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2021 March
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Sun, Mar 07, 2021Australia's netballers must win and win well on Sunday if they are to hold onto the Constellation Cup, a trophy they've won each year since 2012.
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Sat, Mar 06, 2021Australia must win the final Constellation Cup match by three goals on Sunday or give away the trophy they've held since 2012.
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Fri, Mar 05, 2021
Australia coach Stacey Marinkovich is yet to make a call on rookie Cara Koenen or veteran shooter Caitlin Bassett for the third netball Test against NZ.
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Fri, Mar 05, 2021A series of niggling injuries have kept Kelly Slater out of the water and means he won't be on the WSL's charter flight to Australia this weekend.
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Wed, Mar 03, 2021
Acting skipper Liz Watson has started her leadership stint in style by helping the Diamonds to a series-levelling 45-36 win against the Silver Ferns.
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Tue, Mar 02, 2021
Australia blooded three debutants but lost 49-44 to New Zealand in their Constellation Cup opener.
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Mon, Mar 01, 2021
The Australian Diamonds netball team will be aiming to snare the Constellation Cup for an eighth time in a row when they take on NZ in a four-Test series.
2021 February
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Sun, Feb 28, 2021Ali Day has completed a sensational comeback, completing a clean sweep of this year's Ironman Series with a win in Sunday's final race.
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Thu, Feb 25, 2021He made a triumphant return from an injury nightmare but Ali Day knows his job is only half done in this year's Ironman series as he chases a third crown.
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Thu, Feb 25, 2021Liz Watson says the Diamonds have used their experience from hub life last year to prepare for the Constellation Cup Test series against New Zealand.
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Thu, Feb 25, 2021Racing greyhounds in NSW will be electronically tracked to ensure they're not slaughtered and dumped, with the government spending $3.6 million on the scheme.
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Wed, Feb 24, 2021
Promising West Tigers forward Shawn Blore has had surgery to repair a broken wrist he suffered at training and is expected to miss eight weeks.
2021 March
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Sun, Mar 07, 2021Melbourne Victory coach Grant Brebner is under the pump after a record-breaking 6-0 thrashing from A-League rivals Melbourne City.
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Sun, Mar 07, 2021He's been a key plank to Sydney FC's back-to-back A-League championship seasons but all is not quite right with goalkeeper Andrew Redmayne at the moment.
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Sun, Mar 07, 2021Granit Xhaka's standing with Arsenal fans will have taken another dive after his shocking error gifted Burnley an equaliser in the 1-1 Premier League draw.
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Sat, Mar 06, 2021On the eve of International Women's Day, Brisbane Roar assistant coach Kelly Crew will lead the club for Sunday's W-League clash with Canberra United.
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Sat, Mar 06, 2021
Craig Goodwin has been hailed by his Adelaide coach Carl Veart after his second goal in two games enabled the Reds to beat the Newcastle Jets 2-1.
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Sat, Mar 06, 2021
Wellington coach Ufuk Talay is challenging his team to build on last week's A-League win over Newcastle and secure another positive result against Perth.
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Sat, Mar 06, 2021
Western United coach Mark Rudan will have to shuffle his squad for Sunday's A-League meeting with talent-packed Western Sydney Wanderers in Ballarat.
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Sat, Mar 06, 2021
Sydney FC coach Steve Corica says his team is still playing well despite a 1-1 draw with Brisbane making it four games without a win for the A-League champions.
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Sat, Mar 06, 2021
Melbourne City scored five second-half goals in a stunning A-League demolition of arch rivals Melbourne Victory, heaping more pressure on coach Grant Brebner.
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Fri, Mar 05, 2021
Veteran English defender Steven Taylor will return to Wellington for the remainder of the A-League season.
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Fri, Mar 05, 2021
Victory's Grant Brebner and City's Patrick Kisnorbo do battle as A-League coaches for the first time after first crossing paths more than 15 years ago.
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Fri, Mar 05, 2021
Matildas star Ellie Carpenter has been part of all-conquering Lyon's 29th consecutive unbeaten Champions League match as the champions beat Brondby 2-0.
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Fri, Mar 05, 2021Craig Goodwin grabbed his second goal in as many games since returning to Adelaide United on loan to give the Reds a 2-1 A-League win over Newcastle.
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Fri, Mar 05, 2021
Melbourne City striker Jamie Maclaren is scoring for fun and poses a massive threat to Melbourne Victory in Saturday night's A-League derby.
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Fri, Mar 05, 2021Winless in four and three matches respectively, Brisbane and Sydney FC are seeking an A-League form reversal at Moreton Daily Stadium on Saturday.
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Thu, Mar 04, 2021
Andrew Nabbout will face Melbourne Victory for the first time since joining fierce rivals Melbourne City when they meet in Saturday night's A-League derby.
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Thu, Mar 04, 2021Newcastle coach Craig Deans wants his team to make the most of their chances as they aim to bounce back in the A-League against Adelaide on Friday.
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Thu, Mar 04, 2021Ellie Brush's W-League and Tokyo Olympic dreams look to be over, with the Sydney FC defender set to undergo surgery after rupturing the ACL in her right knee.
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Thu, Mar 04, 2021
Matildas star Kyah Simon believes the 2023 Women's World Cup on home soil can inspire a generation, just as the Sydney Olympics motivated her as a young girl.
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Wed, Mar 03, 2021Despite having just three games until the W-League finals, Adelaide United have agreed a deal with Swedish champions BK Hachen for captain Dylan Holmes.
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Wed, Mar 03, 2021A group of Australian investors are aiming to buy former English Premier League club Wigan Athletic and make it a stepping stone for local talent into Europe.
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Wed, Mar 03, 2021
Government quarantine restrictions are almost certain to make it impossible for Australia to host the Socceroos' World Cup qualifiers in June.
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Wed, Mar 03, 2021
Central Coast entered this season on the back of three consecutive wooden spoons, but they are now a genuine title threat following a stunning run of form.
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Wed, Mar 03, 2021New Zealand international footballer Rebekah Stott faces her toughest battle after being diagnosed with stage three Hodgkin's lymphoma.
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Wed, Mar 03, 2021
A well-travelled Melbourne City side are looking to maintain their A-League momentum in a run of games back at home.
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Tue, Mar 02, 2021A double from Jamie Maclaren has given Melbourne City a 2-0 A-League away win over Western Sydney.
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Tue, Mar 02, 2021Central Coast have gone four points clear on top of the A-League table after beating Perth Glory 2-1 at HBF Park.
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Tue, Mar 02, 2021
Australia have agreed to play the preliminary World Cup qualifiers against Nepal, Jordan, Kuwait and Taiwan at a hub to be decided because of COVID.
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Mon, Mar 01, 2021Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal have won in the Premier League while Manchester United trip to Chelsea ended in a bore draw.
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Mon, Mar 01, 2021Newcastle Jets' coach Craig Deans isn't worrying about A-League ladder positions - even though his club have missed a chance to break into the top four.
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Mon, Mar 01, 2021Japanese left back Kosuke Ota is set for another cameo in Tuesday night's A-League clash with Central Coast as Perth Glory slowly build up his fitness.
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Mon, Mar 01, 2021
Western Sydney have to get up for their third A-League game in nine days as they prepare to take on a Melbourne City side that has barely played in a month.
2021 February
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Sun, Feb 28, 2021
A look at the 10th week of the A-League, with Western United scoring a stunning last-minute winner over Melbourne Victory.
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Sun, Feb 28, 2021
Macarthur coach Ante Milicic is thrilled with his side's A-League start after winning their fifth match in 10 games on Sunday night.
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Sun, Feb 28, 2021Manchester City have moved 13 points clear at the top of the Premier League by beating West Ham while Brighton were left reeling by a refereeing decision.
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Sun, Feb 28, 2021
Macarthur have scored an important 1-0 win over Sydney FC to go to second on the A-League ladder in a controversial match.
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Sun, Feb 28, 2021Wellington Phoenix have scored their first A-league win in five games and climbed off the bottom of the table with a 2-0 away victory over Newcastle Jets.
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Sun, Feb 28, 2021Melbourne Victory and Canberra United have played out a 1-1 draw in Sunday's W-league match, while leaders Sydney FC flexed their muscles in Perth.
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Sun, Feb 28, 2021
Coach Carl Veart says teenager Mohamed Toure is "still learning" and is not ready to play full games, despite another match-winning A-League cameo for Adelaide.
