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Simeon Thomas-Wilson is an AFL reporter based in Adelaide for News Corp’s National Sports Newsroom and CODE Sports. Prior to that he reported on sport, crime, politics and urban affairs for The Advertiser in Adelaide and The Mercury in Hobart. In 2021 he won the Clinton Grybas award for the best emerging talent in football media.

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SA News

Rohan Dennis keeps kids after wife’s horror death

Children’s tears for Olympian champ mum they have lost

The cries of cycling stars Melissa Hoskins’ and Rohan Dennis’ young children have been heard at their luxury home – as their dad is yet to make a statement.

Cycling

Amy Cure posted a tribute to Melissa Hoskins on Social Media

Hoskins’ family tell of their ‘utter devastation’

The family of world champion cyclist Melissa Hoskins say they are “struggling to process what has happened” following her shock death and the arrest of her husband Rohan Dennis.

ExclusivePolice & Courts

Killed Olympic champ was planning Hills dream

Friends of Olympic cyclist Melissa Hoskins have revealed her Hills dream, as new details emerge about the harrowing moments leading up to her death alongside her husband’s ute.

ExclusivePolice & Courts

Harrowing new details on Olympic cycling champ’s death

New details have emerged about the moments leading up to Melissa Hoskins’ death alongside her husband’s ute at Medindie, including that she was allegedly dragged along the road.

Tour Down Under

Dennis dumped from TDU appearance

Rohan Dennis was set to take part in a Tour Down Under “family ride”. But after his wife’s tragic death, organisers have made a call.

Olympics

Anna Meares Tribute to Melissa Hoskins . Picture: Instagram

Olympic teammates lead tributes for ‘beautiful soul’ Melissa Hoskins

Track cycling great and current Olympic Chef de Mission Anna Meares and three-time world champion Annette Edmondson have paid tribute to former teammate Melissa Hoskins.

AFL News

St Kilda AFL training at RSEA Park, Moorabbin. 01/03/2021. St Kilda's Jarryd Roughead . Pic: Michael Klein

Roughy resigns as Saints poach flag-winning recruiter

The shake-up at St Kilda has continued with the club landing a highly-regarded talent spotter from the Swans. But the coup comes as another big name walks out the door.

Tour Down Under

(FILES) In this file photo taken in Huy on July 23, 2022 shows French cyclist Julian Alaphilippe celebrating as he crosses the finish line to win the first stage of the Tour De Wallonie cycling race. - Title holder Alaphilippe will spearhead the French team at the road cycling world championships in Australia, French team manager Thomas Voeckler announced on September 13, 2022. (Photo by JOHN THYS / BELGA / AFP) / Belgium OUT

Three world champs among bumper TDU start list

A number of Aussie young guns are missing, but there will be plenty of star power on the streets of South Australia in January with the Tour Down Under start list for 2024 revealed.

AFL

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 29: Liam Baker of the Tigers celebrates a goal during the 2023 AFL Round 16 match between the Brisbane Lions and the Richmond Tigers at The Gabba on June 29, 2023 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Russell Freeman/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

The flag-winning Tiger that should move forward

The times are changing at Tigerland, and that may include leaving one of their most reliable defenders up forward. Which other clubs need to flip the magnets?

AFL

Abernethy v Tredrea: Port Adelaide board stoush

Tredrea v Abernethy: Inside looming Port board clash

Port Adelaide champion Bruce Abernethy is set to take on Warren Tredrea for a spot on the club’s board – 11 years since he was ousted from the Power when David Koch arrived.

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