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What if Geelong don't win the 2021 premiership?

Dem Panopoulos

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Dem Panopoulos

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What if Geelong don't win the 2021 premiership?

Geelong simply must win the flag in 2021.

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Dem Panopoulos

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Dem Panopoulos

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What if Geelong don't win the 2021 premiership?

Geelong simply must win the flag in 2021.

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Tony Harper

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Who doesn't wish the incredible Ian Thorpe was an expert commentator for their favourite sport?

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Who doesn't wish the incredible Ian Thorpe was an expert commentator for their favourite sport?

Steve Mascord

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It gets some fans frothing, but NRL transfer speculation bores me to tears

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It gets some fans frothing, but NRL transfer speculation bores me to tears

Brett McKay

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The Thursday rugby two-up: I bless the rains down in Africa

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The Thursday rugby two-up: I bless the rains down in Africa

Mike Tuckerman

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Are you 'Arnie In' or 'Arnie Out' when it comes to Australia's national teams?

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Are you 'Arnie In' or 'Arnie Out' when it comes to Australia's national teams?

Tony Harper

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Who doesn't wish the incredible Ian Thorpe was an expert commentator for their favourite sport?

Ian Thorpe was the second biggest star of the Sydney Olympics, and he’s fast becoming one the biggest of the Tokyo Games.

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Steve Mascord

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It gets some fans frothing, but NRL transfer speculation bores me to tears

Transfer gossip – the blood that carries the oxygen to the heart of modern professional sports coverage – bores me to to tears.

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Brett McKay

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The Thursday rugby two-up: I bless the rains down in Africa

Well then, the Lions Series is on! Despite plenty of commentary about the first Test lacking in the aesthetics department, this was proper old fashioned Test rugby, and the Lions deserved win has well and truly breathed new life into a series that way too many expected would be a comfortable Springboks clean sweep.

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Mike Tuckerman

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Are you 'Arnie In' or 'Arnie Out' when it comes to Australia's national teams?

It’s a feeling we’ve come to know so well from major tournaments over the years, but the Olyroos are out of the Tokyo Olympics after a bitterly disappointing 2-0 defeat to Egypt.

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Stirling Coates

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The Roar's AFL expert tips and predictions: Round 20

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The Roar's AFL expert tips and predictions: Round 20

Justin Robertson

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Analysis: Landale and Thybulle impress as Boomers defeat Italy

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Analysis: Landale and Thybulle impress as Boomers defeat Italy

Scott Pryde

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The Roar’s NRL expert tips and predictions: Round 20

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The Roar’s NRL expert tips and predictions: Round 20

Tony Harper

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Skye falls: This is the most heartbreaking image of the Tokyo Olympics and it's not even close

Stirling Coates

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The Roar's AFL expert tips and predictions: Round 20

This is an extraordinary finish to the season we’re being treated to.

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Justin Robertson

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Analysis: Landale and Thybulle impress as Boomers defeat Italy

If Jock Landale has NBA dreams post Olympics, the big man’s game against Italy should serve him well as he provided a plethora of highlight reels that should pique the interest of scouts.

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Scott Pryde

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The Roar’s NRL expert tips and predictions: Round 20

A pair of blockbusters will serve as finals previews in Round 20, with just six weeks to go until the NRL finals. This is The Roar’s NRL expert tipping.

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Tony Harper

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Skye falls: This is the most heartbreaking image of the Tokyo Olympics and it's not even close

Aussie boxer Skye Nicolson, whose late brother Jamie fought for Australia 29 years ago at the Barcelona Olympics, missed out on an Olympic medal by a crushingly close split decision to British Karriss Artingstall on Wednesday night.

Well said Ben. As a long, long term Eels fan, sadly, I think Tim is on the money, I have just watched us lose woefully t…(more)

Tim Gore

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Tim Gore

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Crash and burn time: 'I can't imagine the trauma of being one of the Blue and Gold faithful'

Now is the winter of Sydney’s discontent, in no way made glorious summer by this endless COVID lock down.

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Crash and burn time: 'I can't imagine the trauma of being one of the Blue and Gold faithful'

Tim Gore

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Tim Gore

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Crash and burn time: 'I can't imagine the trauma of being one of the Blue and Gold faithful'

Now is the winter of Sydney’s discontent, in no way made glorious summer by this endless COVID lock down.

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Tim Gore

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Tim Gore

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Crash and burn time: 'I can't imagine the trauma of being one of the Blue and Gold faithful'

Now is the winter of Sydney’s discontent, in no way made glorious summer by this endless COVID lock down.

