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Double blow for Lions ahead of AFLW final as defender sent to Tribunal, young gun cops week for incredibly soft incident

The Brisbane Lions will likely be without defender Dee Heslop and young gun Charlotte Mullins for their AFLW qualifying final clash with Adelaide. Heslop has been ordered to head straight to the tribunal and faces a potential three-game ban for a rough conduct offence on… Read More »Double blow for Lions ahead of AFLW final as defender sent to Tribunal, young gun cops week for incredibly soft incident

‘Against the spirit of the game’: Incredible World Cup drama as Sri Lankan becomes first international cricketer TIMED OUT

Sri Lanka’s World Cup clash with Bangladesh has featured one of the most extraordinary dramas in recent sporting memory, with veteran Angelo Mathews shockingly timed out without facing a ball. It’s the first such dismissal ever recorded in international cricket, and is rarely seen at… Read More »‘Against the spirit of the game’: Incredible World Cup drama as Sri Lankan becomes first international cricketer TIMED OUT

Stone bruise injury puts Damien Oliver’s final Melbourne Cup mount in doubt on race eve as rival scratched

Champion jockey Damien Oliver is quietly confident his Melbourne Cup mount Alenquer will be passed fit to give him a farewell ride in the race that stops a nation. The Mike Moroney-trained Alenquer was inspected by Racing Victoria (RV) veterinarians on Monday after presenting with… Read More »Stone bruise injury puts Damien Oliver’s final Melbourne Cup mount in doubt on race eve as rival scratched

Better than Warnie? Zampa set to smash World Cup record for Aussie spinners after career-best purple patch

Adam Zampa’s World Cup is threatening to be the greatest by an Australian spinner. Statistically better than Shane Warne’s heroics in 1999, and challenging Brad Hogg’s efforts in Australia’s 2007 domination. Heading into Tuesday’s match with Afghanistan in Mumbai, Zampa has been Australia’s stand-out player… Read More »Better than Warnie? Zampa set to smash World Cup record for Aussie spinners after career-best purple patch