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Killer's tears as jury finds him guilty of man's murder

Killer's tears as jury finds him guilty of man's murder

A Supreme Court jury has found Malwal Aweng guilty of murdering another man during a violent altercation in a park.

AFL coaches 'disenfranchised', warns Essendon boss

AFL coaches 'disenfranchised', warns Essendon boss

AFL coaches 'disenfranchised', warns Essendon boss

AFL coaches 'disenfranchised', warns Essendon boss

Brad Scott insists he has never seen the AFL coaching ranks so "disenfranchised" and the Essendon boss has urged the league to act fast.

Rankine in doubt as Crows move on from AFL blunder

Rankine in doubt as Crows move on from AFL blunder

Rankine in doubt as Crows move on from AFL blunder

Rankine in doubt as Crows move on from AFL blunder

All eyes will be on Adelaide star Izak Rankine at Wednesday training as he tries to overcome a calf muscle injury in time for the AFL Gather Round opener.

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O'Brien breaks Boyle's under-18 Australian 100m record

O'Brien breaks Boyle's under-18 Australian 100m record

Australian athletics has another teenaged sprint young gun, with Leah O'Brien breaking an under-18 record that Raelene Boyle set at the 1968 Olympics.

Doggy delight: wildlife detectors sniff out rare dragon

Doggy delight: wildlife detectors sniff out rare dragon

A team of wildlife detection dogs have been trained to sniff out a rare species of lizard, which was long thought to be extinct until its rediscovery.

Star Hawthorn midfielder out for up to four months

Star Hawthorn midfielder out for up to four months

High-flying Hawthorn have suffered a major blow with star midfielder Will Day to undergo foot surgery and expected to miss up to four months.

New ACA boss says international cricket 'in trouble'

New ACA boss says international cricket 'in trouble'

Incoming Australian Cricketers' Association chief executive Paul Marsh believes international cricket needs to have dedicated windows like soccer.

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Mental health still footballers' big issue: AFLPA boss

Mental health still footballers' big issue: AFLPA boss

Mental health still footballers' big issue: AFLPA boss

Mental health still footballers' big issue: AFLPA boss

Outgoing AFLPA chief Paul Marsh is proud of the developments in the mental health space at AFL clubs but warns the scrutiny on players is only growing.

Scott accuses AFL of 'cherry-picking' umpiring mistakes

Scott accuses AFL of 'cherry-picking' umpiring mistakes

Scott accuses AFL of 'cherry-picking' umpiring mistakes

Scott accuses AFL of 'cherry-picking' umpiring mistakes

Geelong coach Chris Scott has called on the AFL to stop "cherry-picking" umpiring mistakes to comment on following Adelaide's controversial loss.

Balta has right to play before assault sentence: Marsh

Balta has right to play before assault sentence: Marsh

Balta has right to play before assault sentence: Marsh

Balta has right to play before assault sentence: Marsh

Noah Balta is awaiting his sentencing for assault but after he completed a club suspension, AFLPA chief Paul Marsh believes he has a right to play for Richmond.

Kennedy, Gout Gout star attractions at Stawell Gift

Kennedy, Gout Gout star attractions at Stawell Gift

Kennedy, Gout Gout star attractions at Stawell Gift

Kennedy, Gout Gout star attractions at Stawell Gift

Either Lachlan Kennedy or Gout Gout will have to do it the hard way if they are to salute at the 2025 Stawell Gift.

Allen shows AFL can't handle NRL-style moves: Marsh

Allen shows AFL can't handle NRL-style moves: Marsh

Allen shows AFL can't handle NRL-style moves: Marsh

Allen shows AFL can't handle NRL-style moves: Marsh

Outgoing AFLPA boss Paul Marsh says the fallout from Oscar Allen's meeting with Sam Mitchell shows there is no incentive for players to announce moves early.

Pucovski retires due to 'frightening' concussion issues

Pucovski retires due to 'frightening' concussion issues

Pucovski retires due to 'frightening' concussion issues

Pucovski retires due to 'frightening' concussion issues

One-Test opener Will Pucovski has officially ended his cricket career because of repeated concussions that resulted in "horrendous" symptoms.

Vow insulation discounts won't repeat tradie tragedies

Vow insulation discounts won't repeat tradie tragedies

Vow insulation discounts won't repeat tradie tragedies

Vow insulation discounts won't repeat tradie tragedies

A state government has dismissed concerns that discounted home insulation could lead to a repeat of a disastrous program that cost four workers their lives.

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MCG terror plotter remains 'unacceptable risk': judge

A convicted terrorist, who once plotted to attack the MCG, must continue with a deradicalisation program after his supervision order was extended.

Port's Byrne-Jones, Dogs' Baker banned for Gather Round

Port Adelaide's Darcy Byrne-Jones and the Western Bulldogs' Oskar Baker have been handed one-match AFL bans for rough conduct and will sit out Gather Round.

Pies pair out injured, Dees star Lever set for surgery

Jordan De Goey and Lachie Schultz will miss Collingwood's clash with Sydney in Gather Round, while Melbourne's Jake Lever will undergo ankle surgery.

Family 'shattered' after dad killed confronting thief

The wife of Paul Grapsas, who was stabbed to death confronting a thief, has shared her pain as the father-of-three's killer pleaded guilty to manslaughter.

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Blues star backs Voss, adamant team is fit enough

Carlton coach Michael Voss is under the pump amid a 0-4 start to the AFL season but vice-captain Sam Walsh says the Blues are all behind him.

'No friends': communities turn on contentious rail loop

Thrust into the federal election spotlight, a major rail loop is coming under increasing fire from communities where it is slated to be built.

Bice continues Swans' rich mature-age recruit tradition

Mature-age recruit Riley Bice shone for Sydney in their 65-point win over North Melbourne with a polished game across half-back.

Clarkson adamant North improving, despite big AFL loss

North Melbourne captain Jy Simpkin says their 65-point AFL thrashing from Sydney on Saturday night was "the old us".

Swans flex muscles with convincing AFL win over North

Sydney were a class above North Melbourne at Marvel Stadium, kicking clear in the third term for a 65-point win.

Western United keep heat on Auckland with Glory win

Red-hot Western United have fought out a 3-1 win over Perth Glory to keep the heat on leaders Auckland FC at the top of the A-League Men.

Lightning strike with first-up win over Mavericks

Sunshine Coast Lightning have posted a 10-goal win over the Melbourne Mavericks, with midcourt superstar Liz Watson celebrating her 150th Super Netball match.

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