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Dockers call on star to face Suns after Pearce blow

Dockers call on star to face Suns after Pearce blow

Fremantle have turned to a veteran star after losing skipper Alex Pearce, while the Magpies and Tigers also have big guns back at their disposal.

Surf's up as Eagles welcome reinforcements to the nest

Surf's up as Eagles welcome reinforcements to the nest

Surf's up as Eagles welcome reinforcements to the nest

Surf's up as Eagles welcome reinforcements to the nest

New West Coast recruit Jacob Newton is an avid surfer and Eagles coach Andrew McQualter has no qualms about his players hitting up the waves.

'Rushed' Cotton blames Wildcats' demand for Perth exit

'Rushed' Cotton blames Wildcats' demand for Perth exit

'Rushed' Cotton blames Wildcats' demand for Perth exit

'Rushed' Cotton blames Wildcats' demand for Perth exit

NBL superstar Bryce Cotton says the Perth Wildcats forced his hand when it came to deciding his basketball future.

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Stolen generations redress hailed a 'powerful moment'

Stolen generations redress hailed a 'powerful moment'

Redress for stolen generations means more than just money for many of the survivors who were removed from their families, advocates say.

Surf dog bites as Hawaiian bags second title at Margs

Surf dog bites as Hawaiian bags second title at Margs

A Hawaiian great has helped steer Gabriela Bryan to win back-to-back titles at the Margaret River Pro, while tour veteran Jordy Smith claimed the men's trophy.

Fan favourite suffers double blow at Margaret River

Fan favourite suffers double blow at Margaret River

Losing her round-of-16 clash at the Margaret River Pro dealt a double blow to Sally Fitzgibbons but another Australian veteran booked a semi-final berth.

Why Dockers coach sees ruck conundrum as a good thing

Why Dockers coach sees ruck conundrum as a good thing

Fremantle ruckman Sean Darcy is set to be passed fit this week, but some think the Dockers will be better served by not selecting him against Gold Coast.

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Crows star in tightrope race to reach 300 milestone

Crows star in tightrope race to reach 300 milestone

Crows star in tightrope race to reach 300 milestone

Crows star in tightrope race to reach 300 milestone

Taylor Walker will go down as one of Adelaide's all-time greats, and he faces an intriguing race to reach game No.300 this season.

Alex Pearce learns his fate after heavy collision

Alex Pearce learns his fate after heavy collision

Alex Pearce learns his fate after heavy collision

Alex Pearce learns his fate after heavy collision

Fremantle are set to weigh up their options after skipper Alex Pearce was handed a three-match ban for the collision that concussed Port's Darcy Byrne-Jones.

Dockers crush Power but star defender faces AFL ban

Dockers crush Power but star defender faces AFL ban

Dockers crush Power but star defender faces AFL ban

Dockers crush Power but star defender faces AFL ban

Luke Jackson starred in the ruck and Murphy Reid kicked four goals to guide Fremantle to an important win over Port, but the victory could come at a big cost.

Waratahs keep finals hopes alive with extra Super win

Waratahs keep finals hopes alive with extra Super win

Waratahs keep finals hopes alive with extra Super win

Waratahs keep finals hopes alive with extra Super win

Darby Lancaster has completed a match-winning hat-trick of tries in the last minute of extra time to keep the Waratahs' Super Rugby Pacific finals hopes alive.

'This isn't a grand final win': Eagles get back to work

'This isn't a grand final win': Eagles get back to work

'This isn't a grand final win': Eagles get back to work

'This isn't a grand final win': Eagles get back to work

West Coast's upset win over St Kilda brought plenty of joy to a club in suffering, but the team faces an even tougher task against Adelaide this week.

Love is in the air as star Eagle re-signs until 2027

Love is in the air as star Eagle re-signs until 2027

Love is in the air as star Eagle re-signs until 2027

Love is in the air as star Eagle re-signs until 2027

West Coast have re-signed a trio of players, including a star who briefly considered joining arch-rivals Fremantle at the end of last year.

Surfers wait on Margs waves while Slater makes big call

Surfers wait on Margs waves while Slater makes big call

Surfers wait on Margs waves while Slater makes big call

Surfers wait on Margs waves while Slater makes big call

The World Surf League event at Margaret River is on hold until Monday, while 11-time world champion Kelly Slater says he's not done yet.

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Waratahs beware: Force want to end your finals hopes

The Waratahs need to win their final two games to have any hope of reaching the finals, but the Force are eager to play the role of party poopers.

Why star Force duo declined to cash in overseas

A day after re-signing flanker Carlo Tizzano until the end of 2027, the Western Force have locked away playmaker Ben Donaldson for another two years.

Luke Jackson feels the love as Dockers stalk top eight

Luke Jackson will once again play as Fremantle's sole ruck, with teammates wrapping their arms around the star as rumours swirl about a move back to Melbourne.

New challenge to Woodside's North West Shelf extension

A bid to protect sacred rock art has created a potential hurdle to Environment Minister Murray Watt's efforts to decide on a massive gas project's extension.

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Emerging Wallabies star says no to Japan riches

Western Force star Carlo Tizzano says the lure of taking on the British and Irish Lions and featuring in a home World Cup convinced him to stay in Australia.

I'm coming for your scalp, says new Aussie UFC champ

He's a UFC champion with the world at his feet, but West Australian Jack Della Maddalena is far from satisfied with his current resume.

Star Eagle all class during worrying concussion battle

West Coast are still unsure when Jeremy McGovern will front a panel of concussion experts in what will decide his AFL fate.

Doctors fear risks over firearm law medical assessments

Doctors say they're being exposed to ethical dilemmas and legal risks as a result of tough firearm laws which include medical assessments.

Lone Aussie man standing after The Box delivers carnage

Western Australia's Margaret River Pro, surfed at The Box for the first time since 2019, delivered some hairy moments in men's quarter-final action.

Leading Aussies head swell of Margaret River Pro shocks

Ethan Ewing and Jack Robinson have bowed out in the round of 32 at the Margaret River Pro, joining a host of big names who were a casualty of the huge swell.

Meninga gets key endorsement as Perth Bears coach

Former North Sydney star and current QRL boss Ben Ikin endorses Mal Meninga as coach of Perth Bears expansion club and explains why it makes sense.

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