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Sun, Feb 28, 2021
Western United recovered to beat Melbourne Victory 4-3 despite having defender Tomislav Uskok sent off midway through the second half.
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Sat, Feb 27, 2021
Macarthur coach Ante Milicic wants to see more consistency from the Bulls ahead of their A-League derby with Sydney FC on Sunday.
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Sat, Feb 27, 2021
Craig Goodwin has marked his return to Adelaide United by scoring a goal and assisting another in a 3-2 A-League away win over Western Sydney.
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Sat, Feb 27, 2021
Perth Glory's stunning start to the season continued on Friday night when they beat Brisbane Roar 3-1 at HBF Park.
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Sat, Feb 27, 2021Newcastle coach Craig Deans is a frustrated man after Ramy Najjarine was ruled out of Sunday's A-League match against Wellington with an ankle knock.
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Sat, Feb 27, 2021Spanish import Victor Sanchez struck in the fifth minute of injury time to secure a 4-3 win for Western United over Melbourne Victory in the A-League.
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Fri, Feb 26, 2021Arsenal and Manchester United have advanced to the last 16 of the Europa League but Leicester City have been dumped out of the competition.
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Fri, Feb 26, 2021
Brisbane Roar have broken their goalless run but it was Perth Glory who came away with the spoils after a Diego Castro brace lifted them to a 3-1 triumph.
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Fri, Feb 26, 2021
Sydney FC coach Steve Corica has become the latest leading A-League figure to demand more clarity over the game's intepretation of the handball law.
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Fri, Feb 26, 2021
Western Sydney concede from set pieces more than any other A-League side this season, but coach Carl Robinson is taking an optimistic look at the record.
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Fri, Feb 26, 2021
Melbourne Victory will be aiming for back-to-back A-League wins for the first time in more than a year when they host Western United at Marvel Stadium.
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Thu, Feb 25, 2021
Melbourne Victory are off the bottom of the A-League table, but coach Grant Brebner is far from content after a pressure-easing victory against Wellington.
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Thu, Feb 25, 2021
Brisbane Roar will be aiming to snap their three-match goalless run when they take on Perth Glory at HBF Park on Friday night.
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Thu, Feb 25, 2021
Sydney FC have taken a precautionary approach with midfielder Luke Brattan, ruling him out of Sunday's A-League derby against Macarthur FC.
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Wed, Feb 24, 2021
Glory striker Nick D'Agostino has scored four goals in five games this season and is aiming to continue his hot run in Friday night's clash with Brisbane.
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Wed, Feb 24, 2021
Sydney FC coach Steve Corica has hit-out at the VAR, believing the Sky Blues were robbed of a late penalty in their 3-2 A-League loss against Melbourne City.
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Wed, Feb 24, 2021
Melbourne Victory are off the bottom of the A-League table after securing a 2-0 win against Wellington to ease pressure on under-siege coach Grant Brebner.
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Tue, Feb 23, 2021
Melbourne City have exacted some revenge for their loss to Sydney FC in last year's A-League decider by holding on for a 3-2 win over the Sky Blues on Tuesday.
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Tue, Feb 23, 2021Over two years after the sickening broken leg that nearly ended her career, Matilda Larissa Crummer is back on the field, smiling and dreaming of a World Cup.
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Tue, Feb 23, 2021
Under-fire Melbourne Victory had a series of "honest conversations" after another defeat saw the former A-League heavyweights slump to bottom of the table.
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Tue, Feb 23, 2021
Former Socceroos defender Tony Popovic has become the latest Australian dismissed from a coaching role in Europe, sacked by Greek club Xanthi FC.
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Tue, Feb 23, 2021
The A-League's match review panel has overturned a red card handed to Central Coast Mariners defender Kye Rowles for arguing with a referee.
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Mon, Feb 22, 2021
Manchester City have seen off Arsenal to make it 18 wins in a row and maintain their 10-point lead in the Premier League over Manchester United and Leicester.
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Mon, Feb 22, 2021
Wellington Phoenix's youngsters made the most of their opportunities as the injury-hit A-League club showed signs of renewal to move off the bottom.
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Mon, Feb 22, 2021
Sydney FC skipper Alex Wilkinson will become the fifth player to bring up 300 A-League games when the Sky Blues battle Melbourne City in a grand-final rematch.
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Mon, Feb 22, 2021
A-League strugglers Melbourne Victory have found themselves in the firing line after foundation board member and shareholder Richard Wilson quit the club.
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Sun, Feb 21, 2021A look at the ninth week of the A-League, with Melbourne Victory still struggling and Western United finding their scoring power against Macarthur.
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Sun, Feb 21, 2021
Veteran Western United striker Besart Berisha is now the outright second-highest scorer in A-League history after snaring a brace against Macarthur FC.
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Sun, Feb 21, 2021Melbourne Victory face a soul-searching three days ahead of their clash with Wellington after Newcastle served them their fifth loss of the A-League season.
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Sun, Feb 21, 2021Everton have beaten Liverpool in the Premier League for their first win at Anfield in 22 years while Chelsea dropped points in the battle for a top-four spot.
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Sun, Feb 21, 2021Newcastle have extended their A-League unbeaten run to five games and compounded Melbourne Victory's misery with a 1-0 win at AAMI Park.
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Sun, Feb 21, 2021Football Australia is chasing a bumper government funding plan to help the Matildas now and also secure a long-term legacy from the 2023 Women's World Cup.
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Sun, Feb 21, 2021A-League cellar-dwellers Wellington Phoenix survived a run-of-outs and a host of missing players to earn a deserved draw with Western Sydney Wanderers.
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Sun, Feb 21, 2021Wrap of the weekend's W-League action, with Brisbane Roar breathing down the necks of ladder leaders Sydney FC after snaring another big win.
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Sun, Feb 21, 2021A return to Brisbane Roar's back-to-back championship wins might be a way off yet, but the Queenslanders underlined their potential at Sydney FC.
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Sun, Feb 21, 2021
Martin Boyle scored one, made the other and also missed a penalty on an eventful day for Hibs' Socceroo in their 2-0 Scottish Premiership win over Hamilton.
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Sat, Feb 20, 2021
Brisbane Roar jumped up to second on the A-League ladder, holding on for a hard-fought scoreless draw against competition powerhouse Sydney FC.
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Sat, Feb 20, 2021
Mariners coach Alen Stajcic was left to ponder what should have been after his side copped three controversial penalties which Adelaide converted to win 3-2.
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Sat, Feb 20, 2021Iker Guarrotxena starred while Besart Berisha snared a brace as Western United thumped A-League newcomers Macarthur FC 4-1.
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Sat, Feb 20, 2021United coach Carl Veart says striker Tomi Juric showed his class in converting a hat-trick of penalties in Adelaide's 3-2 win over Central Coast Mariners.
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Sat, Feb 20, 2021Gun winger Callum McManaman will return for Melbourne Victory against Newcastle and is confident he can make an impact for the struggling A-League club.
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Sat, Feb 20, 2021
Western Sydney Wanderers coach Carl Robinson says several of his players are nursing minor niggles, and he will not be taking any risks.
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Fri, Feb 19, 2021Brazilian forward Bobo is hoping he can replicate the stellar form of his previous Sydney FC stint when he makes his A-League return against Brisbane.
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Fri, Feb 19, 2021
Macarthur FC coach Ante Milicic has promised to "take the game" to Western United on Saturday after the Bulls' A-League demolition of Adelaide last weekend.
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Fri, Feb 19, 2021
Tomi Juric converted three spot-kicks to help Adelaide United come from behind to win 3-2 over ladder leaders the Central Coast Mariners in the A-League.
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Fri, Feb 19, 2021
Convincing first-leg wins for Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur make the UK clubs favourites to advance to the next round of the Europa League.
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Thu, Feb 18, 2021
Wellington Phoenix defender Luke DeVere is facing at least 10 weeks on the sidelines with the A-League club confirming he has suffered a knee injury.
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Wed, Feb 17, 2021The rest of the W-League fixture has been released and Perth Glory will have to catch up on a massive backlog of games caused by border restrictions.
2021 March
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Sat, Mar 06, 2021
The Brisbane Lions are back on top of the AFLW ladder after a completely commanding 38-point victory over Greater Western Sydney in Canberra.
