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WA Institute of Sport cycling trio Robert Power, Sam Welsford and Michael Storer have all been nominated for awards at the 2014 Australian Cyclist of the Year Awards night.

New Zealand has denied the Australian FAST5 Flyers an historic FAST5 World Netball Series title for the second consecutive year with a 35-31 victory in a thrilling Grand Final in Auckland, New Zealand last weekend.

A young Western Australian Institute of Sport team has come away with three wins from four matches in the opening weekend of the 2014 Australian Water Polo Institute Challenge.

WAIS swimmer Brianna Throssell has earned selection for the Australian Short Course Team to compete at next month's World Championships in Doha after the 2014 National Championships completed in Adelaide over the weekend.

India has completed a series defeat over the Kookaburras in Perth, winning the final test 3-1 as the Australians prepare to announce their 2014 Champions Trophy squad.

Sam Welsford has made a successful debut at senior Track World Cup level over the weekend, winning a gold medal as a member of the Australian team pursuit squad in Mexico.

WAIS athletes have medalled on the first night of finals at the 2014 Australian Short Course Championships in Adelaide.

Despite Matt Gohdes' goal on the stroke of half time, the Kookaburras went down 2-1 to a resurgent India in the second of their four match series in Perth on Wednesday night.

Perth Glory secured a place in only their second W-League finals campaign with a stirring 3-1 comeback win over Melbourne Victory at Lakeside Stadium in Melbourne last Sunday.

Australia's 16-rider team will contest the opening round of 2014/15 UCI Track World Cup which begins on Friday November 7 in Guadalajara, Mexico.