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Blyth escapes with three-week Super ban after red card

Angus Blyth has had his suspension reduced from six to three weeks after the Queensland lock was sent off for a late, high hit on Brumbies winger Core...

Lions' Rolls-Royce seeks polish in North AFL test

Hugh McCluggage admits his usually silky distribution has been below its best during the Brisbane Lions' rollercoaster 2-2 start to the AFL season.

States mark 100-day countdown for Women's World Cup

Ahead of the highly-anticipated FIFA Women's World Cup, NSW Premier Chris Minns says the biggest ever women's football event will be "history-making"...

Gather Round a winner before ball bounces: AFL boss

Before a ball is bounced, South Australia's premier and the chief of the AFL are already hailing the inaugural Gather Round as a success.

Newcastle co-captain Brailey tears ACL, out for season

Hooker Jayden Brailey will miss the rest of Newcastle's NRL season after rupturing his right ACL and tearing his meniscus against the Warriors.

Mitchell Moses: I owe a lot to Wests Tigers

Despite knocking back West Tigers' rich contract offer, Parramatta half Mitchell Moses remains indebted to his former club for kickstarting his NRL ca...

England recognise threat to unbeaten run from Sam Kerr

Amid speculation about Sam Kerr's fitness for the Matildas in their London international, England have no doubt she'll be ready to torment them.

Bold Matildas ready to risk all in the Lionesses' den

The Matildas have promised to go on the attack in the Lionesses' den even if they risk getting mauled by England's European champions in the process.

Tom Lynch heads to AFL tribunal for bump ban verdict

Richmond's Tom Lynch will front the AFL Tribunal over his bump on Western Bulldogs defender Alex Keath.

Demetriou the fruit of grand Souths plan post-Bennett

Former South Sydney boss Shane Richardson has revealed why he earmarked Jason Demetriou as Wayne Bennett's successor at the Rabbitohs.

Sheens finding positives in Wests Tigers 'nightmare'

An improved performance against Parramatta has given Wests Tigers coach Tim Sheens reason for optimism despite his side going winless in six 2023 NRL...

Mitchell seeks Hawks lessons from Geelong hiding

Sam Mitchell concedes the replay will be a "hard watch" but hopes his young players can take some positive lessons from their heavy defeat to Geelong.

No drinking culture at St Kilda, says captain Wilkie

Returning St Kilda coach Ross Lyon is getting credit for lifting standards at Moorabbin, but his players deny he had to fix a drinking culture on his...

Scott furious at AFL 'approval' of ruck kneeing tactic

Geelong utility Mark Blicavs has become the latest player hurt by a ruck opponent's knee, prompting Chris Scott to call for the league to take action.

Geelong, Cameron flex muscles in Hawks AFL hammering

Geelong kicked 10 unanswered goals during the third quarter of an 82-point AFL thumping of Hawthorn as star forward Jeremy Cameron finished with seven...

Maclaren firing as City charge towards ALM premiership

A-League Men leaders Melbourne City are closing on a third consecutive premiership after Jamie Maclaren starred in a 4-1 win over a 10-man Wellington...

Rankine victim of online racial abuse after Crows' win

Young Adelaide forward Izak Rankine was the subject of shocking online racial abuse during his side's win against Fremantle on Saturday.

Moses leads Eels to NRL win, Tigers' Doueihi injured

Playmaker Adam Doueihi has a suspected anterior cruciate ligament injury as Wests Tigers fell to Parramatta 28-22 in the NRL.

Coach declares worn pitch 'unsafe' after ALM clash

Melbourne City coach Rado Vidosic has called the AAMI Park pitch unsafe and admitted he feared for his players on the patchy surface.

Maclaren, Tilio star as City down 10-man Phoenix

A-League Men leaders Melbourne City have charged past a 10-man Wellington Phoenix 4-1 courtesy of braces to Jamie Maclaren and Marco Tilio.