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David Warner has already had a taste of crowd reaction in warm-up games.

Australia peaking but Warner, Smith will need 'thick skin', Lee says

Brett Lee has declared Australia are peaking at the right time but has warned Steve Smith and David Warner they will need 'thick skin' to deal with sledging.

  • by Jon Pierik

NRL

Fresh face: Peter Sterling is tipping Payne Haas to relish the hostile atmosphere at his home ground.

Stats don't lie as baby Blues prepare for the Queensland cauldron

History suggests NSW face an almighty task getting a win at Suncorp Stadium in game one next week and their rookies will need to adjust to the occasion fast.

  • by Peter Sterling
South Sydney Rabbitohs star Sam Burgess apologises to Brisbane Broncos young gun Payne Haas for a broken promise three years ago.
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Burgess apologises to Haas

South Sydney Rabbitohs star Sam Burgess apologises to Brisbane Broncos young gun Payne Haas for a broken promise three years ago.

Towering figure: Shaun Lane, left, in action against Penrith last week.

Eels tall timber hoping not to be cut down by Sam Burgess again

  • by Christian Nicolussi
Team player: Josh Morris is happy to step aside for James Roberts should NSW coach Brad Fittler ring changes for Origin II.

No Blues for Morris if Roberts takes his Origin spot

  • by Christian Nicolussi
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Soccer

Chelsea won the Europa League final beating Arsenal.
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Chelsea win Europa League final

Chelsea won the Europa League final beating Arsenal.

Chelsea celebrate with the trophy after winning the Europa League final.

Chelsea destroy Arsenal to win Europa League final

Eden Hazard and Olivier Giroud have torn apart Arsenal in the space of 23 second-half minutes to give Chelsea a 4-1 win in the Europa League final.

Cricket

AFL

Jamie Macmillan doesn't expect too much change at North Melbourne until the bye, when interim coach Rhyce Shaw will have time to reassess.

Friday night spotlight to focus Kangaroos

After the turmoil of last round, the Kangaroos are aiming to take a business-as-usual approach to the rest of the season as the parameters for a club review are finalised.

  • by Peter Ryan
Dustin Martin has opened his home to new Tigers recruit Marlion Pickett.

Tigers' recruit Pickett to live with Dusty

Dustin Martin is the definition of a rough diamond, so it's only fitting that the superstar is taking Richmond's mature-aged draftee Marlion Pickett under his wing.

  • by Michael Ramsey

Racing

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