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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 08: Marnus Labuschagne and Travis Head of Australia walk from the field at the end of play during day one of the Second Test Match in the series between Australia and the West Indies at Adelaide Oval on December 08, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)

Head-strong Aussies throw support behind Warner

Two centuries have lit up the Australian scoreboard on a day of absolute dominance as the Aussies, led by captain Pat Cummins, declared David Warner had their unwavering backing.

Cricket

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 08: David Warner of Australia looks on during day one of the Second Test Match in the series between Australia and the West Indies at Adelaide Oval on December 08, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)

‘Truth will come out’: Who is Warner protecting?

David Warner’s manager says the Aussie star has kept quiet about who was really involved in Sandpapergate, and the full story will make his penalty look even more outrageous.

NRL

Canterbury's Corey Allan could be leaving Belmore. NRL Imagery

Market Watch: Roosters snare former Origin hero

Canterbury are continuing their roster overhaul, clearing more space from their top-30 squad with a former Origin star switching clubs. Check out the latest signings and market watch here.

NRL

Wayne Bennett and players in the renamed stadium home of the Dolphins NRL team, Kayo Stadium, Redcliffe, on Wednesday 7th December 2022 - Photo Steve Pohlner

How seven words from Bennett snared key recruit

Recruitment has been tough for the NRL’s newest franchise but it it was straightforward for coach Wayne Bennett to snare one important signing.

Cricket

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 06: Pat Cummins of Australia chats to team physio Nick Jones during his fitness test during an Australian Test squad training session at Adelaide Oval on December 06, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images)

Cummins out, cult hero returns to Test team

Pat Cummins has failed to overcome a quad injury sustained in the first Test against West Indies, opening the door for cult hero’s return.

NRL

Roosters football players exercise on Kippax Lake at Moore Park. Blue cap is Boyd Cordner . .picture John Grainger

Cordner’s 20-year primary school sport record

Boyd Cordner has done it all in rugby league but there’s a special record that must sit high in the former Roosters captain’s estimations. Buzz Rothfield’s highlights and lowlights.

Cricket

Player Ratings: Two perfect 10s, star’s big missed chance

When you score more than 300 runs in a Test, it’s hard to argue with anything less than a perfect 10. Who joined Marnus with a perfect score? See how the Aussies rated after the win over the West Indies.

Cricket

Lyon roars as serious Cummins’ concerns raised

Nathan Lyon has bowled Australia to victory in the first Test against West Indies but the win could come at a cost.

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St. George Illawarra Dragons' (L to R:) Jason Nightingale, Matt Cooper and Mark Gasnier are welcomed to the Wollongong Entertainment Centre by their fans after last nights Grand Final win over the Sydney Roosters, Wollongong, Monday, Oct. 4, 2010. (AAP Image/Dean Lewins) NO ARCHIVING

Dragons great’s bitter feud explodes after GF reunion snub

A key member of the Dragons 2010 premiership side has left teammates “shocked and saddened” after revealing why he brushed the grand final reunion in a revealing social media post.

Cricket

PERTH, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 02: Pat Cummins of Australia reacts during day three of the First Test match between Australia and the West Indies at Optus Stadium on December 02, 2022 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

Huge Cummins call looms as Aussies start to crack

With two reviews down, Kraigg Brathwaite digging in and a frustrated Cam Green lashing out, does Australia need to risk Pat Cummins? Re-live all the day four action.

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