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Socceroos defender's private pain at cup

<p>Defender Bailey Wright played in the Socceroos' World Cup triumph over Denmark in Qatar with a heavy heart as his mother-in-law was critically ill....

Smith masterclass rolls on in Perth Test

<p>Steve Smith has joined Marnus Labuschagne in making a double ton in Australia's 4(dec)-598 against West Indies in Perth, with Travis Head bowled fo...

NSW on top in Shield battle with Victoria

<p>Returning fast bowler Sean Abbott and legspinner Adam Zampa combined for seven wickets to put NSW on top in their Sheffield Shield clash with Victo...

Heartbreak in Perth as Head departs for 99

<p>Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne have posted double centuries, but Travis Head fell one run short of his ton during the first Test against the We...

Impressive Kim snares Australian Open lead

<p>New LPGA Tour graduate Grace Kim has fired an eight-birdie seven-under-par 66 to claim the Australian Open first-round lead in Melbourne.</p>

Bombers appoint Eagles' Vozzo as CEO

<p>Essendon have chosen West Coast administrator Craig Vozzo as their new chief executive following the disastrous one-day appointment of Andrew Thorb...

Smith delivers on prophecy with double ton

<p>Two weeks after declaring he had found his mojo again, Steve Smith has scored a double-century to start the Test summer against West Indies in Pert...

Tigers 'keeper Doran unwell with COVID

<p>Tasmania 'keeper Jake Doran felt ill after testing positive to COVID-19 and was replaced by Tim Paine as two Redbacks batters made tons in the Shef...

Minjee's late birdie an Aust Open warning

<p>Tournament favourite Minjee Lee delivered a solid first round in the Australian Open in tough conditions to sit five shots off the lead.</p>

Fan frenzy as Socceroos unite nation

<p>Football fever is building in Australia as fans make plans to cheer the Socceroos in their David-and-Goliath clash with football giants Argentina.<...

Rain washes out day one of Shield at Gabba

<p>No play was possible due to rain on day one of the Sheffield Shield clash between top-of-the-table Western Australia and third-placed Queensland.</...

Blues skittle Victoria for 209 in Shield

<p>Returning fast bowler Sean Abbott and legspinner Adam Zampa have combined for seven wickets to put NSW on top in their Sheffield Shield clash with...

Oates wants Broncos' all-time try record

<p>Brisbane winger Corey Oates is close to Steve Renouf's club record for most career tries, and after signing a new deal he's in prime shape to set a...

Ex-North AFL coach becomes motorsport boss

<p>David Noble is swapping the AFL for motorsport with the former North Melbourne coach appointed boss of Supercars team Shell V-Power.</p>

Smith labours on day one of the Open

<p>Cameron Smith has endured a rough first round at the Australian Open, finishing seven shots behind in-form leader David Micheluzzi after an even-pa...

Weatherald ton fires Redbacks fightback

<p>South Australia opener Jake Weatherald made 100 and Tasmania quick Peter Siddle took four wickets in an evenly poised Sheffield Shield clash at tea...

Smith, Labuschagne take charge in Perth

<p>Marnus Labuschagne has been dismissed for 204 right on lunch on day two against West Indies, but big runs for he and Steve Smith have Australia at...

Blame schedule, not team for crowd: CA

<p>Perth's poor Test crowd is a result of a cluttered schedule and not part of a protest following Justin Langer's exit as coach, Cricket Australia in...

Holden to finally bow out of Supercars

<p>On the same weekend Supercars heads back to Adelaide for the first time in almost three years, the touring car series will formally say goodbye to...

Peeved Micheluzzi leads Australian Open

<p>Former world No.1 Adam Scott is six shots off the pace after a fired-up David Micheluzzi grabbed the Australian Open clubhouse lead in Melbourne.</...