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Short eyeing T20 World Cup

D’Arcy Short has a golden opportunity to force his way into Australia’s T20 World Cup calculations after being backed in by selectors in the 50-over format.

Cricket

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Smith chilled as captaincy milestone looms

Steve Smith’s captaincy ban is close to expiring but while he’s excited to be taking on leadership roles in global T20 competitions, a return to national honours remains a long way off his radar.

Cricket

Smith chilled as captaincy milestone looms

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Smith chilled as captaincy milestone looms

Cricket

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Aussies hammered in ODI opener

A depleted South Africa have proved too good for Australia, cruising to a 74-run victory in the one-day international series opener in Paarl.

Cricket

Feb

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Aussies hammered in ODI opener

Cricket

Feb

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Leadership depth behind Aussie T20 revival

Australia’s T20 side is in hot form ahead of this year’s World Cup, with the return of Steve Smith and David Warner adding to the side’s tactical nous.

Cricket

Feb

Leadership depth behind Aussie T20 revival

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Leadership depth behind Aussie T20 revival

Cricket

Feb

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Proteas hammered after thrashing

The deep issues facing South African cricket have been reinforced in a record T20 loss to Australia that was torn to shreds by the local media.

Cricket

Feb

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Proteas hammered after thrashing

Cricket

Feb

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Warner not planning to clear the air with de Kock

David Warner has no intention of clearing the air with Quinton de Kock after their stairwell stoush during Australia’s last visit to South Africa, but both men have played down the likelihood of tensions reigniting between the two nations.

Cricket

Feb

Warner not planning to clear the air with de Kock

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Warner not planning to clear the air with de Kock

Cricket

Feb

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Smith returns to scene of sandpaper scandal

Steve Smith admits he had flashbacks returning to the Johannesburg hotel where his world came crashing down after confessing to ball-tampering.

Cricket

Feb

Smith returns to scene of sandpaper scandal

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Smith returns to scene of sandpaper scandal

Cricket

Feb

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Smith “better” under captaincy pressure

He’s enjoying his cricket but Steve Smith doesn’t believe being freed from the pressures of captaining Australia has elevated his performance.

Cricket

Nov

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Smith “better” under captaincy pressure

Cricket

Nov

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Perth Glory launching stunning bid for Zlatan Ibrahimovic

A-League premiers Perth Glory have set the wheels in motion in an attempt to lure Swedish superstar Zlatan Ibrahimovic to the club.

Football

Oct

Perth Glory launching stunning bid for Zlatan Ibrahimovic

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Perth Glory launching stunning bid for Zlatan Ibrahimovic

Football

Oct

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Test spots up for grabs in Australia A clash

Australia coach Justin Langer has locked in Marnus Labuschagne for the first Test against Pakistan but two other batting slots remain vacant.

Cricket

Oct

Test spots up for grabs in Australia A clash

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Test spots up for grabs in Australia A clash

Cricket

Oct

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Formidable Australia A squad named ahead of Test summer

Batting prodigy Will Pucovski will advance his case for Test selection after being named in a strong Australia A side to take on Pakistan in a tour match.

Cricket

Oct

Formidable Australia A squad named ahead of Test summer

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Formidable Australia A squad named ahead of Test summer

Cricket

Oct

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Tony Popovic: Give our new team time

Perth Glory coach Tony Popovic is relaxed about his team’s winless start to the A-League season, saying their new arrivals need time to find their feet.

Football

Oct

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Tony Popovic: Give our new team time

Football

Oct

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Essendon set to part ways with Worsfold after 2020

Essendon assistant Ben Rutten will replace John Worsfold as the Bombers head coach in 2021 in a historic succession plan at the AFL club.

AFL

Sep

Essendon set to part ways with Worsfold after 2020

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Essendon set to part ways with Worsfold after 2020

AFL

Sep

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Magpies scrape past Demons to stay in top-four battle

Collingwood remain in the hunt for a top-four AFL finish after consigning Melbourne to more misery with a 17-point defeat at the MCG.

AFL

Aug

Magpies scrape past Demons to stay in top-four battle

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Magpies scrape past Demons to stay in top-four battle

AFL

Aug

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Revamped Blues set to face wounded Tigers

With a free and fit Mitch McGovern headlining several big inclusions, there is a feeling this could be the week David Teague’s rejuvenated Carlton finally get one over Richmond. The Blues haven’t defeated their old rivals since Chris Judd led his team to victory at a packed MCG in the first week of the 2013 […]

AFL

Aug

Revamped Blues set to face wounded Tigers

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Revamped Blues set to face wounded Tigers

AFL

Aug

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AFLX officially scrapped

The AFL will not stage the oft-maligned AFLX pre-season exhibition in 2020, football operations manager Steve Hocking has confirmed.

AFL

Aug

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AFLX officially scrapped

AFL

Aug

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Scott swears Cats will find form in September

AFL ladder-leaders Geelong have lost four of their past seven matches but coach Chris Scott is confident they can fix their issues before the finals.

AFL

Aug

Scott swears Cats will find form in September

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Scott swears Cats will find form in September

AFL

Aug

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AFL reveal fixtures for Round 23

The race for the eight could go down to the final game of the AFL season with Port Adelaide and Fremantle to close out a high-stakes final round.

AFL

Jul

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AFL reveal fixtures for Round 23

AFL

Jul

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Defiant Buckley insists Pies aren't far off

Collingwood’s big loss to Richmond has left them outside of the AFL’s top four but coach Nathan Buckley insists the Magpies aren’t far off their best.

AFL

Jul

Defiant Buckley insists Pies aren't far off

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Defiant Buckley insists Pies aren't far off

AFL

Jul

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Tigers sweating on scans for Cotchin

Richmond captain Trent Cotchin will have scans on his troublesome hamstring after suffering another setback during the Tigers’ big win over Collingwood.

AFL

Jul

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Tigers sweating on scans for Cotchin

AFL

Jul

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