Quirky Eden Park venue prompts Aussie rethink against India
The “odd” dimensions of Eden Park in Auckland, lower than normal lights and a single drop-in in pitch have added extra elements of intrigue to a contest Australian coach Matthew …
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Carlton coach Michael Voss is in Covid isolation and will miss Round 2
The euphoria around Carlton’s Round 1 win under new coach Michael Voss has been soured with news he’ll miss the next game after being force din to Covid isolation. Carlton …
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Sydney Swans defender Paddy McCartin reflects on second coming as an AFL player after rollercoaster journey
If you heard it, you still remember it. Paddy McCartin’s harrowing and incredibly frank radio interview on Triple M in mid-2019 – in the months after his eighth and last …
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South Sydney star Latrell Mitchell shows glimpses of magic in his first game for seven months
South Sydney coach Jason Demetriou says superstar Latrell Mitchell will “only get better” after a stunning late strike nearly earned the Rabbitohs a remarkable win against Melbourne Storm. And the …
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Shane Warne’s son to toss coin at St Kilda game in honour of late cricketer
The grieving son of cricket legend Shane Warne will join his dad’s beloved AFL team in a special tribute to mark the first match of the season. Shane Warne, who …
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Richmond could lose Jack Riewoldt to fractured thumb after round 1 loss to Carlton
Richmond could be without Jack Riewoldt as well as Dion Prestia for the immediate future after injuries compounded an opening-night loss to Carlton after which Tigers coach Damien Hardwick said …
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Australian Test legend Rod Marsh remembered as ‘passionate golfer’ who loved family, red wine
Australian Test legend Rod Marsh has been remembered during an emotional service on Thursday. The wicketkeeping great was promoting a Masters cricket tournament in Bundaberg, Queensland, when he suffered a …
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Former Bronco Jamil Hopoate told to enter pleas for alleged cocaine import scheme
Disgraced former NRL player Jamil Hopoate has been given a deadline for when he must enter a plea in relation to an alleged cocaine importing scheme. The son of former …
Read MoreAFL: Essendon livewire Jake Stringer ruled out of opening clash with Geelong
Essendon coach Ben Rutten wants the “best version” of Jake Stringer playing for the Bombers after ruling him out of the team for the round 1 clash with Geelong on …
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Parramatta Eels’ million dollar lawsuit tied to salary cap scandal
The ghosts of the Parramatta Eels’ salary cap scandal have reared again with the NRL club being sued for more than $1 million by a company entangled in the saga. …
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