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Former Wallabies star Israel Folau was keen to make a playing return to the NRL. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)
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Melissa Woods

Former league great accused of blocking star's return

Israel Folau's hopes of returning to the NRL after more than a decade were blocked by former league great Wayne Pearce, according to Folau's wife.

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11 Mar 2000: Tony Modra #6 for Fremantle Dockers takes a high mark over the pack in the match between the Dockers and the Geelong Cats during round one of the AFL season, played at Subiaco Oval in Perth, Australia.

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Geelong coach Chris Scott is adamant Jeremy Cameron’s surgically-repaired arm is not a serious issue despite the star forward pulling up lame several times during the nine-point loss to Fremantle.

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Tony Modra of the Dockers celebrates a goal during the 1999 round 10 AFL match between the Melbourne Demons and the Fremantle Dockers at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

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NRL

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Former Wallabies star Israel Folau was keen to make a playing return to the NRL. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

Former league great accused of blocking star's return

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Selwyn Cobbo of the Maroons scores a try during game two of the Men's State of Origin series.

Maroons take Origin series to decider after massive MCG win

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Referee Ashley Klein. Cameron Spencer
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Billy Slater talks to the media don Tuesday.
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Cricket

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Debutant Joel Davies excelled for Australia in the T20 win. (AP PHOTO)

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England coach Brendon McCullum has said he is worried about the mental health of captain Ben Stokes. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)

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Australia's Marnus Labuschagne is in the spotlight.
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Bangladesh's players celebrate the wicket of Australia's Marnus Labuschagne, second left, during the first one day international cricket match between Australia and Bangladesh on Tuesday.
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Tennis

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Nick Kyrgios has been overlooked for the final singles wildcards at Wimbledon. (AP PHOTO)

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Alex de Minaur en route to his convincing victory over Denis Shapovalov at Queen's Club.

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Nick Kyrgios had plenty to say to the umpire on his way to defeat in Stuttgart. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Battling Kyrgios berates umpire in close-fought defeat

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Serena Williams in action at the Queen's Club in London on Tuesday.

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Football

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Canada’s Ismael Kone was injured in a tackle by Qatar’s Assim Madibo.

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Harry Kane eventually scored the opening goal after being allowed to retake his penalty.

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Christian Pulisic of the United States participates away from other players during a training session.

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Veteran jockey Shane McGovern has sadly died after a horrible accident at his stables.

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Blake Shinn riding Lady Of Camelot wins Race 8 Golden Slipper

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Zac Lloyd riding Guest House win Race 8 Tab Golden Slipper.

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James McDonald riding Autumn Boy win Race 6 Sky Racing Rosehill Guineas during Sydney Racing at Rosehill Gardens.

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Formula One

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Oscar Piastri was bumped up to fourth in Monaco, then back to fifth, which McLaren are appealing. (AP PHOTO)

McLaren lodge Monaco appeal over Piastri's lost place

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Lewis Hamilton has fulfilled his Ferrari dream but Oscar Piastri’s struggles are in the spotlight.

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Alpine driver Pierre Gasly (AP PHOTO)

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Australian Formula One ace Oscar Piastri has had an ancient wasp species named after him. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

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Rugby Union

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The Waratahs' Henry O'Donnell has accepted a ban for using ADHD medication without an exemption. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Waratah out for using ADHD medication without exemption

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Jake Gordon has had surgery on a torn Achilles, ruling him out of the Wallabies for some time. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

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Bledisloe Cup rugby is set to become a feature of Anzac Day. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)

Wallabies star backs overdue Anzac Day Bledisloe first

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Western Force fans will have to wait at least another week for the club to unveil cross-code recruit Zac Lomax.

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A second-half Kylian Mbappe brace has steered France to an opening World Cup win over Senegal. (AP PHOTO)

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ALM whistle blower Shaun Evans has avoided punishment after an off-field drama at the World Cup. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

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Lachie Kennedy has his sights set on breaking Australia's 100m record this year. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

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A fight takes place during UFC Freedom 250, a UFC event hosted by President Donald Trump for his 80th birthday on the South Lawn of the White House.

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