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Jofra Archer has unhappy memories at Mount Maunganui and won't play in the first ODI against NZ. (AP PHOTO)

England wrap Archer in cotton wool with Ashes in mind

Jofra Archer will not play in England's first ODI against New Zealand on Sunday as the tourists plan ahead for the Ashes.

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Gai Waterhouse with Sir Delius before he was scratched from the Cox Plate and Melbourne Cup..

Racing public in dark over shock Melbourne Cup scratching

KIERSTEN DUKE: A horse’s health should always be paramount, but Racing Victoria needs to reveal more when they make big calls like they have on Gai Waterhouse-trained thoroughbred Sir Delius.

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Carlton have sacked a club mascot after he created a scene at a young fan’s Bar Mitzvah.

Carlton caught up in fresh storm over club mascot

A statement has been issued and the person at the centre of the incident has been sacked.

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The Kangaroos and Jillaroos will enter the 2026 Rugby League World Cup as defending champions.

Rugby League World Cup arrives on Seven and 7plus Sport

Australia’s chase for glory will air live, free and exclusive as part of Seven’s supercharged rugby league coverage.

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Races have been postponed at the Geelong Cup as wild winds roar through the track.

Racing called off as wild winds cause Geelong Cup chaos

Stewards were forced to take action as jockeys struggled to keep their horses on a straight course.

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Pat Cummins training in Sydney on Wednesday.

What Cummins failed to do during gruelling workout

SEE THE PHOTOS: The Australian skipper has worked up a sweat as he races against the clock to prove his fitness to play in the Ashes.

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Sam Konstas attempting a ramp shot in the Sheffield Shield.

Border tells Konstas to take off-ramp, admits Green concerns

Australian cricket legend Allan Border has given young Test opener Sam Konstas some stern and pointed advice, telling him to focus on the basics rather than eye-catching shots.

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Fitness millionaire influencer Tammy Hembrow has taken a sharp and unmistakably pointed swipe at Geelong star Bailey Smith. 

‘Ick’: Bailey Smith’s ex-lover takes jab at Geelong star

Millionaire fitness influencer Tammy Hembrow has taken a sharp and unmistakably pointed swipe at Geelong star Bailey Smith. 

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The Indian cricket fans will pack Australia’s stadiums to see Virat Kohli on his farewell tour.

The one thing missing from India-Australia blockbusters

LISA STHALEKAR: The fans came in their droves, just not to see the Australian stars.

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The English will be hard pressed to repeat their 2005 success over Australia.

Bazball brainwash: The Poms really are kidding themselves

DANE ELDRIDGE: It’s been a long time between drinks for our English cousins as they thirst for success by talking a good game before an Ashes ball has been bowled.

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Sir Delius will not race anywhere in the spring after being ruled out of the Cox Plate and Melbourne Cup.

Gai Waterhouse makes call on axed Melbourne Cup favourite

The five-year-old’s immediate future has been decided after sensationally losing his chance to make history.

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Injury-plagued former champion Novak Djokovic has ruled himself out of the Paris Masters. (AP PHOTO)

Seven-time Paris Masters champ withdraws with injury

Novak Djokovic will not be fighting for a record eighth Paris Masters title after announcing via social media he's pulling out of the event.

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Nick Daicos has paid tribute to young Collingwood fan Kruz, who has died after battling leukemia.

Nick Daicos pays heartfelt tribute as community mourns young Pies fan

The brave six-year-old’s ‘dream came true’ when he met his beloved Magpies during his courageous battle this year.

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