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Are the Melbourne Stars any good? Hosts put in yet another Big Bash shocker to hand Perth an easy win

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December 13, 2023

Two-time defending champions Perth Scorchers remain the BBL benchmark, overpowering the Melbourne Stars by seven wickets at the MCG. After skittling Melbourne on Wednesday night for 101 in 19.1 overs, the five-time winners extended their winning streak over the Stars to six by scoring 3-102… Read More »Are the Melbourne Stars any good? Hosts put in yet another Big Bash shocker to hand Perth an easy win

Fiasco complete: Eddie Jones officially CONFIRMED as Japan coach

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December 13, 2023

The Eddie Jones fiasco is over. At least, in Australian rugby, for now. Three months after denying he had any association with the Japan Rugby Football Union about taking over from Jamie Joseph as Japan’s next head coach, Jones was confirmed as the Brave Blossoms… Read More »Fiasco complete: Eddie Jones officially CONFIRMED as Japan coach

First Test team announced: Australia spring a surprise with leadership change

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December 13, 2023

Australia have sprung a surprise by naming Travis Head as a Test vice-captain for the Pakistan series but have stuck by the expected XI for the opening match in Perth on Thursday. Head had previously held the deputy’s role under previous skipper Tim Paine and… Read More »First Test team announced: Australia spring a surprise with leadership change

Dogs superstar’s season all but over before it starts after heartbreaking training mishap

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December 13, 2023

Western Bulldogs star Bailey Smith has almost certainly been ruled out of the 2024 AFL season after suffering an ACL tear in preseason training. The Dogs released a statement confirming the injury on Wednesday afternoon after Smith left training in the morning, with subsequent scans… Read More »Dogs superstar’s season all but over before it starts after heartbreaking training mishap

Freo tie down Darcy to long term extension, Membrey returns to Saints ‘four kilos lighter’

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December 13, 2023

Fremantle have fought off strong interest in Sean Darcy from rival AFL clubs, signing the ruck star to a six-year contract extension. Victorian product Darcy had been in the sights of clubs in his home state, most notably Geelong, and would have been a free… Read More »Freo tie down Darcy to long term extension, Membrey returns to Saints ‘four kilos lighter’