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JUSTIN LANGER: Shane Warne’s rise to stardom was no easy road, as many of the latest stars in the making - like Harley Reid - are finding out the hard way.

Players retreated to their huddles and the crowd fell silent just moments after the game started.

MARK ‘SPUDD’ CARROLL: It’s a defining difference between the two codes and I know which one most fans enjoy more.

Jahrome Hughes’s immediate playing future is now clear after dislocating his shoulder with the injury sending shock waves through the NRL.

West Coast star Harley Reid won’t feel the pressure of multi-million dollar contract negotiations, Eagles coach Andrew McQualter has warned, ahead of the western derby clash with Fremantle.

KIERSTEN DUKE: There have been some awesome celebrations for Try July - here are my top 10.

MITCHELL JOHNSON: The Poms are at it again, puffing out their chests about how intimidating they can be, but they are forgetting one key aspect of sledging.

‘This wasn’t on our bingo card.’

‘Players have been talking about this for a couple of weeks.’

WWE legend Hulk Hogan is being remembered as ‘a great American icon’ following his tragic death.

The 71-year-old reportedly suffered cardiac arrest on Thursday morning.

RICHO’S TOP 10: We are now asking players not to go for the footy for fear of being banned and that is ‘not Australian Rules Football’.

After months of being limited to day games by a court-imposed curfew, a star Richmond defender can be unleashed at any time for his club.  

The star forward rose to fame with a stunning nine-goal debut for Carlton.

Melbourne have decided to take action after ‘common sense’ did not prevail.