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Wise words from retiring champion Gary Ablett have provided a calming influence for Geelong players experiencing AFL grand final week for the first time.

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Ablett wisdom to help grand final rookies

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Ablett wisdom to help grand final rookies

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Shayne Hope

Hawkins clear to play in decider after negative COVID test

A sore throat led to Geelong star Tom Hawkins being tested for COVID-19 early this week and the result has come back negative.

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Hawkins clear to play in decider after negative COVID test

Shayne Hope

Hawkins clear to play in decider after negative COVID test

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Anna Harrington

Silvagni blasts "amateur" Blues over his exit

Former Carlton list manager and club legend Stephen Silvagni has hit out at the AFL club over the way they handled his December exit.

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Silvagni blasts "amateur" Blues over his exit

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NRL ready for wacky rules, burst footballs at grand final

The NRL is constantly updating the rules to weed out irrelevant ones, although there are cases of the abnormal laying dormant in the laws.

League

NRL ready for wacky rules, burst footballs at grand final

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NRL ready for wacky rules, burst footballs at grand final

League

Anna Harrington

Barty to present premiership cup if Tigers get up

Tennis world No.1 and lifelong Richmond supporter Ashleigh Barty will present the premiership cup if the Tigers win Saturday’s AFL grand final.

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Barty to present premiership cup if Tigers get up

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Barty to present premiership cup if Tigers get up

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Chris Fagan pumps up Lachie Neale's Brownlow chances

Brisbane AFL star Lachie Neale would be a deserving Brownlow Medal winner, according to Lions coach Chris Fagan.

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Chris Fagan pumps up Lachie Neale's Brownlow chances

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Chris Fagan pumps up Lachie Neale's Brownlow chances

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Chris Scott says Geelong need to find ways to score against Richmond

Geelong coach Chris Scott says his side need to find a better way to score against Richmond if they are to win Saturday’s AFL grand final.

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Chris Scott says Geelong need to find ways to score against Richmond

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Chris Scott says Geelong need to find ways to score against Richmond

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Panthers make it 17 in a row to advance to the decider

Penrith’s magic number has emerged after making NRL history with a record-equalling 17-straight wins to make their first grand final in 17 years with a 20-16 victory over South Sydney.

League

Panthers make it 17 in a row to advance to the decider

Pamela Whaley

Panthers make it 17 in a row to advance to the decider

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Wallabies' Kiwis ready for Bledisloe upset

A couple of New Zealand-born protagonists in Australian colours believe the Wallabies can end their 34-year drought at Eden Park in Sunday’s Bledisloe Cup Test. Dave Rennie, the Kiwi coach who took over the Wallabies this year, has no fears about the venue even though the Australians have lost 16 times in a row to […]

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Wallabies' Kiwis ready for Bledisloe upset

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Wallabies' Kiwis ready for Bledisloe upset

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All Blacks back Rieko Ioane to respond in Test

All Blacks centre Anton Lienert-Brown is backing teammate Rieko Ioane to shake off his first Test mistakes if he lines up against the Wallabies on Sunday.

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All Blacks back Rieko Ioane to respond in Test

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All Blacks back Rieko Ioane to respond in Test

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Anna Harrington

Robinson jumps ship from Newcastle to take Wanderers top jop

Carl Robinson is the man tasked with leading Western Sydney Wanderers out of the doldrums, with the A-League club unveiling the former Newcastle mentor as their new head coach on Thursday.

Football

Robinson jumps ship from Newcastle to take Wanderers top jop

Anna Harrington

Robinson jumps ship from Newcastle to take Wanderers top jop

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South Africa face ban from international cricket

South Africa faces a potential ban from international cricket after its government said that it intended to intervene in the affairs of the sport’s national body following revelations of serious misconduct by senior officials.

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South Africa face ban from international cricket

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Error-ridden Souths vow not to change

South Sydney make the most errors of any team in the NRL preliminary finals but the mistakes come as a trade-off to their point-scoring prowess.

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Error-ridden Souths vow not to change

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Pumas are ready to bear their claws

Argentina fullback Emiliano Boffelli believes his team will play with more freedom in the Rugby Championship in Australia when the Pumas look to reassert themselves on the international stage in their opener against world champions South Africa in Brisbane on November 7.

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Pumas are ready to bear their claws

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AFLW world shocked by sudden passing of Giants player Jacinda Barclay

Greater Western Sydney AFLW player Jacinda Barclay, who also represented Australia at five baseball World Cups, has died at the age of 29. A host of her AFLW counterparts took to social media with tributes while GWS CEO David Matthews said Barclay would “always be a part of our club”. “Jacinda was a much-loved member […]

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AFLW world shocked by sudden passing of Giants player Jacinda Barclay

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AFLW world shocked by sudden passing of Giants player Jacinda Barclay

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Ricciardo happy to leave Renault on a high

Daniel Ricciardo says he feels happier leaving a successful Renault than a struggling one after securing the French manufacturer’s first Formula One podium since 2010.

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Ricciardo happy to leave Renault on a high

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Ricciardo happy to leave Renault on a high

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Beaten Collingwood face difficult AFL off-season

Collingwood are in for one of their most challenging AFL off-seasons as the Magpies contend with a bulging salary cap and a number of out-of-contract stars.

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Beaten Collingwood face difficult AFL off-season

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Beaten Collingwood face difficult AFL off-season

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