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It’s fair to say I will not be on Daly Cherry-Evans’ Christmas card list this year.
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Mark ‘Spudd’ Carroll

My dressing shed blow-up with Daly Cherry-Evans

MARK ‘SPUDD’ CARROLL: Earlier this year I wrote the outgoing Manly star should have not played State of Origin, and after a recent game we had a heated exchange over my call.

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Australia superstar skipper Sam Kerr was an unused substitute in the Women’s Super League opener against Manchester City.
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Ian Chadband

Sam Kerr nowhere to be seen as another Matildas gun takes spotlight

The Aussie skipper’s long-awaited return has ended up in a very disappointing situation.

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JUSTIN LANGER: My former enemies, Englishmen like Kevin Pietersen, are now my allies as I coach London Spirit.
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Justin Langer

The day I had a run-in with Kevin Pietersen

JUSTIN LANGER: As the world appears to being getting more divided there is one fractious relationship that always tests our patience - the one with the English!

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The Raiders and Nathan Cleary.
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Kiersten Duke

Give it a rest! Coaches can play who they want

KIERSTEN DUKE: If you finish top of the tree or are happy with your lot in life, it should be nobody’s business who you put out on the field.

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Whomever wins out of the Cats-Lions game should go on to win the AFL flag.
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Matthew Richardson

The team that wins this AFL final will win the flag

RICHO’S TOP 10: There are four blockbusters coming our way starting tonight, but the side that prevails in this match will go all the way.

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Pat Cummins faces a tough road ahead to be healthy for the opening Ashes Test.
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Mitchell Johnson

Ignore the spin, Cummins’ Ashes campaign is in real doubt

MITCHELL JOHNSON: Don’t believe the talk coming out of the Australian camp — the Poms will be licking their lips at the prospect of a wounded Aussie skipper limping into the series, if at all.

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Izak Rankine is making multiple apologises for his slur.
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Ben McClellan

The Rankine apology tour is cringeworthy to watch

BEN MCCLELLAN: The disgraced star is being made to pay for his crimes, but at what cost and to what end?

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Lachlan Galvin’s move to the Bulldogs appears to be hampering their title chances.
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Mark ‘Spudd’ Carroll

Galvin move is going to cost the Dogs an NRL premiership

MARK ‘SPUDD’ CARROLL: The high-profile signing continues to derail Canterbury’s season as the team looks set to suffer a short September campaign.

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Fremantle has earnt the right to confident they can progress through the finals.
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Mitchell Johnson

Why the Dockers can go deep in the AFL finals

MITCHELL JOHNSON: Fremantle has what it takes to challenge the flag contenders after proving their doubters wrong.

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St Kilda’s biggest stars for 2026 will be Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera and Tom De Koning.
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Georgie Parker

The huge downside to St Kilda’s massive gamble

GEORGIE PARKER: The Saints have gone all in on two big stars, but there is one thing the club is overlooking with these big money signings.

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The flashing concussion mouthguards could help prolong Jake Trbojevic’s NRL career.
Sport
KIERSTEN DUKE

How Jake Trbojevic can save his NRL career

KIERSTEN DUKE: A tournament of a rival code a world away could hold the key to avoiding the abrupt end of the Manly stalwart’s playing days.

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Mitchell Marsh and Travis Head both scored centuries in the final ODI match against South Africa.
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Mitchell Johnson

Aussies must capitalise on crushing defeat of Proteas

MITCHELL JOHNSON: The one-day series in regional Australia finished on a high for the home side, but they can’t afford to let it go to waste.

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Harley Reid has stood on the mark a lot this year after giving away numerous free kicks.
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Matthew Richardson

RICHO’S TOP 10: AFL rule that has to be scrapped for 2026

RICHO’S TOP 10: The players just look ridiculous, so it’s time to put an end to this farce.

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KATE EMERY: Taking action against homophobia should be more than just lip service for AFL.
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Kate Emery

Dogg act a case of unfortunate timing for AFL

KATE EMERY: AFL bosses never miss a beat condemning homophobia — but too often, their words aren’t matched by action.

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Liam Baker should be West Coast’s 2026 captain.
AFL
Sophie Gannon

There’s only one player capable of captaining the Eagles

SOPHIE GANNON: As one co-captain departs and the other had a season to forget, this is the guy West Coast need to lead them out of the abyss in 2026.

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