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Ashcroft weighs in on 'weird' Lions succession plan

Ashcroft weighs in on 'weird' Lions succession plan

Brisbane's best-and-fairest winner has pondered how they will go about replacing the coach that's transformed them from wooden spooners to unstoppable forces.

Dally Ms to GF: Broncos rookie gets new view of Sergis

Dally Ms to GF: Broncos rookie gets new view of Sergis

Dally Ms to GF: Broncos rookie gets new view of Sergis

Dally Ms to GF: Broncos rookie gets new view of Sergis

Brisbane rookie Georgia Bartlett will take on Sydney Roosters great Jessica Sergis in a centre battle the young Bronco can't wait for in the NRLW grand final.

Lions' 'Mr September' adds to AFL trophy cabinet

Lions' 'Mr September' adds to AFL trophy cabinet

Lions' 'Mr September' adds to AFL trophy cabinet

Lions' 'Mr September' adds to AFL trophy cabinet

Will Ashcroft has added a Merrett-Murray Medal to his resume, pipping Brisbane Lions warhorse Josh Dunkley for the premiership club's best-and-fairest honour.

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Happy tears and the '10-year rule' behind Fagan's exit

Happy tears and the '10-year rule' behind Fagan's exit

Three-time AFL premiership coach Chris Fagan, conscious of his message wearing thin, admits he thought about retiring after the Lions' first premiership.

'Collision course': men walk over fatal street fight

'Collision course': men walk over fatal street fight

Two people have walked from court over their roles in a complex chain of events that resulted in a man being gunned down outside a family home.

New GOAT: Holbrook on repeat 18 years after Bulls fight

New GOAT: Holbrook on repeat 18 years after Bulls fight

Newcastle coach Justin Holbrook resurrected an underperforming country footy team into grand finalists in 2008 and he's up to his old magic again.

Chelsea girl's rise from shot put champ to Broncos gun

Chelsea girl's rise from shot put champ to Broncos gun

Brisbane's Chelsea Lenarduzzi was on the cusp of making the 2018 Commonwealth Games but a qualifier change coincided with her rise to become a great NRLW prop.

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Bandana-clad Broncos warrior a cut above for decider

Bandana-clad Broncos warrior a cut above for decider

Bandana-clad Broncos warrior a cut above for decider

Bandana-clad Broncos warrior a cut above for decider

Old school Brisbane second-rower Romy Teitzel has found her best form when it counts after two nasty head wounds ahead of the NRLW grand final.

Sole bidder in final talks over 2032 stadium build

Sole bidder in final talks over 2032 stadium build

Sole bidder in final talks over 2032 stadium build

Sole bidder in final talks over 2032 stadium build

A joint venture is through to the next stage of talks in a major step on the road to delivering the 63,000-seat, 2032 Olympics' main stadium in Brisbane.

Art show gives the mudskipper its moment in the sun

Art show gives the mudskipper its moment in the sun

Art show gives the mudskipper its moment in the sun

Art show gives the mudskipper its moment in the sun

The contemporary art scene has never paid much attention to the humble mudskipper, until Justene Williams, who shows that art is where you find it.

Tug of war for Toia ramps up ahead of World Cup

Tug of war for Toia ramps up ahead of World Cup

Tug of war for Toia ramps up ahead of World Cup

Tug of war for Toia ramps up ahead of World Cup

Robert Toia, Jojo Fifita and David Fifita have told Tonga coach Kristian Woolf that they are available for the World Cup but Australia are circling.

How 'half decent' Socceroos have caught our attention

How 'half decent' Socceroos have caught our attention

How 'half decent' Socceroos have caught our attention

How 'half decent' Socceroos have caught our attention

Going toe-to-toe with a fired-up Brazil on home soil has turned Australian heads as the Asian Cup-bound Socceroos add strings to their bow.

Tino bounces into Kangaroos with third Titans top gong

Tino bounces into Kangaroos with third Titans top gong

Tino bounces into Kangaroos with third Titans top gong

Tino bounces into Kangaroos with third Titans top gong

Gold Coast prop Tino Fa'asuamaleaui has won the Paul Broughton Medal with a brave and brilliant finish to the season after the death of his father.

Socceroos bring out Brazil's best in fiery rematch

Socceroos bring out Brazil's best in fiery rematch

Socceroos bring out Brazil's best in fiery rematch

Socceroos bring out Brazil's best in fiery rematch

The Socceroos have again pushed heavyweights Brazil to the limit in a 4-2 loss in Brisbane that featured wonder strikes and plenty of fire.

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Fagan honoured as champion Lions coach mulls next move

Brisbane supporters have again tried to sway Chris Fagan to remain at the helm as the three-time AFL premiership coach received keys to the city.

Is it a croc? Race to guess Brisbane Olympics emblem

While speculation surrounds the identity of the Olympic 2032 emblem, controversy continues to dog the massive looming infrastructure build.

'Good sign': Walters gives Walker a World Cup boost

Sydney Roosters half Sam Walker is 80 minutes away from a debut Kangaroos jersey but Mitchell Moses will also have a say in who wears the No.7 at the World Cup.

'Special': Tabuai-Fidow makes World Cup allegiance call

Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow was inspired by the decision of Payne Haas to play for Samoa last year and intends to do the same at the World Cup.

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Klein snubbed for grand final day as Gee takes whistle

The NRL grand final will be an Ashley Klein-free zone after the match officials for the clash between Sydney Roosters and Newcastle were announced.

Woman accused of partner's murder to stay behind bars

A woman has been charged with murder after her partner was found with fatal injuries after allegedly being struck with a vehicle in a rural town street.

‘Took it personal’: Ali set for last rumble in jungle

Brisbane veteran Ali Brigginshaw has put herself in the frame to join an exclusive Brisbane club to have won five premierships.

'Big rivalry': two NRLW powerhouses revive rich history

Brisbane and Sydney Roosters will clash in their fourth NRLW grand final showdown against each other, with the Broncos yet to lose to the women from Bondi.

'Devoted carer' sentenced for helping sick husband die

Cheers have greeted a woman as she walked from court after admitting to helping her terminally ill husband end his life in a suburban home.

Big question as Socceroos back up for Brazil rematch

Veteran Socceroos back Aziz Behich has explained how the side can counter an inevitable Brazilian backlash in Brisbane.

Socceroos 'can be better too' after poking Brazil bear

Having poked the bear in Townsville, the Socceroos are preparing for a Brazilian backlash in Brisbane.

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