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Tony Harper

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Tony Harper

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'Better than LEGO': Watch teen swimmer Tommy Neill quote Matty Johns classic after bronze

Aussie relay swimmer Tommy Neill reprised one of the most memorable quotes in rugby league Grand Final history, by Matty Johns, after he anchored the men’s 4x200m relay team to a bronze medal in Tokyo.

'Better than LEGO': Watch teen swimmer Tommy Neill quote Matty Johns classic after bronze

Tony Harper

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Tony Harper

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'Better than LEGO': Watch teen swimmer Tommy Neill quote Matty Johns classic after bronze

Tony Harper

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Tony Harper

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'Better than LEGO': Watch teen swimmer Tommy Neill quote Matty Johns classic after bronze

Marissa Lordanic

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'Weapon': The teen phenom who shone brightest in Matildas' dull draw with USA

Cameron Rose

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'Isn’t going to cut it in September': Melbourne losing form at the wrong time

Nicholas Bishop

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How the Lions won the battle of the big men in Cape Town

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How the Lions won the battle of the big men in Cape Town

Mary Konstantopoulos

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Why are NRL players STILL being shut out of the biggest decisions?

Marissa Lordanic

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'Weapon': The teen phenom who shone brightest in Matildas' dull draw with USA

Before a ball had been kicked, there was confusion.

Cameron Rose

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'Isn’t going to cut it in September': Melbourne losing form at the wrong time

After Round 12, Melbourne sat on top of the ladder, a game clear of second and three games plus percentage clear of third. They had just outplayed the Western Bulldogs and Brisbane in consecutive weeks to stamp their premiership credentials all over the competition.

Nicholas Bishop

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How the Lions won the battle of the big men in Cape Town

Isolation is a breeding ground for uncertainty and anxiety. If there is one lesson to be learned from the last 18 months, that is it.

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Mary Konstantopoulos

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Why are NRL players STILL being shut out of the biggest decisions?

Two years ago, I decided I would travel to the United Kingdom for the Rugby League World Cup in 2021. At the start of this year, I accepted that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, that that would no longer be a possibility.

Tony Harper

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Matildas v US bore draw was Simpsons soccer meme come to life and left fans divided

Tony Harper

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'F--- yeah!' McKeown's live TV f-bomb after thrilling, emotional gold medal win

Brett McKay

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How Gatland outsmarted the Boks at their own game on their own turf

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How Gatland outsmarted the Boks at their own game on their own turf

Stuart Thomas

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Olyroos scenarios: What they have to do against Egypt to make next round

Tony Harper

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Matildas v US bore draw was Simpsons soccer meme come to life and left fans divided

Australian football watchers were divided by the Matildas’ 0-0 draw with the powerhouse United States team that left both teams likely through to the quarterfinals, although Australia must wait for another result to go their way.

Tony Harper

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'F--- yeah!' McKeown's live TV f-bomb after thrilling, emotional gold medal win

Australia’s Kaylee McKeown, whose father Sholto died of brain cancer a year ago, won Australia’s third gold medal of the Tokyo Olympics, surging home over the final stages and dropping an F-bomb on live TV in the aftermath.

Brett McKay

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How Gatland outsmarted the Boks at their own game on their own turf

At the time, it seemed like such an innocuous run, but the more the British and Irish Lions came back in the first Test against South Africa, the more I kept thinking about it.

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Stuart Thomas

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Olyroos scenarios: What they have to do against Egypt to make next round

The Olyroos have given every inch of themselves in Tokyo and stood within ten minutes of guaranteeing advancement to the group stage on Sunday, before their eventual 1-0 loss to Spain.

Mary Konstantopoulos

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Mary Konstantopoulos

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Lauren Reynolds ready to smash her BMX competition at Tokyo

Five years ago, after the Rio Olympic Games, Australian BMX athlete Lauren Reynolds was at her lowest.

Lauren Reynolds ready to smash her BMX competition at Tokyo

Mary Konstantopoulos

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Mary Konstantopoulos

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Lauren Reynolds ready to smash her BMX competition at Tokyo

Five years ago, after the Rio Olympic Games, Australian BMX athlete Lauren Reynolds was at her lowest.

Mary Konstantopoulos

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Mary Konstantopoulos

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Lauren Reynolds ready to smash her BMX competition at Tokyo

Five years ago, after the Rio Olympic Games, Australian BMX athlete Lauren Reynolds was at her lowest.