Father of woman who threw banana says she has been 'demonised'
A man who says he is the father of the woman who threw a banana at Adelaide player Eddie Betts on Saturday says she has been "demonised".
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Patrick Bartley
Racing writer for The Age
Eade says sleepover had nothing to do with huge defeat
Gold Coast coach Rodney Eade has rejected suggestions that the Suns' defeat on Saturday night was directly related to the side remaining in Melbourne for the past week.
AFL doesn't need end-of-year bye, says Bomber Thompson
Premiership coach Mark Thompson believes the end-of-season bye that will create a football-less weekend around Australia is ill conceived and will make grand final preparations for September hopefuls difficult.
Swans' Tippett gets return date from injury
Swans' premiership aspirations have lifted with the news of the imminent return of forward Kurt Tippett.
Richards only a flip-of-the-coin chance of playing
Veteran Swans defender Ted Richards only rates himself an even-money chance of playing in next Saturday's vital clash against the Western Bulldogs in Sydney.
Saundry to leave as Racing Victoria CEO
Racing Victoria chief executive Bernard Saundry will stand down after the 2016 spring carnival after four years in the hot seat at an organisation that has experienced dramatic change and plenty of controversy during his time at the helm.
Swans could bring back three
The Sydney Swans could be bolstered by the possible inclusion of three players for Friday night's clash with Hawthorn at the MCG.
Ball to remain with umps for rest of 2016
Former St Kilda and Collingwood player Luke Ball will remain in his senior role with the Umpires Association until the end of the 2016 season.
Grand final rule change suits racing
A senior racing executive believes that the AFL's historic decision to do away with the Grand Final replay will be a significant aid to early spring racing in this state.
Saints on wrong end of umpiring calls
Acting umpires boss Luke Ball has admitted St Kilda were on the wrong end of two bad decisions during the closing stages of the Saints' narrow loss to Hawthorn.
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