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Collingwood veterans to extend AFL careers

Collingwood’s Travis Varcoe and Ben Reid have been given one-year contracts to extend their AFL careers next year.

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AFL

Ex-cricket official joins AFL club North

AFL club North Melbourne have appointed ex-Cricket Australia official Ben Amarfio as their new chief executive.

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AFL

Hodge unveiled as Lions mentor AFL coach

Brisbane have unveiled Hawthorn great Luke Hodge as their mentoring coach for the 2020 AFL season.

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AFL

Indigenous AFL players considered walkoffs

There are more than 70 indigenous players in the AFL and they watched The Final Quarter documentary about Adam Goodes as a group.

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AFL

Buddy returns early for AFL pre-season

Sydney coach John Longmire is excited about Lance Franklin potentially having his first full pre-season at the club.

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Horse Racing

Horse Racing

Affair To Remember chasing Guineas win

Lightly raced filly Affair To Remember is the early favourite to claim her first stakes win in the Group Two Sandown Guineas.

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Horse Racing

Plenty of options for Sunlight in 2020

Trainer Tony McEvoy says there are plenty of options for Sunlight in the new year with the mare having a spell after her second in the Golden Eagle.

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Horse Racing

Southern France late entry for G2 Zipping

Southern France, unplaced in the Melbourne Cup in his first Australian start, could run in the Zipping Classic after being a late nomination.

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Horse Racing

Le Romain to bounce back on home track

Triple Group One winner Le Romain will spearhead a big team of horses for trainer Kris Lees on his home track of Newcastle featuring the $1 million The Hunter.

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Horse Racing

Hey Doc to make race return at Sandown

Dual Group One winner Hey Doc is scheduled to make his long-awaited return to racing in the Kevin Heffernan Stakes at Sandown.

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Rugby

Rugby

Barrett headlines NZ Super team unveilings

Some All Blacks Test stars will sit out Super Rugby next year as nearly 50 new players sign full-season New Zealand contracts for the first time.

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Rugby

NRL teammate says Eagles are behind Fainu

Manly young gun Reuben Garrick says the Sea Eagles are 100 per cent behind teammate Manase Fainu as the hooker prepares to return to training with the NRL club.

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Rugby

Dragons punished in brutal NRL pre-season

St George Illawarra will be put through a brutal military style pre-season as the club aims to improve on their 2019 season in 2020.

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Soccer

Soccer

Benched Socceroos full of energy: Arnold

Graham Arnold expects those Socceroos recently benched by their club sides to be rested and able to bring energy to Australia’s World Cup qualifier with Jordan.

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Soccer

W-League eyes bumper season without Kerr

The W-League faces the prospect of a season without Sam Kerr but will be shaken up by a number of Matildas changing clubs and an influx of imported talent.

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Soccer

Key ins for 2019-20 W-League season

The W-League kicks off again this week with a host of players keen to make their mark on the 2019-20 season.

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Golf

Golf

Golf ace reveals challenges of being a pro

He’s one of Australia’s hottest young golf talents but burnt out Lucas Herbert has opened up on the challenges of life as a touring professional.

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Golf

Hatton wins Turkish Open under floodlights

England’s Tyrrell Hatton sealed his place in the Masters after winning the Turkish Airlines Open following a six-man play-off under floodlights.

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Golf

Schwab leads at halfway in Turkish Open

Matthias Schwab shot a five-under par 67 to lead at the halfway stage of the Turkish Airlines Open, with Australia’s Jason Scrivener two strokes behind.

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Other Sport

Sport

Heat builds on top four

THE HEATWAVE was as strong as expected.

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Indy 500 winner Power maintains the faith

Will Power got out of his broken-down car at the Road America garage and turned down a drink. He might not have been in his No. 12 Chevrolet long enough to break much of a sweat. Just another frustrating finish for Power in what has been an uneven...

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Carey to make up for lost time in T20

T20 vice-captain Alex Carey has been a frustrated spectator for much of Australia’s dismal tour of England, but the classy strokeplayer’s ready to make up for lost time in Wednesday’s one-off Twenty20 match at Edgbaston. With Test and one-day skipper...

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Warner to play in Caribbean Premier League

Banned Australian cricketer David Warner will play in this year’s Caribbean Premier League as a replacement for compatriot D’Arcy Short.

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