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NRL

Shanice Parker will debut for her first women's State of Origin on Friday - twenty years after mum Danielle debuted for the Jillaroos in the Rugby League World Cup.

Twenty years after mum's debut for Jillaroos, Parker hits Origin stage

Heading into the Sunshine Coast clash, NSW's Shanice Parker reflects on the legacy her mum left behind to make the women's game what it is today. 

  • by Sarah Keoghan
Nathan Cleary kicks for Josh Addo-Carr during Origin II at ANZ Stadium.

How three Nathan Cleary kicks and the Fox hounded Queensland

Three kicks early in the tackle count by Nathan Cleary for Josh Addo-Carr went a long way to sealing NSW's win in Sydney and now potentially the series.

  • by Christian Nicolussi
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Insight & Analysis

Cricket

Will Steve Smith lead Australia again?

Paine holds key to whether Smith captains Australia again

Tim Paine's success as captain has enabled Cricket Australia to put off discussing one of the thorniest issues in the game: whether Steve Smith should ever return to the top office.

  • by Andrew Wu
Australian cricket team and, inset, Kerry Stokes.

Stoking the fire: Seven West chairman takes aim at Cricket Australia

Billionaire Seven West Media chairman Kerry Stokes has weighed into the company's battle with Cricket Australia for the first time, declaring the network had paid for a level of quality "that hasn't been delivered to us".

  • by Chris Barrett, Jon Pierik and Zoe Samios

Soccer

AFL

Jeremy Cameron's trade to Geelong was finalised minutes before the deadline.

Geelong pay high price for Giants star Cameron

Greater Western Sydney's decision to match Geelong's offer to free agent Jeremy Cameron has paid off after the Cats reluctantly handed over three first round picks to secure the key forward.

  • by Peter Ryan
Aliir Aliir has played his last game in red and white.

Swans pick up ruckman, say trading Aliir to Port was the 'right call'

The athletic defender and Swans fan favourite was thought to be a big part of coach John Longmire's future plans.

  • by Vince Rugari

Racing

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Adam Scott.

Scott on fire before rain halts round, Woods and Casey set Masters pace

Englishman Paul Casey and five-time champion Tiger Woods stole the headlines on a rain-affected opening day at Augusta with 2013 champion Adam Scott lurking.

The message that awaited grand prix fans at Albert Park last March.

Grand Prix boss hopes for crowds up to 50,000 at modified Albert Park venue

Grand Prix organisers are hoping authorities will give the green light to a reconfigured Albert Park circuit that caters for crowds of up to 50,000 next March.

  • by Michael Lynch

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