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'Consistency at 10 will help': Joe Schmidt's confession

'Consistency at 10 will help': Joe Schmidt's confession

Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt admits settling on a first-choice No.10 is a challenge after the coach used seven flyhalves in a rollercoaster 2025 campaign.

'Not at this stage': Schmidt coy about Wallabies role

'Not at this stage': Schmidt coy about Wallabies role

'Not at this stage': Schmidt coy about Wallabies role

'Not at this stage': Schmidt coy about Wallabies role

Wily Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has not ruled out staying on as a World Cup advisor - or returning to the All Blacks camp for the 2027 showpiece in Australia.

'Distaste' between players and A-League bosses

'Distaste' between players and A-League bosses

'Distaste' between players and A-League bosses

'Distaste' between players and A-League bosses

The Professional Footballers Australia report into the 2024-25 ALM season has shown more than half of A-League players are upset with the competition's bosses.

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Wallabies want to face All Blacks to open World Cup

Wallabies want to face All Blacks to open World Cup

In a first-ever scenario, tournament hosts Australia have been drawn in the same group as arch-rivals New Zealand for the 2027 Rugby World Cup.

Sixers continue late-season WBBL surge with big win

Sixers continue late-season WBBL surge with big win

The last time the Sydney Sixers played the Melbourne Stars, Meg Lanning destroyed them. It was a much different story on Wednesday as the Sixers won again.

Cop searched for DV bashing victim from patrol car

Cop searched for DV bashing victim from patrol car

Nearly an hour after an emergency call was made, an officer searching for a woman being bashed never left his car and checked the address where her body laid.

One man dead, another on the run after country shooting

One man dead, another on the run after country shooting

Two men have been shot, one fatally, and another hit by a car as police hunt down a fourth person allegedly involved in the altercation.

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I can't be DCE: Fogarty ready to be own man at Manly

I can't be DCE: Fogarty ready to be own man at Manly

I can't be DCE: Fogarty ready to be own man at Manly

I can't be DCE: Fogarty ready to be own man at Manly

New Manly No.7 Jamal Fogarty says he is unfazed by the fact he'll constantly be compared to Daly Cherry-Evans, conceding he is not as talented as the old half.

Lehrmann’s multimillion-dollar bill after second loss

Lehrmann’s multimillion-dollar bill after second loss

Lehrmann’s multimillion-dollar bill after second loss

Lehrmann’s multimillion-dollar bill after second loss

Ex-political staffer Bruce Lehrmann has been left with a seven-figure legal bill after losing two high-profile battles against findings he is probably a rapist.

'Massive load': Cox to benefit from extra Swans support

'Massive load': Cox to benefit from extra Swans support

'Massive load': Cox to benefit from extra Swans support

'Massive load': Cox to benefit from extra Swans support

Dean Cox endured a tough initiation to senior coaching but Sydney star Isaac Heeney believes the Swans boss will benefit from some key appointments in 2026.

'Flustered' childcare worker grabbed, dragged 3yo boy

'Flustered' childcare worker grabbed, dragged 3yo boy

'Flustered' childcare worker grabbed, dragged 3yo boy

'Flustered' childcare worker grabbed, dragged 3yo boy

A former childcare worker has admitted assaulting a young boy after difficulties managing his behaviour, as the sector remains under a national spotlight.

Kerr's Chelsea targeted for Australian friendly

Kerr's Chelsea targeted for Australian friendly

Kerr's Chelsea targeted for Australian friendly

Kerr's Chelsea targeted for Australian friendly

Sam Kerr and Women's Super League heavyweights Chelsea are in talks over playing a friendly match against the A-League Women All Stars.

Rally called as fans demand NRL intervention on Tigers

Rally called as fans demand NRL intervention on Tigers

Rally called as fans demand NRL intervention on Tigers

Rally called as fans demand NRL intervention on Tigers

Beau Ryan and Aaron Woods have joined calls for the NRL to step in and intervene at Wests Tigers, with a rally launched to demand the club's owners resign.

Former NRL star faces court over alleged crypto theft

Former NRL star faces court over alleged crypto theft

Former NRL star faces court over alleged crypto theft

Former NRL star faces court over alleged crypto theft

Former rugby league international Trent Merrin has appeared in court after being accused of stealing $140,000 in bitcoin cryptocurrency.

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Fresh charges for bikie over Iran-linked arson attacks

A bikie accused of directing two others to firebomb a Jewish deli amidst a spate of anti-Semitic attacks has had further charges brought against him.

Search for missing school-leaver to go into third day

Rescue crews will continue to search in strong winds and swells for a missing swimmer who only just finished his end-of-school exams.

Sixers ready to face their demons in Melbourne megastar

Sydney Sixers have done their best to wipe a record-breaking WBBL loss to Melbourne Stars, but that team now stands between them and a likely finals berth.

Brain fart: Ousted Tigers chair hits back at owners

The NRL are monitoring the Wests Tigers' situation, after chairman Barry O'Farrell was one of four independent directors removed by the club's owners.

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'Show the world': Tszyu's rival talks up his chances

American-born Puerto Rican Anthony Velazquez is vowing to maintain his unbeaten record when he takes on fallen Australian boxing star Tim Tszyu in Sydney.

E-bike rider killed in crash as safety warning sounds

Cyclists are being urged to wear helmets and stay off the footpath after an e-bike rider was hit and killed by a garbage truck.

Twist in Latham’s violence order battle with ex-partner

Controversial MP Mark Latham and his ex-partner are set to air their dirty laundry in court as he denies claims he abused her during their relationship.

'Unique': WNBL unveils ninth team's name and logo

The Tasmania Jewels will become the ninth WNBL side, with the brand paying homage to a tiny creature and the state's landscape.

Arrests top 150 as three-day climate action makes waves

A long weekend climate "protestival" has disrupted coal shipping and landed scores of activists under arrest but smaller protests continue.

'It was horrible': elderly woman describes alleged rape

A 76-year-old aged-care resident seen distressed and half-naked after being allegedly raped told her son she feared her assailant was going to kill her.

Greene not 'worrying' about flag as he returns to work

The GWS captain believes a younger Giants side can win the AFL premiership, despite some of their senior stars missing chunks of the pre-season.

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