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Sat, Mar 06, 2021Fast-finishing Geelong have booted the last two goals to edge Essendon by seven points in an AFL pre-season clash at GMHBA Stadium.
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Sat, Mar 06, 2021The Crows overcame a brutal injury toll to make light work of the Suns at Norwood.
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Sat, Mar 06, 2021Melbourne remain in AFLW finals contention after smashing St Kilda by 44 points at Casey Fields on Saturday night.
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Sat, Mar 06, 2021
Highly-regarded coaches Damien Hardwick and Nathan Buckley have shone a spotlight on the low-pressure football being playing during the AFL pre-season.
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Sat, Mar 06, 2021Untried forward Jacob Koschitzke kicked six goals for Hawthorn in their practice match win over a disappointing North Melbourne.
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Fri, Mar 05, 2021
All Australian Rory Laird has signed a five-year AFL contract extension with the Adelaide Crows.
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Fri, Mar 05, 2021
Gold Coast coach Stuart Dew wants Matt Rowell to play a long part of Monday's AFL preseason match against Brisbane, with the young gun on track for round one.
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Fri, Mar 05, 2021
St Kilda defender Dylan Roberton is putting his family and health first, retiring from the AFL immediately after 129 games for the Saints and Fremantle.
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Fri, Mar 05, 2021
Steele Sidebottom and unlucky youngster Will Kelly succumbed to injuries during Collingwood's loss to Richmond in an AFL pre-season match.
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Fri, Mar 05, 2021
West Coast coach Adam Simpson views Willie Rioli simply as a "young man who made a mistake" after the Eagles forward's anti-doping case was resolved.
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Fri, Mar 05, 2021A dominant display from North Melbourne kept them in touch with the AFLW's leading pack as they outclassed Richmond to win by 35 points.
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Fri, Mar 05, 2021
Carlton's boom recruit Zac Williams jumped off the ground as he caught St Kilda's Hunter Clark with a high bump during their AFL pre-season match.
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Thu, Mar 04, 2021
Star West Coast goalsneak Willie Rioli says he's sorry for letting people down after receiving a two-year AFL ban.
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Thu, Mar 04, 2021Geelong's Bec Goring has been juggling her AFLW commitments with a burgeoning music career that has seen her play for one of Australia's brightest indie stars.
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Thu, Mar 04, 2021
Melbourne skipper Max Gawn predicts big things on the horizon for the club after re-signing for a further four years.
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Thu, Mar 04, 2021
Western Bulldogs ruckman Stefan Martin says he feels reinvigorated by his off-season AFL move from Brisbane after working with developing tall Tim English.
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Thu, Mar 04, 2021
Carlton have some concerns over Zac Williams and Harry McKay ahead of round one after losing to St Kilda by 26 points in a fast-paced AFL pre-season match.
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Wed, Mar 03, 2021Long-serving Hawthorn official Tim Silvers has been appointed as chief executive of AFL club Adelaide.
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Wed, Mar 03, 2021
Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley concedes he reinforced the pain and trauma of Heritier Lumumba by dismissing claims of racism at the club.
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Wed, Mar 03, 2021Greater Western Sydney midfielder and Canberra product Britt Tully is thrilled that the ACT's 18-month wait for an AFL or AFLW game is about to end.
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Wed, Mar 03, 2021St Kilda small forward Dan Butler says his AFL team feels well-placed to benefit from the new stand rule as they look to improve on their finals finish in 2020.
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Wed, Mar 03, 2021
A calf injury has Western Bulldogs' Adam Treloar in extreme doubt to make his debut for his new club in round one against his former side Collingwood.
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Tue, Mar 02, 2021
AFL boss Gillon McLachlan expects the controversial "stand" rule to have the desired impact, while he said round one's schedule won't be tampered with.
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Tue, Mar 02, 2021
Former West Coast forward Alec Waterman has joined Essendon on a one-year AFL contract after kicking four goals for the Bombers in a practice match.
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Tue, Mar 02, 2021
Sydney coach John Longmire has appealed to the AFL to start investing and seeking to grow the game, warning there will be future costs if they do not.
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Mon, Mar 01, 2021Collingwood's Jordan Membrey, Deanna Berry of the Bulldogs and Geelong's Olivia Purcell will all miss the rest of the AFLW season after suffering ACL injuries.
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Mon, Mar 01, 2021Fremantle star Kiara Bowers is free to play in Sunday's western derby against West Coast after avoiding suspension for a tripping offence.
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Mon, Mar 01, 2021
West Coast backman Liam Duggan says players will adapt quickly to the new AFL 'stand' rule.
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Mon, Mar 01, 2021Richmond VFL premiership hero Royce Hart is in hospital after being involved in a head-on car crash in Hobart on Sunday.
2021 February
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Sun, Feb 28, 2021AFLW coaches see no problem with West Coast facing Fremantle for the second time this season amid border complications between Victoria and Western Australia.
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Sun, Feb 28, 2021Legendary commentator Bruce McAvaney is stepping away from Channel Seven's AFL coverage, effectively immediately, just weeks out from the 2021 season.
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Sun, Feb 28, 2021West Coast speedster Mikayla Bowen has put in a brilliant display to help lead her side to a one-point AFLW victory over Gold Coast.
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Sun, Feb 28, 2021Collingwood have shot a game clear on top of the AFLW ladder after a crushing 35-point victory over a wayward Melbourne at Victoria Park.
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Sun, Feb 28, 2021A snapshot of round five of the AFLW season, where Collingwood went top of the ladder as the competition's only unbeaten team.
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Sun, Feb 28, 2021
Adelaide proved far too strong for St Kilda, winning their AFLW clash by 53 points and inflicting the Saints' worst defeat.
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Sat, Feb 27, 2021
Adelaide defender Wayne Milera will undergo surgery after rupturing a patella tendon during his team's 52-point pre-season loss to Port Adelaide.
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Sat, Feb 27, 2021
The round-six AFLW fixture has been released, with all Victorian teams to stay in their home state and another derby scheduled for Western Australia.
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Sat, Feb 27, 2021
Greater Western Sydney recruit Jesse Hogan is likely to miss the Giants' AFL opener against St Kilda next month after suffering a quad injury at training.
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Sat, Feb 27, 2021
Star turns from forwards Isabel Huntington and Bonnie Toogood have powered the Western Bulldogs to a 25-point AFLW victory over Greater Western Sydney.
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Sat, Feb 27, 2021Fremantle threatened to pull off a remarkable AFLW victory against Brisbane despite not kicking their first goal until the final two minutes of the match.
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Sat, Feb 27, 2021
North Melbourne's AFLW campaign has received a much-needed breath of fresh air with a 22-point victory over Carlton.
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Sat, Feb 27, 2021
Collingwood's versatile Chloe Molloy has developed into the matchwinner many observers thought she would as the Magpies chase AFLW premiership glory this year.
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Sat, Feb 27, 2021
Collingwood are hopeful Jordan De Goey and Taylor Adams will be available for a practice match against Richmond before next month's AFL season opener.
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Sat, Feb 27, 2021
Fremantle forward Michael Walters has kicked four goals to lead his side to a 47-point pre-season win over cross-town rivals West Coast.
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Fri, Feb 26, 2021
Nine AFL players were paid more than $1 million in 2019, but that figure fell to two last year after deals were renegotiated in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Fri, Feb 26, 2021
GWS midfielder Tim Taranto has sought the advice of renowned mindset coach and leadership consultant Ben Crowe ahead of a key AFL season for him and the club.
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Fri, Feb 26, 2021
Patrick Dangerfield and Jeremy Cameron showed positive signs for Geelong as Collingwood draftee Ollie Henry impressed in the teams' AFL practice match.
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Fri, Feb 26, 2021
Brisbane will give Brownlow Medallist Lachie Neale a solid run in Saturday's AFL scratch match against Gold Coast at Metricon Stadium.
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Fri, Feb 26, 2021
Adelaide midfielder Rory Sloane will lead the Crows for a third-straight year after being unanimously endorsed as the AFL club's captain.
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Fri, Feb 26, 2021
Tasmanian Premier Peter Gutwein has held "productive" talks with AFL boss Gillon McLachlan and wants a review into a state side completed by mid-year.
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Fri, Feb 26, 2021Richmond have recorded their first-ever AFLW victory in emphatic style, beating winless Geelong by 47 points in a dominant performance.
