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« on: September 07, 2011, 09:36:48 PM » |
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I would like to start a topic on the progress of the Aussie Green Edge Team.
By way of signing up to the GREEN army I get an email whenever a new rider joins the team, but they don't seem to elaborate much more than that (say a progressive list of riders would be great).
I know it is only early days...I am hoping the web site will improve.
Being relatively new to the sport I am entertained by cycling as a spectator sport and the realisation that we will have an Aussie team is fantastic, so if anyone is interested in sharing articles, links or comments...join in.
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« Reply #1 on: September 07, 2011, 09:43:23 PM » |
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Like!
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« Reply #2 on: September 07, 2011, 10:06:01 PM » |
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Michael Albasini (HTC-Highroad), Simon Clarke (Astana), Baden Cooke (Saxo Bank-SunGard), Allan Davis (Astana), Julian Dean (Garmin-Cervelo), Luke Durbidge (Jayco-AIS), Mitch Docker (Skil-Shimano), Simon Gerrans (Sky), Matt Goss (HTC-Highroad), Michael Hepburn (Jayco-AIS), Leigh Howard (HTC-Highroad), Brett Lancaster (Garmin-Cervelo), Sebastian Langeveld (Rabobank), Matt Lloyd (ex Omega Pharma -Lotto), Jens Mouris (Vacansoleil), Luke Roberts (Saxo Bank-SunGard), Wesley Sulzberger (FDJ), Daniel Teklehaymanot (Eritrea), Matt Wilson (Garmin-Cervelo), Tomas Vaitkus (Astana) y Pieter Weening (Rabobank).
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« Reply #3 on: September 07, 2011, 10:10:16 PM » |
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Stu O'grady, Robbie McEwen, Meyers brothers, Jack Bobridge
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WOODY
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« Reply #4 on: September 08, 2011, 08:56:16 AM » |
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26 riders so far....2 more to go
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« Reply #5 on: September 10, 2011, 08:42:02 AM » |
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Belgium’s Keukeleire joins GreenEDGE
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« Reply #6 on: September 10, 2011, 05:17:17 PM » |
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I hadn't read Matty Lloyd had been signed, must have missed that. Last I read he said he was definitely not going to be on Green Edge.
What a team they are building, looks to be very competitive right from the get go.
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« Reply #7 on: September 10, 2011, 07:46:50 PM » |
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It hasn't been announced yet Chicken. Like the other half of the list
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« Reply #8 on: September 13, 2011, 07:53:42 PM » |
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Confirming Wesley Sulzberger 
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« Reply #9 on: September 13, 2011, 10:10:25 PM » |
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Already on the list 
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« Reply #10 on: September 14, 2011, 10:39:49 AM » |
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Already on the list  yeah but would be good to have him twice 
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« Reply #11 on: September 20, 2011, 11:53:46 AM » |
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NEWS.... Allan Davis, the 2010 Commonwealth Games road race gold medallist, will be riding for the GreenEDGE Cycling team in 2012 
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« Reply #12 on: September 20, 2011, 04:18:26 PM » |
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On the list 
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« Reply #13 on: September 21, 2011, 01:00:07 PM » |
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Latest list.
Confirmed Riders – 22:
Allan Davis (Aus) - 31yrs old. Sprinter. Announced Sept 20
Wesley Sulzberger (Aus) – 23yrs old. All rounder. Announced Sept 13
Leigh Howard (Aus) – 21yrs old. Sprinter. Announced Sept 12
Jens Keukeleire (BEL) – 22yrs old. Classics Rider. Announced Sept 9
Matthew Harley Goss (Aus) – 26yrs old. Sprinter. Announced Sept 6
Michael Albasini (CH) – 31yrs old. All rounder. Announced Sept 5.
Robbie McEwen (Aus) - 39yrs old. Sprinter. Announced Sept 1.
Fumiyuki Beppu (Jap) – 28yrs old. All rounder. Announced Sept 1.
Thomas Vaitkus (LVA ) - 29yrs old. All rounder. Announced August 29
Baden Cooke (Aus) – 32yrs old. Sprinter, Classics rider. Announced August 26
Matty Wilson (Aus) – 33 yrs old. All rounder. Announced August 26
Svein Tuft (CAN) – 34yrs old. Time Trialist. Announced August 24
Simon Clarke (Aus) – 26yrs old. All rounder. Announced August 23
Jens Mouris (NLD) – 32yrs old Announced August 22
Simon Gerrans (Aus) – 31yrs old. Classics rider, stage specialist. Announced August 17.
Sebastian Langeveld (NLD) – 26yrs old Announced August 16
Pieter Weening (NLD) – 30yrs old. Announced August 10
Stuart O’Grady (Aus) – 37yrs old. Classics rider (former sprinter). Announced, August 8
Travis Meyer (Aus) – 22yrs old. Time Trialist
Cameron Meyer (Aus) – 23yrs old. Time Trialist
Jack Bobridge (Aus) – 22yrs old. All rounder
Daniel Teklehaymanot (Eritrea) – 22yrs old. All rounder
Speculation:
note: this is only speculation based on unconfirmed sources and none of these riders have been signed.
Mitch Docker (AUS) – 26yrs old. Classics rider. Reader tip
Tony Martin (GER)- 26yrs old. TT and GC rider. Source
Matty Lloyd (Aus) – 28yrs old. Climber.
Heinrich Haussler (Aus) – 27yrs old. Sprinter, Classics rider
Leigh Howard (Aus) – 21 yrs old. Sprinter
Karsten Kroon (NLD) – 35yrs old. Source of rumour
Mark Renshaw (Aus) – 28yrs old. Source To Rabobank
Mark Cavendish (GBR) – 26yrs old. Source
Luke Durbridge (Aus) – 19yrs old. Time Trialist
Bernhard Eisel (AUT ) – 30yrs old. Source
Team Management (confirmed)
Mike McKay – CEO - Parts ways with Green Edge
Andrew Ryan – Director
Shayne Bannan – General Manager
Neil Stephens – Director Sportif
Dr Peter Barnes – Medical Officer
Will Walker – Rider Development
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« Reply #14 on: September 21, 2011, 01:25:19 PM » |
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Brett Lancaster lands on the GreenEDGE
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