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Home-grown winner: Richie Porte has won his first Tour Down Under.

Australia's Porte clinches first Tour Down Under

Australia's Richie Porte won his first Tour Down Under on Sunday when he finished behind compatriot Caleb Ewan in a bunch sprint on the final 90-kilometre sixth stage around the streets of Adelaide.

Cycling boss Cookson praises Sutton

Polarising figure: Shane Sutton is on the shortlist for Cycling Australia's high-performance manager position.

Shane Sutton has received strong endorsement from world cycling boss Brian Cookson as the controversial coach awaits the decision on a key Australian role.