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Billy Slater eyes new mural and premiership farewell

Billy Slater eyes new mural and premiership farewell

Billy Slater will do all he can to make Friday's preliminary final his farewell to Melbourne but not to the NRL as he chases one final premiership.

  • by Roy Ward

AFL

Key defender may be key for Martin, says Pie
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Richmond

Key defender may be key for Martin, says Pie

Just how and who do you play on Richmond superstar Dustin Martin?

  • by Jake Niall
Frost warms to the task of stopping the best

Frost warms to the task of stopping the best

Melbourne defender Sam Frost is brimming with confidence the Demons can restrict West Coast's big guns in the preliminary final

  • by Peter Ryan
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Key defender may be key for Martin, says Pie

Just how and who do you play on Richmond superstar Dustin Martin?

Jake Niall

4 Points: Best comeback since Tom Hafey was a Pie

Hard yakka helps Buckley's men rival Hafey's heroes of '77; Dees have belief, and momentum; Pies face a Dusty dilemma; Window of opportunity for Giants.

Michael Gleeson
    Michael Gleeson

    Serena should save the fight for things that really matter

    If the world's greatest tennis player wants to fight for women's rights, she should look at the bigger picture and not just her own games.

    Karen Hardy
      Karen Hardy

      Soccer

      Sydney FC to unleash Le Fondre and De Jong against FFA Cup minnows

      Sydney FC to unleash Le Fondre and De Jong against FFA Cup minnows

      Victorian NPL side Avondale FC will get first look at the Sky Blues new attacking weapons when they clash in Wednesday night's quarter-final.

      • by Adrian Warren
      Why audacious Victorians Avondale won't be overawed by Sydney FC

      Why audacious Victorians Avondale won't be overawed by Sydney FC

      The ambitious Victorian NPL team tried to sign Andrea Pirlo for a one-off appearance against the Sky Blues.

      • by Vince Rugari

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      Basketball

      Melbourne import Josh Boone out of NBL Blitz with injury

      Melbourne import Josh Boone out of NBL Blitz with injury

      Championship winning centre Josh Boone will miss the NBL Blitz this weekend after straining his hamstring.

      • by Roy Ward
      Boomers overcome injuries, long travel time to win big in Bendigo

      Boomers overcome injuries, long travel time to win big in Bendigo

      The Boomers overcame injuries and fatigue to notch a second-straight 50-point win, this time over Kazakhstan, and move within reach of next year's FIBA World Cup in China.

      • by Roy Ward

      NRL

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      Rona understands fired-up Wallabies fans but firmly in Tui’s corner

      Curtis Rona says Lukhan Tui’s scuffle with a fan in the aftermath of the Wallabies’ loss to Argentina on the weekend wasn’t a good look for Australian rugby.

      • by Tom Decent
      'It's time to leave the party': Mathew Hayman retires after 20 years

      'It's time to leave the party': Mathew Hayman retires after 20 years

      The Canberra junior and 2016 Paris-Roubaix champion has decided to put his family first and will finish his career at the Tour Down Under next year.

      • by Chris Dutton

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