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Footy Fix: Free-wheeling, ferocious and fun – how the Hawks are becoming the AFL’s most watchable team

On three consecutive sunny afternoons at the MCG on the last Saturday in September a decade ago, Alastair Clarkson and Luke Hodge’s Hawthorn built their dynasty. So the 36,000 Hawks fans that attended their exhilarating win over Adelaide under similarly bright skies on Saturday arvo… Read More »Footy Fix: Free-wheeling, ferocious and fun – how the Hawks are becoming the AFL’s most watchable team

Bennett takes dig at Annesley after Rapana breaks field goal duck as Raiders sink Dolphins in controversial thriller

Canberra have continued to confound their critics by stealing an extra-time win over the Dolphins at Kayo Stadium on Saturday night with Jordan Rapana kicking the first and then the second field goal of his 208-game career. Dolphins coach Wayne Bennett was fuming with calls… Read More »Bennett takes dig at Annesley after Rapana breaks field goal duck as Raiders sink Dolphins in controversial thriller

Super Rugby quarterfinals draw: Matchups, venues, times and predictions with all four games confirmed for playoffs

Well, here we are. It’s finals time! Big wins to the Fijian Drua and Hurricanes locked in the top eight, with current champions the Crusaders, Moana Pasifika and the Western Force all missing out at the death. It was a finals equation that truly went… Read More »Super Rugby quarterfinals draw: Matchups, venues, times and predictions with all four games confirmed for playoffs