hope forward Simon Mantell can fire them to hockey glory in Melbourne. (More)

MELBOURNE TAKES PLACE IN HISTORY
A look back at the history of the Commonwealth Games. (More)

PREVIOUS COMMONWEALTH GAMES
A look back at previous Commonwealth Games. (More)

ENGLAND'S HEROES TARGET REPEAT
We take a look at the English team's prospects in Melbourne. (More)

SCOTS HAVE ADDED INCENTIVE
We take a look at the Scottish team's prospects in Melbourne. (More)

AUSSIES EXPECTED TO DOMINATE
We take a look at the Australian team's prospects in Melbourne. (More)

KENYA SET TO DOMINATE DISTANCE EVENTS
We take a look at the Kenyan team's prospects in Melbourne. (More)

SPRINT STARS LEAD JAMAICAN CHALLENGE
We take a look at the Jamaican team's prospects in Melbourne. (More)

CANADA SIT AT TABLE TOP
We take a look at the Canadian team's prospects in Melbourne. (More)

RAINBOW NATION SEEK MEDAL SWEEP
We take a look at the South African team's prospects in Melbourne. (More)

KIWIS STILL IN NEIGHBOURS' SHADOW
We take a look at the New Zealand team's prospects in Melbourne. (More)

TOUGH TIMES FOR NIGERIAN SPORT
We take a look at the Nigerian team's prospects in Melbourne. (More)

INDIA OUT TO EARN GLOBAL RESPECT
We take a look at the Indian team's prospects in Melbourne. (More)

ENGLAND TEAM
A look at the full England team for the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne. (More)

SCOTLAND TEAM
A look at the full Scotland team for the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne. (More)

WALES TEAM
A look at the full Wales team for the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne. (More)

NORTHERN IRELAND TEAM
A look at the full Northern Ireland team for the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne. (More)

20 ALL-TIME GOLDEN GREATS
A look back at some of the all-time Commonwealth Games greats. (More)

20 BRITISH GOLDEN GREATS
A look back at 20 British greats from previous Commonwealth Games. (More)

CALAMITIES AND CONTROVERSIES
A look back at some of the calamities and controversies to hit the Games. (More)

COMMONWEALTH GAMES A-Z
An A-Z guide of all things Commonwealth Games. (More)

Medal Winners

A look at the Home Nations' medallists at the Melbourne Games

England Review

England starred in the boxing ring and swimming pool

Scotland Review

There was surprising success for the Scots Down Under

Wales Review

David Davies made history for Wales in Melbourne

Northern Ireland Review

There were just two silver medals for the Ulstermen

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