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WATCH THE VIDEO: There are not many worse things you can do in an NRL game than kick a bloke, so the Rabbitohs need to set an example of the fill-in skipper.

JUSTIN LANGER: Heroes are not only born in moments of triumph, but they are forged in the quiet refusal to accept that all is lost, even when the odds are stacked impossibly high.

Former Olympic canoeist David Hearn’s attorney’s said he is the victim of an “outrageous” prosecution brought by allies of President Donald Trump.

The AFL has outdone itself this time with this proposal, but it’s only one of four things that are driving me a bit mad right now.

The England captain had earned the right to go out on his terms but the send-off overshadowed a great cricketing result.

The armchair critics have had a field day, but few of them probably realise there have been few men who have done more for the Blues than the under-fire coach.

There are a lot of things we know about Egypt, but the strength of their soccer team is not one of them.

Love him or hate him, retiring England captain Ben Stokes was the perfect Ashes villain for Australia. Here’s why.

Laurie Daley has channelled Frank Sinatra in picking what is likely to be his last NSW State of Origin team, writes Mark ‘Spudd’ Carroll.

MITCHELL JOHNSON: Everytime things don’t go according to plan the SOS goes out for ‘Smitty’ and it needs to stop.

England continue to talk big while failing to deliver with one star showing the signs of greatness without the results.

St Kilda are not where they had hoped they would be at this point of the season, but fans should be patient as they are capable of great things

He may be wearing green and gold for the Wallabies next year, but the welcome mat should always be rolled out for this rising superstar to return.

Aussies are finding it to agree on much amid the global conflicts and political division but we can all agree on wanting the Socceroos to over achieve at the World Cup.

Breaking into the Indian sporting market is a tough ask, but there is still merit in the AFL having a crack, writes Georgie Parker.

If I’m Laurie Daley – and I’m glad I’m not at the moment - I’m on the blower to Phil Gould before game three to talk team selection, tactics and bench rotation, writes Mark ‘Spudd’ Carroll.

AARON PATRICK: Attempting to make a come back, Israel Folau is learning that rugby league follows self interest, not the Ten Commandments.

We have waited a long time for an AFL team and we Tasmanians are getting tired of all the naysayers.