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How new coach can be 'missing piece' for Matildas

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

Impressive Munster begins new Maroons era in style

Impressive Munster begins new Maroons era in style

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 pay for poor start on strange night for Cleary

NSW pay for poor start on strange night for Cleary

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.

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Munster's maligned Maroons give Slater fine birthday

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

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

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

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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Daley has shot to finally put Maroon dynasty behind him

Daley has shot to finally put Maroon dynasty behind him

Daley has shot to finally put Maroon dynasty behind him

Daley has shot to finally put Maroon dynasty behind him

Wednesday's State of Origin II comes 11 years to the day after Laurie Daley won his one series as NSW coach. He can finally clinch a second one in Perth.

Slater fires back at 'grub' label in take down of Woods

Slater fires back at 'grub' label in take down of Woods

Slater fires back at 'grub' label in take down of Woods

Slater fires back at 'grub' label in take down of Woods

Billy Slater has claimed former NSW prop Aaron Woods does not deserve a voice in the media after he labelled the Queensland coach a "grub."

Eagles give update on Oscar Allen's double injury blow

Eagles give update on Oscar Allen's double injury blow

Eagles give update on Oscar Allen's double injury blow

Eagles give update on Oscar Allen's double injury blow

West Coast co-captain Oscar Allen doesn't need surgery on his double injury blow, but it remains to be seen whether he returns to play this season.

Slater says Maroons won't be dictated to on kick-off

Slater says Maroons won't be dictated to on kick-off

Slater says Maroons won't be dictated to on kick-off

Slater says Maroons won't be dictated to on kick-off

Queensland have rejected suggestions they should kick off towards Spencer Leniu for entertainment value, and that they are scared of the NSW prop.

'It had to be perfect' - Dockers skipper still grounded

'It had to be perfect' - Dockers skipper still grounded

'It had to be perfect' - Dockers skipper still grounded

'It had to be perfect' - Dockers skipper still grounded

Fremantle had a mixed bag of news to deliver on Tuesday with captain Alex Pearce still ruled out, while veteran Nat Fyfe is closer to playing a full game.

Matildas boss overhauls coaching and support staff

Matildas boss overhauls coaching and support staff

Matildas boss overhauls coaching and support staff

Matildas boss overhauls coaching and support staff

New Matildas coach Joe Montemurro is officially in the job and has kicked off his tenure with a raft of changes to his coaching staff.

Art activists in legal bid to kill massive gas project

Art activists in legal bid to kill massive gas project

Art activists in legal bid to kill massive gas project

Art activists in legal bid to kill massive gas project

A legal bid to overturn the state approval of a massive gas project's extension could also impact a pending federal clearance, activists say.

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Essendon left to rue losing Fremantle's 'prancing pony'

Fremantle forward Patrick Voss is fast building up a cult following, with his energetic goal celebrations and bullocking attack being a big crowd pleaser.

NBL and WNBL HoopsFest returns with a twist

All NBL and WNBL clubs will be involved in regular-season action at HoopsFest for the first time when the basketball extravaganza returns to Perth next season.

Langer wants Labuschagne to stay for sake of youth

Former coach Justin Langer has made clear it is vital Marnus Labuschagne stays in Australia's Test side for the good of the team and next generation.

From rattled to Origin return: Blues prop's wild month

Stefano Utoikamanu could have been forgiven for thinking his State of Origin chances were shot after a spray from NSW advisor Craig Bellamy at Magic Round.

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Unhappy hi-five as decimated Eagles count the cost

West Coast are the hottest of hot favourites to collect this season's wooden spoon, and fresh injuries to Oscar Allen and Harry Edwards are yet another blow.

'Won't beat them for 100 years': Legend warns Maroons

Queensland face their worst losing run in State of Origin in almost 30 years and legend Chris Close has outlined the ramifications if they don't lift in Perth.

Munster takes toughest carry in decades as captain

Cameron Munster's sudden rise to Queensland captain has left him with the toughest job of any Maroons leader in three decades ahead of State of Origin II.

Blues weighing up surgery for star key forward

Harry McKay's knee injury isn't healing as first hoped, with Carlton to decide this week whether their star forward requires surgery.

Star Eagle suffers rare injury in loss to Blues

West Coast will be sweating on the fitness of a team leader after he went off with an uncommon injury in the Eagles' loss to Carlton.

Facial injury denies NSW reserve spot at Origin II

NSW are on the search for another reserve forward for State of Origin II after Keaon Koloamatangi was ruled out with a suspected eye-socket fracture.

Maroons No.9 not interested in horror starting stat

Harry Grant has shot down concerns over his record as a starting hooker in State of Origin, with data showing the Maroons are better off with him on the bench.

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