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Australia will go to Games despite doubts over England

The 2010 Commonwealth Games will proceed and Australia is set to compete even if England pulls out over security concerns, says Australian Games chief Perry Crosswhite.

Other Sports

2009

Australia will go to Games despite doubts over England

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Australia will go to Games despite doubts over England

Other Sports

2009

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FINA can't take my history, says Trickett

Libby Trickett’s name is all but erased from the world record books, but even in retirement she will be the one to catch in 2010.

Swimming

2009

FINA can't take my history, says Trickett

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FINA can't take my history, says Trickett

Swimming

2009

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RLPA slams NRL private investigator role

The Rugby League Players Association (RLPA) has slammed the NRL’s decision to employ a private investigator to examine player behaviour, claiming players cannot be expected to respect the hastily adopted process and its rules.

League

2009

RLPA slams NRL private investigator role

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RLPA slams NRL private investigator role

League

2009

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AFL, NRL get tough over football World Cup

A turf war is set to erupt in Australian sport with the two biggest codes unwilling to accept Football Federation Australia’s requirements to host a football World Cup.

Football

141

2009

AFL, NRL get tough over football World Cup

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AFL, NRL get tough over football World Cup

Football

141

2009

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NRL commission unlikely before end of year

The NRL will develop a core set of values for the game after club bosses were told rugby league’s new independent commission is progressing but still unlikely to be finalised before the end of the year.

League

2009

NRL commission unlikely before end of year

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NRL commission unlikely before end of year

League

2009

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Morris twins win Test tour together

Morris brothers Brett and Josh will become the first twins in 17 years to tour for Australia after the St George Illawarra star was called into the Four Nations squad on Thursday.

League

2009

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Morris twins win Test tour together

League

2009

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Storm's NRL title defence looking solid

Plans for Melbourne’s NRL title defence will start on Tuesday with coach Craig Bellamy’s confidence boosted by the fact the Storm will have the lowest turnover of players since the purple reign began four years ago.

League

2009

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Storm's NRL title defence looking solid

League

2009

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Bellamy wants Roos reward for premiers

Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy says halfback Cooper Cronk would be the ideal utility to take on Australia’s Four Nations tour whilst also pushing the claims of forwards Brett White, Ryan Hoffman and Dallas Johnson.

League

2009

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Bellamy wants Roos reward for premiers

League

2009

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Bellamy blasts "hypocritical" Eels

Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy slammed Parramatta as disrespectful hypocrites after ending the Eels’ Cinderella run to the NRL grand final with a 23-16 premiership win at ANZ Stadium on Sunday.

League

2009

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Bellamy blasts "hypocritical" Eels

League

2009

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Lack of experience kills the Eels

The trouble with grand final experience is that there is only one way to get it.

League

2009

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Lack of experience kills the Eels

League

2009

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Melbourne out for redemption in decider

Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy admits nothing his side produces in today’s NRL premiership decider against Parramatta will ever replace the feeling of last year’s embarrassing grand final loss to Manly.

League

2009

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Melbourne out for redemption in decider

League

2009

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Why Melbourne will win the NRL grand final

There is a reason why Melbourne are about to play in their fourth straight grand final, and it is not because of any one player.

League

2009

Why Melbourne will win the NRL grand final

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Why Melbourne will win the NRL grand final

League

2009

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Hayne ready to do 'something special'

Jarryd Hayne has been dreaming of this grand final moment his entire life and he has a simple message for Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy about the Storm’s plans to stop him: “Yeah, good luck.”

League

2009

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Hayne ready to do 'something special'

League

2009

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The bad blood grand final

Melbourne prop Brett White doesn’t carry grudges, but he doesn’t forget either. It’s why the rampaging NSW star, who gained plenty of attention for one punch in State of Origin III this year, had nothing but praise for powerhouse Parramatta rival Fuifui Moimoi on Wednesday.

League

2009

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The bad blood grand final

League

2009

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Bellamy's leap of faith

It was the biggest gamble of Craig Bellamy’s career and could become the moment that defines the Melbourne coach’s second NRL premiership.

League

2009

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Bellamy's leap of faith

League

2009

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Storm opt against sleeping with the enemy

Melbourne have changed their usual NRL grand final preparation for good reason – their regular match eve hotel was in Parramatta.

League

2009

Storm opt against sleeping with the enemy

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Storm opt against sleeping with the enemy

League

2009

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Slater should be No.1 for Roos, says Cameron Smith

He’s the NRL’s form player of 2009 but Cameron Smith doesn’t know if he could find a spot for Dally M medallist Jarryd Hayne in the Australian Test team.

League

2009

Slater should be No.1 for Roos, says Cameron Smith

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Slater should be No.1 for Roos, says Cameron Smith

League

2009

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Finch says he's a headline-free zone

Brett Finch has never been far from a headline, but he won’t be providing any this week.

League

2009

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Finch says he's a headline-free zone

League

2009

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Broncos confident of 2010 success

He is set to lose three of his best players but Brisbane coach Ivan Henjak says he is confident the Broncos will remain a competitive force in 2010.

League

2009

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Broncos confident of 2010 success

League

2009

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Storm belt Broncos to book showdown with Eels

The most consistent team of the decade now has a chance to become the greatest after Melbourne booked a NRL grand final showdown with Parramatta with a 40-10 annihilation of Brisbane on Saturday night.

League

2009

Storm belt Broncos to book showdown with Eels

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Storm belt Broncos to book showdown with Eels

League

2009

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