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Matildas already singing to the Montemurro tune

Matildas already singing to the Montemurro tune

New Matildas coach Joe Montemurro will be missing many of his biggest stars when he attempts to implement a new game plan in clashes with Slovenia and Panama.

Rugby Australia warned: Release your Wallabies, or else

Rugby Australia warned: Release your Wallabies, or else

Rugby Australia warned: Release your Wallabies, or else

Rugby Australia warned: Release your Wallabies, or else

The British and Irish Lions have arrived in Australia amid concern their tour matches may be against opponents missing several star Wallabies.

Knights star hospitalised with lacerated kidney

Knights star hospitalised with lacerated kidney

Knights star hospitalised with lacerated kidney

Knights star hospitalised with lacerated kidney

Newcastle are set for a change to their halves, with five-eighth Fletcher Sharpe to remain behind in Perth with a lacerated kidney.

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Knights score late to sink Dolphins as Bostock injured

Knights score late to sink Dolphins as Bostock injured

Newcastle captain Kalyn Ponga had a blinder to inspire a 26-20 win over the Dolphins, with Knights forward Brodie Jones scoring the match-winner at the death.

Fresh faces: Montemurro unveils new-look Matildas squad

Fresh faces: Montemurro unveils new-look Matildas squad

New Matildas coach Joe Montemurro has opened the door for A-League Women stars to push their case in the national team ahead of the 2026 Asian Cup.

Perth plots to host AFL State of Origin comeback

Perth plots to host AFL State of Origin comeback

Western Australia's government wants to host the return of an AFL State of Origin game as soon as next year.

West Coast star McGovern retires due to concussion

West Coast star McGovern retires due to concussion

West Coast great and 2018 premiership player Jeremy McGovern is feeling gutted but also grateful after concussion issues forced his retirement.

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Budget billions helps cashed-up state lead debt battle

Budget billions helps cashed-up state lead debt battle

Budget billions helps cashed-up state lead debt battle

Budget billions helps cashed-up state lead debt battle

A seventh surplus budget for the nation's richest state sets it apart from other jurisdictions as it enjoys the lowest debt levels in the country.

Dockers insist nothing 'sinister' in umpire mugshots

Dockers insist nothing 'sinister' in umpire mugshots

Dockers insist nothing 'sinister' in umpire mugshots

Dockers insist nothing 'sinister' in umpire mugshots

Fremantle are on a roll after posting their fifth straight win, but their use of umpire photos has become an unusual talking point.

Bombers wrap arms around out-of-form Archie Perkins

Bombers wrap arms around out-of-form Archie Perkins

Bombers wrap arms around out-of-form Archie Perkins

Bombers wrap arms around out-of-form Archie Perkins

Archie Perkins endured a moment he'd rather forget against Fremantle, but his coach Brad Scott won't give up on the talented midfielder.

Alarm as destructive tree pest threatens to go national

Alarm as destructive tree pest threatens to go national

Alarm as destructive tree pest threatens to go national

Alarm as destructive tree pest threatens to go national

As one state gives up on eradicating a dangerous insect from local parks, experts warn hundreds of native species are at risk if it continues to spread.

Budget billions to 'fortify' state against global chaos

Budget billions to 'fortify' state against global chaos

Budget billions to 'fortify' state against global chaos

Budget billions to 'fortify' state against global chaos

Australia's richest state has unveiled a $2.5 billion budget windfall as the WA government spends big to protect itself against global turmoil.

Dearden learns from Cherry-Evans to make No.7 his own

Dearden learns from Cherry-Evans to make No.7 his own

Dearden learns from Cherry-Evans to make No.7 his own

Dearden learns from Cherry-Evans to make No.7 his own

Tom Dearden made a point to reflect on Daly Cherry-Evans' State of Origin preparations before going out and making Queensland's No.7 jersey his own in Perth.

Cleary downplays groin issue as Origin decider looms

Cleary downplays groin issue as Origin decider looms

Cleary downplays groin issue as Origin decider looms

Cleary downplays groin issue as Origin decider looms

NSW halfback Nathan Cleary has opened up on the injury that forced him to take a back seat during the tight loss to Queensland in State of Origin II.

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Latest Slater sledge galvanising 'fired up' Maroons

Queensland have revealed how criticism of Billy Slater and questions over his future have the potential to spur on one of the great State of Origin revivals.

Cries of 1995 spur Maroons to gutsiest Perth win

Queensland prop Lindsay Collins has revealed how players began calling out "1995" as inspiration while they defended NSW's late raids in State of Origin II.

'I wasn't eye-gouged by Luai in Origin,' says Cotter

Reuben Cotter has confirmed he was not eye-gouged by Jarome Luai in State of Origin II in Perth, as Wests Tigers coach Benji Marshall defends his co-captain.

Panthers premiership winner joins Bears as assistant

Ben Gardiner has joined Mal Meninga's coaching staff at the Perth Bears, signing a five-year deal.

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How new coach can be 'missing piece' for Matildas

New Matildas coach Joe Montemurro has kicked off his tenure and veteran striker Emily Gielnik already has the feeling he can achieve something special.

Impressive Munster begins new Maroons era in style

Queensland have kept the State of Origin series alive by beating a fast-finishing NSW by two points in a thriller at Optus Stadium in Perth.

NSW pay for poor start on strange night for Cleary

NSW lost their way in the first half of their shock loss to Queensland in Perth as the performance of half Nathan Cleary summed up a Jekyll and Hyde display.

Munster's maligned Maroons give Slater fine birthday

They were written off but new Queensland captain Cameron Munster and his team have delivered for under-pressure coach Billy Slater in a famous win in Perth.

Josh Treacy's mini goal drought no cause for concern

Fremantle forward Josh Treacy hasn't kicked a goal for more than a month, but he is still finding ways to be the club's game winner.

Reality hit hard during alcohol rehab: Kurtley Beale

Kurtley Beale has opened up about how two weeks in alcohol rehab made him realise he was 'in denial about a lot of the things' - and the key lessons learned.

Slater sorry for Green reference, says it was wrong

Billy Slater has contacted Paul Green's family to apologise for referencing the late Queensland coach's death in a press conference, admitting it was wrong.

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