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Erin Phillips sets sights on AFLW opener

Dual premiership captain and Adelaide Crows star player Erin Phillips is hoping to play in round one of the 2020 AFLW season after recovering from an ACL tear.

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What happened and what’s coming in the AFL

After Richmond capped the season with a brutal AFL grand final demolition of GWS, five clubs will head into next season on the back of coaching changes.

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New Eagle Kelly glad Nic Nat is a teammate

Boom West Coast recruit Tim Kelly is looking forward to wreaking havoc on opposition teams with star ruck teammate Nic Naitanui.

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Fyfe keen to share crash and bash burden

Two-time Brownlow medallist Nat Fyfe is keen to share more of the heavy lifting with some of his younger teammates in 2020.

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Jenkins can improve AFL’s Cats: Hawkins

Tom Hawkins is confident he, Esava Ratugolea and Josh Jenkins will be able to play together in a revamped Geelong forward line next AFL season.

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Horse Racing

Horse Racing

Singapore apprentice lands Sandown winner

Singapore apprentice Simon Kok has followed a win at Tatura in country Victoria with his maiden metropolitan win at the twilight meeting at Sandown.

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Horse Racing

Price, Kent Jr train four-timer at Sandown

Co-trainers Mick Price and Mick Kent Jr have had four winners and a second placegetter from six runners at Sandown.

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Horse Racing

NSW team favourite for Qld jockeys’ series

The NSW team of Michael Rodd and Kathy O’Hara has been installed favourite to win the ‘Origin’ Jockey Series in Brisbane.

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Gailo Chop back home after Perth G1 run

Kingston Town Classic runner-up Gailo Chop is back in Victoria after his trip to Perth for the Group One race and will now spend some time in the paddock.

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Illustrious Lad returns for new trainer

Having being sent to Warrnambool trainer Matthew Williams for a change of environment, sprinter Illustrious Lad is set to make his race return at Flemington.

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Rugby

Rugby

Titan James has Origin hopes despite snub

Gold Coast front-rower Ryan James believes he can still break into NSW’s State of Origin squad despite not being part of a two-day camp in Sydney this week.

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Rugby

Bellamy admits NRL end may be near

Premiership winning Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy admits he may walk away from the NRL when his current contract expires in two years.

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Rugby

Walters backs Fifita’s Broncos re-signing

Queensland coach Kevin Walters hopes David Fifita knocks back lucrative offers and remains at Brisbane to realise his full NRL potential.

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Soccer

Soccer

FFA sanction to silence outspoken Babbel

Western Sydney Wanderers coach Markus Babbel has vowed to remain calm and stop speaking about referees after he was cited for post-match comments.

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Soccer

US women’s soccer star Lloyd in NFL bid

Carli Lloyd, co-captain of the United States women’s soccer team, hasn’t given up on her dream of making it in the NFL.

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Soccer

Atalanta, Atletico complete ECL line-up

Atalanta and Atletico Madrid and the final two teams to advance to the knockout stages of the Champions League.

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Golf

Golf

Adam Scott’s President’s Cup call to arms

The Internationals’ talismanic leader Adam Scott is confident about ending the USA’s 21-year domination of the Presidents Cup.

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Golf

Woods ‘a heck of a captain’, says Couples

Ex-Masters champion and world No.1 Fred Couples has lauded Tiger Woods for his transformation from selfish golfer to the ultimate Presidents Cup captain.

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Golf

Tiger Woods to face Leishman in Cup opener

USA playing captain Tiger Woods will team with Justin Thomas against Marc Leishman and Joaquin Niemann in the opening match of the Presidents Cup on Thursday.

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Other Sport

Other sport

Fitter, better Doggett to show BBL tricks

Brendan Doggett, who was part of Australia’s Test squad last year and has joined the Sydney Thunder, is ready to return after almost a year on the sidelines.

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India secure T20 series win over Windies

India have beaten the West Indies by 67 runs in the third and final Twnty20 after half-centuries from Lokesh Rahul, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.

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NZ’s Boult remains a chance for Perth Test

New Zealand quick Trent Boult got through a net session seemingly unscathed on Wednesday night to remain a chance of playing the first Test against Australia.

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WA concede Boxing Day Test won’t move

Western Australian officials concede Cricket Australia won’t be moving the Boxing Day Test from Melbourne now or any time soon, despite pitch concerns.

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