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Shuey named Eagles AFL captain

Luke Shuey has been named West Coast captain, replacing Shannon Hurn.

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Port Adelaide scrap AFL co-captaincy model

Port Adelaide’s Tom Jonas will the AFL club’s sole captain for the 2020 season, with the Power abandoning the co-captaincy model.

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AFL Docker Pearce has more ankle surgery

Fremantle defender Alex Pearce is in doubt for the start of the AFL season after undergoing more ankle surgery.

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Blues confirm Silvagni’s AFL departure

After weeks of speculation, Carlton have confirmed that list manager and club great Stephen Silvagni has left.

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Hurn relinquishes West Coast AFL captaincy

Premiership captain Shannon Hurn says he followed his gut in deciding to stand down as skipper after five years in the role.

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Horse Racing

Horse Racing

Two Villiers runners likely for Waller

Cellarman and Sambro are Chris Waller’s likely runners in the Group Two Villiers Stakes over the famous Randwick mile.

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Horse Racing

Cassidy overcomes kidney stones to ride

Larry Cassidy has again shown the toughness of jockeys by riding at Doomben after suffering from a kidney stone.

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Horse Racing

Memories as Lonhro officially turns 21

Champion racehorse and sire Lonhro is about to officially turn 21 with his former trainer and jockey remembering what made him great.

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Horse Racing

The Drinks Cart could run in Phelan Ready

A track gallop will determine whether The Drinks Cart will have his next start in the Listed Phelan Ready Stakes at Doomben.

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Horse Racing

Twilight racing comes to Flemington

The VRC is preparing for the first of four experimental twilight race meetings at Flemington in the off-season.

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Rugby

Rugby

SAfrica beat NZ for Dubai Sevens title

South Africa ended a run of three defeats against New Zealand to win a seventh Dubai Rugby Sevens title.

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Rugby

Aust men, women fall short at Dubai sevens

Australia’s men’s and women’s rugby teams have failed to make their respective finals of the Dubai Sevens, despite easing through their group stages.

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Rugby

Latrell opens up on NRL contract saga

Embattled Sydney Roosters star Latrell Mitchell claims he had been surprised to find out the club had pulled their offer to extend his NRL contract.

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Soccer

Soccer

Berisha buries Victory to kickstart United

Besart Berisha has been the hero for Western United, coming back to haunt Melbourne Victory with a double in the A-League newcomers’ 3-1 win at GMHBA Stadium.

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Soccer

Postecoglou confident of continued success

Ange Postecoglou says he still has work to do at newly crowned J-League champions Yokohama F.Marinos but he is adamant he’ll succeed wherever his future lies.

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Soccer

Lazio end Juventus’ unbeaten Serie A run

Lazio have come from behind to beat 10-man Juventus to hand the champions their first defeat in Italy’s Serie A while Napoli failed to win again.

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Golf

Golf

Pike credits Day for British Open berth

Aaron Pike joined Australian Open winner Matt Jones and Japan’s amateur world No.1 Takumi Kanaya in securing one of three British Open spots offered in Sydney.

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Golf

Cameron Smith won’t cop Reed golf excuses

Cameron Smith has refused to accept American Patrick Reed’s reasoning for a rules violation during the Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas.

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Golf

Woods focus now turns to Presidents Cup

Tiger Woods has wasted no time switching his focus to the Presidents Cup in Melbourne after he failed to take advantage of a chance to win his own event.

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Other Sport

Other sport

WBBL final hero Mooney wants new Heat deal

Brisbane star Beth Mooney admits it will be tough to overlook the back-to-back WBBL champions if they offer her a new contract.

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Devine’s superb WBBL ends in a whimper

She’s been the dominant force of the WBBL but Adelaide’s Sophie Devine’s final for the Strikers has been a day the New Zealander will likely want to forget.

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Pace stars tell Lyon to give them a break

The day-night Test between Australia and New Zealand at Optus Stadium is set to be a sweltering affair, with temperatures around 40 degrees being forecast.

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Heat claim back-to-back WBBL titles

Brisbane Heat star Beth Mooney has hailed the leadership of captain Kirby Short in securing back-to-back WBBL titles after defeating Adelaide in Sunday’s final.

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