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Fri, Feb 26, 2021
Richmond will unfurl two AFL premiership flags in front of a 50,000 crowd in March with the Victorian government allowing increased capacity at sporting venues.
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Fri, Feb 26, 2021
The AFL fixture will remain intact if Victoria records no further community transmission of COVID-19 and Western Australia eases its border as planned.
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Thu, Feb 25, 2021
Adam Saad and his new Carlton teammates have used a controversial new AFL rule tweak to their advantage in a practice match win over Essendon.
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Thu, Feb 25, 2021
West Coast star Nic Naitanui says he thought about immediately retiring from the AFL in the aftermath of his mother's sudden death in 2015.
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Wed, Feb 24, 2021Carlton star Madison Prespakis has failed to convince the AFLW Tribunal jury that her tackle on Richmond's Sarah Hosking didn't deserve a one-match ban.
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Wed, Feb 24, 2021
Veteran midfielder Ben Cunnington won't play in North Melbourne's pre-season match against St Kilda as he is managed under the AFL's new concussion protocol.
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Wed, Feb 24, 2021Fremantle will take on West Coast for the second time in eight days after the AFL was forced to change its preseason fixture.
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Wed, Feb 24, 2021
Tasmania is holding firm in its quest for an AFL side, with the state government saying it won't be able to meet Hawthorn's mid-year contract deadline.
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Tue, Feb 23, 2021
Joe Daniher had his front teeth disturbed by a Harris Andrews elbow in 2016 but the Brisbane defender has been a key ally since the star recruit's move north.
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Tue, Feb 23, 2021
Richmond captain Trent Cotchin says he will work hard with Sydney Stack as the troubled Tiger plots his way back to the AFL club.
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Tue, Feb 23, 2021
Before the AFLW Indigenous round, Collingwood's Aliesha Newman says the club's taking steps forward following the release of their Do Better report into racism.
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Tue, Feb 23, 2021
GWS veteran Shane Mumford expects he will play a bit-part role in what is likely to be his final AFL season, even after injury to fellow ruckman Braydon Preuss.
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Tue, Feb 23, 2021Carlton AFLW star Madison Prespakis is heading to the tribunal on Wednesday after challenging a one-game ban for a dangerous tackle on Richmond's Sarah Hosking.
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Mon, Feb 22, 2021
Finals are firmly on the agenda at Carlton this season, but several big names are in doubt for round one after interrupted pre-season campaigns.
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Mon, Feb 22, 2021
Essendon ace Michael Hurley is expected to miss the early part of the AFL season as the key defender recovers from a mysterious hip infection.
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Mon, Feb 22, 2021
With star midfielder Elliot Yeo still battling osteitis pubis, and games to return to full length in 2021, West Coast are looking to boost their midfield depth.
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Mon, Feb 22, 2021
Trent Cotchin says he remains on extremely good terms with Richmond coach Damien Hardwick as the Tigers search for a third-straight AFL premiership.
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Mon, Feb 22, 2021A dangerous tackle on Richmond's Sarah Hosking has landed Carlton AFLW star Madison Prespakis in hot water.
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Mon, Feb 22, 2021GWS star Cora Staunton says the past four months, spent mourning the shock death of teammate Jacinda Barclay, have been tough for her AFLW side.
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Sun, Feb 21, 2021Western Bulldogs coach Nathan Burke predicts a tough second half of the AFLW season, with just one win separating the top six sides after four rounds.
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Sun, Feb 21, 2021
Isabel Huntington and Jessica Fitzgerald kicked two goals each as the Western Bulldogs snared a 13-point win over Melbourne at Whitten Oval on Sunday.
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Sun, Feb 21, 2021GWS have recorded a 20-point AFLW win over West Coast in western Sydney, where Irish forward Cora Staunton kicked four goals.
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Sun, Feb 21, 2021
A four-goal display by two-time premiership star Erin Phillips has lifted Adelaide to a 12-point AFLW win over Brisbane in scorching heat at Hickey Park.
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Sun, Feb 21, 2021Snapshot of round four of the AFLW season as Fremantle and Collingwood maintained their perfect records in 2021.
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Sat, Feb 20, 2021Winless Richmond have given Carlton a big scare in the AFLW but were unable to turn a promising performance into a long-awaited win, going down by five points.
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Sat, Feb 20, 2021GWS defender Louise Stephenson's roster as a firefighter is helping her invest time into this AFLW season, but she knows many players are not as lucky.
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Sat, Feb 20, 2021Collingwood had a dominant midfield to thank for their 20-point victory over North Melbourne, which kept their unbeaten start to the AFLW season intact.
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Sat, Feb 20, 2021Fremantle midfielder Kiara Bowers has put on another clinic to help lift her team to a comfortable AFLW victory over Gold Coast.
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Fri, Feb 19, 2021
Adam Treloar could yet make his Western Bulldogs debut in the blockbuster round-one clash with his old side Collingwood next month.
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Fri, Feb 19, 2021
New vice-captain Mitch Wallis is set to continue in the Western Bulldogs' forward line after topping the AFL club's goal-kicking last season.
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Fri, Feb 19, 2021
Key forward Paddy McCartin, who suffered eight concussions during his AFL stint with St Kilda, has signed on to play for Sydney's reserves this season.
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Fri, Feb 19, 2021
Dangerous small forward Tom Papley is the youngest of three new additions in Sydney's eight-man leadership group for the 2021 AFL season.
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Fri, Feb 19, 2021St Kilda defender Ben Paton will miss the entire 2021 AFL season after breaking his leg in two places during preseason match simulation.
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Fri, Feb 19, 2021Slow-starting St Kilda have heated up in the second half to ease past a hapless Geelong team, winning their AFLW clash by 29 points.
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Fri, Feb 19, 2021
The AFL has pledged to set up an independent review into the merits of a Tasmanian side, knocking back the state government's request for a concrete timeline.
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Thu, Feb 18, 2021
Out-of-contract Western Bulldogs captain Marcus Bontempelli is one of a host of big names due to qualify for free agency in the AFL this year.
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Thu, Feb 18, 2021
The Western Bulldogs have cut their leadership group from six players to two, with Mitch Wallis deputising for second-year captain Marcus Bontempelli.
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Thu, Feb 18, 2021
A groin injury has limited Patrick Dangerfield's summer program but it won't prevent him from playing in Geelong's AFL preseason practice matches.
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Thu, Feb 18, 2021
Shae McNamara, a former Collingwood-listed player, wants key Magpie figures to acknowledge and validate ex-star Heritier Lumumba's experience with racism.
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Thu, Feb 18, 2021
Greater Western Sydney midfielder Callan Ward believes teammate Lachie Whitfield's courage is underrated after the defender suffered a freak injury at training.
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Thu, Feb 18, 2021
Brisbane's core playing group appears set to hunt an AFL premiership together with wingman Hugh McCluggage signing a three-year contract extension.
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Thu, Feb 18, 2021
St Kilda's injury list is set to grow with Ben Paton leaving an intra-club game with fears the key AFL defender has broken his leg.
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Thu, Feb 18, 2021
Sport Integrity Australia, formerly known as ASADA, says it's up to the AFL to announce a verdict in the anti-doping case of West Coast's Willie Rioli.
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Wed, Feb 17, 2021Collingwood have implemented one of the key recommendations to come out of the Do Better report, which found the AFL club guilty of "systemic racism".
2021 March
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Sat, Mar 06, 2021
Australia go into their T20 decider in New Zealand buoyed by spinners Ashton Agar, Adam Zampa and Glenn Maxwell having taken the lion's share of their wickets.
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Sat, Mar 06, 2021
Aaron Finch has described the unnerving sensation of staying in a hotel during a major earthquake on Australia's T20 tour of New Zealand.
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Sat, Mar 06, 2021
Alex Carey, Travis Head and Jake Weatherald all scored half-centuries to guide SA to 4-298 at stumps on the opening day of their Shield clash with NSW.
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Sat, Mar 06, 2021
Allrounder Cameron Green has blasted his third century in as many matches for WA, an opening-day Sheffield Shield ton against Queensland at the Gabba.
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Sat, Mar 06, 2021
The Black Caps won't hesitate to consider more spin in Sunday's T20 series decider with Australia if the Wellington wicket provides turn.
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Sat, Mar 06, 2021
Tasmania have opened up a lead of 53 runs at stumps on day two of their Shield clash against Victoria after Jackson Bird took four first-innings wickets.
