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Wallabies relieved by tour-opening victory

<p>The relieved Wallabies have started their five-Test tour with a win over Scotland, but there's plenty for coach Dave Rennie to work on ahead of Fra...

Gentle extends Noosa reign as records fall

<p>Charlie Quin has broken the Noosa Triathlon race record to claim a shock victory, while Ashleigh Gentle's hen's party began early thanks to a ninth...

Airport link work starts, free lunch push

<p>Work has started on Melbourne's airport rail link while the Victorian opposition announced school lunches would be free if they win the upcoming st...

1M Vic licenses replaced after Optus hack

<p>Almost one million Victorians will receive a new licence for free by the end of the year following the Optus data breach. </p>

Vic flood gastro fears, $130m for clean-up

<p>Some $130 million will go towards clearing public land damaged in Victorian floods just as a gastroenteritis outbreak poses a new health threat.</p...

Hooper happy to return to Test rugby arena

<p>Michael Hooper didn't miss a beat in his return to Test rugby after taking a mental health break, celebrating his birthday with a Wallabies win ove...

Martin Boyle in pre-World Cup injury scare

<p>Martin Boyle has had to come off with a shin injury in Hibernian's Scottish Premiership win - a major concern for the Socceroos with the World Cup...

Four-try Young stars for England again

<p>Newcastle Knights' Dom Young has run in four scores to become the 2022 World Cup's top try-scorer as England hammered Greece 94-4 in their final gr...

Sprint start could be next T20 innovation

<p>Glenn Phillips is unsure if he's found a Twenty20 game-changer, with the New Zealand star introducing a sprint start at the non-striker's end to th...

Scorchers go top after WBBL win over Heat

<p>Perth Scorchers have gone top of the WBBL ladder after a thrilling three-run win over Brisbane Heat.</p>

Yorke urges more consistency from VAR

<p>Macarthur FC manager Dwight Yorke wants to see improvements in VAR following two controversial calls in his side's 3-2 loss to Sydney FC.</p>

Kings' Noi sinks Taipans on the buzzer

<p>Birthday boy Kouat Noi drilled a three-pointer at the death as Sydney Kings won their NBL thriller with Cairns Taipans 106-103.</p>

Phillips ton puts NZ in box seat in T20WC

<p>Glenn Phillips' superb century has piloted New Zealand to a 65-run win over Sri Lanka, putting the Black Caps in the box seat for T20 World Cup sem...

Dockers bring down Hawks in AFLW thriller

<p>Fremantle have given their former skipper Kara Antonio a fairytale finish after they overran a determined Hawthorn to secure a rousing five-point v...

Red card helps Sydney FC beat Bulls in ALM

<p>For the second time in as many weeks, Sydney FC have benefited from a contentious red card, managing on this occasion to turn their advantage into...

Amateur Crowe on track for majors starts

<p>Australia's Harrison Crowe has taken a two-shot lead after the third round of the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship in Thailand.</p>

Gen 3's crucial to SVG's Supercars plans

<p>Shane van Gisbergen has speculated on his Supercars future after securing his third career title on Saturday.</p>

United pip Hawks in double-OT NBL thriller

<p>Melbourne United needed two periods of overtime to grind out a tough NBL road victory against the slumping Illawarra Hawks.</p>

Nervous wait for rampant Cats in AFLW

<p>Geelong went within five points of the AFLW's highest score, but Georgie Prespakis was injured in their 75-point thrashing of bottom side Sydney.</...

Cummings stars as Mariners down Western

<p>Jason Cummings has bolstered his case for World Cup selection with a goal and three assists in Central Coast's comeback 4-2 ALM win over Western Un...