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Wallabies 25 Wales 16
International rugby
Wallabies sweep away the demons with revenge win over Wales
Joe Schmidt’s era got off to a winning start for Australia on Saturday night against the nation that humbled them at the World Cup.
- by Iain Payten
Updated
State of Origin
The four Blues options to replace injured Latrell in Origin decider
- by Christian Nicolussi
Round-up
NRL 2024
Golden touch: Burton and DCE step up to boot Bulldogs and Sea Eagles to victories
- by Adrian Proszenko and Christian Nicolussi
‘10 out of 10’: Why Cleary is envious of Moses’ Origin masterclass
- by Christian Nicolussi
NRL
‘10 out of 10’: Why Cleary is envious of Moses’ Origin masterclass
Nathan Cleary was so impressed with Mitchell Moses’ performance for the Blues in Origin II that he wants to incorporate some of what the Eels No.7 produced into his own game.
- by Christian Nicolussi
Round-up
NRL 2024
Golden touch: Burton and DCE step up to boot Bulldogs and Sea Eagles to victories
For the second week in a row, Matt Burton has kicked the match-winning field goal. And in the day’s late game, Daly Cherry-Evans followed suit with a clutch kick to lift Manly into the top eight.
- by Adrian Proszenko and Christian Nicolussi
Panthers part ways with Taylan May after confidential settlement
- by Adrian Proszenko and Michael Chammas
Insight & Analysis
A convicted child rapist will compete at the Paris Olympics. Where is the outrage?
The Dutch Olympic Committee has selected a beach volleyball player who served prison time after pleading guilty to rape charges. The IOC will not overrule his participation.
Darren Kane
Sports Columnist
Head start: The psychology of competing at the Olympics
The Olympic Games are unique - and so are is the pressure that come with racing in them. Not everyone finds a way to handle it.
Greg Baum
Sports columnist
The bunker is getting it all wrong. These are the changes it needs
The way we use video review technology is driving me crazy. But there are ways to improve it for the fans.
Andrew Johns
League columnist
Rugby Union
Wallabies 25 Wales 16
International rugby
Wallabies sweep away the demons with revenge win over Wales
- by Iain Payten
Rugby July Tests as it happened: Wonderful Wright try helps Wallabies to 25-16 win over Wales
- by Tom Decent, Iain Payten and Jonathan Drennan
Cricket
Analysis
India
His dad is Modi’s right-hand man. India’s Jay Shah may soon be running world cricket
- by Daniel Brettig
Soccer
Why it’s illegal for Spain’s teenage star to play 90 minutes at Euro 2024
Lamine Yamal has taken the tournament by storm - but the 16-year-old could be costing his team €30,000 every time he plays past 11pm due to Germany’s labour laws.
- by Vince Rugari
‘Spent too much money’: A-League club distributions slashed to $500,000
APL chairman Stephen Conroy says the competition was facing financial ruin unless it passed a $20 million hit onto club owners.
- by Vince Rugari
AFL
Opinion
AFL 2024
Is Darcy Moore really playing ‘awful’ footy? Cornes and McClure go head-to-head
- by Sam McClure and Kane Cornes
AFL Briefing
AFL 2024
Forgotten Don on verge of a return; Saint King gone for the season; all clubs watching Dusty: Suns
- by Jake Niall and Peter Ryan
Basketball
Updated
Paris 2024
Fifth Olympics looms for Boomers stalwart Ingles amid brutal selection calls
Stalwart Joe Ingles is set to retain his place for Paris 2024 and play in a fifth Olympics while NBA defensive ace Matisse Thybulle has been left off the final roster.
- by Roy Ward
Jackson ‘the fittest she has ever been’ as teen Opal dreams of Paris
A super-fit Lauren Jackson continues to wow her Opals teammates and coaches including teenage teammate Izzy Borlase who could be joining Jackson in Paris.
- by Roy Ward
Exclusive
Paris 2024
‘You’re a liar’: The tough family moments on Lauren Jackson’s road to Paris
- by Konrad Marshall
Need for speed: With Father Time and Paris approaching, Boomer handover begins
- by Jon Pierik and Roy Ward
Racing
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‘It was taken away from me’: The Olympic champion who spent a year battling long COVID
For any Olympic gold medallist there can be a range of emotions in the weeks and months afterwards. For Matt Wearn, he couldn’t get out of bed or off the couch as he battled a virus which he still deals with before Paris.
- by Adam Pengilly
The drag race of rowing: How Australia plans to break a 124-year drought in the eights
To win at the Olympics in the blue-ribbon eights event, you need a crew that is part-football team, part-orchestra. In 124 years of trying, Australia has never struck gold.
- by Iain Payten