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Fri, Mar 05, 2021
Aaron Finch struck 26 off the final over and Australia's bowlers squeezed the life out of New Zealand to level the T20 series at 2-2.
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Fri, Mar 05, 2021
Thirteen wickets fell on the opening day of the first Sheffield Shield match at the MCG since 2019, with Victoria going to stumps at 3-70 after Tasmania's 188.
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Fri, Mar 05, 2021
Experienced midfielder Callan Ward is ready to spend some time in the ruck this AFL season as he and GWS seek to move on from a disappointing 2020.
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Thu, Mar 04, 2021
Australia's 64-run defeat of New Zealand keeps their five-game series alive heading into Friday night's clash in Wellington.
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Thu, Mar 04, 2021
Australia's Dan Christian had a crazy day in the Pakistan Super League, bowling a death-over that cost 32 runs before guiding a victorious Karachi run chase.
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Thu, Mar 04, 2021
Australia captain Aaron Finch says he has been buoyed by the support of selectors, coaches and teammates to end his long T20 dry spell.
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Thu, Mar 04, 2021Offspinner Molly Strano has replaced injured allrounder Annabel Sutherland in Australia's squad for their tour of New Zealand.
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Thu, Mar 04, 2021
James Pattinson's battle with mate and former teammate Peter Siddle will be an entertaining subplot in the Victoria-Tasmania Sheffield Shield clash at the MCG.
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Thu, Mar 04, 2021
The WACA is confident Adam Voges will lead WA and the Perth Scorchers to future success after re-signing the coach for a further three years.
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Thu, Mar 04, 2021
David Warner proved he has overcome a groin injury by posting an impressive 87 for New South Wales in a six-wicket win over South Australia.
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Wed, Mar 03, 2021
Ashton Agar became the first Australian to take six wickets in a T20 international in a 64-run win over New Zealand in Wellington on Wednesday.
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Wed, Mar 03, 2021
Australia's hopes of taking part in the inaugural world Test championship final will come down to whether England can record an upset win over India.
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Wed, Mar 03, 2021
Fit-again opener David Warner says with hindsight he would not have rushed back and returned to action during Australia's Test series against India.
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Tue, Mar 02, 2021
Adam Zampa or Ashton Agar could be dropped for the third T20 against New Zealand as selectors search for a winning formula.
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Tue, Mar 02, 2021
Australia's fifth and final T20 match against New Zealand will begin on Sunday at 12noon (10am AEDT) to allow Australia to head home that night.
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Tue, Mar 02, 2021
Star allrounder Cameron Green was the hero as Western Australia started their one-day season with a thrilling win over South Australia.
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Tue, Mar 02, 2021
Despite four players isolating after being in Auckland, coach Gary Stead says NZ have no availability issues for Wednesday's T20 clash with Australia.
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Mon, Mar 01, 2021
Three of New Zealand's starting XI in the T20 series against Australia will not resume Black Caps duty until they return negative tests for COVID-19.
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Mon, Mar 01, 2021
Glenn Maxwell has revealed his strategy for dealing with sledging from Kiwi fans during the T20 series in New Zealand as he eyes off another IPL stint.
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Mon, Mar 01, 2021
NSW superstar David Warner will face South Australia in a one-dayer at Adelaide Oval, marking his first game since Australia's Test series loss to India.
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Mon, Mar 01, 2021"Logistical complications" have forced New Zealand Cricket to shift Australia's fifth and final T20 match to Wellington.
2021 February
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Sun, Feb 28, 2021Australia's T20 cricketers were considering a boycott of Auckland's Eden Park if playing there meant quarantining on the way home from their New Zealand series.
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Sun, Feb 28, 2021
Peter Handscomb's unbeaten 124 has helped Victoria salvage a draw in their Sheffield Shield clash with NSW at Bankstown Oval.
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Sun, Feb 28, 2021
Nathan Lyon can't understand why there has been so much "crying" over the spin-friendly pitch that led to a chaotic Test defeat for England in Ahmedabad.
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Sun, Feb 28, 2021
The Redbacks have been left to rue the one that got away after WA tail-enders Cameron Gannon and Liam O'Connor dug in to secure a thrilling Shield draw.
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Sun, Feb 28, 2021
Injured batsmen Steve Smith and David Warner may both return for NSW next week.
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Sat, Feb 27, 2021
Josh Philippe's international career took off with 45 in Dunedin but the T20 ace says he "definitely left a few runs out there" in Australia's tight loss.
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Sat, Feb 27, 2021
Australia's scheduled T20 match against New Zealand in Auckland has been shifted, with Wellington to host the next two games, with no crowds.
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Sat, Feb 27, 2021Hannah Darlington has capped a big week, following her first call-up to the Australia squad by becoming the youngest cricket captain in NSW's 165-year history.
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Sat, Feb 27, 2021
Cameron Green hit an unbeaten 168 in the Shield clash between Western Australia and South Australia, with SA taking an overall lead of 243 into the final day.
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Sat, Feb 27, 2021
Victoria have reached 1-129 at stumps on day three of the rain-hit Sheffield Shield clash at Bankstown Oval, reducing NSW's lead to 45 runs.
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Fri, Feb 26, 2021Daniel Sams was everywhere in Australia's narrow T20 loss to New Zealand, opening and closing the bowling, making a run out and posting a quickfire 41.
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Fri, Feb 26, 2021
Australia quick Kane Richardson says the bowling lineup needs to heat up if the T20 side is to win the series against New Zealand.
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Fri, Feb 26, 2021
Travis Head has scored his highest first-class score of 223 in his first Sheffield Shield game for South Australia since being dropped from the Test team.
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Fri, Feb 26, 2021
Moises Henriques third century of the Sheffield Shield has helped NSW to a big lead over Victoria and added weight to claims he could be Australia's No.5.
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Thu, Feb 25, 2021
New Zealand have beaten Australia by four runs in a grandstand finish in Dunedin on Thursday, taking a 2-0 lead in their five-match T20 series.
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Thu, Feb 25, 2021
NSW quick Harry Conway has taken 3-31 to leave Victoria 7-168 at stumps on day one of their Sheffield Shield match at Bankstown Oval.
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Thu, Feb 25, 2021
After striking eight sixes against Australia, New Zealand veteran Martin Guptill is now the world's leading six-hitter in international T20s.
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Thu, Feb 25, 2021
Travis Head has hit an unbeaten century for South Australia against Western Australia in his first red-ball innings since being dropped from the Test team.
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Thu, Feb 25, 2021
Marcus Stoinis says he expects criticism is getting to Aaron Finch but Australia's captain has the full backing of his teammates.
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Wed, Feb 24, 2021
The Australian men's cricket team returns to Dunedin for the first time in 21 years, this time for a T20 international against New Zealand.
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Wed, Feb 24, 2021
Left-arm quick Daniel Sams is one of a few Australian internationals to play in the Plunket Shield: New Zealand's version of the Sheffield Shield.
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Wed, Feb 24, 2021
An elbow injury has ruled Steve Smith out of NSW's Sheffield Shield clash with Victoria, while Mitchell Starc will miss the game after the death of his father.
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Wed, Feb 24, 2021Queensland spinner and Test aspirant Mitch Swepson looks set to miss the remainder of the domestic summer after suffering a stress fracture in his neck.
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Wed, Feb 24, 2021
Rising star Cameron Green will return to Sheffield Shield duties this week when he lines up for WA against South Australia at the WACA, starting on Thursday.
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Wed, Feb 24, 2021
David Warner has drafted at pick three by Southern Brave in the innovative British cricket tournament The Hundred.
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Tue, Feb 23, 2021
Teenage quick Darcie Brown and Hannah Darlington, 20, have been picked in Australia's women's squad for the white-ball NZ tour as selectors look to the future.
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Tue, Feb 23, 2021Batting sensation Devon Conway has made no secret of his desire to play Test cricket for the Black Caps after his brilliant T20 knock against Australia.
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Tue, Feb 23, 2021
Australia have flown to Dunedin for game two of their Twenty20 series against New Zealand hoping to execute better than in Christchurch.
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Tue, Feb 23, 2021
David Gallop has taken up a spot on Cricket NSW's board, with the former NRL and FFA boss having his appointment approved.
