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Cheika picks Folau on Wallabies wing for first time in five years

Cheika picks Folau on Wallabies wing for first time in five years

Michael Cheika has made a key positional switch for Saturday's Test against Argentina, with Israel Folau shifting to the wing for the first time since 2013.

  • by Tom Decent

NRL

'If they wanted me to stay, I'd stay': Peachey goes cold on Titans

'If they wanted me to stay, I'd stay': Peachey goes cold on Titans

It was only after the Origin series that Tyrone Peachey realised moving to the Gold Coast would be ''tougher than I thought''.

  • by Christian Nicolussi
Welcome to first grade: GI left immediate impression on Dragons tyro

Welcome to first grade: GI left immediate impression on Dragons tyro

In his first moments in the NRL, Zac Lomax was confronted with a rampaging Greg Inglis. Welcome to first grade.

  • by Adrian Proszenko
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Insight & Analysis

No right or wrong answer in Serena case, but Gillard had a point ...

Julia Gillard once captured the flaw of reducing the nuances of sexism into a soundbite generalisation. The same can be applied to the Serena Williams meltdown.

Peter FitzSimons
    Peter FitzSimons

    Test cricket is just fine, but could be even better

    The longest form of cricket still has much to offer and its fall in popularity can be reversed by bringing it up to date.

    Paul Hayward

      The day my Saints and Souths’ sinners finally crossed the line

      Last time St George met South Sydney in the finals, the match was marred by a stink so brutal it sparked a change in attitudes towards on-field violence.

      Roy Masters
        Roy Masters

        Soccer

        Big boots: Rashford's numbers put him up there with Ronaldo

        Big boots: Rashford's numbers put him up there with Ronaldo

        The comparisons might seem a little over the top, but Marcus Rashford is surpassing the achievements of some of the game's best strikers.

        • by Jason Burt
        'Spectacular fall from grace': France skipper gets drink-driving ban

        'Spectacular fall from grace': France skipper gets drink-driving ban

        France's World Cup-winning captain Hugo Lloris has been banned from driving for 20 months and fined after pleading guilty to a charge of drink driving.

        • by Hardik Vyas

        Cricket

        AFL

        Fending off Greene: Giant's marking tactic could provoke response

        Fending off Greene: Giant's marking tactic could provoke response

        Collingwood defender Brayden Maynard says he might need to play Toby Greene from behind to stop Greene’s notorious foot-fend.

        • by Jake Niall
        Nothing black and white about Pie's feelings for Giants

        Nothing black and white about Pie's feelings for Giants

        Collingwood's Adam Treloar is proud of the part he played as a foundation Giant and knows the club will achieve greatness. But not this weekend.

        • by Andrew Wu

        Racing

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        Naomi Osaka reveals what Serena Williams said to her after US Open win

        Naomi Osaka reveals what Serena Williams said to her after US Open win

        Speaking to Ellen Degeneres, the champion tennis player said Williams was reassuring her in that moment.

        • by Rachel Clun
        'Painful experience': Struggle is real for fallen F1 giant Williams

        'Painful experience': Struggle is real for fallen F1 giant Williams

        A regular championship-winner in the 1980's and 90's, Williams have been left behind by the Formula One pack in recent times.

        • by Alan Baldwin

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