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AFL

AFL

Lions must exploit Gabba start: Lyons

Brisbane’s Jarryd Lyons is confident his side can exploit their home ground advantage despite playing in an empty Gabba when the season resumes.

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Treloar unlikely for Magpies’ AFL return

Collingwood are set to face premiers Richmond in round two of the AFL season without midfielder Adam Treloar.

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Giant Kelly won’t bug Cameron on AFL deal

Giants midfielder Josh Kelly knows how to play with AFL contract talks hanging over his head and won’t bug star forward Jeremy Cameron to follow his lead.

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Swans star Franklin injures hamstring

Sydney’s AFL superstar Lance Franklin will have a scan on Thursday to determine the extent of a hamstring injury suffered at Swans training.

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Dew primed after Suns’ AFL reflection

Gold Coast coach Stuart Dew has been able to reflect on a “whirlwind” two seasons as an AFL coach during the season shutdown.

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Horse Racing

Horse Racing

Fred Best Classic to form Stradbroke field

The Fred Best Classic on Saturday will play a major role in determining the field for the Group One Stradbroke Hcp.

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Horse Racing

Capacity field for Listed Lord Mayors Cup

Second emergency Bottega is the early favourite for the Listed Lord Mayors Cup which has attracted a capacity field of 16 plus emergencies.

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Horse Racing

Harrison returns to Doomben on Tarzan

Jockey Tegan Harrison gets a chance to win a feature race on Tarzan in her first city ride since being injured by a fall at Doomben last October.

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Horse Racing

Spring carnival changes to suit The Valley

Proposed changes to the Melbourne spring carnival may prove beneficial to Moonee Valley giving them a two-day carnival on successive Saturdays.

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Scathing targets unusual double for Munce

Chris Munce hopes Scathing can give him a stakes-winning rider and training double for the same owners in the Fred Best Classic at Doomben.

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Rugby

Rugby

Xerri drug case an isolated issue: Sharks

Cronulla’s Bronson Xerri was on Tuesday stood down or testing positive to performance-enhancing drugs but the NRL club’s CEO insists it’s an isolated issue.

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Rugby

Soaked Warriors ready and willing: Kearney

The hurdles keep coming for the Warriors although coach Stephen Kearney admits shifting their waterlogged training session was small in the scheme of things.

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Rugby

Broncos out to ease pain of heavy NRL loss

Brisbane skipper Alex Glenn admits defeating Parramatta will help ease the pain of last year’s record finals loss but the focus is maintaining their momentum.

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Soccer

Soccer

Reds prepare to lift EPL trophy minus fans

Liverpool skipper Jordan Henderson says it will be strange to lift the EPL trophy without cheering fans.

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Soccer

Bayern closer to title with Dortmund win

Bayern Munich have edged closer to an eighth successive Bundesliga title after beating Borussia Dortmund 1-0.

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Soccer

Pogba and Rashford fit for any EPL return

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says injured duo Paul Pogba and Marcus Rashford will be available for a return for Manchester United when the EPL season returns.

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Golf

Golf

McIlroy tips Ryder Cup reschedule for 2021

Rory McIlroy believes the Ryder Cup will be postponed this year and expects the biennial teams event to instead be played in 2021.

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Golf

TV ratings soar with golf charity match

Television ratings soared when Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson played alongside NFL stars Tom Brady and Peyton Manning in a golf charity match on Sunday.

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Golf

Woods, Manning win charity golf match

Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning have teamed up to win a made-for-TV golf exhibition match that raised $20 million for COVID-19 relief funds.

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Other Sport

Other sport

Cummins backs IPL if T20 World Cup delayed

Australian paceman Pat Cummins is supporting plans for an IPL tournament to replace the Twenty20 World Cup if the global event is postponed.

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Morris, Loxton baggy greens up for auction

A private collector has put the baggy green caps of Arthur Morris and Sam Loxton, who were both part of Don Bradman’s 1948 Invincibles, up for auction.

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New law risks making cricket boring: Starc

Mitchell Starc says something needs to be done to address the balance between bat and ball if players won’t be allowed to shine the ball with saliva.

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Starc praises NSW for pushing back on cuts

Star paceman Mitchell Starc says Cricket NSW deserves praise for pushing back and asking questions in response to Cricket Australia’s cost-cutting mission.

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