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Tue, Feb 23, 2021
Australia captain Aaron Finch refused to use quarantine as an excuse as Mitch Marsh made his highest T20 score on an otherwise poor night against New Zealand.
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Tue, Feb 23, 2021
The news keeps getting better for Australian fast bowler Jhye Richardson who will play for the Welsh Fire in The Hundred series.
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Tue, Feb 23, 2021
Nathan Lyon will not seek to fill a long gap between Tests by playing county cricket in England, revealing he has knocked back a chance to sign with Hampshire.
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Mon, Feb 22, 2021
Australia's T20 skipper Aaron Finch joined his NZ counterpart Kane Williamson to lay a wreath in Christchurch on the anniversary of a devastating earthquake.
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Mon, Feb 22, 2021
Devon Conway's 99 not out was the difference as Australia lost their T20 series opener to New Zealand in Christchurch.
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Mon, Feb 22, 2021
Usman Khawaja has guided the Queensland Bulls to a four-wicket win over Tasmania in the one-day cup, his second match-winning knock in three days.
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Mon, Feb 22, 2021
Pat Cummins will take Josh Hazlewood's place in NSW's Sheffield Shield side but injured opener David Warner remains on the sidelines.
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Sun, Feb 21, 2021
Australian cricketers need more one-day cricket to stay competitive with the rest of the world, according to ODI captain Aaron Finch.
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Sun, Feb 21, 2021
Australia begin their five-match T20 series with trans-Tasman rivals New Zealand on Monday in Christchurch with a fresh outlook.
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Sun, Feb 21, 2021A look at Australia's T20 series against New Zealand, starting on Monday in Christchurch.
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Sat, Feb 20, 2021
Captain Usman Khawaja's unbeaten 115 has helped Queensland reel in a target of 310 and complete a three-wicket win over Tasmania in the Sheffield Shield.
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Sat, Feb 20, 2021
NSW Breakers coach Dominic Thornely has called on Australia's cricket selectors to hand Sammy-Jo Johnson a debut on next month's white-ball tour of New Zealand.
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Sat, Feb 20, 2021
Matthew Wade is in the box seat to keep for Australia at this year's Twenty20 World Cup, but the veteran is upbeat his Test axing won't end his Test career.
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Fri, Feb 19, 2021
Jhye Richardson has the chance to push for a Twenty20 World Cup spot in India with his $2.48-million IPL deal, two years after an injury cost him dearly.
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Fri, Feb 19, 2021
Queensland will resume at 0-38 on day four of their Sheffield Shield match against Tasmania in Hobart, needing a further 272 runs to win.
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Fri, Feb 19, 2021Cricket Australia has shifted a Sheffield Shield clash from Melbourne to Sydney because of concerns about border closures.
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Fri, Feb 19, 2021
Nathan Lyon snared his maiden 10-wicket match haul for NSW but could not prevent Victoria chasing down 141 to win the Sheffield Shield clash at the SCG.
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Fri, Feb 19, 2021
Allrounder Glenn Maxwell, along with fast bowlers Jhye Richardson and Riley Meredith, were the big winners among the Australian contingent in the IPL auction.
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Thu, Feb 18, 2021
Joe Burns has scored 171 on day two of Queensland's Sheffield Shield match against Tasmania, marching his side to a first-innings total of 275.
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Thu, Feb 18, 2021
Nathan Lyon has snagged six wickets on day two of NSW's Sheffield Shield clash with Victoria, admitting he was exhausted after a draining Test summer.
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Thu, Feb 18, 2021
Allrounder Glenn Maxwell and leading BBL wicket-taker Jhye Richardson have been the big winners out of the Australian players in the IPL auction.
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Thu, Feb 18, 2021
Will Pucovski, who suffered a shoulder injury during his Test debut at the SCG, has been booked in for surgery.
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Thu, Feb 18, 2021
David Warner, Marnus Labuschagne, Mitch Marsh and Josh Philippe are among the Australian stars who will feature in the draft for English cricket's The Hundred.
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Thu, Feb 18, 2021
Adam Zampa, who will have gone almost a month between games when Australia start a trans-Tasman Twenty20 series, admits he would have preferred a shorter break.
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Wed, Feb 17, 2021
Kane Richardson has proven he is a far different bowler to the last time he was part of an Australian bowling attack.
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Wed, Feb 17, 2021
Marnus Labuschagne's astronomical rise will go under the hammer for the first time while Steve Smith and veteran Dan Christian hope to land IPL teams.
2021 March
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Sat, Mar 06, 2021The Brumbies remain unbeaten in Super Rugby AU after a penalty kick by halfback Ryan Lonergan three minutes after fulltime helped them to a win over Melbourne.
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Sat, Mar 06, 2021
Samu Kerevi is among a raft of Wallabies stars excelling in Japan's Top League competition.
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Sat, Mar 06, 2021
The pressure on NSW Waratahs coach Rob Penney has intensified following an historic third straight loss to start their 2021 Super Rugby AU season.
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Fri, Mar 05, 2021
The Brumbies are hoping their formidable Super Rugby track record and home support will be the difference in an all-Canberra match-up with the Rebels.
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Fri, Mar 05, 2021Louis Lynagh, son of Wallabies' great Michael Lynagh, has signed a long-term deal with Premiership club Harlequins as he continues to impress in English rugby.
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Fri, Mar 05, 2021
The Western Force have added to the NSW Waratahs' woes with a drought-breaking 20-16 Super Rugby AU win in Sydney.
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Thu, Mar 04, 2021
The Western Force were winless last year and copped a round-one thumping two weeks ago, but they hope to come away with a win against the Waratahs on Friday.
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Thu, Mar 04, 2021
Former Brumbies halfback Joe Powell must feel like he never left Canberra, spending the past month training there with his new Super Rugby AU team Melbourne.
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Thu, Mar 04, 2021
The heat is on the NSW Waratahs following a horror start to the season, and they will be looking to bounce back in Friday's clash with the Western Force.
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Wed, Mar 03, 2021
Brumbies prop James Slipper will miss the Super Rugby AU clash with Melbourne after a training mishap left the veteran Wallabies prop in a knee brace.
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Wed, Mar 03, 2021
Star Wallabies flanker Michael Hooper says players could get burned out if they are forced to play significantly more Tests than the current schedule.
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Tue, Mar 02, 2021
Star flanker Michael Hooper says the current players at the NSW Waratahs are "good eggs" who are working hard to turn around the franchise's ailing fortunes.
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Tue, Mar 02, 2021
Todd Payten has no doubt Roger Tuivasa-Sheck can earn his way straight into the All Blacks team after coaching him last year at the Warriors.
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Mon, Mar 01, 2021
The Waratahs appear set for a season of doom and gloom after two heavy losses, but the Western Force will be on guard for a fierce backlash on Friday night.
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Mon, Mar 01, 2021
The NSW Waratahs have thrown their support behind embattled coach Rob Penney following two record losses to start the 2021 Super Rugby AU season.
2021 February
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Sun, Feb 28, 2021
Waratahs coach Rob Penney admits his men are "shattered and broken" after back-to-back record losses to begin the Super Rugby AU season.
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Sat, Feb 27, 2021
The struggling Waratahs have suffered a record-breaking loss for the second-straight week, this time 61-10 against the Brumbies in Super Rugby AU.
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Sat, Feb 27, 2021
The All Blacks will face hosts France in a blockbuster opener to the 2023 Rugby World Cup while Australia have a gentler start against a European qualifier.
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Sat, Feb 27, 2021
Queensland Reds coach and fellow rugby league convert Brad Thorn is confident Suliasi Vunivalu will make swift strides after an eventful Super Rugby AU debut.
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Fri, Feb 26, 2021
The Brumbies are on alert as the wounded Waratahs welcome back hard-edged back-rower Lachie Swinton for their Super Rugby AU clash.
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Fri, Feb 26, 2021
Matt Toomua missed a penalty goal on the full-time buzzer as the Queensland Reds stole a 23-21 Super Rugby AU win against the Melbourne Rebels.
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Thu, Feb 25, 2021
Melbourne want to make their extended time away count when they take on the Reds, who are the early Super Rugby AU pacesetters says Matt Toomua
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Wed, Feb 24, 2021
Melbourne's Matt Toomua says the Rebels were initially upset they can't return home for another two weeks but are getting on with preparations to face the Reds.
