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AFL

AFL

Fagan unaware of Lions’ link to Daniher

If Brisbane have entered the race for injury-plagued Essendon forward Joe Daniher, then Lions coach Chris Fagan says he doesn’t know about it.

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Dockers to keep backing young mids in AFL

Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir will continue to give his young guns plenty of midfield minutes as Michael Walters returns in Saturday’s AFL clash with Carlton.

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AFL

Hunter AFL trade talk made up: Beveridge

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge says Lachie Hunter will return this weekend after taking a break for personal reasons and remains happy at the AFL club.

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Crows coach uncertain on Crouch AFL future

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says the AFL future of star midfielder Brad Crouch remains uncertain.

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AFL

Shaw not convinced about North AFL rebuild

Calls for North Melbourne to rebuild continue as the club struggles through a disappointing AFL season, but Roos coach Rhyce Shaw has urged calm.

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Horse Racing

Horse Racing

Smart colt out to protect unbeaten record

Smart Image will undergo a stern test of his Golden Rose credentials when he steps up to black-type company in the Up And Coming Stakes at Randwick.

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Horse Racing

Class rise a query for Super Contender

The Chris Waller stable is not underestimating the challenge confronting talented sprinter Super Contender, who faces a class rise at Eagle Farm.

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Horse Racing

Track specialist ready to fly in Lawrence

An outstanding record over the course and distance of the P B Lawrence Stakes, as well as race fitness, will hold Streets Of Avalon in good stead at Caulfield.

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Horse Racing

Key gear change for Kisukano at Eagle Farm

Toowoomba trainer Michael Nolan has worked hard to improve the barrier manners of Kisukano ahead of her upcoming Eagle Farm assignment.

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Horse Racing

Peters’ powerful spring attack kicks off

Prominent West Australian owner Bob Peters has taken a fresh approach to the spring carnival as he bids to raid the coffers of some of Victoria’s biggest races.

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Rugby

Rugby

Lack of smarts hurting Broncos: Carrigan

Young Brisbane captain Patrick Carrigan is hoping to see signs of life in the Broncos when the under-fire NRL side visits Canberra.

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Rugby

No relief for Cowboys as Souths head north

Jason Demetriou wants South Sydney to take a leaf out of Melbourne’s book as they prepare for their NRL clash against North Queensland in Townsville.

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Rugby

Nomadic Rebels eye Super Rugby’s top spot

The Melbourne Rebels would be the unlikely Super Rugby AU leaders with three rounds to play before finals if they can beat the Queensland Reds on Saturday.

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Soccer

Soccer

Western to swing changes for Sydney clash

Western United coach Mark Rudan has flagged changes to his team to face Sydney FC on Saturday ahead of a hectic lead-in to the A-League finals.

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Soccer

Man City chase European glory with ECL

Manchester City defender Kyle Walker says winning the Champions League title will make the club a European powerhouse.

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Soccer

Newcastle Jets ready for A-League take-off

Strong end-of-season form and a full pre-season are reasons why Newcastle Jets can be a force in the A-League next year, according to coach Carl Robinson.

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Golf

Golf

Crowded leaderboard in PGA’s Wyndham

There is a crowded leaderboard after Thursday’s opening round of the Wyndham Championship in North Carolina.

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Golf

McLeod one behind Pieters in EPGA Classic

Australia’s Jake McLeod eagled the last hole to be one stroke behind leader Thomas Pieters after the opening round of the EPGA’s Celtic Classic.

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Golf

Day can reclaim No.1: ex coach Swatton

Colin Swatton isn’t disappointed about his split with star student Jason Day and believes the Australian golfer can get back to world No.1.

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Other Sport

Other sport

Curran backs Anderson to silence critics

England seamer James Anderson was back to his best against Pakistan in the second Test after a disappointing showing in the series opener.

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Pakistan ride luck in second England Test

James Anderson made an early breakthrough for England in the second Test against Pakistan before the tourists knuckled down in the opening session on Thursday.

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Hafeez in breach of bio-security protocol

Pakistan allrounder has been forced to self-isolate after breaching a bio-secure protocol with a member of the public on a golf course next to the team hotel.

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Root backing Anderson to bounce back

England skipper Joe Root has backed James Anderson to recapture his best form against Pakistan in the second Test starting on Thursday.

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