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Watchdog clears police investigation, probes misconduct

Watchdog clears police investigation, probes misconduct

A corruption watchdog has cleared police over an investigation into events before a double murder and launched a misconduct probe over the killer's gun licence.

Another Matildas star out as Montemurro era begins

Another Matildas star out as Montemurro era begins

Another Matildas star out as Montemurro era begins

Another Matildas star out as Montemurro era begins

New Matildas coach Joe Montemurro will lead the side for the first time in Thursday night's clash with Slovenia in Perth, but he'll be missing a host of stars.

Brother v brother as Lions brace for tough Force battle

Brother v brother as Lions brace for tough Force battle

Brother v brother as Lions brace for tough Force battle

Brother v brother as Lions brace for tough Force battle

The British & Irish Lions will be aiming to bounce back from their loss to Argentina with a bang when they take on the Western Force in Perth.

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Eagles eye Daicos tag as coach backs role's resurgence

Eagles eye Daicos tag as coach backs role's resurgence

West Coast coach Andrew McQualter notes tagging is becoming more prevalent in the AFL but is no certainty to send one of his own to Collingwood gun Nick Daicos.

Bad news for Melbourne clubs as Dockers lock away star

Bad news for Melbourne clubs as Dockers lock away star

Murphy Reid is already taking the AFL by storm, and Victorian clubs hoping to lure him home have been delivered a dose of bad news.

Sam Kerr links up with Matildas in pleasant surprise

Sam Kerr links up with Matildas in pleasant surprise

Mystery still surrounds exactly when Sam Kerr will be able to play again, but she will at least be back in the Matildas fold at training this week.

Lowly-ranked Wallabies find a friend in the Lions' den

Lowly-ranked Wallabies find a friend in the Lions' den

The Wallabies sit a lowly eighth in the world rankings, but the British and Irish Lions are wary of the proud sporting nation.

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Matildas already singing to the Montemurro tune

Matildas already singing to the Montemurro tune

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.

Knights score late to sink Dolphins as Bostock injured

Knights score late to sink Dolphins as Bostock injured

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

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

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 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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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.

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.

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

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.

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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

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

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.

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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