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Wed, Feb 24, 2021
His one-week ban served, former NRL flyer Suliasi Vunivalu is in line to make his Super Rugby debut off the bench for Queensland on Friday.
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Tue, Feb 23, 2021
Brumbies playmaker Noah Lolesio won't write off the depleted NSW Waratahs when they head to Canberra for Saturday's Super Rugby AU clash.
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Tue, Feb 23, 2021The Melbourne Rebels and Brumbies have switched the hosting rights of their two games this Super Rugby AU season to avoid further COVID-19 travel complications.
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Mon, Feb 22, 2021
Suliasi Vunivalu could benefit in his belated Super Rugby AU debut on Friday as Queensland Reds teammate James O'Connor continues to adapt his kicking game.
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Mon, Feb 22, 2021
Coach Rob Penney has called for less "toilet seat moments" from his wounded Waratahs in Saturday's Super Rugby AU clash with the Brumbies
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Sun, Feb 21, 2021
NSW Waratahs centre Izaia Perese won't be available until his team play Queensland Reds again in Super Rugby AU round 6 after copping a three-match ban.
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Sat, Feb 20, 2021
The Brumbies have scored three tries to one to secure a 27-11 victory over the Western Force in their Super RugbyAU season opener in Perth.
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Sat, Feb 20, 2021
Queensland Reds coach Brad Thorn has lauded the efforts of interim captain James O'Connor to find his way back from the Australian rugby wilderness.
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Sat, Feb 20, 2021
Western Force coach Tim Sampson was left scratching his head after his side copped 10 first-half penalties in their loss to the Brumbies.
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Sat, Feb 20, 2021
Izaia Perese is facing the prospect of a lengthy suspension after a reckless tackle led to a red card in his Super Rugby comeback for the Waratahs.
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Fri, Feb 19, 2021
Waratahs captain Jake Gordon was injured as the Queensland Reds piled on 41 straight points in a 41-7 win in the Super Rugby AU opener in Brisbane.
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Fri, Feb 19, 2021
The Western Force will host the Brumbies and the Queensland Reds will take on the NSW Waratahs in round one of Super Rugby AU.
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Thu, Feb 18, 2021
The Brumbies boast an enviable all-Wallaby front row, but the Western Force will be no pushovers when the two teams lock horns.
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Thu, Feb 18, 2021
Jack Cornelsen is hunting a Test berth for Japan, four decades after his father Greg made history with a four-try haul for the Wallabies against New Zealand.
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Thu, Feb 18, 2021
The Western Force will unleash a number of their star recruits when they take on the Brumbies in Friday night's Super Rugby AU clash in Perth.
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Thu, Feb 18, 2021
An injury to captain Liam Wright has given Angus Scott-Young a chance to be part of the Queensland Reds' star-studded backrow this Super Rugby AU season.
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Thu, Feb 18, 2021
The Reds are missing four big names for Friday's Super Rugby AU opener against the Waratahs, who will be steered around Suncorp Stadium by Will Harrison.
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Wed, Feb 17, 2021The Western Force are fit and armed with a host of Test talent as they look to make their mark on Australian rugby again.
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Wed, Feb 17, 2021
The Queensland Reds have displayed their depth by opting to play prop Taniela Tupou off the bench and Jordan Petaia on the wing against the NSW Waratahs.
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Wed, Feb 17, 2021
NSW Waratahs coach Rob Penney is adamant there's a strong culture at the club despite the departure of a host of stars over the past two years.
2021 March
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Sat, Mar 06, 2021
St George Illawarra playmaker Corey Norman remains suspended for the Dragons' NRL season-opener despite having a $20,000 fine slashed in half.
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Sat, Mar 06, 2021
Sydney Roosters winger Brett Morris is off-contract at the end of the NRL season but is not putting any limits on whether he can play on beyond the end of 2021.
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Sat, Mar 06, 2021
The NRL has issued two Canberra Raiders players with breach notices after both were caught drink-driving on Christmas Day.
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Sat, Mar 06, 2021
Will Hopoate has been one of Canterbury's best for several years but knows he must perform in a contract year with several players unsigned at the Bulldogs.
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Sat, Mar 06, 2021
The Warriors have been forced to extend their stay in Australia until June 21 to continue the NRL season.
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Fri, Mar 05, 2021
Brandon Smith may have won the starting Storm hooking position by default with injury to Harry Grant, but he will take it as he looks to lock in his future.
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Fri, Mar 05, 2021
Leadership changes and a renewed confidence in his body's ability to stand up to the rigours of the NRL has North Queensland's Michael Morgan all set for 2021.
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Fri, Mar 05, 2021
Wayne Bennett is the longest-serving coach in the NRL but his future beyond the end of this season is still up in the air, just how he likes it.
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Fri, Mar 05, 2021
Luke Keary is ready to take his chance at halfback at the Sydney Roosters, but says he still wants to play both sides of the ruck and on the ball at No.7.
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Fri, Mar 05, 2021
Roger Tuivasa-Sheck admits the lure of rugby union had been present since joining the Warriors in 2016, with the switch from NRL now a weight off his shoulders.
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Fri, Mar 05, 2021He knows what it takes to win an NRL premiership and Gold Coast recruit Tino Fa'asuamaleaui is confident the Titans are on the right path to a title.
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Thu, Mar 04, 2021Brisbane have suffered another setback with the news teenage back Tesi Niu will face court on a charge of unlicensed driving.
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Thu, Mar 04, 2021
St George Illawarra captain Ben Hunt has urged Dragons fans to judge the team after their first month of the NRL season and not the Charity Shield flogging.
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Thu, Mar 04, 2021
Cameron Munster fully expects Cameron Smith to play on somewhere in the NRL, wanting the shot to play against him after seven years together at Melbourne.
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Thu, Mar 04, 2021The NRL has launched the 2021 season in a toned-down event in Sydney, trumpeting a return of crowds and a faster game while continuing to monitor the pandemic.
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Thu, Mar 04, 2021
The NRL will review new rule changes after the first few rounds of the season following concerns from players over the increased pace of the game.
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Thu, Mar 04, 2021Wests Tigers hooker Jacob Liddle is ready to stamp his claim on the No.9 jersey this season and earn the security of a new NRL contract.
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Thu, Mar 04, 2021
Gold Coast's signing of big-money recruit David Fifita has the NRL spotlight focused on the Titans in 2021 and that's fine with coach Justin Holbrook.
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Thu, Mar 04, 2021
The identity of Brisbane's No.7 to play Parramatta in next Friday's NRL opener is far from settled, while the forwards know they must improve on last season.
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Wed, Mar 03, 2021
Manly skipper Daly Cherry-Evans has taken out the best and fairest award at the NRL club's awards ceremony.
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Wed, Mar 03, 2021
Jahrome Hughes has knocked back the Warriors to re-sign with Melbourne for a further three seasons, but Dale Finucane is out for six weeks through injury.
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Wed, Mar 03, 2021
Dynamic Leilua brothers Joey and Luciano are set to link up on the left side of the field for the Wests Tigers in 2020.
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Wed, Mar 03, 2021After an impressive 2020 campaign, Penrith are confident they can go to another level as they push for an NRL title in 2021.
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Wed, Mar 03, 2021
Angus Crichton will move to the left edge to replace Boyd Cordner in 2021, as the Sydney Roosters await their captain's return to training with the NRL squad.
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Tue, Mar 02, 2021
The NRL has confirmed Adelaide will host South Australia's second State of Origin match in 2023, continuing the plan to play one game on neutral turf each year.
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Tue, Mar 02, 2021Newcastle have secured the services of one of the NRL's most exciting talents, Bradman Best, for another two seasons.
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Tue, Mar 02, 2021Brisbane have appointed non-executive director Neil Monaghan as interim CEO as they await the outcome of court action over Dave Donaghy's start date.
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Tue, Mar 02, 2021
After losing his spot in the halves last NRL season, Brodie Croft appears to be back in the good books under Kevin Walters at the Broncos.
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Tue, Mar 02, 2021
Kyle Flanagan has felt the pressure drop at Canterbury, revelling in the long-term faith shown in him after being axed by the Sydney Roosters last NRL season.
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Tue, Mar 02, 2021Panthers centre Stephen Crichton insists he was never interested in signing with another NRL club despite being linked to Sydney Roosters and Canterbury.
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Tue, Mar 02, 2021
Luke Brooks has his eyes set on playing on the ball more at Wests Tigers in 2021, ready to embrace being the senior playmaker at the NRL club.
