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AFL

AFL

Has the AFL game really changed?

Key AFL statistics show the game hasn’t changed that dramatically in the past decade.

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Dockers coach backs Bennell for AFL 2019

Fremantle coach Ross Lyon wants Harley Bennell at the club next season even if the midfielder doesn’t play an AFL match in 2018.

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More AFL injury woes for Saints’ McCartin

St Kilda forward Paddy McCartin remains in a moon boot and is unlikely to be risked for the remainder of the AFL season.

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Richmond’s Conca on track for AFL return

Richmond coach Damien Hardwick expects to have tough midfielder Reece Conca available before the end of the AFL season.

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AFL season likely over for Cats’ Cockatoo

Geelong AFL midfielder Nakia Cockatoo is unlikely to play again this season after being booked in for knee surgery.

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Horse Racing

Horse Racing

Sunlight shines in Adelaide trial return

The Tony McEvoy-trained Sunlight has looked as sharp as ever in an effortless barrier trial win at Morphettville.

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Horse Racing

Vega Magic ready for Flemington jump-out

Dual Group One winner Vega Magic will have an 800m jump-out at Flemington as he continues preparations for his return from a let-up in the Bletchingly Stakes.

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Horse Racing

Ben Hercules on trial in Rosebud Prelude

Ben Hercules will be chasing his third-straight win this preparation when he runs in Sydney for the first time in the Rosebud Prelude at Randwick.

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Horse Racing

Single Gaze in first test for new stable

Trainer Chris Waller will depend on jockey Kathy O’Hara’s assessment of Single Gaze in a barrier trial before committing the mare to a spring campaign.

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Horse Racing

Small Randwick field ideal for Grey Lion

Late-entry Grey Lion will attempt to break his Australian maiden status in a staying race at Randwick.

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Rugby

Rugby

Dragons keen to halt NRL slide: McGregor

St George Illawarra coach Paul McGregor says the Dragons remain confident in their own ability despite losing their past two NRL games.

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Rugby

Tahs stiffen Super defence for finals tilt

NSW Waratahs are primed to produce a much sterner defensive effort in their Super Rugby quarter-final against the Highlanders.

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Rugby

Farah admits NRL future out of his hands

Veteran Robbie Farah is unsure if he’ll play another season of NRL and admits the decision is the control of Wests Tigers.

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Soccer

Soccer

Global soccer clubs in sprint for Bolt

Usain Bolt is attracting interest from soccer clubs around the world, leaving the Central Coast Mariners with a fight on their hands for the sprint star.

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Soccer

Sydney won’t rush A-League marquee signing

Sydney FC chief executive Danny Townsend and captain Alex Brosque insist their club can fill the immense void left by Bobo and Adrian Mierzejewski.

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Soccer

Victory sign experienced German defender

Melbourne Victory have signed veteran German defender Georg Niedermeier for one A-League season as their interest in signing marquee Keisuke Honda continues.

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Golf

Golf

Lincicome takes on men on golf’s PGA Tour

Brittany Lincicome is hoping to make the cut when she plays against the men on The US PGA Tour this week.

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Golf

Aussies fighting it out to keep PGA cards

Aaron Baddeley headlines a group of Australians looking to cement their status on the PGA and Web.com Tours while the British Open is played in Scotland.

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Golf

Rose seeks maiden British Open title

Justin Rose is the No.3 ranked golfer in the world and a major champion but his best finish at the British Open was 20 years ago.

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Other Sport

Other sport

Suns sweat on cricket’s Gold Coast success

Gold Coast Suns chairman Tony Cochrane says a Big Bash franchise in the city would lighten the financial load on the struggling AFL outfit.

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Balanced Renshaw eyes life without Warner

A conscious decision to show more intent has helped Australia’s Matthew Renshaw find form and address the void left by suspended Test opener David Warner.

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BBL expansion is ‘what fans expect’: CA

Every Big Bash League team will play each other in home and away fixtures for the first time in a vastly expanded season starting on December 19.

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England ease to ODI series win over India

Joe Root’s unbeaten century has helped England beat India by eight wickets and seal a 2-1 series win.

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