AUSTRALIA'S bowling plans have been thrown into disarray two days before the Ashes, with in-form spearhead Brett Lee likely to miss the first two Tests with a strained side muscle.

Despite trailing by a huge margin in the GNOT final, Sydney 2 had scored four double-figures swings in the third set.

LAST time The McClymonts performed at Wests Leagues Club "it was huge", the eldest McClymont sister Brooke told LIVE.

THE POTBELLEEZ KICK OFF THEIR HUGE FESTIVAL SEASON WITH BIG BEATS AT HOMEBAKE.

THE Sydney to Hobart has - for now - escaped the worldwide economic crisis unscathed, with this year's fleet up about 30 per cent on last year's, when 82 yachts started. Despite the huge costs involved in building and preparing yachts for the race, the 108-strong field for this year's..read more