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Tue, Mar 02, 2021The NRL has made its rostering system more flexible, giving clubs until August to fill their squads and allowing more players to be picked for first grade.
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Tue, Mar 02, 2021
James Tedesco has already won two NRL titles in three years at the Sydney Roosters, but wants to one day be among the club's most prolific premiership winners.
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Mon, Mar 01, 2021
Adam Elliott has admitted he is lucky to have supportive Canterbury teammates after his pre-season drama involving former Bulldogs hooker Michael Lichaa.
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Mon, Mar 01, 2021
Melbourne hooker Harry Grant has been ruled out for the first three rounds of the NRL regular season with a high-grade sprain in his right knee.
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Mon, Mar 01, 2021
Penrith winger Charlie Staines is ready to grab his NRL spot after learning he was the preferred winger ahead of Josh Mansour in a newspaper report.
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Mon, Mar 01, 2021
James Roberts has revealed he almost quit the NRL last season before joining the Wests Tigers and finding his feet again during the pre-season.
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Mon, Mar 01, 2021Sydney Roosters teen Joseph Suaalii says he'll be ready for the NRL when a submission is ticked off allowing the 17-year-old to play.
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Mon, Mar 01, 2021Former South Sydney forward Tom Amone has joined Wests Tigers ahead of the 2021 NRL season.
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Mon, Mar 01, 2021
Kevin Walters has finally been given his coaching shot at Brisbane, where he won five NRL titles as a player, on the back of the club's worst season..
2021 February
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Sun, Feb 28, 2021
North Queensland's Valentine Holmes and Scott Drinkwater have starred in a rout of the Brisbane Broncos in their pre-season trial.
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Sun, Feb 28, 2021
The Wests Tigers have flogged Manly 52-18 in their NRL trial match, but the Sea Eagles' biggest concern is another injury to their already-skinny hooker stocks.
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Sun, Feb 28, 2021
Benji Marshall says he felt like a fan as he watched his new Rabbitohs teammates run the Dragons ragged and feels it's a privilege to be with his new NRL club.
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Sun, Feb 28, 2021
Former St George Illawarra coach Paul McGregor has his first job back in charge of a team, taking on the NSW under-19s State of Origin side.
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Sun, Feb 28, 2021
Brisbane Broncos coach Kevin Walters remains confident in his team's defence despite a pre-season drubbing at the hands of North Queensland.
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Sat, Feb 27, 2021
Melbourne Storm hooker Harry Grant will go for scans on Monday after suffering a medial ligament injury in Saturday's NRL trial win over Newcastle.
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Sat, Feb 27, 2021
South Sydney have dominated the Dragons in their Charity Shield match in Mudgee, winning 48-16 on the back of an impressive first-half showing.
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Sat, Feb 27, 2021Penrith stars Nathan Cleary, Api Koroisau and Jarome Luai were slick in the final NRL trial as they look to claim premiership redemption this season.
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Fri, Feb 26, 2021
The Brisbane Broncos have named veteran Alex Glenn as club captain for 2021, with coach Kevin Walters saying he typifies what a Broncos player should be.
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Fri, Feb 26, 2021
Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy says a decision on his future in the NRL beyond the end of the year will be made within the next "week or two".
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Fri, Feb 26, 2021
Alex Glenn has slammed claims he is fearmongering by suggesting Corey Norman or other players could be hospitalised if the NRL don't do more to protect them.
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Fri, Feb 26, 2021
Newcastle coach Adam O'Brien has signed a two-year NRL contract extension with the club, keeping him at the Knights until the end of 2024.
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Fri, Feb 26, 2021
North Queensland coach Todd Payten wants star five-eighth Michael Morgan to focus more on his body after missing the majority of last season due to injury.
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Fri, Feb 26, 2021
The NRL has revealed it lost just $24.7 million for its 2019-20 financial year despite the COVID-19 pandemic, with all eyes now on a potential 17th team.
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Fri, Feb 26, 2021
Five-eighth Jarome Luai is the last of Penrith's big names to re-commit to the NRL club beyond the end of the season after signing a three-year extension.
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Fri, Feb 26, 2021
Gold Coast have named Kevin Proctor and Jamal Fogarty as co-captains for the 2021 NRL season.
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Thu, Feb 25, 2021
Morgan Harper has been given first shot at replacing Manly's star fullback Tom Trbojevic after being named in the No.1 jersey in Sunday's NRL trial.
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Thu, Feb 25, 2021
Tom Opacic is set to win the race to replace Michael Jennings at centre for Parramatta this season but knows 2021 shapes as a career-defining year.
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Thu, Feb 25, 2021The final round of NRL trials will confirm a number of positions before the season starts with Tom Opacic, Lachlan Lam and Scott Drinkwater all facing the test.
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Wed, Feb 24, 2021
Kylie Hilder has been announced as the NSW's State of Origin women's coach, while Geoff Toovey has landed his first role since his exit from Manly in 2015.
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Wed, Feb 24, 2021
Jordan Rankin has urged administrators to make Joseph Suaalii wait until he is 18 to make his NRL debut, after he was thrown into the deep end at age 16.
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Wed, Feb 24, 2021
Gun centre Stephen Crichton will remain at Penrith until at least the end of 2023 after the Panthers fought off serious interest to retain the 20-year-old.
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Wed, Feb 24, 2021
South Sydney legend Craig Coleman has said Adam Reynolds should accept the one-year extension from the Rabbitohs, amid revelations of an NRL contract stalemate.
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Wed, Feb 24, 2021
Warriors coach Nathan Brown has admitted being limited to just one pre-season trial will have an impact on his preparation for the 2021 NRL season.
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Tue, Feb 23, 2021
After a troubled first NRL season at Brisbane, Brodie Croft believes working alongside a legendary Broncos halves pairing will get him back to his best.
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Tue, Feb 23, 2021
Scott Drinkwater will get the chance to play fullback and send Valentine Holmes to the wing in North Queensland's only NRL trial against Brisbane.
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Tue, Feb 23, 2021
The Gold Coast Titans have been asked to provide more information to the NRL after David Fifita was arrested but not charged after trespassing late last year.
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Tue, Feb 23, 2021
Josh Mansour has something to prove for the first time in years after his move to South Sydney brought back memories of being a teenager trying to make the NRL.
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Tue, Feb 23, 2021
Peter V'landys has hit back at claims the NRL is not doing enough to protect players, adamant heavy penalties are what is best for them as a collective.
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Mon, Feb 22, 2021Dylan Brown has become one of the big winners of the NRL's COVID-bubble bursting, finally eying a season of working hands on with Andrew Johns at Parramatta.
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Mon, Feb 22, 2021The MCG will host this year's State of Origin series opener on Wednesday, June 9 with game two at Suncorp Stadium to be played on a Sunday.
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Mon, Feb 22, 2021
Zane Musgrove will miss Wests Tigers NRL season start after accepting a two-game ban for a grade two shoulder charge stemming from the All Stars game.
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Mon, Feb 22, 2021
The Rugby League Players Association's battle with the NRL over punishments is set to hit a flashpoint with Corey Norman fighting his one-game disrepute ban.
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Mon, Feb 22, 2021
South Sydney have tipped Latrell Mitchell to soon be among the NRL's premier fullbacks after securing his services until the end of the 2023 season.
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Mon, Feb 22, 2021
Tom Trbojevic was spotted racing a fan along Manly's Corso before the Sea Eagles star claimed he injured his hamstring dashing to the bathroom the next morning.
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Sun, Feb 21, 2021A bid to appoint NSW police commissioner Mick Fuller to the ARL Commission has been abandoned on legal advice.
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Sun, Feb 21, 2021
South Sydney's Benji Marshall believes his team has enough talent to go deep into the finals this year if they can stay healthy.
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Sun, Feb 21, 2021
New Zealand Warriors coach Nathan Brown has praised Roger Tuivasa-Sheck's handling of his decision to switch from the NRL to rugby union at season's end.
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Sun, Feb 21, 2021The Indigenous and Maori teams have played out a 10-10 draw in rugby league's pre-season All Stars game.
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Sun, Feb 21, 2021
Laurie Daley believes that, for the future success of the All Stars match following the competitive 10-10 draw in Townsville, non-exhibition rules should apply.
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Sun, Feb 21, 2021