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‘A player for the ages and a coaching powerhouse’: AFL legend Ron Barassi farewelled at MCG state memorial

Sport
November 10, 2023

Play on and handball. Handball, handball, handball. The late Ron Barassi’s famous halftime demands on his Carlton troops altered the course of the 1970 VFL grand final. Another address isn’t so well known in football folklore, but was equally significant and typified the master psychologist… Read More »‘A player for the ages and a coaching powerhouse’: AFL legend Ron Barassi farewelled at MCG state memorial

Dragons set to be left out of NRL’s Magic Round as 2024 draw gets closer to release

Sport
November 10, 2023

St George Illawarra are expected to be the team omitted from Magic Round in 2024 as the NRL prepares to release its draw early next week. Clubs were notified of their home games on Friday, with the full schedule set to be released publicly on… Read More »Dragons set to be left out of NRL’s Magic Round as 2024 draw gets closer to release

Nestory makes history: Bayern set to swoop for teenage superstar in A-League record deal

Sport
November 10, 2023

Adelaide United wunderkind Nestory Irankunda is on the brink of an A-League record sale, with the 17-year-old set to join German giants Bayern Munich. Transfer guru Fabrizio Romano has reported that a deal worth £3m GBP ($5.75m AUD) has been agreed for Irankunda, which would… Read More »Nestory makes history: Bayern set to swoop for teenage superstar in A-League record deal

Don’t mention the VAR: Vuck waste chance against shotless Nix, but nobody happy as ref and tech dominate

Sport
November 10, 2023

After a week in which VAR has dominated headlines across the Premier League and Champions League, it was perhaps only appropriate that the A-League got in on the act. The 1-1 draw between Melbourne Victory and Wellington Phoenix had plenty of action regardless of the… Read More »Don’t mention the VAR: Vuck waste chance against shotless Nix, but nobody happy as ref and tech dominate

NRL powerhouse target Wallabies young gun as replacement for Suaalii

Sport
November 10, 2023

Less than 10 months after losing prized young gun Joseph Suaalii to Australian rugby, the Sydney Roosters could be plotting some revenge after arranging to meet with Wallabies star Mark Nawaqanitawase. The 23-year-old Wallabies winger will meet with Roosters officials, including head coach Trent Robertson,… Read More »NRL powerhouse target Wallabies young gun as replacement for Suaalii