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Amanda Lulham loves all things on and in the water from sailing surfing and kayaking to canoeing, ironman, triathlon and diving as well as, netball, basketball, rugby and sport in general – and the people who play it at the highest level. She is a group sports reporter for NewsLocal and CODE Sports.

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Nice! Waratahs kick goal with U20 World Rugby champs domination

They bowed out of Super Rugby earlier than hoped but the future of the NSW Waratahs still looks bright with almost half the U20 World Rugby Championship squad from their junior ranks

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09/06/25. News Local. Sport. Merrylands, Sydney, NSW.Action pictures from the NSW Rugby Juniors 2025 State Championships Under 16s in Merrylands.Action from the Girls U16 Plate semi-final match between Warringah and SouthsPicture shows:Warringah player Asha WannellPics by Julian Andrews.

That’s a wrap! Hot shots galore – and snow – at NSW junior rugby

They could be the toughest kids in Australia – the young guns playing on and in snow at the NSW Junior Rugby championships. Stars, standouts, every winner in our 2025 result wrap.

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Penrith were one of the top clubs in Sydney Cup battles. Picture: Supplied.

Junior rugby’s NSW Country, Sydney Cup top dogs, top clubs,

A Sydney club and another from country dominated the battles for the NSW Country and Sydney Cups at the state junior rugby championships. Stars, standouts, every winner and result wrap.

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In this image provided by SailGP, Jason Waterhouse, flight controller of BONDS Flying Roos SailGP Team, looks on during a practice session in New York Harbor ahead of the Mubadala New York Sail Grand Prix race, Friday, June 6, 2025, in New York (Ricardo Pinto/SailGP via AP)

‘We messed up’: Aussie SailGP pay price for mistakes in New York

Skipper Tom Slingsby is adamant his team has the speed to regain the lead in the SailGP series but need to stop making dumb mistakes. New York SailGP results, latest news, wrap

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Teen try scoring guns rip it up on NSW junior rugby states day 2

There were try scoring sensations galore and hot boots aplenty with a Penrith young gun scoring four tries and kicking six conversions on day two of the NSW Junior rugby state titles.

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07/06/25. News Local. Sport. Merrylands, Sydney, NSW.Action pictures from the NSW Rugby Juniors 2025 State Championships Under 16s in Merrylands.Action from the game:Hunter v Central NorthPicture shows:Central north player Jedd Smallwood tackles a much bigger opponent.Pics by Julian Andrews.

50 plus stunners! NSW junior rugby titles day 1 winners, grinners

Multiple teams put 50 points plus on rivals while others are undefeated after an action packed opening day of the NSW junior rugby state championships. Result snapshot and great photos.

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Jessica Fox with her unusual prize. Picture: Facebook

Wheel deal! Jess Fox comeback rewarded with strange – but edible – ‘trophy’

Olympic champion Jess Fox has recovered from a rare off day to win a World Cup C1 crown and a ‘trophy’ that ranks as one of the more unusual in world sport.

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1st Colts Rd 9: guns tumble, hot boot, try sensations, more upsets

There were a pair of three-try guns, a record score, a hot boot and more upsets as the Sydney Rugby Union 1st Colts hit the halfway mark of the season. Stars, standouts and result wrap

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1st Colts rugby state of play: winners, losers, stars, surprises

After seven rounds there’s one certainty in Sydney Rugby Union 1st Colts – it’s still anyone’s game. The winners, losers, stars, surprises and best storylines so far this season.

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Try-scoring mayhem! Records set, win run ended in Sydney 1st Colts rugby

There’s new names heading the tryscorers comp, a club racked up the season’s biggest win and a top gun ended the run of a title contender. Rd 5 Sydney 1st Colts rugby stars, standouts, results

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