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NBL derby delight as Phoenix crush United
November 19, 2022 08:35 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSouth East Melbourne have ended a run of four straight NBL losses against Melbourne United with an emphatic 84-69 win in the local derby.

Qatar critics are hypocrites: FIFA boss
November 19, 2022 08:32 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFIFA president Gianni Infantino has launched an extraordinary attack on western critics of Qatar, labelling them hypocrites on the eve of the World Cup.

Broncos keen for Renouf to mentor Staggs
November 19, 2022 08:21 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSBrisbane coach Kevin Walters used to set up Steve Renouf for tries with the famous 'out-ball' and is keen for Renouf to teach centre Kotoni Staggs the art.

Belief high in NBL road warriors Taipans
November 19, 2022 08:02 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSCairns coach Adam Forde is bullish of his side's NBL prospects after a tough victory over Brisbane made it five road wins from six trips this season.

Demons happy to enter Lions' new AFLW den
November 19, 2022 07:16 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMelbourne coach Mick Stinear has no issue with playing at Brisbane's new venue, which will host its first competitive fixture with the AFLW grand final.

Victory to bolster defence after ALW loss
November 19, 2022 06:26 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSLia Privitelli and Gema Simon missed Melbourne Victory's opening-round loss to Western United but will return for the grand final rematch against Sydney FC.

Harris under AFLW grand final injury cloud
November 19, 2022 06:12 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMelbourne's Tayla Harris hurt her left shoulder in a marking contest but is expected to be fit for the AFLW grand final against the Brisbane Lions.

Police probe Victorian MP for 'incitement'
November 19, 2022 06:02 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSVictoria Police will investigate after sitting state MP Catherine Cumming told a rally she wanted to turn Premier Daniel Andrews into "red mist".

Dees hold off North to reach AFLW decider
November 19, 2022 05:53 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMelbourne will take on minor premiers Brisbane in the AFLW grand final after grinding out a 17-point win over North Melbourne at Ikon Park.

Newcomers Western Utd stun Victory in ALW
November 19, 2022 05:50 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSWestern United star Jessica McDonald has led the A-League Women newcomers to a 1-0 upset of reigning champions Melbourne Victory in their season opener.

Man's body found in flooded NSW town
November 19, 2022 05:45 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNSW police believe a body found on the outskirts of flood-hit Eugowra is that of an 85-year-old man who was reported missing by his loved ones.

Glory hold hosts Canberra to ALW draw
November 19, 2022 05:28 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPerth have earned a point on the road against Canberra United to start their A-League Women season, the sides playing out a 2-2 draw.

Roar goalkeeper stars in ALW win over Jets
November 19, 2022 04:57 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSBrisbane have beaten Newcastle 2-1 in their A-League Women season opener with Roar goalkeeper Hensley Hancuff a star on debut and winger Shea Connnors superb.

West Indies tested in tour game draw
November 19, 2022 04:33 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe West Indies were 4-114 in reply to a NSW/ACT XI's 4-426 when their tour game in Canberra was declared a draw on Saturday.

Man charged with murder in WA's Goldfields
November 19, 2022 04:24 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSHomicide detectives in Western Australia have charged an 18-year-old with murder over the death of another man known to him in the Goldfields.

Visa woes bar NBL's Sotto from entering NZ
November 19, 2022 04:15 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSVisa issues will precent Filipino centre Kai Sotto from travelling with the Adelaide 36ers to Auckland to face the New Zealand Breakers.

Aussies rotate captaincy when Cummins out
November 19, 2022 02:56 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSJosh Hazlewood is just one of several players set to step up as captain when Pat Cummins rests from ODIs in the next year, with officials to rotate the role.

Perth loss puts WBBL finals hopes on rocks
November 19, 2022 02:34 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMelbourne Stars beat Perth Scorchers in a close WBBL clash in Moe to ensure the Brisbane Heat play in the finals and leave Perth relying on other results.

Vic Libs candidate distanced from party
November 19, 2022 02:17 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA week out from election day, the Victorian Liberals have moved to distance themselves from an upper house candidate over her links to a controversial church.

PM wraps regional tour with optimism
November 19, 2022 12:08 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe prime minister has completed his nine-day tour of Southeast Asia where he put Australia's standing on trade, cooperation and climate to other world leaders.
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