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St Kilda coach says he'll keep the faith
5 days agoCoach Scott Watters appealed to St Kilda supporters to keep the faith after the Saints’ downward spiral continued with a 40-point away loss to Adelaide on Sunday. Watters says the Saints won’t make knee-jerk reactions after the Crows’ resounding 12.15 (87) to 6.11 (47) victory at AAMI Stadium. “I don’t want our supporters to be [...]
AFL to reject longer premiership season
16 May 2013AFL clubs will have their wish for a longer premiership season rejected as they debate a uniform start date for pre-season training. AFL hierarchy appear set to keep next year’s premiership season at 22 games a club, despite support for increasing the season to 24 games for each club. Many clubs want the longer season, [...]
Deledio stars as Tigers thump Port in AFL
12 May 2013Richmond AFL linchpin Brett Deledio has heard the criticism: he’s soft, can’t cope with heavy tags, isn’t a leader. And after producing a stunner to help the Tigers sink Port Adelaide by 41 points on Saturday, Deledio isn’t thanking his many critics for the extra motivation. “You definitely hear it – there’s no doubt about [...]
Courts involved in cricket TV rights
11 May 2013The Nine Network will decide whether to match a $500 million offer for cricket television rights while being taken to court by Cricket Australia. Nine has about four weeks to match the Ten Network’s offer for the sport’s television rights. But in a twist, Cricket Australia (CA) has started legal action involving Nine, its long-time [...]
Late Port surge floors Eagles in AFL
28 Apr 2013Port Adelaide unleashed a stunning late charge to overwhelm West Coast by five points on Saturday night to remain unbeaten in the AFL. The Power were 41 points down midway through the third quarter but won 12.12 (84) to 10.19 (79) at AAMI Stadium. West Coast’s prime mover Matt Priddis was knocked out in the [...]
Swim scandals out of proportion: Magnussen
26 Apr 2013James Magnussen says Australia’s swimming scandals have been blown out of proportion, but promises to change his brazen ways and become a humble champion. Magnussen hopes his swim teammates and the Australian public will let him move on after being disciplined for his role in the Stilnox controversy. But he says reports of widespread cultural [...]
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