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AFL

AFL hubs could be ‘cruise ships’: GWS boss

GWS chairman Tony Shepherd says he is scared of the risks involved with creating quarantine hubs for AFL teams.

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AFL

Ex-AFL star Gilbert handed drugs ban

Former St Kilda defender Sam Gilbert has accepted a two-year ban for an anti-doping violation that occurred last year, after he had retired from the AFL.

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Giants Stadium key AFL option for Oct-Nov

GWS are in ongoing talks with Giants Stadium management, but the AFL club expects the venue will be able to host games throughout October and November.

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AFL

Demons eyeing May return to AFL training

Melbourne are hopeful they will be able to resume AFL group training sessions on May 4 but are prepared to alter that plan according to government regulations.

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AFL star pays tribute to missing brother

Melbourne defender Michael Hibberd has paid a moving tribute to his missing brother, Geoffrey, as the clubs wraps its arms around the Hibberd family.

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Horse Racing

Horse Racing

Snowden stable out in force at Randwick

The Peter and Paul Snowden stable are poised to have a number of strong chances in stakes races on day two of The Championships.

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Horse Racing

Windfall awaits Davies in Provincial Final

Bought for $7500, the Angela Davies-trained Through The Cracks will be racing for almost 30 times his purchase price in the Provincial Championship Final.

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Horse Racing

Probabeel flies NZ flag in Australian Oaks

Trainer Jamie Richards is satisfied he has pulled the right rein in extending Probabeel’s autumn campaign to include a tilt at the Australian Oaks.

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Horse Racing

Brothers in opposing Sydney Cup corners

Co-trainer David Eustace has three runners in the Sydney Cup while his brother Harry will saddle up the favourite in his role as assistant to William Haggas.

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Horse Racing

Anderson stable stars avoid Doomben clash

After studying the respective fields, trainer Chris Anderson has decided to run three-year-olds Profit and Ballistic Boy in different races at Doomben.

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Rugby

Rugby

NRL agent Orr’s accreditation appeal fails

The NRL appeals committee has upheld the league’s decision to cancel the accreditation of high-profile player agent Gavin Orr.

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Rugby

Ex-NQ prop Scott bouncing back from stroke

Ex-North Queensland prop Matt Scott says he is recovering well from a mild stroke and ready to take the next step after his NRL career.

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Rugby

Super Rugby not working for Aust: Moore

Ex-Wallabies skipper Stephen Moore says the time for tweaking with Australian rugby is over, with the commitment to Super Rugby reassessed.

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Soccer

Soccer

Culture will keep Sydney FC on top: Corica

A strong culture underpins the success of perennial A-League contenders Sydney, who have signed up all their stars for 2020-21 but may face salary cap issues.

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Soccer

W-League must be protected: Gill

PFA deputy chief executive and former Matildas captain Kate Gill says the W-League mustn’t become the first casualty of football cost cutting.

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Soccer

EPL stars link-up to fund health charities

A number of Premier League stars have joined forces to create an initiative called #PlayersTogether which aims to raise funds during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Golf

Golf

Leishman planning to play Aust Open

PGA Tour star Marc Leishman says he will do everything he can to play in this year’s Australian Open, which will sit amongst a crowded calendar.

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Golf

Fan sues Woods, caddie for alleged shove

A Florida fan is suing Tiger Woods and his caddie for an alleged push at the Valspar Championship in 2018, which he says caused him injuries.

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Golf

Norman credited for Masters resilience

In what would have been Masters week, Australian peers recall the pain of Greg Norman’s collapses and near-misses, but also his resilience.

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Other Sport

Other sport

Wisden title an honour: Marnus Labuschagne

Marnus Labuschagne, Pat Cummins and Ellyse Perry have been named three of Wisden’s Five Cricketers of the Year, a prestigious title dating back to 1889.

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Stokes named Wisden cricketer of the year

England allrounder Ben Stokes has been named as Wisden’s leading cricketer in the world, ending the three-year reign of India’s captain Virat Kohli.

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Neser sweeps Qld Cricket awards

Allrounder Michael Neser admits he will wonder what might have been this 2019-20 summer despite sweeping the Queensland Cricket awards.

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Surrey cancel contract of Aussie Neser

Surrey have cancelled a deal that was due to bring Australia international Michael Neser to the Oval for the first few months of the English season.

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