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Suns focused on Roos clash after Powell homophobia ban

Suns focused on Roos clash after Powell homophobia ban

Gold Coast defender Ben Long is confident his team will be able to condemn North Melbourne to their ninth straight AFL loss amid controversy around Wil Powell.

Storm's Sua ready for Sharks aerial assault: Bellamy

Storm's Sua ready for Sharks aerial assault: Bellamy

Storm's Sua ready for Sharks aerial assault: Bellamy

Storm's Sua ready for Sharks aerial assault: Bellamy

Melbourne are expecting crafty Cronulla halfback Nicho Hynes to use his kicking game to put pressure on Sua Fa’alogo in his first NRL start at fullback.

Gawn 'embarrassed' to be an AFL player amid homophobia

Gawn 'embarrassed' to be an AFL player amid homophobia

Gawn 'embarrassed' to be an AFL player amid homophobia

Gawn 'embarrassed' to be an AFL player amid homophobia

There have been three reported incidents of homophobic slurs in the AFL this season and Melbourne captain Max Gawn says it makes him embarrassed to be a player.

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New campers murder trial to begin after jury discharged

New campers murder trial to begin after jury discharged

Pilot Greg Lynn's murder trial has faced a hurdle as the first set of jurors empanelled was discharged by the judge, with a new jury to be chosen next week.

Tigers coach pinpoints 'horrendous' aspect in poor form

Tigers coach pinpoints 'horrendous' aspect in poor form

Richmond coach Adem Yze has pinpointed one glaring deficiency in his side ahead of their MCG clash against the Western Bulldogs.

Victory learn from past heartbreak ahead of ALM semis

Victory learn from past heartbreak ahead of ALM semis

Melbourne Victory have lost a two-legged semi-final before and are determined not to make the same mistakes when they take on Wellington Phoenix.

'Autopilot' hit-run driver sentenced to nine months

'Autopilot' hit-run driver sentenced to nine months

A Tesla driver who hit a pedestrian at a tram stop falsely claimed for years her car was on autopilot mode before pleading guilty days before trial.

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Netball Australia appoints new chief executive

Netball Australia appoints new chief executive

Netball Australia appoints new chief executive

Netball Australia appoints new chief executive

Stacey West is the new Netball Australia boss, replacing Kelly Ryan who endured a rocky two years as chief executive before resigning late last year.

Rival coaches in awe of five-goal Demons star Petracca

Rival coaches in awe of five-goal Demons star Petracca

Rival coaches in awe of five-goal Demons star Petracca

Rival coaches in awe of five-goal Demons star Petracca

Christian Petracca inspired a huge comeback and threatened to drag Melbourne over the line in an agonising one-point defeat to Carlton.

Voss hopeful Carlton gun's latest setback only minor

Voss hopeful Carlton gun's latest setback only minor

Voss hopeful Carlton gun's latest setback only minor

Voss hopeful Carlton gun's latest setback only minor

Unlucky midfielder Adam Cerra's latest hamstring injury was a sour note to Carlton's thrilling one-point win over Melbourne at the MCG.

Blues hang on in AFL thriller against Demons

Blues hang on in AFL thriller against Demons

Blues hang on in AFL thriller against Demons

Blues hang on in AFL thriller against Demons

Carlton kicked the first six goals but had to withstand a Christian Petracca-led fightback to register a one-point win over fellow AFL flag hopefuls Melbourne.

Injury-hit Port make four changes for Geelong game

Injury-hit Port make four changes for Geelong game

Injury-hit Port make four changes for Geelong game

Injury-hit Port make four changes for Geelong game

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley says injuries have forced him to make four changes to his team to visit Geelong in round nine.

Beveridge not feeling pressure at under-fire Bulldogs

Beveridge not feeling pressure at under-fire Bulldogs

Beveridge not feeling pressure at under-fire Bulldogs

Beveridge not feeling pressure at under-fire Bulldogs

Coach Luke Beveridge insists he's feeling love, not pressure, at the Western Bulldogs, while Richmond counterpart Adem Yze has expressed his support.

Missing Victorian alpine campers murder trial begins

Missing Victorian alpine campers murder trial begins

Missing Victorian alpine campers murder trial begins

Missing Victorian alpine campers murder trial begins

Twelve jurors and two substitutes have been tasked with deciding whether Greg Lynn is guilty or innocent of the murder of two campers in regional Victoria.

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Disgraced singing coach sentenced for sexual assault

Leading singing coach David Jaanz has been convicted of sexual assault, with his victim saying her life has been hell since he betrayed her trust.

Victory can cover for suspended dynamo Machach: captain

Melbourne Victory will take on Wellington in their A-League Men semi-final without suspended gun Zinedine Machach but are confident they can cover for him.

Killer drove at girlfriend two months before murder

Ricardo Barbaro, the boyfriend of Melbourne mum Ellie Price, has fronted court for a pre-sentence hearing after being found guilty of her stabbing murder.

Rebels desperate to crack Reds to lock in Super finals

Currently in sixth place and with a rugged run home, Melbourne head to Brisbane needing a win over the Reds to shore up a maiden Super Rugby finals berth.

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Brothers to be extradited over alleged fatal stabbing

Two brothers will be extradited to Victoria to face charges after a man was allegedly fatally stabbed and another seriously injured.

Nazi salute accused to fight charge in two-day hearing

A man accused of making a Nazi salute outside a Melbourne court will argue the charge is constitutionally invalid in a two-day contested hearing.

Gas code confirms up-front connection cost

Victoria's essential services regulator has released a new code of practice for gas distributors, bringing connection costs in line with other utilities.

Victoria Police to apologise for Stolen Generation role

The chief of Victoria Police will apologise for the force's role in the Stolen Generations as part of reforms related to the Yoorrook Justice Commission.

Blues raring to face close-game specialists Melbourne

Melbourne and Carlton have played out some tight games recently and are prepared for their latest AFL clash at the MCG to come down to the wire.

Blues coach backs star forward ahead of Demons clash

Carlton gun Charlie Curnow has come under some scrutiny but coach Michael Voss says he's been nothing but impressed with the key forward.

Magpies looking to push forward despite injuries

Collingwood's injuries are an opportunity for younger players to shine, says Brayden Maynard who is confident the premiers are getting back to their best.

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