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Reds seeking redemption against Brumbies

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The Queensland Reds have a point to prove after a disappointing defensive display against Western Force.

07

Delhi Capitals coach Ricky Ponting fumes over overseas player rule

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Delhi Capitals coach Ricky Ponting was left fuming after the Rajasthan Royals breached a rule over international players.

06

‘Must be accountable’: Johnson calls for Kerr to be stripped

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Australian Test great Mitchell Johnson has called out Matildas captain Sam Kerr over criminal charges levelled against her in London.

05

Aussie weapon robbed of ‘world’s fittest woman’ title

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An Australian freak has emerged as the fittest woman on the planet, but there was high drama this week when the title was taken away.

NRL’s staggering admission after Bunker’s inconsistency robs Roosters

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NRL head of football Graham Annesley has delivered a stunning admission in the wake of a controversial moment that rocked the game.

03

‘You disrespected me’: Tszyu in fiery pre-fight incident with ‘weasel’

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Tim Tszyu has been caught up in a heated row with a member of Sebastian Fundora’s team before his world title blockbuster.

’Head punched in’: Kane Cornes’ reality ahead of boxing debut

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Former premiership star Kane Cornes knows what the majority of the AFL world is hoping to see when he makes his boxing debut.

02

Former bikie and gangland figure wins Australian boxing title

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Less than two years after being shot in the chest five times, a former Mongols bikie member is now an Australian boxing champion.

Paige Spiranac slams golfer over $2m prize money whinge

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Social media influencer Paige Spiranac has taken aim at a professional golfer over remarks he made regarding tournament purses.

Dusty blow rocks struggling Tigers

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Without a win through the opening three rounds, new Richmond coach Adem Yze has to deal with another injury blow.

01

Bulldogs want revenge as star returns

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The return of an All-Australian midfielder will help the Bulldogs seek revenge for a shock loss that ended finals hopes last season.

Premiership coach wants drug policy dumped

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Luke Beveridge says the AFL’s illicit drugs policy fails to protect 99 per cent of players and has called for a total overhaul.

‘Doesn’t have it anymore’: Damning Daniel Ricciardo truth

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A former Formula 1 driver has delivered a blistering attack on Daniel Ricciardo as the Aussie star’s future hangs in the balance.

Thursday, Mar 28

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NRL great added to Raiders coach Ricky Stuart’s black list

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Famously combative NRL coach Ricky Stuart has reportedly put a line through the name of a popular Fox League TV commentator.

Why Tony Armstrong isn’t ‘shocked’ by Betts racism video

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ABC presenter Tony Armstrong has responded to a video of racist abuse being hurled at AFL great Eddie Betts’ children as they played outside.

‘Shift’: Giants gaining traction in west

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GWS only has two men’s players from western Sydney, but a local star says he’s starting to see the Giants’ popularity grow.

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Pies win soured by Pendlebury incident

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Collingwood coach Craig McRae didn’t see the Scott Pendlebury incident in Brisbane and chose to revel in his team’s emphatic victory.

‘20 games to go’: No panic despite horror start

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Brisbane has now made the same winless start to the season as Collingwood did, but the Magpies’ victory on Thursday night shows turnarounds can happen.

Panthers star’s $500k move to sit down with rival NRL clubs

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Panthers flyer Sunia Turuva is set to sit down with rival NRL clubs after a meeting with Penrith bosses fell flat.

22

Candice shares details on whirlwind David Warner romance

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The ironwoman has shared details about how “quickly” her and David Warner’s relationship moved at the start, and how they’ve stayed strong over the many years.

Roosters coach left fuming over controversial obstruction call

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Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson has summed up the rugby league world’s reaction to a disallowed try on Thursday night.

Ryan Reynolds’s football fairytale now a $17m mess

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Fans knew Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds was losing a “tonne of money” — but the latest figures show it has got a lot worse.

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‘Cruel, unjustified’: Aussies rally for detained reporter

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Australians have joined the growing push to release journalist Evan Gershkovich from a Russian jail, one year on from his imprisonment. Send your words of support.

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‘Not even safe in our own homes’: Eddie Betts shares clip of racist slurs yelled at his kids

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AFL champion Eddie Betts has shared a horrific video of a racist driving past what appears to be his home and repeatedly yelling a slur at his children.

13

‘Got sucked in’: Scott Pendlebury caught whacking Lachie Neale

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Collingwood veteran Scott Pendlebury is set to come under scrutiny after he lashed out in a rare act of aggression against Brisbane.

‘Basketball great’ Greg Olbrich’s death shock on-court death rocks South Australia

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Tributes have flowed after the shock death of South Australian basketball great Greg Olbrich during a game overnight.

12

‘Out of control’: AFL great, fans fume at ‘farcical’ scenes

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Commentators and fans were left frustrated at “farcical” scenes in the blockbuster AFL clash between Brisbane and Collingwood.

‘Embarrassing for the game’: NRL obstruction farce exposed once again

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Commentators and fans alike have been left absolutely gobsmacked after a stunning decision stripped the Roosters of a certain try.

10

Women’s team with five trans players dominates women’s football tournament

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An amateur women’s football team featuring five trans has ignited controversy after absolutely dominating a women’s competition in Sydney.

09

‘What happened at Easter?’: Joey Johns Easter debate beggars belief

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Andrew Johns and Brad Fittler have left Nine commentator Mat Thompson absolutely flabbergasted by their lack of knowledge about Easter.