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Sydney's Josh Kennedy on a run during AFL Elimination Final match between the Sydney Swans and Essendon Bombers at the SCG. Picture. Phil Hillyard

Midfield disaster as Swans’ list plunges

Sydney hit this month’s draft looking for midfielders. Now we know why. Champion Data has the former powerhouse ranked well outside the top 8 heading into 2019 and it all starts in the middle of the ground.

Cricket
Chris Lynn was dismissed for another low score. Picture: AFP

Aussies falter again but rain saves the day

Only Australia can win the three-match Twenty20 series against India but that’s nothing to get excited about after rain stopped any chance of an Indian chase following another batting collapse from the home side.

Draft news
2018 AFL Draft at Marvel Stadium, Melbourne.  Riley Collier-Dawkins drafted at 20 by Richmond gets a kiss of  his mums Chris and Jacinta  . Pic: Michael Klein

New Tiger makes two mums proud

A beaming Damien Hardwick interrupted the interview to give Richmond draftee Riley Collier-Dawkins some reassuring words as the youngster’s two mums stood metres away.

Draft news
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 04: Rhylee West of Vic Metro runs with the ball during the U18 AFL Championship match between Vic Metro and South Australia at Etihad Stadium on July 4, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia.  (Photo by Michael Dodge/Getty Images)

Another son of a gun heads West

Rhylee West will link up with other sons of guns Tom Liberatore and Mitch Wallis with the Western Bulldogs set to match a father-son bid for the son of Scott West.

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